1501 Palos Verdes Drive North #9 · Los Angeles, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 3/10 · Minor
- Hot days now (above 87°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 21 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Unhealthy air days now
- 7 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 7 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the C- grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +25.5/30.0
- DSCR +8.5/10.0
- 1% rule +6.7/10.0
- Schools +3.6/10.0
- Livability +3.4/5.0
- Rent growth +3.3/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- ARV discount +0.0/15.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$265,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Refreshingly Updated Modern Remodel - September 2022, Turn Key, Move in Ready, Family Park All Ages, Pet Friendly, Amenities: Clubhouse, Billiards Room, Outdoor Swimming Pool, BBQ area, Car Wash, Pet Bag Stations. 1,344 square feet of living space. Two bedrooms (one bedroom is a Master Bedroom with Master Bath). In addition, there is also a bonus room with barn rolling door which could be used as a third bedroom, office, etc. Two full baths with Quartz counter tops. Georgios kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, Quartz counter tops, skylight, and island. Perfect open floor plan for entertaining. Laminate flooring, new fixtures and window blinds throughout. New paint interior and exterior. Vaulted ceilings. Large laundry room with ample cupboard storage, washer and dryer included. Central air conditioning and heating. Private deck in the backyard. Sitting porch at the front door. Large shed with plenty of storage area. Beautiful palm tree and river rock landscaping. Two car parking under a covered awning. Corner unit. This park is located near shopping, entertainment, the ocean, frwy, hospitals, colleges and much more. Come see!
Key facts
- Clubhouse
- Billiards room
- Bbq area
Tags
Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Park name: El Rancho Verde; Private paved road frontage
- Financial info: Monthly land lease paid to park
- HOA & community: Land lease community (El Rancho Verde) — manager approval required; Community features include street lighting and storm drains; Rent includes trash, pool, and sewer
Exterior
- Parking: Attached carport with covered, tandem parking for 2 cars
- Security: Carbon monoxide detector(s); Smoke detector(s); Resident manager
- Utilities: District/public water; Public sewer; Electricity on property and connected; Natural gas connected; Cable available; Telephone in street; Sewer connected; Water connected
- Home design: Single-story home; Entry from carport; Faces southeast; Mobile home remains (24' x 56'); Turnkey condition
- Construction: Composition roof; Pier jacks foundation
- Exterior features: Covered front porch; Awning; Covered patio; In-ground community pool (passively heated); Shed on property; Vinyl skirting; Corner lot with landscaped backyard
Interior
- Kitchen: Quartz counters; Remodeled kitchen with island; Gas range and gas oven; Free-standing range; Range/stove hood; Microwave; Dishwasher; Garbage disposal; Refrigerator; Gas water heater and water heater unit; Self-closing cabinet doors and drawers
- Bedrooms: Primary bedroom with walk-in closet; All bedrooms on one level
- Flooring: Laminate flooring
- Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms; Separate tub and walk-in shower (remodeled); Shower in tub in at least one bath; Low-flow showerheads and toilets
- Heating & cooling: Central cooling; Central furnace heating
- Interior features: Quartz counters throughout; High ceilings (9 feet+); Open floor plan; Mirrored closet doors; Blinds and window screens; Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors; Resident manager on site
- Laundry & utility: Inside laundry room; Washer and dryer included; Washer hookup and gas dryer hookup; Individual laundry room
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $265k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $621 ($7k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $265k).
- Cap rate 9.1% vs local median 2.1% in Los Angeles — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 68/100 on livability (#273 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, employment B; Watch: health & safety C-, schools D+, crime F.
- Los Angeles Unified (urban): math 29% / reading 54% proficiency, ranked #223 of 517 in CA (top 43%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 67% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.1%/yr); 64 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 23d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 19,697 units permitted in Los Angeles County in 2024 (9,426 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $3,104/mo this rent would consume 45% of the median local household income ($82k/yr) (locally 979% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $8k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Los Angeles County population projected at +9% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
Negotiation context
- Only 11 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
- 3 sale attempts since 4y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
- Current owner paid $225k; 18% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.
