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5107 N 51st Blvd
C+ Composite 63.43
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 +22.9/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +7.3/10.0
  • 1% rule +6.7/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.8/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.2/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$119,900

5107 N 51st Blvd · Milwaukee, WI 53218
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 968 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 4 Days on market
Built 1951 5,227 sqft lot Est $145k · 17% under

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

Listing remarks MLS

TOTALLY REHABBED 3 bedroom aluminum started home. Completely move in condition. Gorgeous ceramic tile bath with all new fixtures. New kitchen cabinets, counters, flooring , and builtin microwave. New carpeting vinyl sided garage, vinyl windows, and fenced yard. Affordable living at it's best! Awesome opportunity!

Key facts

  • Newer roof
  • 5,227 sq ft lot
  • Garage

Tags

NEWER ROOF

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/1.0-bath single-family listed at $120k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $210 ($3k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $120k).
  • Cap rate 8.4% vs local median 5.1% in Milwaukee — 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 81/100 on livability (#55 in WI, #1,534 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, crime F.
  • Milwaukee School District (urban): math 10% / reading 18% proficiency, ranked #337 of 342 in WI (top 98%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 77% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.3%/yr); 153 active listings in the ZIP; 34 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 44% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 1,017 units permitted in Milwaukee County in 2024 (803 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 37% of the median local income ($46k/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 $829 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Milwaukee County population projected at +4% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.3% rent growth), your $34k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 4 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 9 sale attempts since 21y 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 $102k; 17% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1951 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Recommended offer $119,900

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1951 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  4. 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?
  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 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
1.17%
Cap rate
8.40%
Cash-on-cash
7.52%
DSCR
1.33
GRM
7.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$145,200
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
5003 N 51st Blvd 0.14mi 3/1.0 934 (-4%) 1mo $110,000 $118 87
5267 N 48th St 0.28mi 3/1.0 932 (-4%) 1mo $183,000 $196 80
4941 N Sherman Blvd 0.54mi 3/1.0 973 (+0%) 0mo $110,000 $113 74
4906 N 58th St 0.48mi 3/1.0 940 (-3%) 1mo $100,000 $106 72
5269 N 57th St 0.43mi 3/1.0 1,033 (+7%) 2mo $145,000 $140 67
4868 N 52nd St 0.30mi 2/1.0 (-1) 850 (-12%) 2mo $145,605 $171 59
4235 W Fairmount Ave 0.56mi 3/2.0 1,044 (+8%) 1mo $150,000 $144 56
4752 N 44th St 0.65mi 2/1.0 (-1) 913 (-6%) 1mo $160,000 $175 54
4676 N 46th St 0.64mi 3/1.0 1,066 (+10%) 0mo $172,500 $162 53
5466 N 57th St 0.57mi 3/1.0 1,108 (+14%) 1mo $95,100 $86 48
5353 N 56th St 0.44mi 3/3.0 832 (-14%) 0mo $125,000 $150 48
4872 N 63rd St 0.71mi 3/1.5 1,100 (+14%) 1mo $207,900 $189 41

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 · 5.29% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-2.1%
Equity multiple
0.92×
Total profit
$-2,673
Equity at exit
$17,877
10-year hold
IRR
10.1%
Equity multiple
1.87×
Total profit
$29,352
Equity at exit
$10,367

Cash invested: $33,572 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
73 Landlord-Friendly
State Wisconsin
73 Landlord-Friendly · R+2
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
5-day notice; preempted; Madison / Milwaukee have some local enforcement.

ZIP-level market 53218

Home prices YoY
-19.0%
Rents YoY
5.3%
Active inventory
153
Price-to-rent
7.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,399 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$629
Tax from tax record
$216 /mo · $2,591/yr
Insurance
$50
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$294
Net cashflow
$210

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,132
Max offer price $119,900
Occupancy floor 80%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $278 -5% $244 +0% $210 +5% $176 +10% $142
Rent -10% $100 -5% $155 +0% $210 +5% $266 +10% $321
Rate -1.0pp $271 -0.5pp $241 base $210 +0.5pp $179 +1.0pp $148

