27010 Grand Central Pkwy Unit 9M · New York, NY 11005

$309,000

1 bd · 1.0 ba · 753 sqft · Condo · 78 Days on market

Built 1975

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• Cash flow +8.4/30.0
• ARV discount +7.5/15.0
• Appreciation +5.0/10.0
• Schools +5.0/10.0
• Livability +3.8/5.0
• 1% rule +2.9/10.0
• Rent growth +2.5/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• DSCR +2.3/10.0

Listing remarks

Building 2 Beauty! This charming one bedroom has the best to offer. Great location with white kitchen, Beautiful hardwood floors, and renovated bathroom. Includes spacious Master bedroom suite with excellent storage, all overlooking luscious golf course. A truly one of a kind apartment! Call for an appointment!

Key facts

• Renovated bathroom
• White kitchen
• Excellent storage

Tags

• WHITE KITCHEN
• HARDWOOD FLOORS
• RENOVATED BATHROOM
• SPACIOUS MASTER BEDROOM SUITE
• EXCELLENT STORAGE

Property features AI

Finance

• Other: Living area recorded from plans
• HOA & community: Additional monthly fees of $187 covering TCC, Spectrum, and metered electricity

Exterior

• Parking: Assigned parking
• Utilities: Cable connected; Electricity connected; Natural gas connected; Electric service: Other; Sewer: Other
• Home design: Stock cooperative; Entry level: 9; 33 total stories
• Construction: Constructed with insulated concrete forms (ICFs); Property condition: Actual
• Exterior features: Not waterfront; No additional parcels

Interior

• Kitchen: Dishwasher; Gas oven; Refrigerator
• Bedrooms: First-floor bedroom
• Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
• Heating & cooling: Central air conditioning; Forced air heating
• Interior features: First-floor bedroom and full bathroom; No basement; 4 total rooms
• Laundry & utility: Washer; Dryer

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 1-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $309k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $-279 ($-3k/yr) — negative.
• To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $279k (9.7% below list).
• To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $244k (21.0% below list).
• Recommended offer: $244k (21.0% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
• Cap rate 5.2% vs local median 2.6% in New York — 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 75/100 on livability (#268 in NY, #4,188 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, health & safety A; Watch: crime F, cost of living F.
• Market conditions: 82 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 5,302 units permitted in Queens County in 2024 (4,918 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

• In year one you build about $11k of equity ($2k loan paydown + $9k appreciation (3.0% local appreciation)).
• Queens County population projected at +16% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
• By year 4, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$39k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

• It's been on market 78 days — a 6% lower offer ($290k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

• Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 6→12/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.

Recommended offer $243,959 (21.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. 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?
2. It's been on market 78 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 21% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
3. Built in 1975 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
5. 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?
6. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
7. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
8. 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?
9. 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?
10. 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?
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. 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: 0.79% ✗
• Cap rate: 5.21%
• Cash-on-cash: -3.87%
• DSCR: 0.83
• GRM: 10.6

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

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

5-year hold

• IRR: 3.9%
• Equity multiple: 1.23×
• Total profit: $19,525
• Equity at exit: $138,940

10-year hold

• IRR: 7.2%
• Equity multiple: 2.09×
• Total profit: $94,582
• Equity at exit: $214,123

Cash invested: $86,520 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

• Overall (CITY): 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
• State New York: 15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+10
• County: — inherits STATE
• City New York: 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+34

Rent Stabilization Code; HSTPA; 6+ months in housing court.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 11005

• Active inventory: 82
• Price-to-rent: 10.6×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $2,440 medium
• Mortgage (P&I): −$1,620
• Tax est. 1.5%: −$386 /mo · $4,635/yr
• Insurance: −$129
• HOA est. from 1 same-building comp: −$71
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$512
• Net cashflow: $-279

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,793

Max offer price $268,606

Occupancy floor —

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: $77,250
• Closing costs: $9,270
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 3 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
245-24 77th Cres Jamaica, NY	2.0	1.0	785	$2,600	$3.31	18d	1	1.03mi
76-37 Commonwealth Blvd Unit 2 Jamaica, NY	1.0	1.0	641	$2,200	$3.43	24d	1	1.07mi
240-53 68th Ave Unit 1st Floor Douglaston, NY	2.0	1.0	900	$2,500	$2.78	24d	1	1.22mi

HOA detail condo

• Monthly dues: $0 · $0/yr
• Assessments: None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 12 events

1. 2026-06-18
   days on market $309,000 Active 78 DOM
2. 2026-06-17
   days on market $309,000 Active 77 DOM
3. 2026-06-15
   days on market $309,000 Active 75 DOM
4. 2026-06-13
   days on market $309,000 Active 73 DOM
5. 2026-06-10
   days on market $309,000 Active 69 DOM
6. 2026-06-08
   days on market $309,000 Active 68 DOM
7. 2026-06-08
   days on market $309,000 Active 67 DOM
8. 2026-06-04
   days on market $309,000 Active 64 DOM
9. 2026-06-03
   days on market $309,000 Active 63 DOM
10. 2026-06-01
    days on market $309,000 Active 61 DOM
11. 2026-05-31
    days on market $309,000 Active 60 DOM
12. 2026-04-01
    listed $309,000 Active

ⓘ 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 2/10 Low
• 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 6 d/yr ≥97°F today · 12 d/yr by 30 yrs out
• 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
• 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 6 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $29,275
• − Mortgage interest: −$17,309
• − Property taxes: −$4,635
• − Insurance: −$1,545
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$2,342
• − Management: −$2,342
• − HOA: −$852
• − Depreciation: −$8,989
• Taxable loss: −$8,739
• Est. tax savings @ 24.0%: +$2,097
• After-tax cash flow: $-1,253/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)

No district data.

Livability — New York

• Score: 75/100
• State rank: #268
• US rank: #4188

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• Census place: New York, NY
• City population: 7,731,280
• Population (ZIP): 2,195

Population outlook (Queens County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 2,546,320 people
• By 2030: 2,643,059 · +3.8%
• By 2040: 2,815,563 · +10.6%
• By 2050: 2,944,423 · +15.6%
• By 2075: 3,123,338 · +22.7%
• By 2100: 3,098,688 · +21.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Predominantly White (95%)
• Race & ethnicity: White 95% Asian 3% Native American 1%
• Common ancestry: Scotch-Irish 23% Romanian 11% Italian 7%
• Foreign-born: 11% · Canada, Jamaica, South Korea
• Languages at home: 89% English-only · Other Indo-European 5% German/W. Germanic 3% Chinese 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Queens

• 2024 margin: Strong D (+24.6) · D 62.3% · R 37.7%
• 2008→2024 swing: -26.2pp toward R · 2008: 50.8pp · 2024: 24.6pp
• All cycles: 2024: D+24.6 2020: D+45.2 2016: D+53.4 2012: D+58.5 2008: D+50.8

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: —
• Current HPI: —
• Rent YoY: —
• Metro: —
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 2.60%
• F500 in state: 92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Financial Services	10	$950B
▸Consumer Goods	9	$162B
▸Insurance	4	$225B
▸Telecommunications	2	$144B
▸Pharmaceuticals	2	$112B
▸Media / Entertainment	2	$69B

Price history

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• 2026-04-01 Listed $309,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid