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2900 Pomeroy Rd SE #104
C- Composite 54.48
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  • Cash flow +18.8/30.0
  • 1% rule +7.6/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • DSCR +5.9/10.0
  • Condition / age +4.0/5.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Schools +3.6/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$149,900

2900 Pomeroy Rd SE #104 · Washington, DC 20020
1 bd · 1.0 ba · 600 sqft · Condo · 96 Days on market
Built 1952 Good condition $300/mo HOA · 16% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Welcome to 2900 Pomeroy Rd SE #104, a well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom co-op offering comfortable and convenient living in Washington, DC. This inviting unit features a functional layout designed to maximize space, with a bright living area that flows seamlessly into the dining space, creating an ideal setup for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers practical workspace and storage, while the spacious bedroom provides a quiet retreat with ample closet space. Large windows bring in natural light, giving the home a warm and welcoming feel throughout. The bathroom is thoughtfully laid out, completing a home that is both efficient and easy to maintain. Located in a well-

Key facts

  • Large windows
  • Practical workspace
  • Bright living area

Tags

BRIGHT LIVING AREAPRACTICAL WORKSPACEAMPLE CLOSET SPACELARGE WINDOWSNATURAL LIGHTPUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: Monthly coop fee of $300 includes water and sewer; Ownership is cooperative; Pets allowed with no restrictions

Exterior

  • Parking: Parking lot
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Garden-style building (1–4 floors); Unit/flat; Entry on level 1
  • Construction: Brick construction; Major renovation in 2016; Year built (estimated)
  • Exterior features: Above-grade unit; No tidal water

Interior

  • Bedrooms: One bedroom on main level
  • Bathrooms: One full bathroom on main level
  • Heating & cooling: Other heating; Other cooling; Other hot water
  • Interior features: Estimated living area; No basement
  • Laundry & utility: Washer/dryer hookup in unit

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 1-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $150k. Condition is rated good.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $151 ($2k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $150k).
  • Recommended offer: $136k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 7.5% vs local median 2.5% in Washington — 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 73/100 on livability (#1 in DC) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, employment A+; Watch: crime F, cost of living F.
  • District Of Columbia Public Schools (urban): math 33% / reading 40% proficiency, ranked #8 of 32 in DC (top 25%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 65% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: Capitol Hill Montessori School At Logan (424 students, 0% FRL); Kramer Ms (203 students, 0% FRL); Anacostia Hs (287 students, 0% FRL) — zoned schools average 0% FRL vs 65% district-wide (65 pts lower); this property's tenant base skews higher-income than the district average.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.9%/yr); 298 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 22d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 1,737 units permitted in District of Columbia in 2024 (1,506 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 42% of the median local income ($54k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • District of Columbia County population projected at +50% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 96 days — a 9% lower offer ($136k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1952 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→14/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $136,409 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 96 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1952 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  4. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  5. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  6. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  7. 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?
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.26%
Cap rate
7.50%
Cash-on-cash
4.32%
DSCR
1.19
GRM
6.6

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 3.86% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-8.2%
Equity multiple
0.69×
Total profit
$-12,813
Equity at exit
$22,351
10-year hold
IRR
2.8%
Equity multiple
1.21×
Total profit
$8,957
Equity at exit
$12,961

Cash invested: $41,972 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (CITY)
0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State District of Columbia
12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+43
County
— inherits STATE
City Washington
0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+43
Rent Stabilization Program; TOPA gives tenants right of first refusal.