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
$29,975
Closing costs
$3,597
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 34 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
5050 N 47th St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1092 $1,700 $1.56 44d 1 0.30mi
4610 W Eggert Pl #4612 Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 852 $1,095 $1.29 24d 1 0.33mi
4852 N 48th St Unit 4852 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 830 $995 $1.20 3d 1 0.36mi
5165-5167 N 45th St Unit 5165 Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 1020 $1,200 $1.18 18d 1 0.40mi
4340 W Eggert Pl Milwaukee, WI 4.0 1.0 1066 $1,695 $1.59 24d 1 0.47mi
4334 W Eggert Pl Milwaukee, WI 4.0 1.0 1077 $1,695 $1.57 24d 1 0.48mi
4727 N 46th St Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 936 $1,700 $1.82 44d 1 0.56mi
4640 N 51st Blvd Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1075 $1,275 $1.19 44d 1 0.57mi
4703 N 45th St Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 1031 $1,695 $1.64 24d 1 0.63mi
4702 N 44th St Milwaukee, WI 3.0 2.0 1050 $1,850 $1.76 44d 1 0.69mi
5688 N 56th St Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 850 $1,445 $1.70 13d 1 0.83mi
5435 N 40th St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 850 $1,150 $1.35 18d 1 0.85mi
4479A N 44th St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1000 $895 $0.90 44d 1 0.88mi
5657 N 60th St #5659 Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 878 $995 $1.13 18d 1 0.88mi
6518 W Hampton Ave Unit 2 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1100 $1,200 $1.09 44d 1 0.89mi
6221 W Thurston Ave #6223 Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 800 $1,100 $1.38 20d 1 0.98mi
4661 N 38th St Unit 4661 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1000 $845 $0.84 15d 1 0.99mi
5696 N 42nd St Milwaukee, WI 4.0 1.0 1023 $1,495 $1.46 24d 1 1.01mi
6026 W Carmen Ave Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 672 $1,195 $1.78 24d 1 1.02mi
5659 N 64th St Unit 5659A Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1091 $1,300 $1.19 44d 1 1.04mi
5830 N 61st St Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 1024 $1,450 $1.42 44d 1 1.07mi
4572 N 38th St Unit 2 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 600 $950 $1.58 44d 1 1.07mi
4651 N 36th St #4 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 747 $945 $1.27 24d 1 1.10mi
5237 N 34th St Unit 5237 Lower Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 956 $1,350 $1.41 24d 1 1.10mi
5820 N 65th St #5822 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 700 $1,245 $1.78 44d 1 1.21mi
5823 N 65th St Unit Upper Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 768 $1,295 $1.69 44d 1 1.23mi
5831 N 65th St Unit 5831 Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 900 $1,195 $1.33 44d 1 1.24mi
5032 N 32nd St Milwaukee, WI 3.0 2.0 1089 $1,750 $1.61 13d 1 1.24mi
4843 N 72nd St Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 1014 $1,485 $1.46 44d 1 1.31mi
5905 N 66th St Unit 66th Lower Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 1000 $1,600 $1.60 17d 1 1.34mi
7348 W Medford Ave Unit 7348A Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1095 $950 $0.87 24d 1 1.36mi
5956 N 67th St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 925 $1,250 $1.35 44d 1 1.42mi
5958 N 67th St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 925 $1,250 $1.35 5d 1 1.42mi
5950 N 69th St Unit 1 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1100 $1,100 $1.00 44d 1 1.50mi

Listing history 23 events

  1. 2026-04-21
    status Pending
  2. 2026-04-17
    listed $119,900 Active
  3. 2017-08-25
    soldstatus $102,500
  4. 2013-02-09
    listed $63,500 314-char remark
    Show marketing remark (314 chars)

    TOTALLY REHABBED 3 bedroom aluminum started home. Completely move in condition. Gorgeous ceramic tile bath with all new fixtures. New kitchen cabinets, counters, flooring , and builtin microwave. New carpeting vinyl sided garage, vinyl windows, and fenced yard. Affordable living at it's best! Awesome opportunity!

  5. 2013-02-09
    historical 314-char remark
    Show marketing remark (314 chars)

    TOTALLY REHABBED 3 bedroom aluminum started home. Completely move in condition. Gorgeous ceramic tile bath with all new fixtures. New kitchen cabinets, counters, flooring , and builtin microwave. New carpeting vinyl sided garage, vinyl windows, and fenced yard. Affordable living at it's best! Awesome opportunity!

