2210 Highway 594 · Swartz, LA
Flood risk 4/10 · Minor
- FEMA flood zone
- X (shaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.21%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,269 – $2,357
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 111°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 20 days/yr
Wind risk 7/10 · Major
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 78.0%
Air-quality risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 0 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the B 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 +29.4/30.0
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- 1% rule +7.4/10.0
- Schools +3.2/10.0
- Livability +3.2/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$134,999
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
GREAT STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT HOME IN THE SWARTZ AREA. THIS HOME HAS LOADS OF POTENTIAL. PAINT, FLOORING (IN SOME ROOMS), FIXTURES, APPLIANCES, AND THE LIKE WOULD MAKE THIS HOME SHINE; AND INCREASE THE VALUE. WOOD LAMINATE FLOORS HAVE ALREADY BEEN INSTALLED IN ALL 4 BEDROOMS, BATHROOM, AND THE LIVING ROOM. THE ROOF IS ONLY 2 YEARS OLD. THE HVAC IS A NEWER SYSTEM. LARGE BACKYARD. IF YOU WANT TO LIVE HERE, THIS HOME WOULD BE A GREAT CANDIDATE FOR A REHAB LOAN. CONTACT ME FOR DETAILS. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY!!
Key facts
- Large backyard
- Wood laminate floors
- 0.35 acre lot
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 4-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $135k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $480 ($6k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $135k).
- Recommended offer: $119k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 10.6% vs local median 6.2% in Swartz — 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 64/100 on livability (#184 in LA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: schools C-, crime C-, health & safety D.
- Ouachita Parish (suburban): math 31% / reading 45% proficiency, ranked #26 of 98 in LA (top 26%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: 437 active listings in the ZIP; 345 units permitted in Ouachita Parish in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 39% of the median local income ($52k/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 $933 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $38k cash investment doubles in ~8 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 240 days — a 12% lower offer ($119k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 78% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→20/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 240 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1961 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- 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.
- 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
- 1.24% ✓
- Cap rate
- 10.56%
- Cash-on-cash
- 15.23%
- DSCR
- 1.68
- GRM
- 6.7
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $203,750
- List price
- $134,999
- Delta
- -33.74%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 6 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 305 Colorado Dr | 0.20mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,443 (-1%) | 14mo | $180,000 | $125 | 69 |
| 201 Arapaho Dr | 0.16mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,430 (-2%) | 16mo | $175,000 | $122 | 68 |
| 119 Daywood Dr | 0.29mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,361 (-6%) | 5mo | $190,000 | $140 | 62 |
| 212 Wood Dr | 0.50mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,382 (-5%) | 6mo | $173,000 | $125 | 54 |
| 212 Vail Dr | 0.08mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,612 (+11%) | 23mo | $215,000 | $133 | 50 |
| 34 Chauvin Dr | 0.63mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,418 (-3%) | 15mo | $173,500 | $122 | 44 |
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
- 5.9%
- Equity multiple
- 1.23×
- Total profit
- $8,659
- Equity at exit
- $20,129
- IRR
- 15.3%
- Equity multiple
- 2.24×
- Total profit
- $46,782
- Equity at exit
- $11,672
Cash invested: $37,800 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Louisiana
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+12
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 71203
- Home prices YoY
- -32.4%
- Active inventory
- 437
- Price-to-rent
- 6.7×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,679 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$708
- Tax from tax record
- −$83 /mo · $991/yr
- Insurance
- −$56
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$353
- Net cashflow
- $480
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
- $33,750
- Closing costs
- $4,050
- 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.
Listing history 20 events
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2026-06-19days on market $134,999 Active 240 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $134,999 Active 239 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $134,999 Active 238 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $134,999 Active 237 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $134,999 Active 236 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $134,999 Active 234 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $134,999 Active 233 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $134,999 Active 231 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $134,999 Active 230 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $134,999 Active 229 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $134,999 Active 228 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $134,999 Active 224 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $134,999 Active 223 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $134,999 Active 222 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $134,999 Active 221 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $134,999 Active 220 DOM
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2026-04-30price $134,999 524-char remark
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GREAT STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT HOME IN THE SWARTZ AREA. THIS HOME HAS LOADS OF POTENTIAL. PAINT, FLOORING (IN SOME ROOMS), FIXTURES, APPLIANCES, AND THE LIKE WOULD MAKE THIS HOME SHINE; AND INCREASE THE VALUE. WOOD LAMINATE FLOORS HAVE ALREADY BEEN INSTALLED IN ALL 4 BEDROOMS, BATHROOM, AND THE LIVING ROOM. THE ROOF IS ONLY 2 YEARS OLD. THE HVAC IS A NEWER SYSTEM. LARGE BACKYARD. IF YOU WANT TO LIVE HERE, THIS HOME WOULD BE A GREAT CANDIDATE FOR A REHAB LOAN. CONTACT ME FOR DETAILS. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY!!