ZIP-level market 20020

Rents YoY
3.9%
Active inventory
298
Price-to-rent
6.6×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,882 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$786
Tax est. 1.5%
$187 /mo · $2,248/yr
Insurance
$62
HOA
$300
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$395
Net cashflow
$151

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,691
Max offer price $149,900
Occupancy floor 87%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $255 -5% $203 +0% $151 +5% $99 +10% $47
Rent -10% $2 -5% $77 +0% $151 +5% $225 +10% $300
Rate -1.0pp $227 -0.5pp $189 base $151 +0.5pp $112 +1.0pp $73

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
$37,475
Closing costs
$4,497
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
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

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1300 Morris Rd SE Washington, DC 2.0 1.0 650 $1,650 $2.54 0d 1 0.49mi
1300 Morris Rd SE Washington, DC 2.0 1.0 650 $1,499 $2.31 26d 1 0.49mi
2228 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 656 $1,795 $2.73 0d 3 0.52mi
650 Howard Rd SE Washington, DC 3.0 1.0–2.0 852 $2,687 $3.15 0d 54 0.59mi
632 Howard Rd SE Unit 531 Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 632 $2,761 $4.37 21d 1 0.62mi
632 Howard Rd SE Washington, DC 2.0 1.0–2.0 673 $3,216 $4.78 22d 112 0.62mi
632 Howard Rd SE Unit 434 Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 623 $2,761 $4.43 18d 1 0.62mi
1425-1429 Cedar St SE Washington, DC 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 736 $1,419 $1.93 0d 5 0.62mi
407 Lebaum St SE Unit 4 Washington, DC 2.0 1.0 550 $1,750 $3.18 4d 1 0.65mi
407 Lebaum St SE Unit 1 Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 550 $1,700 $3.09 4d 1 0.65mi
600 Howard Rd SE Washington, DC 2.0 1.0–2.5 805 $4,132 $5.13 3d 89 0.65mi
430 Mellon St SE Unit 2 Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 650 $1,200 $1.85 26d 1 0.67mi
1619 Butler St SE Unit 3 Washington, DC 2.0 1.0 700 $1,700 $2.43 26d 1 0.69mi
535 Mellon St SE Unit 5 Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 700 $1,350 $1.93 22d 1 0.76mi
535 Mellon St SE Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 700 $1,350 $1.93 26d 1 0.76mi
1201 Oak Dr SE Washington, DC 3.0 1.0–2.0 892 $1,312 $1.47 0d 32 0.77mi
212 Oakwood St SE Unit B2 Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 597 $1,650 $2.76 26d 1 0.77mi
215 Oakwood St SE Unit 302 Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 700 $1,080 $1.54 26d 1 0.81mi
562 Malcolm X Ave SE Unit 4 Washington, DC 2.0 1.0 550 $1,600 $2.91 13d 1 0.83mi
2341 Green St SE Washington, DC 2.0 1.0 741 $1,225 $1.65 26d 1 0.85mi
447 Orange St SE #3 Washington, DC 2.0 1.0 700 $1,500 $2.14 6d 1 0.85mi
2942 2nd St SE Washington, DC 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 762 $1,299 $1.70 0d 10 0.86mi
327 Parkland Pl SE Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 650 $1,199 $1.84 26d 1 0.90mi
1244 Savannah Pl SE Unit B Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 700 $1,395 $1.99 26d 1 0.98mi
88 V St SW Washington, DC 1.0–2.0 1.5 682 $2,600 $3.81 20d 2 1.00mi
88 V St SW Washington, DC 1.0–2.0 1.5–2.0 745 $2,600 $3.49 23d 3 1.00mi
1600 Marion Barry Ave SE Unit Basement -B01 Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 550 $1,550 $2.82 26d 1 1.00mi
1900 Half St SW Washington, DC 3.0 1.0–2.0 862 $2,832 $3.28 0d 52 1.01mi
2121 1st St SW Washington, DC 2.0 1.0–2.0 807 $3,162 $3.92 0d 37 1.06mi
3321 13th St SE Unit 3 Washington, DC 2.0 1.0 703 $1,750 $2.49 26d 1 1.06mi
2099 1st St SW Washington, DC 6.0 1.0–4.0 916 $2,424 $2.65 0d 173 1.07mi
1800 Half St SW Washington, DC 2.0 1.0–2.0 881 $2,917 $3.31 4d 30 1.08mi
3320 11th Pl SE Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 750 $1,198 $1.60 26d 1 1.08mi
101 V St SW Washington, DC 2.0 1.0–2.5 878 $4,610 $5.25 0d 116 1.08mi
3325 13th St SE Unit 10 Washington, DC 2.0 1.0 750 $1,750 $2.33 26d 1 1.08mi
2000 2nd St SW Washington, DC 2.0 1.0–2.0 1046 $3,878 $3.71 0d 189 1.10mi
1721 T St SE Washington, DC 1.0–2.0 1.0 785 $1,350 $1.72 23d 6 1.11mi
1310 Congress St SE Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 518 $1,150 $2.22 26d 1 1.11mi
1847 Marion Barry Ave SE Washington, DC 1.0–2.0 1.0 725 $1,250 $1.72 26d 1 1.11mi
1300 Congress St SE Unit 10 Washington, DC 2.0 1.0 625 $1,799 $2.88 23d 1 1.11mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$300 · $3,600/yr
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 15 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $149,900 Active 96 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $149,900 Active 93 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $149,900 Active 92 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $149,900 Active 91 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $149,900 Active 90 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $149,900 Active 88 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $149,900 Active 84 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $149,900 Active 83 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $149,900 Active 82 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $149,900 Active 79 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $149,900 Active 78 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $149,900 Active 77 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $149,900 Active 76 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $149,900 Active 75 DOM
  15. 2026-03-17
    listed $149,900 Active