  6. 2013-02-08
    historical 112-char remark
    Show marketing remark (112 chars)

    Investor owner Cape Cod. Price reduced. Great potential. Some hardwood floors. fenced backyard. Motivated seller

  7. 2013-02-08
    listed $29,900 112-char remark
    Show marketing remark (112 chars)

    Investor owner Cape Cod. Price reduced. Great potential. Some hardwood floors. fenced backyard. Motivated seller

  8. 2013-02-07
    listed $30,000
  9. 2013-02-07
    historical
  10. 2013-02-02
    historical
  11. 2013-02-02
    listed $90,000
  12. 2013-02-02
    historical
  13. 2013-02-02
    listed $59,900
  14. 2013-01-31
    listed $49,900
  15. 2013-01-31
    historical
  16. 2013-01-24
    historical
  17. 2013-01-24
    listed $29,900
  18. 2010-03-01
    soldstatus $25,000
  19. 2006-08-03
    soldstatus $119,000
  20. 2005-06-20
    soldstatus $80,000
  21. 2005-06-02
    soldstatus $80,000
  22. 2005-03-28
    listed $78,900
  23. 1995-04-01
    soldstatus $35,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast WI · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$2,591 · $216/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,591 · $216/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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥100°F today · 13 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 2 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
$16,785
− Mortgage interest
−$6,716
− Property taxes
−$2,591
− Insurance
−$600
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,343
− Management
−$1,343
− Depreciation
−$3,488
Taxable income
$705
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$169
After-tax cash flow
$2,355/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
Milwaukee School District
NCES district ID
5509600
Math proficiency
10% ▼ -5.00%
Reading proficiency
18% ▬ 0.00%
Median HH income
$36,339
Composite
11.61/100
National rank
#9696
State rank
#337 of 342 in WI

Livability — Milwaukee

Score
81/100
State rank
#55
US rank
#1534

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Milwaukee, WI
County
Milwaukee County · 926,379 people
City population
573,768
Metro
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Population (ZIP)
41,196
Household income
$45,642
Rent vs Own
57.1% rent · 42.9% own
Severe rent burden
2421.0

Population outlook (Milwaukee County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
995,758 people
By 2030
1,009,124 · +1.3%
By 2040
1,028,128 · +3.3%
By 2050
1,040,066 · +4.4%
By 2075
1,057,849 · +6.2%
By 2100
1,039,774 · +4.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (72%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 72% Asian 10% White 10% Hispanic / Latino 5% Two or more races 3%
Common ancestry
Romanian 1% Lithuanian 1%
Foreign-born
6% · Philippines, Canada
Languages at home
89% English-only · Other Asian/Pacific 7% Spanish 3%

Political lean MEDSL · Milwaukee

2024 margin
Solid D (+38.5) · D 68.3% · R 29.8% · Other 1.8%
2008→2024 swing
+2.7pp toward D · 2008: 35.9pp · 2024: 38.5pp
All cycles
2024: D+38.5 2020: D+39.9 2016: D+37.5 2012: D+34.6 2008: D+35.9

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -76.44%
Current HPI
325.1975
Rent YoY
▲ 5.29%
Metro
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.10%
F500 in state
20

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in WI)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+242.6% since first listed
23 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-21 Pending METROMLS
  • 2026-04-17 Listed $119,900 METROMLS
  • 2017-08-25 Sold (Public Records) $102,500 Public Records
  • 2013-02-09 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2013-02-09 Listed $63,500 METROMLS
  • 2013-02-08 Listed $29,900 METROMLS
  • 2013-02-08 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2013-02-07 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2013-02-07 Listed $30,000 METROMLS
  • 2013-02-02 Listed $90,000 METROMLS
  • 2013-02-02 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2013-02-02 Listed $59,900 METROMLS
  • 2013-02-02 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2013-01-31 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2013-01-31 Listed $49,900 METROMLS
  • 2013-01-24 Listed $29,900 METROMLS
  • 2013-01-24 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2010-03-01 Sold (MLS) $25,000 METROMLS
  • 2006-08-03 Sold (Public Records) $119,000 Public Records
  • 2005-06-20 Sold (Public Records) $80,000 Public Records
  • 2005-06-02 Sold (MLS) $80,000 METROMLS
  • 2005-03-28 Listed $78,900 METROMLS
  • 1995-04-01 Sold (Public Records) $35,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+5.7%/yr

Latest (2024): $2,591 · +26.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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