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94 Dix St 🏷️ Likely Rental
B+ Composite 77.27
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 +30.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Rent growth +4.1/5.0
  • Livability +3.8/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.9/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$89,900

94 Dix St · Rochester, NY 14606
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,150 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 41 Days on market
Built 1900 3,920 sqft lot Est $118k · 24% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Another Rockin' Rochester Property! 3-bedroom, 1-bath Colonial single-family home in Rochester’s Lyell-Otis neighborhood offering approximately 1,150 sq ft of living space. Tenant occupied with lease in place through 8/31/2026 generating $1,350/month in rent. That's a GAI of $16,200. Interior features hardwood floors throughout in great condition. Mechanics include an updated 100-amp electrical panel and newer hot water tank (2025). Deep lot with huge back yard! Exterior offers aluminum/vinyl siding and off-street parking with driveway. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, public transportation, and major commuter routes. Great opportunity for investors seeking a Rochester NY

Key facts

  • Newer hot water tank
  • Huge back yard
  • Vinyl siding

Tags

HARDWOOD FLOORSUPDATED ELECTRICAL PANELNEWER HOT WATER TANKHUGE BACK YARDALUMINUM SIDINGVINYL SIDING

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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🏷️ Possibly a rental listed for sale. The $89,900 price doesn't fit this home's estimated sale value (~$118,450) and the remarks read like a rental — treat the cards below with caution.

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $90k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $565 ($7k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $90k).
  • Recommended offer: $87k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 13.8% vs local median 9.3% in Rochester — 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 76/100 on livability (#222 in NY, #3,482 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: schools D+, crime F, employment F.
  • Rochester City School District (urban): math 21% / reading 26% proficiency, ranked #589 of 590 in NY (top 100%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 82% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+6.3%/yr); 124 active listings in the ZIP; 23 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 48% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 1,169 units permitted in Monroe County in 2024 (591 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 31% of the median local income ($56k/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 $622 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Monroe County population projected to shrink 6% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 6.3% rent growth), your $25k cash investment doubles in ~5 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 41 days — a 3% lower offer ($87k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • Current owner paid $66k; 35% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1900 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Recommended offer $87,203 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 41 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1900 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. 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?
  5. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
1.60%
Cap rate
13.83%
Cash-on-cash
26.92%
DSCR
2.20
GRM
5.2

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$118,450
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1008 Glide St 0.38mi 3/1.5 1,106 (-4%) 1mo $200,000 $181 73
55 Santee St 0.17mi 3/1.5 1,272 (+11%) 1mo $124,900 $98 72
301 Avery St 0.20mi 3/1.0 1,296 (+13%) 1mo $80,000 $62 68
61 Myrtle St 0.42mi 3/1.0 1,225 (+6%) 2mo $110,000 $90 68
20 Wolff St 0.24mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,041 (-10%) 4mo $67,000 $64 64
78 Northampton St 0.49mi 2/1.5 (-1) 1,200 (+4%) 0mo $209,000 $174 62
12 Oriole St 0.43mi 3/1.0 1,040 (-10%) 3mo $115,000 $111 62
42 Curtis St 0.30mi 3/1.5 1,287 (+12%) 4mo $85,000 $66 61
25 Emerson Park 0.21mi 2/1.5 (-1) 996 (-13%) 4mo $98,000 $98 57
27 Rugraff St 0.75mi 3/1.0 1,200 (+4%) 3mo $123,000 $103 56
507 Ames St 0.73mi 3/1.0 1,020 (-11%) 3mo $146,000 $143 44
225 Wetmore Park 0.73mi 3/2.0 1,019 (-11%) 3mo $165,000 $162 40

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 · 6.28% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
24.3%
Equity multiple
2.04×
Total profit
$26,295
Equity at exit
$13,404
10-year hold
IRR
34.1%
Equity multiple
4.60×
Total profit
$90,718
Equity at exit
$7,773

Cash invested: $25,172 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State New York
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+10
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
NYC rent stabilization (~1M units); 2019 HSTPA strengthened tenant rights; courts deeply backlogged.

ZIP-level market 14606

Home prices YoY
-17.9%
Rents YoY
6.3%
Active inventory
124
Price-to-rent
5.2×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,440 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$471
Tax from tax record
$64 /mo · $767/yr
Insurance
$37
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$302
Net cashflow
$565