Questions for the listing agent
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.17% ✓
- Cap rate
- 9.10%
- Cash-on-cash
- 10.04%
- DSCR
- 1.45
- GRM
- 7.1
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $215,040
- Comps found
- 10
Show comp detail 10 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1501 Palos Verdes Drive North #48 | 0.09mi | 2/2.0 | 1,344 (0%) | 12mo | $195,000 | $145 | 86 |
| 1501 Palos Verdes Drive North #64 | 0.09mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,276 (-5%) | 3mo | $264,900 | $208 | 80 |
| 1501 Palos Verdes Drive North #87 | 0.09mi | 2/2.0 | 1,392 (+4%) | 15mo | $225,000 | $162 | 78 |
| 1501 Palos Verdes Drive North #11 | 0.00mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,382 (+3%) | 18mo | $315,000 | $228 | 76 |
| 26200 Frampton Ave #93 | 0.27mi | 2/2.0 | 1,267 (-6%) | 5mo | $180,000 | $142 | 74 |
| 26200 Frampton Ave #33 | 0.31mi | 2/2.0 | 1,440 (+7%) | 1mo | $155,000 | $108 | 72 |
| 26200 Frampton #92 | 0.31mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,440 (+7%) | 3mo | $227,000 | $158 | 66 |
| 1501 Palos Verdes N #28 | 0.00mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,152 (-14%) | 6mo | $212,500 | $184 | 66 |
| 1501 Palos Verdes Drive North #114 | 0.09mi | 2/2.0 | 1,440 (+7%) | 23mo | $220,000 | $153 | 65 |
| 26200 Frampton Ave #15 | 0.31mi | 2/2.0 | 1,440 (+7%) | 20mo | $230,000 | $160 | 57 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 3.13% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -1.1%
- Equity multiple
- 0.96×
- Total profit
- $-2,964
- Equity at exit
- $39,512
- IRR
- 8.8%
- Equity multiple
- 1.68×
- Total profit
- $50,176
- Equity at exit
- $22,912
Cash invested: $74,200 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (CITY)
- 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State California
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City Los Angeles
- 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+22
ZIP-level market 90710
- Rents YoY
- 3.1%
- Active inventory
- 64
- Price-to-rent
- 7.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $3,104 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,390
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$331 /mo · $3,975/yr
- Insurance
- −$110
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$652
- Net cashflow
- $621
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $804 | -5% $712 | +0% $621 | +5% $529 | +10% $437 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $375 | -5% $498 | +0% $621 | +5% $743 | +10% $866 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $754 | -0.5pp $688 | base $621 | +0.5pp $552 | +1.0pp $482 |
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $66,250
- Closing costs
- $7,950
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1316 1/2 W Anaheim St Harbor City, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $2,100 | $2.33 | 25d | 1 | 0.14mi |
| 26127 Frampton Ave Unit F Harbor City, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1161 | $3,200 | $2.76 | 44d | 1 | 0.21mi |
| 1444 260th St #22 Harbor City, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 935 | $2,950 | $3.16 | 8d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 1530 260th St Apt 6 Harbor City, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1150 | $3,295 | $2.87 | 21d | 1 | 0.34mi |
| 1724 260th St Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $3,350 | $3.35 | 8d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 1676 259th St Harbor City, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1250 | $2,795 | $2.24 | 17d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 1340 255th St W Apt 1 Harbor City, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 932 | $2,595 | $2.78 | 0d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 25822 Walnut St Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $2,350 | $2.61 | 44d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 1623 255th St W Harbor City, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1344 | $3,995 | $2.97 | 0d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 1008 Harbor Heights Dr Unit B Harbor City, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1434 | $3,295 | $2.30 | 16d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 1487 Skyline Ln San Pedro, CA | 3.0 | 3.5 | 1754 | $4,800 | $2.74 | 44d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 25846 Oak St Unit 13 Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 992 | $2,495 | $2.52 | 6d | 1 | 0.96mi |
| 26205 Oak St Lomita, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1430 | $4,000 | $2.80 | 44d | 1 | 0.96mi |
| 25907 Oak St Unit 19 Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1014 | $2,795 | $2.76 | 8d | 1 | 0.99mi |
| 25907 Oak St Unit 19 Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1014 | $2,795 | $2.76 | 44d | 1 | 0.99mi |
| 2110 Palos Verdes Dr N #103 Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1357 | $3,250 | $2.39 | 44d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 1115 252nd St Unit 6 Harbor City, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1250 | $1,999 | $1.60 | 44d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 26110 Narbonne Ave Unit 10 Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 975 | $2,307 | $2.37 | 44d | 1 | 1.04mi |
| 26110 Narbonne Ave Apt 9 Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1100 | $2,399 | $2.18 | 44d | 1 | 1.04mi |
| 1544 W Nicole Way San Pedro, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1600 | $4,900 | $3.06 | 3d | 1 | 1.04mi |
| 15 Lantana Pl Unit A Rolling Hills Estates, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $4,500 | $4.50 | 0d | 1 | 1.04mi |
| 1483 W Vista Way San Pedro, CA | 2.0–4.0 | 1.5–3.5 | 1468 | $3,895 | $2.65 | 0d | 51 | 1.06mi |
| 1546 W Austyn Dr San Pedro, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1600 | $4,900 | $3.06 | 23d | 1 | 1.06mi |
