2410 Grand Ave · Niagara Falls, NY
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $691 – $1,283
Heat risk 3/10 · Minor
- Hot days now (above 94°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 3 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the D 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).
- Appreciation +10.0/10.0
- ARV discount +9.5/15.0
- Cash flow +5.7/30.0
- Rent growth +4.7/5.0
- 1% rule +3.3/10.0
- Livability +3.0/5.0
- Schools +2.5/10.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- DSCR +0.1/10.0
$139,900
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Welcome to this well-maintained Niagara Falls ranch, conveniently located near Pine Avenue’s shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities. This fully fenced in TRIPLE lot home offers a newer double-wide concrete driveway, attached garage, and plenty of outdoor space to make your own. Thoughtfully designed with accessibility in mind, this home features wide doorways, a no-step walk-in shower, and wheelchair ramp access through the attached garage for added convenience. Tax records list the home as a 1-bedroom, with an easy opportunity to convert to a 2-bedroom if desired. The full basement offers great storage or additional potential, and tankless hot water adds modern efficiency.
Key facts
- Tankless hot water
- Full basement
- Triple lot
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Property features AI
Exterior
- Parking: Attached garage with garage door opener; Driveway; 2 garage spaces
- Security: Owned security system; Full yard fencing
- Utilities: Electricity connected; High-speed internet available; Public water connected; Sewer connected
- Home design: Single-story home; Vinyl siding; Block foundation; Corner lot; Near public transit; Rectangular residential lot; City street frontage; Resale property
- Construction: Vinyl siding construction; Block foundation; Existing (previously built)
- Exterior features: Concrete driveway; Fully fenced yard; Open porch
Interior
- Kitchen: Electric range; Electric oven; Refrigerator
- Bedrooms: 2 main-level bedrooms
- Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Vinyl; Varies
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling: Gas forced-air heating; Central air conditioning
- Interior features: Eat-in kitchen; Loft; Primary suite with bath in primary bedroom; Bedroom on main level; Convertible bedroom; Accessible full bath; Accessible bedroom; Accessible kitchen; Low-threshold shower; No stairs; Accessible approach with ramp; Accessible doors; Accessible hallways
- Laundry & utility: Washer; Dryer; Gas water heater; Sump pump
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 1-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $140k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-288 ($-3k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $99k (28.9% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $116k (16.9% below list).
- Recommended offer: $99k (28.9% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
- Cap rate 3.8% vs local median 7.7% in Niagara Falls — below-typical yield; the buyer is paying a premium for something (appreciation thesis, condition, location) that the cap rate doesn't capture.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 60/100 on livability (#956 in NY) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: schools F, crime F, amenities F.
- Niagara Falls City School District (urban): math 26% / reading 34% proficiency, ranked #578 of 590 in NY (top 98%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 66% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+8.8%/yr); 164 active listings in the ZIP; 11 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 22d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 45% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 167 units permitted in Niagara County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 40% of the median local income ($35k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $15k of equity ($967 loan paydown + $14k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
- Niagara County population projected at -19% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
- By year 3, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$38k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- Only 5 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: property tax is 3.6% of price; built in 1900 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Questions for the listing agent
- What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
- Built in 1900 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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?
