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2213 M St NE #7
C Composite 55.86
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 +21.7/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • DSCR +6.9/10.0
  • 1% rule +6.1/10.0
  • Condition / age +4.8/5.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Schools +3.6/10.0
  • Rent growth +1.7/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$219,000

2213 M St NE #7 · Washington, DC 20002
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 400 sqft · Condo public records · 44 Days on market
Built 2023 Excellent condition $93/mo HOA · 4% of rent ↓ 14% since listing

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

Listing remarks

PRICE IMPROVED!!! This beautifully designed one-bedroom, one-bath residence features impressive ceiling height that enhances the sense of openness throughout the home. The main living space is bright and inviting, with sunlight pouring in and showcasing the apartment’s modern design elements. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with contemporary appliances and generous workspace, perfect for preparing meals or entertaining guests. The bedroom offers a comfortable and spacious layout, while the bathroom is finished with stylish details and modern fittings that add a touch of sophistication. The property is situated on a quiet street and offers easy access to abundant parking. Must See

Key facts

  • $93 HOA
  • Built 2023
  • Listed 44 days

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Pets allowed with no restrictions
  • HOA & community: Condo fee $93 monthly; Condo fee covers insurance, lawn maintenance, reserve funds, sewer and water

Exterior

  • Parking: Off-site parking
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Electric power/cooling fuel
  • Home design: Condominium ownership; Garden-style building (1–4 floors); Unit/flat; Entry on floor 3; Building name: TRINIDAD; Property condition: Excellent
  • Construction: Cement siding; Construction not completed
  • Exterior features: No tidal water

Interior

  • Kitchen: Built-in microwave; Dishwasher; Electric oven/range; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: One bedroom on the main level
  • Bathrooms: One full bathroom on the main level; One full bathroom total
  • Heating & cooling: Heat pump heating; Central air conditioning; Electric heating fuel; Electric hot water
  • Interior features: Open floor plan
  • Laundry & utility: Washer and dryer in unit; Dryer; Washer

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 2-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $219k. Condition is rated excellent.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $335 ($4k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $219k).
  • Recommended offer: $212k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 8.1% 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: Browne Education Campus (438 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 falling (-3.0%/yr); 548 active listings in the ZIP; 4 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 4d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 1,737 units permitted in District of Columbia in 2024 (1,506 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k 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 44 days — a 3% lower offer ($212k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $20k (8%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Recommended offer $212,430 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 44 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. 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?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  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 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
1.11%
Cap rate
8.13%
Cash-on-cash
6.56%
DSCR
1.29
GRM
7.5

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-9.7%
Equity multiple
0.66×
Total profit
$-21,148
Equity at exit
$32,654
10-year hold
IRR
-5.2%
Equity multiple
0.71×
Total profit
$-18,023
Equity at exit
$18,935

Cash invested: $61,320 (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 20002

Rents YoY
-3.0%
Active inventory
548
Price-to-rent
7.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,421 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,148
Tax from tax record
$244 /mo · $2,932/yr
Insurance
$91
HOA
$93
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$508
Net cashflow
$335

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,996
Max offer price $219,000
Occupancy floor 81%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $459 -5% $397 +0% $335 +5% $273 +10% $211
Rent -10% $144 -5% $240 +0% $335 +5% $431 +10% $527
Rate -1.0pp $446 -0.5pp $391 base $335 +0.5pp $279 +1.0pp $221

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
$54,750
Closing costs
$6,570
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 4 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1401 New York Ave NE Washington, DC 3.0 1.0–3.0 846 $2,848 $3.37 2d 34 0.96mi
1434 A St SE Apt B Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 350 $1,790 $5.11 18d 1 1.26mi
816 E St NE Washington, DC 2.0 1.0–2.0 616 $4,180 $6.78 1d 7 1.28mi
1615 Franklin St NE Washington, DC 1.0 1.0 491 $1,450 $2.95 4d 10 1.48mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$93 · $1,116/yr
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 21 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $219,000 Active 44 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $219,000 Active 43 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $219,000 Active 42 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $219,000 Active 41 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $219,000 Active 39 DOM
  6. 2026-06-09
    days on market $219,000 Active 35 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $219,000 Active 34 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $219,000 Active 33 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $219,000 Active 30 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $219,000 Active 29 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $219,000 Active 28 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $219,000 Active 27 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    pricedays on market $219,000 Active 26 DOM
  14. 2026-05-05
    listed $239,000 Active
  15. 2026-05-05
    historical
  16. 2026-04-16
    price $249,000
  17. 2026-03-31
    price $259,000
  18. 2026-03-19
    listed $279,000 Active
  19. 2026-03-18
    historical
  20. 2026-02-11
    listed $279,000 Active
  21. 2026-02-11
    historical

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

Tax reassessment forecast DC · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$2,932 · $244/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,932 · $244/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$29,048
− Mortgage interest
−$12,267
− Property taxes
−$2,932
− Insurance
−$1,095
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,324
− Management
−$2,324
− HOA
−$1,116
− Depreciation
−$6,371
Taxable income
$620
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$149
After-tax cash flow
$3,875/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 · 13 photos

Excellent 95/100 None rehab

This beautifully designed one-bedroom condo is move-in ready with modern finishes and a quiet street location. It offers a great balance of style and functionality, making it an excellent investment opportunity.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Painting the exterior and landscaping — Enhances curb appeal and can increase both resale and rental value.
  • Both Adding smart home features — Improves convenience and can attract tech-savvy buyers/renters.

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both Painting the exterior and landscaping — Enhances curb appeal and can increase both resale and rental value.
  • Both Adding smart home features — Improves convenience and can attract tech-savvy buyers/renters.

ⓘ 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)
72,397
Household income
$120,337
Rent vs Own
61.7% rent · 38.3% own
Severe rent burden
3854.0

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
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.66)
Race & ethnicity
White 41% Black 40% Two or more races 9% Hispanic / Latino 9% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 3% Lithuanian 2% Italian 2%
Foreign-born
9% · Canada, China, South Korea
Languages at home
87% English-only · Spanish 5% French/Haitian/Cajun 2% Other Indo-European 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
▼ -852.61%
Current HPI
396.6033
Rent YoY
▼ -3.04%
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

-14.3% since first listed
8 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-05 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-05-05 Listed $239,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-04-16 Price Changed $249,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-03-31 Price Changed $259,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-03-19 Listed $279,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-03-18 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-02-11 Listed $279,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-02-11 Coming Soon BRIGHT MLS

Property tax history

+99.7%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,932 · +99.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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