Break-even live

Break-even rent $725
Max offer price $89,900
Occupancy floor 56%

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
$22,475
Closing costs
$2,697
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 23 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
25 Karnes St Rochester, NY 2.0 1.0 1059 $1,250 $1.18 21d 1 0.23mi
85 Cameron St Unit B Rochester, NY 3.0 1.0 1138 $1,650 $1.45 43d 1 0.44mi
69 Angle St Rochester, NY 2.0 1.0 1500 $1,500 $1.00 14d 1 0.52mi
254 Lexington Ave Rochester, NY 3.0 1.0 950 $1,350 $1.42 3d 1 0.77mi
265 Driving Park Ave Unit 31 Rochester, NY 2.0 1.0 810 $1,250 $1.54 43d 1 0.81mi
39 Parkway Apt 1 Rochester, NY 2.0 1.0 700 $950 $1.36 43d 1 0.83mi
52 Lorimer St Unit 03 UP Rear Rochester, NY 2.0 1.0 700 $1,000 $1.43 23d 1 0.83mi
84 Twin Beeches Rochester, NY 2.0 1.5 1096 $1,250 $1.14 23d 1 0.83mi
108 Wetmore Park Rochester, NY 3.0 2.0 1278 $1,900 $1.49 10d 1 0.85mi
89 Twin Beeches Rochester, NY 2.0 1.5 1096 $1,250 $1.14 43d 1 0.85mi
710-712 Jay St Unit 3 Rochester, NY 2.0 1.0 1252 $895 $0.71 43d 1 0.85mi
629 Jay St Rochester, NY 3.0 1.0 1193 $1,250 $1.05 19d 1 0.92mi
658 Smith St Rochester, NY 2.0 1.0 981 $1,500 $1.53 3d 1 0.99mi
257 Hague St Unit 257 Rochester, NY 2.0 1.5 1080 $1,500 $1.39 43d 1 1.06mi
76 Dodge St Rochester, NY 1.0–2.0 1.0 742 $1,250 $1.68 43d 6 1.09mi
1097 Dewey Ave Unit B Rochester, NY 2.0 1.0 1008 $1,150 $1.14 14d 1 1.09mi
802 Maple St Rochester, NY 2.0 1.5 1080 $1,800 $1.67 43d 1 1.11mi
19 Garland Ave Rochester, NY 3.0 1.0 1104 $1,850 $1.68 2d 1 1.12mi
28-30 Carthage Dr Unit 28 Rochester, NY 3.0 1.0 1415 $1,600 $1.13 23d 1 1.14mi
1016 Lake Ave Unit 1 Rochester, NY 3.0 1.0 1300 $1,600 $1.23 43d 1 1.18mi
76 Avenue A Unit Up Rochester, NY 3.0 1.0 796 $1,700 $2.14 43d 1 1.27mi
2 Jay St Unit 2 Rochester, NY 3.0 1.0 1252 $1,045 $0.83 43d 1 1.35mi
287 Electric Ave Rochester, NY 3.0 1.5 1297 $1,500 $1.16 2d 1 1.37mi

Listing history 6 events

  1. 2026-04-29
    status Pending
  2. 2026-04-28
    historical Active Under Contract
  3. 2026-03-19
    listed $89,900 Active
  4. 2020-08-05
    soldstatus $66,445
  5. 1998-03-30
    soldstatus $71,783
  6. 1997-01-21
    soldstatus $27,500

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast NY · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$767 · $64/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,143 · $95/mo
Expected delta
+$376/yr (+$31/mo · 49.1%)

ⓘ 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 (unshaded) · 22% 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 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 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
$17,278
− Mortgage interest
−$5,036
− Property taxes
−$767
− Insurance
−$450
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,382
− Management
−$1,382
− Depreciation
−$2,615
Taxable income
$5,646
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,355
After-tax cash flow
$5,421/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
Rochester City School District
NCES district ID
3624750
Math proficiency
21% ▬ 0.00%
Reading proficiency
26% ▲ 4.00%
Median HH income
$30,923
Composite
18.98/100
National rank
#8850
State rank
#589 of 590 in NY

Livability — Rochester

Score
76/100
State rank
#222
US rank
#3482

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Rochester, NY
County
Monroe County · 674,131 people
City population
432,803
Metro
Rochester, NY
Population (ZIP)
25,538
Household income
$55,807
Rent vs Own
38.2% rent · 61.8% own
Severe rent burden
986.0

Population outlook (Monroe County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
759,460 people
By 2030
757,154 · -0.3%
By 2040
740,644 · -2.5%
By 2050
714,443 · -5.9%
By 2075
645,883 · -15.0%
By 2100
547,084 · -28.0%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.64)
Race & ethnicity
White 51% Black 26% Hispanic / Latino 17% Two or more races 8% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Puerto Rican 12% Cuban 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 3% Lithuanian 1% Iranian 1%
Foreign-born
10% · Canada, Vietnam, Philippines
Languages at home
79% English-only · Spanish 12% Other Indo-European 3% Other Asian/Pacific 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Monroe

2024 margin
D (+19.1) · D 59.5% · R 40.5%
2008→2024 swing
+1.4pp toward D · 2008: 17.7pp · 2024: 19.1pp
All cycles
2024: D+19.1 2020: D+21.0 2016: D+14.1 2012: D+17.4 2008: D+17.7

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -62.59%
Current HPI
287.6868
Rent YoY
▲ 6.28%
Metro
Rochester, NY
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.60%
F500 in state
92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+226.9% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-29 Pending UNYREIS
  • 2026-04-28 Contingent UNYREIS
  • 2026-03-19 Listed $89,900 UNYREIS
  • 2020-08-05 Sold (Public Records) $66,445 Public Records
  • 1998-03-30 Sold (Public Records) $71,783 Public Records
  • 1997-01-21 Sold (Public Records) $27,500 Public Records

Property tax history

+4.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $767 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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