- The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
- 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
- 0.83% ✗
- Cap rate
- 3.82%
- Cash-on-cash
- -8.84%
- DSCR
- 0.61
- GRM
- 10.0
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $146,432
- Comps found
- 4
Show comp detail 4 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 442 26th St | 0.48mi | 2/1.0 (+1) | 1,248 (-11%) | 2mo | $130,000 | $104 | 48 |
| 485 21st St | 0.40mi | 2/2.0 (+1) | 1,245 (-12%) | 22mo | $115,000 | $92 | 39 |
| 2444 Willow Ave | 0.45mi | 2/1.0 (+1) | 1,236 (-12%) | 23mo | $165,000 | $133 | 31 |
| 2209 Cleveland Ave | 0.73mi | 2/2.0 (+1) | 1,548 (+10%) | 18mo | $102,000 | $66 | 30 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
10.0% appreciation · 8.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 19.8%
- Equity multiple
- 2.64×
- Total profit
- $64,129
- Equity at exit
- $126,033
- IRR
- 19.5%
- Equity multiple
- 6.59×
- Total profit
- $218,839
- Equity at exit
- $271,795
Cash invested: $39,172 (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
ZIP-level market 14301
- Home prices YoY
- 6.2%
- Rents YoY
- 8.8%
- Active inventory
- 164
- Price-to-rent
- 10.0×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,162 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$734
- Tax from tax record
- −$415 /mo · $4,975/yr
- Insurance
- −$58
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$244
- Net cashflow
- $-288
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $-209 | -5% $-249 | +0% $-288 | +5% $-328 | +10% $-368 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-380 | -5% $-334 | +0% $-288 | +5% $-243 | +10% $-197 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $-218 | -0.5pp $-253 | base $-288 | +0.5pp $-325 | +1.0pp $-362 |
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
- $34,975
- Closing costs
- $4,197
- 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?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 11 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 769 19th St Niagara Falls, NY | 2.0 | 1.5 | 960 | $1,400 | $1.46 | 22d | 1 | 0.30mi |
| 2473 Pierce Ave Unit 2 Niagara Falls, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,200 | $1.20 | 4d | 1 | 0.39mi |
| 1808 Whitney Ave Unit 3 Niagara Falls, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $900 | $0.75 | 44d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 1780 Falls St Niagara Falls, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,200 | $1.09 | 44d | 1 | 0.68mi |
| 2463 South Ave Niagara Falls, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1008 | $1,100 | $1.09 | 17d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 1817 Ontario Ave Unit 1 Niagara Falls, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 999 | $1,899 | $1.90 | 2d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 1817 Ontario Ave Unit 2 Niagara Falls, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 985 | $1,899 | $1.93 | 2d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 700 Pine Ave Unit 1 Niagara Falls, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1075 | $1,075 | $1.00 | 12d | 1 | 1.08mi |
| 510 6th St Unit 3 Niagara Falls, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 950 | $900 | $0.95 | 44d | 1 | 1.20mi |
| 714 Buffalo Ave Unit 3 Niagara Falls, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,200 | $1.20 | 44d | 1 | 1.37mi |
| 714 Buffalo Ave Unit 4 Niagara Falls, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,000 | $1.00 | 44d | 1 | 1.37mi |
Listing history 5 events
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2026-06-02status $139,900 Pending 5 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $139,900 Active 5 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $139,900 Active 4 DOM
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2026-05-27$139,900 Active
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2021-12-06soldstatus $129,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast NY · Partial reset (capped growth)
- Current annual tax
- $4,975 · $415/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $4,975 · $415/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 3/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥94°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 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
- $13,945
- − Mortgage interest
- −$7,837
- − Property taxes
- −$4,975
- − Insurance
- −$700
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,116
- − Management
- −$1,116
- − Depreciation
- −$4,070
- Taxable loss
- −$5,867
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$1,408
- After-tax cash flow
- $-2,053/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
- Niagara Falls City School District
- NCES district ID
- 3620820
- Math proficiency
- 26% ▼ -10.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 34% ▲ 3.00%
- Median HH income
- $32,488
- Composite
- 24.5/100
- National rank
- #7655
- State rank
- #578 of 590 in NY
Livability — Niagara Falls
- Score
- 60/100
- State rank
- #956
- US rank
- #18749
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Niagara Falls, NY
- County
- Niagara County · 157,377 people
- City population
- 62,983
- Metro
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
- Population (ZIP)
- 10,923
- Household income
- $34,549
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 954.0
Population outlook (Niagara County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 204,149 people
- By 2030
- 197,900 · -3.1%
- By 2040
- 182,239 · -10.7%
- By 2050
- 165,198 · -19.1%
- By 2075
- 129,416 · -36.6%
- By 2100
- 96,222 · -52.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.58)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 59% Black 25% Two or more races 8% Hispanic / Latino 8% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Puerto Rican 3% Cuban 2%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 6% Slovak 2% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 5% · Canada, China, Dominican Republic
- Languages at home
- 90% English-only · Spanish 6% Other Indo-European 3% Chinese 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Niagara
- 2024 margin
- R (+14.9) · D 42.5% · R 57.5%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -15.9pp toward R · 2008: 1.0pp · 2024: -14.9pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+14.9 2020: R+9.7 2016: R+19.0 2012: D+0.6 2008: D+1.0
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 15.41%
- Current HPI
- 266.1457
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 8.79%
- Metro
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.60%
- F500 in state
- 92
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 10 | $950B |
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| Consumer Goods | 9 | $162B |
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| Insurance | 4 | $225B |
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| Telecommunications | 2 | $144B |
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| Pharmaceuticals | 2 | $112B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $69B |
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Price history
+8.4% since first listed2 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-27 Listed $139,900 WNYREIS
- 2021-12-06 Sold (Public Records) $129,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+13.4%/yrLatest (2025): $4,975 · +18.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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