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2026-03-02price $139,999 524-char remark
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GREAT STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT HOME IN THE SWARTZ AREA. THIS HOME HAS LOADS OF POTENTIAL. PAINT, FLOORING (IN SOME ROOMS), FIXTURES, APPLIANCES, AND THE LIKE WOULD MAKE THIS HOME SHINE; AND INCREASE THE VALUE. WOOD LAMINATE FLOORS HAVE ALREADY BEEN INSTALLED IN ALL 4 BEDROOMS, BATHROOM, AND THE LIVING ROOM. THE ROOF IS ONLY 2 YEARS OLD. THE HVAC IS A NEWER SYSTEM. LARGE BACKYARD. IF YOU WANT TO LIVE HERE, THIS HOME WOULD BE A GREAT CANDIDATE FOR A REHAB LOAN. CONTACT ME FOR DETAILS. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY!!
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2025-12-09price $144,900 524-char remark
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GREAT STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT HOME IN THE SWARTZ AREA. THIS HOME HAS LOADS OF POTENTIAL. PAINT, FLOORING (IN SOME ROOMS), FIXTURES, APPLIANCES, AND THE LIKE WOULD MAKE THIS HOME SHINE; AND INCREASE THE VALUE. WOOD LAMINATE FLOORS HAVE ALREADY BEEN INSTALLED IN ALL 4 BEDROOMS, BATHROOM, AND THE LIVING ROOM. THE ROOF IS ONLY 2 YEARS OLD. THE HVAC IS A NEWER SYSTEM. LARGE BACKYARD. IF YOU WANT TO LIVE HERE, THIS HOME WOULD BE A GREAT CANDIDATE FOR A REHAB LOAN. CONTACT ME FOR DETAILS. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY!!
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2025-10-17$149,900 Active 524-char remark
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GREAT STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT HOME IN THE SWARTZ AREA. THIS HOME HAS LOADS OF POTENTIAL. PAINT, FLOORING (IN SOME ROOMS), FIXTURES, APPLIANCES, AND THE LIKE WOULD MAKE THIS HOME SHINE; AND INCREASE THE VALUE. WOOD LAMINATE FLOORS HAVE ALREADY BEEN INSTALLED IN ALL 4 BEDROOMS, BATHROOM, AND THE LIVING ROOM. THE ROOF IS ONLY 2 YEARS OLD. THE HVAC IS A NEWER SYSTEM. LARGE BACKYARD. IF YOU WANT TO LIVE HERE, THIS HOME WOULD BE A GREAT CANDIDATE FOR A REHAB LOAN. CONTACT ME FOR DETAILS. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY!!
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast LA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $991 · $83/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $991 · $83/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 4/10 Moderate FEMA zone X (shaded) · 21% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥111°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 7/10 Severe 78% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 by 30 yrs out
Nearby sold comps map
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $20,151
- − Mortgage interest
- −$7,562
- − Property taxes
- −$991
- − Insurance
- −$675
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,612
- − Management
- −$1,612
- − Depreciation
- −$3,927
- Taxable income
- $3,772
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$905
- After-tax cash flow
- $4,853/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
- Ouachita Parish
- NCES district ID
- 2201200
- Math proficiency
- 31% ▼ -38.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 45% ▼ -31.00%
- Median HH income
- $43,316
- Composite
- 32.14/100
- National rank
- #5791
- State rank
- #26 of 98 in LA
Livability — Swartz
- Score
- 64/100
- State rank
- #184
- US rank
- #14862
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- County
- Ouachita Parish · 118,340 people
- Metro
- Monroe, LA
- Population (ZIP)
- 38,354
- Household income
- $52,326
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2085.0
Population outlook (Ouachita County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 163,370 people
- By 2030
- 165,520 · +1.3%
- By 2040
- 167,652 · +2.6%
- By 2050
- 166,699 · +2.0%
- By 2075
- 156,348 · -4.3%
- By 2100
- 134,102 · -17.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.57)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 48% White 45% Two or more races 4% Hispanic / Latino 3% Asian 1%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 3% Slovak 1% Serbian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 3% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 96% English-only · Spanish 2% Other Indo-European 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Ouachita
- 2024 margin
- Strong R (+27.9) · D 35.5% · R 63.3% · Other 1.2%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -2.7pp toward R · 2008: -25.2pp · 2024: -27.9pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+27.9 2020: R+23.6 2016: R+25.4 2012: R+20.9 2008: R+25.2
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -99.01%
- Current HPI
- 206.1948
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- Monroe, LA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.29%
- F500 in state
- 10
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Telecommunications | 2 | $23B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $12B |
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| Wholesale / Distribution | 1 | $5B |
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| Advertising | 1 | $2B |
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Price history
-9.9% since first listed4 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-30 Price Changed $134,999 NELABOR
- 2026-03-02 Price Changed $139,999 NELABOR
- 2025-12-09 Price Changed $144,900 NELABOR
- 2025-10-17 Listed $149,900 NELABOR
Property tax history
+2.0%/yrLatest (2025): $991 · -0.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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