1909 Proctor Ave · Flint, MI
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $784 – $1,456
Heat risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Hot days now (above 96°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 4 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 +30.0/30.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- Livability +3.7/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- ARV discount +1.2/15.0
- Schools +1.1/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$54,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Well maintained 2 story home! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. First floor laundry, ofc or den on first floor could be a bedroom. One car detached garage, with extra space for workroom.
Key facts
- First floor laundry
- Detached garage
- 5,663 sq ft lot
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Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Subdivision: MODERN HOUSING CORP ADD; Directions: Ballenger Rd. N to Welch east to Proctor north to address
- Financial info: Tax info not included
- HOA & community: HOA information not provided
Exterior
- Parking: Detached 1-car garage
- Security: Security details not specified
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
- Home design: Single-family residence; Two levels; Ground-level entry
- Construction: Aluminum and wood siding; Block foundation
- Exterior features: Paved road access; Lot dimensions approx. 53.07 x 104.15; Lot size about 0.13 acres; No pool
Interior
- Kitchen: Kitchen details not specified
- Bedrooms: Bedrooms not specified
- Flooring: Flooring details not specified
- Bathrooms: One full bathroom; One half bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Forced air heating (natural gas); No central air
- Interior features: Unfinished basement; Seven total rooms
- Laundry & utility: Laundry details not specified
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 4-bed/1.5-bath single-family listed at $54k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $470 ($6k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $54k).
- Recommended offer: $48k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 16.7% vs local median 11.5% in Flint — 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 74/100 on livability (#196 in MI, #4,946 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: schools F, crime F, employment F.
- Flint School District (urban): math 7% / reading 13% proficiency, ranked #714 of 760 in MI (top 94%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 83% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: 131 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 419 units permitted in Genesee County in 2024 (68 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $373 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Genesee County population projected at -27% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $15k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 282 days — a 12% lower offer ($48k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 4 sale attempts since 14y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $6k (10%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $10k; list at $54k implies a 424% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 282 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are F-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
- 2.04% ✓
- Cap rate
- 16.73%
- Cash-on-cash
- 37.28%
- DSCR
- 2.66
- GRM
- 4.1
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $47,328
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1407 Greenway Ave | 0.20mi | 3/1.5 (-1) | 1,688 (+3%) | 4mo | $14,000 | $8 | 77 |
| 1413 Greenway Ave | 0.21mi | 4/1.5 | 1,711 (+5%) | 7mo | $14,000 | $8 | 76 |
| 2223 Begole St | 0.28mi | 4/2.0 | 1,808 (+11%) | 9mo | $30,000 | $17 | 59 |
| 1209 W Mcclellan St | 0.69mi | 4/2.5 | 1,664 (+2%) | 2mo | $30,000 | $18 | 59 |
| 2321 Concord St | 0.34mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,761 (+8%) | 9mo | $15,000 | $9 | 56 |
| 1502 Lavender Ave | 0.36mi | 4/2.0 | 1,430 (-12%) | 10mo | $80,000 | $56 | 53 |
| 2917 Mallery St | 0.50mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,495 (-8%) | 4mo | $85,000 | $57 | 52 |
| 3002 Proctor St | 0.67mi | 4/2.0 | 1,550 (-5%) | 7mo | $99,500 | $64 | 52 |
| 1909 Welch Blvd | 0.43mi | 3/1.5 (-1) | 1,435 (-12%) | 4mo | $28,600 | $20 | 52 |
| 1801 Clement St | 0.58mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,430 (-12%) | 2mo | $41,000 | $29 | 44 |
| 2725 Prospect St | 0.56mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,838 (+13%) | 7mo | $55,000 | $30 | 40 |
| 2730 Berkley St | 0.67mi | 3/1.0 (-1) | 1,427 (-13%) | 6mo | $69,900 | $49 | 36 |
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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 33.2%
- Equity multiple
- 2.40×
- Total profit
- $21,199
- Equity at exit
- $8,052
- IRR
- 40.2%
- Equity multiple
- 4.78×
- Total profit
- $57,120
- Equity at exit
- $4,669
Cash invested: $15,120 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 62 Landlord-Friendly
- State Michigan
- 62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 48504
- Active inventory
- 131
- Price-to-rent
- 4.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,104 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$283
- Tax from tax record
- −$96 /mo · $1,157/yr
- Insurance
- −$22
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$232
- Net cashflow
- $470
Break-even live
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
- $13,500
- Closing costs
- $1,620
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
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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?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 2 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1540 Garland St Flint, MI | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1344 | $1,017 | $0.76 | 21d | 1 | 0.77mi |
| 2428 Norbert St Flint, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $1,250 | $1.04 | 21d | 1 | 1.17mi |
Listing history 30 events
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2026-06-18days on market $54,000 Active 282 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $54,000 Active 281 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $54,000 Active 280 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $54,000 Active 279 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $54,000 Active 277 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $54,000 Active 276 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $54,000 Active 274 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $54,000 Active 273 DOM
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2026-06-09price $54,000 Active 272 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $55,500 Active 272 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $55,500 Active 271 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $55,500 Active 268 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $55,500 Active 267 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $55,500 Active 266 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $55,500 Active 265 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $55,500 Active 264 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $55,500 Active 263 DOM
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2026-04-25price $55,500 199-char remark
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Well maintained 2 story home! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. First floor laundry, ofc or den on first floor could be a bedroom. One car detached garage, with extra space for workroom.