ⓘ 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 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥104°F today · 14 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 4/10 Moderate 23% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$22,587
− Mortgage interest
−$8,397
− Property taxes
−$2,248
− Insurance
−$750
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,807
− Management
−$1,807
− HOA
−$3,600
− Depreciation
−$4,361
Taxable loss
−$382
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$92
After-tax cash flow
$1,905/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.

Condition & rehab AI · 12 photos

Good 80/100 Cosmetic rehab

This well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom co-op in Washington, DC is ready for move-in with good condition and minimal repairs needed.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Painting the exterior brick — Enhances curb appeal and can increase both resale and rental value
  • Both Landscaping the front yard — Improves curb appeal and can increase both resale and rental value

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both Painting the exterior brick — Enhances curb appeal and can increase both resale and rental value
  • Both Landscaping the front yard — Improves curb appeal and can increase both resale and rental value

ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.

Schools (NCES district)

District
District Of Columbia Public Schools
NCES district ID
1100030
Math proficiency
33% ▲ 3.00%
Reading proficiency
40% ▲ 5.00%
Median HH income
$67,671
Composite
35.84/100
National rank
#9606
State rank
#8 of 32 in DC

Livability — Washington

Score
73/100
State rank
#1
US rank
#5327

Category grades

Amenities A+ Commute A+ Cost of living F Crime F Employment A+ Housing C Health & safety A+ User ratings C-

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Washington, DC
County
District of Columbia · 671,873 people
City population
671,873
Metro
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Population (ZIP)
53,005
Household income
$54,032
Rent vs Own
69.8% rent · 30.2% own
Severe rent burden
5148.0

Population outlook (District of Columbia County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
821,926 people
By 2030
899,517 · +9.4%
By 2040
1,061,162 · +29.1%
By 2050
1,231,493 · +49.8%
By 2075
1,603,312 · +95.1%
By 2100
1,847,141 · +124.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (90%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 90% Two or more races 3% Hispanic / Latino 3% White 3%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 1%
Foreign-born
3% · Canada
Languages at home
95% English-only · Spanish 2% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%

Political lean MEDSL · District of Columbia

2024 margin
Solid D (+86.1) · D 91.2% · R 5.1% · Other 3.8%
2008→2024 swing
+0.1pp no change · 2008: 85.9pp · 2024: 86.1pp
All cycles
2024: D+86.1 2020: D+86.8 2016: D+88.7 2012: D+84.2 2008: D+85.9

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -415.44%
Current HPI
306.5068
Rent YoY
▲ 3.86%
Metro
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.33%
F500 in state
6

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in DC)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

1 event — show timeline
  • 2026-03-17 Listed $149,900 BRIGHT MLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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