6351 Akers Rd #91 · Bakersfield, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 4/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 8/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 105°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 10/10 · Severe
- Unhealthy air days now
- 33 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 38 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 +30.0/30.0
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- Schools +4.2/10.0
- Rent growth +3.0/5.0
- Livability +2.9/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$124,999
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Adobe Estates has your new home waiting for you. This split wing, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has vinyl flooring and new tile work in the Master bath. Equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, stove as well as the Washer and dryer and outside storage unit. Home also has central A/C and a beautiful over-sized covered patio for those hot Bakersfield days. Priced to move quickly, this home is ready for it's new owners.
Key facts
- Community pool
- Built 1990
- Listed 35 days
Property features AI
Exterior
- Parking: Carport
- Utilities: Sewer service
- Home design: Condominium (unit in a multi-unit property); Owner-occupied
- Construction: Other (see remarks) roof
- Exterior features: Community pool; Leased space; Located in the Crest Park neighborhood; near Panama Ln cross street; Zoned R1
Interior
- Kitchen: Range/oven
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling: Central air conditioning
- Interior features: Range/oven; Central A/C; No fireplace
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $125k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $915 ($11k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $125k).
- Recommended offer: $121k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 15.1% vs local median 3.6% in Bakersfield — 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 58/100 on livability (#716 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: housing A+; Watch: health & safety D, crime F, amenities F.
- Panama-Buena Vista Union (urban): math 37% / reading 52% proficiency, ranked #542 of 1,400 in CA (top 39%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Zoned schools: Roy W. Loudon Elementary (694 students, 89% FRL) — zoned schools average 89% FRL vs 51% district-wide (38 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.1%/yr); 271 active listings in the ZIP; 22 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 20d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 3,244 units permitted in Kern County in 2024 (73 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $864 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Kern County population projected at +17% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 2.1% rent growth), your $35k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 35 days — a 3% lower offer ($121k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 5 sale attempts since 17y 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 $46k; list at $125k implies a 172% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→19/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 35 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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?
- 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
- 1.69% ✓
- Cap rate
- 15.08%
- Cash-on-cash
- 31.38%
- DSCR
- 2.40
- GRM
- 4.9
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $160,000
- List price
- $124,999
- Delta
- -21.88%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 3 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 2 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6351 Akers Rd #13 | 0.00mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,173 (+11%) | 10mo | $145,000 | $124 | 68 |
| 6351 Akers Rd #32 | 0.00mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,152 (+9%) | 17mo | $128,000 | $111 | 65 |
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 · 2.12% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 25.3%
- Equity multiple
- 2.03×
- Total profit
- $36,152
- Equity at exit
- $18,638
- IRR
- 32.5%
- Equity multiple
- 3.83×
- Total profit
- $98,932
- Equity at exit
- $10,808
Cash invested: $35,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State California
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 93313
- Home prices YoY
- -20.4%
- Rents YoY
- 2.1%
- Active inventory
- 271
- Price-to-rent
- 4.9×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,108 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$656
- Tax from tax record
- −$43 /mo · $511/yr
- Insurance
- −$52
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$443
- Net cashflow
- $915
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $986 | -5% $951 | +0% $915 | +5% $880 | +10% $845 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $749 | -5% $832 | +0% $915 | +5% $999 | +10% $1,082 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $978 | -0.5pp $947 | base $915 | +0.5pp $883 | +1.0pp $850 |
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
- $31,250
- Closing costs
- $3,750
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 22 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4212 Cyclone Dr Bakersfield, CA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1471 | $2,275 | $1.55 | 3d | 1 | 0.21mi |
| 4508 Blossom Valley Ln Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1107 | $1,850 | $1.67 | 22d | 1 | 0.26mi |
| 6208 Stine Rd Apt B Bakersfield, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 904 | $1,495 | $1.65 | 11d | 1 | 0.36mi |
| 6401 Castleford St Unit C Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1125 | $1,500 | $1.33 | 19d | 1 | 0.44mi |
| 6302 Castleford St Unit 4 Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1144 | $1,500 | $1.31 | 3d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 6304 Castleford St Unit 4 Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1144 | $1,500 | $1.31 | 44d | 1 | 0.48mi |
| 5012 Greenville Ct Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $2,200 | $1.47 | 44d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 4012 Island Mist Ct Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1436 | $2,300 | $1.60 | 3d | 1 | 0.54mi |
| 5201 Gasol Ct Unit N107 Bakersfield, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1166 | $1,995 | $1.71 | 3d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 5201 Gasol Ct Apt C103 Bakersfield, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1166 | $1,995 | $1.71 | 44d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 5201 Gasol Ct Unit F204 Bakersfield, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1166 | $1,995 | $1.71 | 24d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 5201 Gasol Ct Unit V102 Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1429 | $2,050 | $1.43 | 22d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 6600 Jerno Dr Bakersfield, CA | 2.0–3.0 | 2.0 | 1104 | $2,225 | $2.02 | 3d | 1 | 0.66mi |
| 6104 Summer Springs Dr Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1396 | $2,200 | $1.58 | 44d | 1 | 0.89mi |
| 2625 Miria Dr Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1308 | $1,850 | $1.41 | 24d | 1 | 1.19mi |
| 4309 Rosewall St Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1356 | $2,200 | $1.62 | 3d | 1 | 1.31mi |
| 8208 Miller Ridge Dr Bakersfield, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1412 | $1,350 | $0.96 | 3d | 1 | 1.32mi |
| 4413 White Ln Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1249 | $2,250 | $1.80 | 22d | 1 | 1.41mi |
| 3605 Biltmore Ln Bakersfield, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1450 | $1,650 | $1.14 | 3d | 1 | 1.44mi |
| 6615 Silver Moon Dr Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1450 | $2,050 | $1.41 | 44d | 1 | 1.45mi |
| 4208 White Ln Apt B Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1200 | $1,575 | $1.31 | 11d | 1 | 1.46mi |
| 4208 White Ln Unit A Bakersfield, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1200 | $1,575 | $1.31 | 3d | 1 | 1.46mi |
Listing history 30 events
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2026-06-18days on market $124,999 Active 35 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $124,999 Active 34 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $124,999 Active 33 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $124,999 Active 32 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $124,999 Active 30 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $124,999 Active 29 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $124,999 Active 27 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $124,999 Active 26 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $124,999 Active 25 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $124,999 Active 24 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $124,999 Active 21 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $124,999 Active 20 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $124,999 Active 19 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $124,999 Active 18 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $124,999 Active 17 DOM
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2026-05-14$124,999 Active 820-char remark
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2018-07-05soldstatus $46,000 Sold 414-char remark
Show marketing remark (414 chars)
Adobe Estates has your new home waiting for you. This split wing, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has vinyl flooring and new tile work in the Master bath. Equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, stove as well as the Washer and dryer and outside storage unit. Home also has central A/C and a beautiful over-sized covered patio for those hot Bakersfield days. Priced to move quickly, this home is ready for it's new owners.