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2026-04-24price $55,500
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2026-04-09price $57,500 199-char remark
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Well maintained 2 story home! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. First floor laundry, ofc or den on first floor could be a bedroom. One car detached garage, with extra space for workroom.
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2026-04-08price $57,500
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2025-11-14price $58,000 199-char remark
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Well maintained 2 story home! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. First floor laundry, ofc or den on first floor could be a bedroom. One car detached garage, with extra space for workroom.
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2025-11-13price $58,000
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2025-09-09$60,000 Active 199-char remark
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Well maintained 2 story home! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. First floor laundry, ofc or den on first floor could be a bedroom. One car detached garage, with extra space for workroom.
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2025-09-09$60,000 Active
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Well maintained 2 story home! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. First floor laundry, ofc or den on first floor could be a bedroom. One car detached garage, with extra space for workroom.
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2012-03-23soldstatus $10,300 318-char remark
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Well maintained 2 story home! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. First floor laundry, ofc or den on first floor could be a bedroom. One car detached garage, with extra space for workroom or to store your toys. Fenced in backyard, for privacy. Basement has ceiling for rec room just needs finishing touches.
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2012-03-23soldstatus $10,300
Show marketing remark (318 chars)
Well maintained 2 story home! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. First floor laundry, ofc or den on first floor could be a bedroom. One car detached garage, with extra space for workroom or to store your toys. Fenced in backyard, for privacy. Basement has ceiling for rec room just needs finishing touches.
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2012-03-05historical 318-char remark
Show marketing remark (318 chars)
Well maintained 2 story home! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. First floor laundry, ofc or den on first floor could be a bedroom. One car detached garage, with extra space for workroom or to store your toys. Fenced in backyard, for privacy. Basement has ceiling for rec room just needs finishing touches.
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2012-01-11$13,500 318-char remark
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Well maintained 2 story home! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. First floor laundry, ofc or den on first floor could be a bedroom. One car detached garage, with extra space for workroom or to store your toys. Fenced in backyard, for privacy. Basement has ceiling for rec room just needs finishing touches.
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2012-01-11$13,500
Show marketing remark (318 chars)
Well maintained 2 story home! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. First floor laundry, ofc or den on first floor could be a bedroom. One car detached garage, with extra space for workroom or to store your toys. Fenced in backyard, for privacy. Basement has ceiling for rec room just needs finishing touches.
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast MI · Partial reset (capped growth)
- Current annual tax
- $1,157 · $96/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,157 · $96/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥96°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $13,243
- − Mortgage interest
- −$3,025
- − Property taxes
- −$1,157
- − Insurance
- −$270
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,059
- − Management
- −$1,059
- − Depreciation
- −$1,571
- Taxable income
- $5,101
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,224
- After-tax cash flow
- $4,412/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
- Flint School District
- NCES district ID
- 2614520
- Math proficiency
- 7% ▬ 0.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 13% ▲ 3.00%
- Median HH income
- $25,954
- Composite
- 10.97/100
- National rank
- #14642
- State rank
- #714 of 760 in MI
Livability — Flint
- Score
- 74/100
- State rank
- #196
- US rank
- #4946
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Flint, MI
- City population
- 93,814
- Population (ZIP)
- 23,873
Population outlook (Genesee County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 381,312 people
- By 2030
- 362,731 · -4.9%
- By 2040
- 321,550 · -15.7%
- By 2050
- 279,212 · -26.8%
- By 2075
- 193,336 · -49.3%
- By 2100
- 128,118 · -66.4%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (66%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 66% White 24% Two or more races 6% Hispanic / Latino 5% Asian 1%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 2% Lithuanian 1% Italian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 3% · Canada, China
- Languages at home
- 96% English-only · Spanish 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Genesee
- 2024 margin
- Toss-up / Even · D 51.4% · R 47.2% · Other 1.4%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -28.3pp toward R · 2008: 32.5pp · 2024: 4.2pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+4.2 2020: D+9.3 2016: D+9.5 2012: D+28.2 2008: D+32.5
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -101.67%
- Current HPI
- 94.3111
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 1.37%
- F500 in state
- 28
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MI)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Automotive Parts | 3 | $48B |
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| Automotive | 2 | $372B |
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| Chemicals | 1 | $45B |
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| Automotive Retail | 1 | $29B |
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| Healthcare / Medical Devices | 1 | $23B |
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| Automotive Technology | 1 | $20B |
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Price history
+311.1% since first listed13 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-25 Price Changed $55,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-04-24 Price Changed $55,500 REALCOMP
- 2026-04-09 Price Changed $57,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-04-08 Price Changed $57,500 REALCOMP
- 2025-11-14 Price Changed $58,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2025-11-13 Price Changed $58,000 REALCOMP
- 2025-09-09 Listed $60,000 REALCOMP
- 2025-09-09 Listed $60,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2012-03-23 Sold (MLS) $10,300 REALCOMP
- 2012-03-23 Sold (MLS) $10,300 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2012-03-05 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2012-01-11 Listed $13,500 REALCOMP
- 2012-01-11 Listed $13,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
Property tax history
+2.5%/yrLatest (2025): $1,157 · +1.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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