| 1517 W Vista Way San Pedro, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1600 | $4,042 | $2.53 | 3d | 1 | 1.07mi |
| 1455 W Mav Dr San Pedro, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1600 | $4,900 | $3.06 | 23d | 1 | 1.07mi |
| 1732 251st St Lomita, CA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $4,000 | $3.33 | 44d | 1 | 1.08mi |
| 25122 Ebony Ln Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1716 | $2,955 | $1.72 | 21d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 1575 W Vista Way San Pedro, CA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1273 | $4,400 | $3.46 | 23d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 1591 W Vista Way San Pedro, CA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1273 | $4,400 | $3.46 | 0d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 1435 Lomita Blvd #105 Harbor City, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1260 | $3,250 | $2.58 | 44d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 1918 252nd St Lomita, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1488 | $3,900 | $2.62 | 44d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 2242 Stonewood Ct San Pedro, CA | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1351 | $3,800 | $2.81 | 23d | 1 | 1.14mi |
| 28000 S Western Ave San Pedro, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1057 | $3,200 | $3.03 | 4d | 1 | 1.18mi |
| 27980 S Western Ave #118 San Pedro, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1089 | $2,750 | $2.53 | 8d | 1 | 1.21mi |
| 25326 Oak St Unit 1 Lomita, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1300 | $3,650 | $2.81 | 44d | 1 | 1.21mi |
| 1412 Dalmatia Dr San Pedro, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1598 | $2,200 | $1.38 | 44d | 1 | 1.24mi |
| 25595 Pine Creek Ln Wilmington, CA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1170 | $3,300 | $2.82 | 12d | 1 | 1.25mi |
| 25018 Eshelman Ave Unit 9 Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1400 | $3,295 | $2.35 | 25d | 1 | 1.26mi |
| 25018 Eshelman Ave Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1400 | $3,295 | $2.35 | 44d | 1 | 1.27mi |
| 25829 Viana Ave Lomita, CA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1160 | $3,149 | $2.71 | 3d | 2 | 1.38mi |
Listing history 7 events
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2026-06-21days on market $265,000 Active 11 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $265,000 Active 8 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $265,000 Active 7 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $265,000 Active 6 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $265,000 Active 5 DOM
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2026-06-13remarks 699-char remark
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2026-06-13$265,000 Active 3 DOM
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 3/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥87°F today · 21 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 5/10 Major 7 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 by 30 yrs out
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $37,244
- − Mortgage interest
- −$14,844
- − Property taxes
- −$3,975
- − Insurance
- −$1,325
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,980
- − Management
- −$2,980
- − Depreciation
- −$7,709
- Taxable income
- $3,432
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$824
- After-tax cash flow
- $6,623/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Los Angeles Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0622710
- Math proficiency
- 29% ▼ -4.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 54% ▲ 10.00%
- Median HH income
- $50,403
- Composite
- 35.67/100
- National rank
- #4875
- State rank
- #223 of 517 in CA
Livability — Los Angeles
- Score
- 68/100
- State rank
- #273
- US rank
- #9237
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Los Angeles, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County · 9,444,647 people
- City population
- 3,838,149
- Metro
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 26,761
- Household income
- $82,478
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 979.0
Population outlook (Los Angeles County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 10,940,515 people
- By 2030
- 11,256,481 · +2.9%
- By 2040
- 11,729,929 · +7.2%
- By 2050
- 11,948,407 · +9.2%
- By 2075
- 11,818,114 · +8.0%
- By 2100
- 10,842,928 · -0.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.69)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 48% Two or more races 21% Asian 20% White 16% Black 11%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 35%
- Common ancestry
- Ukrainian 1% Lithuanian 1% Slovak 1%
- Foreign-born
- 35% · Canada, South Korea, China
- Languages at home
- 42% English-only · Spanish 38% Korean 6% Tagalog/Filipino 4%
Political lean MEDSL · Los Angeles
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+32.9) · D 64.8% · R 31.9% · Other 3.3%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -7.4pp toward R · 2008: 40.4pp · 2024: 32.9pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+32.9 2020: D+44.2 2016: D+48.0 2012: D+40.0 2008: D+40.4
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -636.52%
- Current HPI
- 363.6265
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 3.13%
- Metro
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
-19.7% since first listed7 events — show timeline
- 2026-06-10 Listed $265,000 CRMLS
- 2022-11-16 Sold (MLS) $225,000 CRMLS
- 2022-10-15 Contingent — CRMLS
- 2022-10-10 Relisted — CRMLS
- 2022-10-06 Price Changed $235,000 CRMLS
- 2022-09-17 Price Changed $275,000 CRMLS
- 2022-09-16 Listed $330,000 CRMLS
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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