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309 Palmer Ter Unit 2A
C Composite 58.73
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 +21.5/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Schools +7.1/10.0
  • DSCR +6.9/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.6/10.0
  • Rent growth +4.2/5.0
  • Livability +3.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$399,000

309 Palmer Ter Unit 2A · Mamaroneck, NY 10543
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,100 sqft · Condo · 15 Days on market
Built 1961

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Rare and desirable 3 Bedroom unit, great flow/ layout. Wonderful complex/setting, complete with tall trees, lush lawns, new playground. The kitchen is updated, features a breakfast bar opening to living room, and seats 6 for gatherings with family and friends. Renovated Full bath and new Half Bath. Master Bedroom has sole access to half bath, allowing privacy and convenience. The 2 family bedrooms have large closets. Unit has windows on 3 sides, (corner unit), views of courtyard, gleaming hardwood flooring, 2 large closets in hallway, and linen closet. Additional features include crown molding in living room and master bedroom, a washer/dryer in unit, renovated common hallways, immediate parking on site. Easy walk to Metro North Train Station-35 minutes to NYC. Mamaroneck Village offers a multitude of fine and casual dining opportunities, local shops, Harbor Island Park with Boating/kayaking/beach/year round tennis, concerts and many events. On site Gym fee is $18 per month.

Key facts

  • Quartz countertops
  • Galley kitchen
  • Crown molding

Tags

CROWN MOLDINGHARDWOOD FLOORSGALLEY KITCHENSTAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCESQUARTZ COUNTERTOPSSUBWAY TILE BACKSPLASH

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: Association managed by The Ferrara Management Group, Inc.; Association amenities include basketball court, fitness center, landscaping, live-in superintendent, grounds maintenance, parking, playground, recreation facilities, snow removal, and trash service; Association fee covers common area and exterior maintenance, grounds care, hot water, sewer, snow removal, trash, and water

Exterior

  • Parking: Two parking spaces total; On-street parking available; Parking lot; Private and unassigned parking; Storage available; Waitlist parking
  • Security: Smoke detector(s)
  • Utilities: Electric service by Con Edison; Public sewer; Cable connected; Electricity connected; Natural gas connected; Phone connected; Sewer connected; Public trash collection; Water connected
  • Home design: Stock cooperative; Two-story building; Entry on level 2; Located on a cul-de-sac; Landscaped and level lot; Near public transit, schools, and shops; Paved and private setting
  • Construction: Brick construction; Brick/mortar foundation
  • Exterior features: Basketball court; Outdoor lighting; Mailbox; Playground; Bicycle room; Outdoor space; Walk-up access

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Gas range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stainless steel appliances
  • Bedrooms: Located on the second floor
  • Flooring: Hardwood; Tile
  • Bathrooms: One full bathroom; One half bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Hot water heating; Oil heating; Wall/window air conditioning unit(s)
  • Interior features: Ceiling fan(s); Entrance foyer; Galley-style kitchen; Natural woodwork; Original details; Primary bathroom; Storage; Washer/dryer hookup; Aluminum window frames; Blinds; Window screens; No fireplace; Pets: cats allowed, no dogs
  • Laundry & utility: Washer; Dryer; In-unit laundry; Laundry room; Common area laundry; Multiple laundry locations; Laundry in kitchen; Inside access

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 3-bed/1.5-bath condo listed at $399k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $597 ($7k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($4k rent vs $399k).
  • Recommended offer: $393k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 8.1% vs local median 3.1% in Mamaroneck — 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 69/100 on livability (#491 in NY) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+; Watch: amenities C-, commute F, cost of living F.
  • Mamaroneck Union Free School District (suburban): math 74% / reading 81% proficiency, ranked #47 of 590 in NY (top 8%) — strong family-tenant draw, lease renewals of 3-5y typical; only 12% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Zoned schools: Central School (math 78% / reading 78%, grade A, #239 of 2,108 statewide, top 11%, 513 students, 14% FRL); Hommocks School (math 65% / reading 79%, grade A, #76 of 729 statewide, top 11%, 1,258 students, 20% FRL); Mamaroneck High School (math 95% / reading 91%, grade A+, #147 of 1,100 statewide, top 14%, 1,660 students, 23% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+6.7%/yr); 124 active listings in the ZIP; 14 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 954 units permitted in Westchester County in 2024 (649 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 40% of the median local income ($126k/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 $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $12k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Westchester County population projected at +10% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 6.7% rent growth), your $112k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 15 days — a 2% lower offer ($393k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts since 10y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
  • Current owner paid $325k; 23% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $393,015 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1961 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. 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?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are B-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
1.06%
Cap rate
8.09%
Cash-on-cash
6.41%
DSCR
1.29
GRM
7.8

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 6.7% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-2.3%
Equity multiple
0.91×
Total profit
$-10,198
Equity at exit
$59,492
10-year hold
IRR
11.0%
Equity multiple
2.01×
Total profit
$112,908
Equity at exit
$34,498

Cash invested: $111,720 (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 10543

Rents YoY
6.7%
Active inventory
124
Price-to-rent
7.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$4,246 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$2,092
Tax est. 1.5%
$499 /mo · $5,985/yr
Insurance
$166
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$892
Net cashflow
$597

Break-even live

Break-even rent $3,490
Max offer price $399,000
Occupancy floor 81%

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
$99,750
Closing costs
$11,970
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 14 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
505 Prospect Ave Mamaroneck, NY 3.0 1.5 1500 $6,700 $4.47 13d 1 0.21mi
338 Palmer Ave Unit B Mamaroneck, NY 2.0 1.0 900 $3,700 $4.11 24d 1 0.37mi
314 Larchmont Acres Unit 4C Mamaroneck, NY 2.0 1.0 1074 $2,985 $2.78 24d 1 0.41mi
4 Larchmont Acres Unit 4C Larchmont, NY 2.0 1.0 1074 $2,985 $2.78 24d 1 0.43mi
209 Halstead Ave Unit 3 Mamaroneck, NY 3.0 1.0 1500 $3,975 $2.65 43d 1 0.64mi
9 Ferndale Pl Larchmont, NY 3.0 1.5 1349 $4,500 $3.34 16d 1 0.66mi
210 Union Ave Mamaroneck, NY 3.0 1.5 1000 $3,500 $3.50 24d 1 0.69mi
746 Mamaroneck Ave Mamaroneck, NY 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 974 $6,015 $6.17 1d 16 0.74mi
416 Tompkins Ave Unit SECOND FLOOR Mamaroneck, NY 2.0 1.0 1100 $3,800 $3.45 43d 1 0.76mi
1833 Palmer Ave Unit 3K Larchmont, NY 2.0 1.0 875 $2,700 $3.09 43d 1 1.07mi
1016 Jefferson Ave Mamaroneck, NY 3.0 1.5 1300 $4,200 $3.23 19d 1 1.33mi
1408 Henry Ave #2 Mamaroneck, NY 3.0 1.5 1400 $4,200 $3.00 43d 1 1.42mi
1408 Henry Ave #1 Mamaroneck, NY 2.0 1.0 850 $3,200 $3.76 43d 1 1.42mi
5 Lester Pl Unit 1 Larchmont, NY 2.0 1.0 850 $3,200 $3.76 24d 1 1.48mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$0 · $0/yr
Likely covers
gym
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 10 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $399,000 Active 15 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $399,000 Active 14 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $399,000 Active 13 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $399,000 Active 12 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $399,000 Active 10 DOM
  6. 2026-06-09
    days on market $399,000 Active 6 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $399,000 Active 5 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $399,000 Active 4 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    remarks 699-char remark
  10. 2026-06-04
    listed $399,000 Active 1 DOM

ⓘ 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 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 7 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$50,948
− Mortgage interest
−$22,350
− Property taxes
−$5,985
− Insurance
−$1,995
− Repairs & maintenance
−$4,076
− Management
−$4,076
− Depreciation
−$11,607
Taxable income
$858
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$206
After-tax cash flow
$6,954/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
Mamaroneck Union Free School District
NCES district ID
3618240
Math proficiency
74% ▼ -4.00%
Reading proficiency
81% ▲ 9.00%
Median HH income
$111,011
Composite
71.4/100
National rank
#228
State rank
#47 of 590 in NY

Livability — Mamaroneck

Score
69/100
State rank
#491
US rank
#8656

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Mamaroneck, NY
County
Westchester County · 709,332 people
City population
20,989
Metro
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Population (ZIP)
20,989
Household income
$126,417
Rent vs Own
41.8% rent · 58.2% own
Severe rent burden
1152.0

Population outlook (Westchester County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,028,035 people
By 2030
1,051,636 · +2.3%
By 2040
1,098,520 · +6.9%
By 2050
1,136,044 · +10.5%
By 2075
1,196,925 · +16.4%
By 2100
1,175,147 · +14.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.57)
Race & ethnicity
White 59% Hispanic / Latino 27% Two or more races 11% Asian 5% Black 4% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 5% Puerto Rican 4% Dominican 2%
Common ancestry
Russian 3% Romanian 2% Scotch-Irish 2%
Foreign-born
28% · Canada, Jamaica, China
Languages at home
60% English-only · Spanish 23% Other Indo-European 8% Other Asian/Pacific 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Westchester

2024 margin
Strong D (+26.3) · D 63.1% · R 36.9%
2008→2024 swing
-1.3pp toward R · 2008: 27.6pp · 2024: 26.3pp
All cycles
2024: D+26.3 2020: D+36.3 2016: D+32.8 2012: D+22.2 2008: D+27.6

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -220.53%
Current HPI
268.4687
Rent YoY
▲ 6.70%
Metro
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.60%
F500 in state
92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+20.9% since first listed
8 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-01 Listed $399,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-08-11 Price Changed $325,000 HGMLS
  • 2016-08-11 Sold (MLS) $325,000 HGMLS
  • 2016-08-10 Sold (MLS) $325,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-04-27 Contingent HGMLS
  • 2016-04-26 Price Changed $329,900 HGMLS
  • 2016-03-18 Listed $329,900 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-03-18 Listed $329,900 HGMLS

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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