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40 Rockledge Rd Unit 2A
C+ Composite 61.31
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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 +25.1/30.0
  • DSCR +8.2/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • 1% rule +6.5/10.0
  • Schools +4.9/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$279,000

40 Rockledge Rd Unit 2A · Hartsdale, NY 10530
1 bd · 1.0 ba · 950 sqft · Condo · 50 Days on market
Built 1947

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

Listing remarks MLS

Welcome to Country Club Ridge Cooperatives!!! This stunning Junior 4, 1 Bathroom 950 sq ft garden styled apartment is a lovely, sunny corner unit which offers great views of the complex and surrounding area. As you make your way through this gorgeous unit you are greeted by a entry foyer with 2 large closets, renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, spacious living room leading into a formal dining room, a den, Masterbedroom with 2 additional large closets and bathroomwith jacuzzi tub. Walk to Metro North. Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Attached,

Key facts

  • Community pool
  • Flexible bonus room
  • Updated kitchen

Tags

SECOND FLOOR CORNER UNITFLEXIBLE BONUS ROOMUPDATED KITCHENUPDATED BATHROOMPLENTIFUL CLOSET SPACECOMMUNITY POOL

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: Community amenities include pool and playground; No pets allowed for dogs

Exterior

  • Parking: Assigned parking
  • Utilities: Public sewer; Cable available; Electricity connected
  • Home design: Stock cooperative
  • Construction: Brick construction
  • Exterior features: Brick exterior; Community pool; Not waterfront

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Gas range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stainless steel appliances
  • Bedrooms: Entry level: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Hot water heating; Wall/window air conditioning units
  • Interior features: Chandelier; Entrance foyer; Galley-style kitchen; Granite counters; His and hers closets
  • Laundry & utility: Common area laundry

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 1-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $279k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $615 ($7k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $279k).
  • Recommended offer: $271k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 8.9% vs local median 5.8% in Hartsdale — 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 (#94 in NY, #1,430 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities F, cost of living F.
  • Greenburgh Central School District (suburban): math 51% / reading 55% proficiency, ranked #267 of 590 in NY (top 45%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Zoned schools: Early Childhood Program (128 students, 0% FRL); Richard J Bailey School (math 45% / reading 53%, grade C-, #294 of 729 statewide, top 41%, 336 students, 0% FRL); Woodlands Middle/High School (math 62% / reading 52%, grade C, #887 of 1,100 statewide, top 82%, 681 students, 66% FRL) — zoned schools average 22% FRL vs 42% district-wide (20 pts lower); this property's tenant base skews higher-income than the district average.
  • Market conditions: 156 active listings in the ZIP; 7 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 43% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 954 units permitted in Westchester County in 2024 (649 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $8k 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.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 50 days — a 3% lower offer ($271k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 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 $235k; 19% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1947 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • 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 $270,630 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 50 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1947 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. 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?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
1.15%
Cap rate
8.94%
Cash-on-cash
9.44%
DSCR
1.42
GRM
7.2

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
-2.0%
Equity multiple
0.92×
Total profit
$-6,021
Equity at exit
$41,600
10-year hold
IRR
7.7%
Equity multiple
1.58×
Total profit
$45,354
Equity at exit
$24,123

Cash invested: $78,120 (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 10530

Active inventory
156
Price-to-rent
7.2×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$3,219 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,463
Tax est. 1.5%
$349 /mo · $4,185/yr
Insurance
$116
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$676
Net cashflow
$615

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,441
Max offer price $279,000
Occupancy floor 76%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $807 -5% $711 +0% $615 +5% $518 +10% $422
Rent -10% $360 -5% $487 +0% $615 +5% $742 +10% $869
Rate -1.0pp $755 -0.5pp $686 base $615 +0.5pp $542 +1.0pp $469

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
$69,750
Closing costs
$8,370
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 7 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
140 E Hartsdale Ave Hartsdale, NY 2.0 1.0 875 $2,895 $3.31 23d 1 0.11mi
250 S Central Ave Apt 3I Hartsdale, NY 2.0 1.0 1000 $4,350 $4.35 45d 1 0.53mi
250 Central Park Ave Unit 5I Hartsdale, NY 2.0 1.0 1000 $4,550 $4.55 18d 1 0.55mi
250 S Central Ave Hartsdale, NY 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 1084 $3,000 $2.77 0d 1 0.55mi
55 Fieldstone Dr Unit 69 Hartsdale, NY 1.0 1.0 800 $2,100 $2.62 13d 1 1.12mi
55 McKinley Ave Unit D2-3 White Plains, NY 1.0 1.0 809 $2,400 $2.97 45d 1 1.36mi
400 High Point Dr Unit 206 Hartsdale, NY 1.0 1.0 987 $3,300 $3.34 45d 1 1.38mi

HOA detail condo

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

Listing history 25 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $279,000 Active 50 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $279,000 Active 49 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $279,000 Active 48 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $279,000 Active 47 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $279,000 Active 45 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $279,000 Active 44 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $279,000 Active 41 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $279,000 Active 40 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $279,000 Active 39 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $279,000 Active 36 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $279,000 Active 35 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $279,000 Active 34 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $279,000 Active 33 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $279,000 Active 32 DOM
  15. 2026-04-29
    listed $285,000 Active 472-char remark
  16. 2018-11-21
    soldstatus $235,000 Sold 607-char remark
    Show marketing remark (607 chars)

    Welcome to Country Club Ridge Cooperatives!!! This stunning Junior 4, 1 Bathroom 950 sq ft garden styled apartment is a lovely, sunny corner unit which offers great views of the complex and surrounding area. As you make your way through this gorgeous unit you are greeted by a entry foyer with 2 large closets, renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, spacious living room leading into a formal dining room, a den, Masterbedroom with 2 additional large closets and bathroomwith jacuzzi tub. Walk to Metro North. Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Attached,

  17. 2018-08-01
    historical Pending 607-char remark
    Show marketing remark (607 chars)

    Welcome to Country Club Ridge Cooperatives!!! This stunning Junior 4, 1 Bathroom 950 sq ft garden styled apartment is a lovely, sunny corner unit which offers great views of the complex and surrounding area. As you make your way through this gorgeous unit you are greeted by a entry foyer with 2 large closets, renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, spacious living room leading into a formal dining room, a den, Masterbedroom with 2 additional large closets and bathroomwith jacuzzi tub. Walk to Metro North. Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Attached,

  18. 2018-06-05
    listed $239,000 Active 607-char remark
    Show marketing remark (607 chars)

    Welcome to Country Club Ridge Cooperatives!!! This stunning Junior 4, 1 Bathroom 950 sq ft garden styled apartment is a lovely, sunny corner unit which offers great views of the complex and surrounding area. As you make your way through this gorgeous unit you are greeted by a entry foyer with 2 large closets, renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, spacious living room leading into a formal dining room, a den, Masterbedroom with 2 additional large closets and bathroomwith jacuzzi tub. Walk to Metro North. Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Attached,

  19. 2014-03-15
    price $203,000
    Show marketing remark (510 chars)

    Sunny Conner, great views from extra windows thru out. Wood floors, just painted, updated kitchen & bath make this an easy home to live in. BBQ & picnic table steps from your door. Parking for 2 cars included in maintenance. Walk: pool/lifeguard/rest rooms/lounge chairs & picnic area at pool. Walk to Town, Train from this 15 acre complex. An area for gardening available. Storage bins available as well as storage rooms. Excellent unit priced under market. STAR Deduction is $130 per month.

  20. 2009-11-17
    soldstatus $203,000 Sold
    Show marketing remark (510 chars)

    Sunny Conner, great views from extra windows thru out. Wood floors, just painted, updated kitchen & bath make this an easy home to live in. BBQ & picnic table steps from your door. Parking for 2 cars included in maintenance. Walk: pool/lifeguard/rest rooms/lounge chairs & picnic area at pool. Walk to Town, Train from this 15 acre complex. An area for gardening available. Storage bins available as well as storage rooms. Excellent unit priced under market. STAR Deduction is $130 per month.

  21. 2009-08-24
    historical Pending
    Show marketing remark (510 chars)

    Sunny Conner, great views from extra windows thru out. Wood floors, just painted, updated kitchen & bath make this an easy home to live in. BBQ & picnic table steps from your door. Parking for 2 cars included in maintenance. Walk: pool/lifeguard/rest rooms/lounge chairs & picnic area at pool. Walk to Town, Train from this 15 acre complex. An area for gardening available. Storage bins available as well as storage rooms. Excellent unit priced under market. STAR Deduction is $130 per month.

  22. 2009-08-21
    price $219,000
    Show marketing remark (510 chars)

    Sunny Conner, great views from extra windows thru out. Wood floors, just painted, updated kitchen & bath make this an easy home to live in. BBQ & picnic table steps from your door. Parking for 2 cars included in maintenance. Walk: pool/lifeguard/rest rooms/lounge chairs & picnic area at pool. Walk to Town, Train from this 15 acre complex. An area for gardening available. Storage bins available as well as storage rooms. Excellent unit priced under market. STAR Deduction is $130 per month.

  23. 2009-06-22
    price $219,000
    Show marketing remark (510 chars)

    Sunny Conner, great views from extra windows thru out. Wood floors, just painted, updated kitchen & bath make this an easy home to live in. BBQ & picnic table steps from your door. Parking for 2 cars included in maintenance. Walk: pool/lifeguard/rest rooms/lounge chairs & picnic area at pool. Walk to Town, Train from this 15 acre complex. An area for gardening available. Storage bins available as well as storage rooms. Excellent unit priced under market. STAR Deduction is $130 per month.

  24. 2009-06-04
    price $222,500
    Show marketing remark (510 chars)

    Sunny Conner, great views from extra windows thru out. Wood floors, just painted, updated kitchen & bath make this an easy home to live in. BBQ & picnic table steps from your door. Parking for 2 cars included in maintenance. Walk: pool/lifeguard/rest rooms/lounge chairs & picnic area at pool. Walk to Town, Train from this 15 acre complex. An area for gardening available. Storage bins available as well as storage rooms. Excellent unit priced under market. STAR Deduction is $130 per month.

  25. 2009-05-16
    listed $225,000
    Show marketing remark (510 chars)

    Sunny Conner, great views from extra windows thru out. Wood floors, just painted, updated kitchen & bath make this an easy home to live in. BBQ & picnic table steps from your door. Parking for 2 cars included in maintenance. Walk: pool/lifeguard/rest rooms/lounge chairs & picnic area at pool. Walk to Town, Train from this 15 acre complex. An area for gardening available. Storage bins available as well as storage rooms. Excellent unit priced under market. STAR Deduction is $130 per month.

ⓘ 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 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 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$38,622
− Mortgage interest
−$15,628
− Property taxes
−$4,185
− Insurance
−$1,395
− Repairs & maintenance
−$3,090
− Management
−$3,090
− Depreciation
−$8,116
Taxable income
$3,118
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$748
After-tax cash flow
$6,626/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
Greenburgh Central School District
NCES district ID
3612720
Math proficiency
51% ▲ 4.00%
Reading proficiency
55% ▲ 5.00%
Median HH income
$93,626
Composite
49.43/100
National rank
#2005
State rank
#267 of 590 in NY

Livability — Hartsdale

Score
81/100
State rank
#94
US rank
#1430

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Hartsdale, NY
Population (ZIP)
13,955

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
Predominantly White (68%)
Race & ethnicity
White 68% Hispanic / Latino 12% Asian 10% Two or more races 9% Black 7%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 4% Dominican 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 9% Scotch-Irish 5% Italian 2%
Foreign-born
23% · Canada, China, South Korea
Languages at home
71% English-only · Spanish 9% Other Indo-European 6% Russian/Polish/Slavic 5%

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
▼ -616.16%
Current HPI
320.7324
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.60%
F500 in state
92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+24.0% since first listed
12 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-28 Price Changed $279,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-04-29 Listed $285,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2018-11-21 Sold (MLS) $235,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2018-08-01 Contingent OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2018-06-05 Listed $239,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2014-03-15 Price Changed $203,000 HGMLS
  • 2009-11-17 Sold (MLS) $203,000 HGMLS
  • 2009-08-24 Contingent HGMLS
  • 2009-08-21 Price Changed $219,000 HGMLS
  • 2009-06-22 Price Changed $219,000 HGMLS
  • 2009-06-04 Price Changed $222,500 HGMLS
  • 2009-05-16 Listed $225,000 HGMLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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