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2018-06-14status Pending 414-char remark
Show marketing remark (414 chars)
Adobe Estates has your new home waiting for you. This split wing, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has vinyl flooring and new tile work in the Master bath. Equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, stove as well as the Washer and dryer and outside storage unit. Home also has central A/C and a beautiful over-sized covered patio for those hot Bakersfield days. Priced to move quickly, this home is ready for it's new owners.
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2018-03-20$46,000 Active 414-char remark
Show marketing remark (414 chars)
Adobe Estates has your new home waiting for you. This split wing, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has vinyl flooring and new tile work in the Master bath. Equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, stove as well as the Washer and dryer and outside storage unit. Home also has central A/C and a beautiful over-sized covered patio for those hot Bakersfield days. Priced to move quickly, this home is ready for it's new owners.
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2016-12-13price $45,000
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2015-12-15price $46,900
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2015-12-14soldstatus $46,900 Sold
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2015-12-02historical
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2015-12-01price $50,000
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2015-11-06status Active
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2015-11-05historical
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2015-09-14$50,000 Active
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2009-09-18soldstatus $47,500
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2009-08-26historical
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2009-06-30$47,500
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast CA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $511 · $43/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $950 · $79/mo
- Expected delta
- +$439/yr (+$37/mo · 85.9%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 4/10 Moderate
- Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥105°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 10/10 Extreme 33 unhealthy d/yr today · 38 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
- $25,298
- − Mortgage interest
- −$7,002
- − Property taxes
- −$511
- − Insurance
- −$625
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,024
- − Management
- −$2,024
- − Depreciation
- −$3,636
- Taxable income
- $9,476
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,274
- After-tax cash flow
- $8,709/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
- Panama-Buena Vista Union
- NCES district ID
- 0606390
- Math proficiency
- 37% ▲ 3.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 52% ▲ 1.00%
- Median HH income
- $63,361
- Composite
- 41.71/100
- National rank
- #7191
- State rank
- #542 of 1400 in CA
Livability — Bakersfield
- Score
- 58/100
- State rank
- #716
- US rank
- #21355
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Bakersfield, CA
- County
- Kern County · 710,371 people
- City population
- 499,124
- Metro
- Bakersfield, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 61,843
- Household income
- $91,943
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1177.0
Population outlook (Kern County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 947,286 people
- By 2030
- 978,984 · +3.3%
- By 2040
- 1,045,018 · +10.3%
- By 2050
- 1,105,232 · +16.7%
- By 2075
- 1,229,538 · +29.8%
- By 2100
- 1,238,059 · +30.7%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.61)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 57% Two or more races 28% White 22% Asian 13% Black 6%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 52%
- Common ancestry
- British 1% Romanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 25% · Canada, Vietnam, China
- Languages at home
- 45% English-only · Spanish 40% Other Indo-European 8% Other Asian/Pacific 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Kern
- 2024 margin
- Strong R (+21.1) · D 38.2% · R 59.3% · Other 2.5%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -3.3pp toward R · 2008: -17.8pp · 2024: -21.1pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+21.1 2020: R+10.2 2016: R+15.0 2012: R+20.9 2008: R+17.8
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -85.95%
- Current HPI
- 335.9445
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 2.12%
- Metro
- Bakersfield, CA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
+163.2% since first listed15 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-14 Listed $124,999 GEMLS
- 2018-07-05 Sold (MLS) $46,000 GEMLS
- 2018-06-14 Pending — GEMLS
- 2018-03-20 Listed $46,000 GEMLS
- 2016-12-13 Price Changed $45,000 GEMLS
- 2015-12-15 Price Changed $46,900 GEMLS
- 2015-12-14 Sold (MLS) $46,900 GEMLS
- 2015-12-02 Delisted — GEMLS
- 2015-12-01 Price Changed $50,000 GEMLS
- 2015-11-06 Relisted — GEMLS
- 2015-11-05 Delisted — GEMLS
- 2015-09-14 Listed $50,000 GEMLS
- 2009-09-18 Sold (MLS) $47,500 GEMLS
- 2009-08-26 Delisted — GEMLS
- 2009-06-30 Listed $47,500 GEMLS
Property tax history
+0.9%/yrLatest (2025): $511 · +5.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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