30-47 Hobart St Unit DDB · New York, NY
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 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $691 – $1,283
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 99°F)
- 6 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 12 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 5 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 6 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +21.4/30.0
- 1% rule +8.5/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- DSCR +6.8/10.0
- Schools +5.0/10.0
- Rent growth +4.0/5.0
- Livability +3.8/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$320,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Corner 1Br With Dining Area. Windowed Kitchen And Windowed Bath. Oversized Windows Let In Good Light. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Located On The Woodside/Astoria Border, On Over 11 Acres Of Park-Like Setting, Offering The Best Of Both Neighborhoods. Live In Super & Assistant Super. On Site Management Office. Laundry Rms. Bike & Personal Storage Available.
Key facts
- On site laundry
- Near all schools
- Private security
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Property features AI
Exterior
- Parking: No carport
- Utilities: Public sewer; Electricity connected; Natural gas connected
- Home design: Stock cooperative; Six-story building; One level unit
- Construction: Brick construction
- Exterior features: Brick construction; Not waterfront
Interior
- Kitchen: Dishwasher; Gas oven; Gas range; Microwave; Refrigerator
- Bedrooms: 3 rooms total (includes bedrooms and living spaces)
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Steam heating; Wall/window air conditioning units
- Interior features: High ceilings; No pets allowed
- Laundry & utility: Common area laundry
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $320k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $474 ($6k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($4k rent vs $320k).
- Recommended offer: $282k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 8.1% 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: Rents rising fast (+6.1%/yr); 351 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 12d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 5,302 units permitted in Queens County in 2024 (4,918 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $4,324/mo this rent would consume 71% of the median local household income ($73k/yr) (locally 5474% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $10k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Queens County population projected at +16% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 6.1% rent growth), your $90k cash investment doubles in ~9 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 286 days — a 12% lower offer ($282k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 4 sale attempts since 14y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $30k (9%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $174k; list at $320k implies a 84% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1935 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- 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.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 286 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1935 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- 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?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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 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
- 1.35% ✓
- Cap rate
- 8.07%
- Cash-on-cash
- 6.35%
- DSCR
- 1.28
- GRM
- 6.2
CMA / ARV
No comps found within radius.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 6.09% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -2.1%
- Equity multiple
- 0.92×
- Total profit
- $-7,296
- Equity at exit
- $47,713
- IRR
- 11.5%
- Equity multiple
- 2.06×
- Total profit
- $95,208
- Equity at exit
- $27,668
Cash invested: $89,600 (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
ZIP-level market 11377
- Home prices YoY
- -28.8%
- Rents YoY
- 6.1%
- Active inventory
- 351
- Price-to-rent
- 6.2×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $4,324 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,678
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$400 /mo · $4,800/yr
- Insurance
- −$133
- HOA est. from 1 same-building comp
- −$731
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$908
- Net cashflow
- $474
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $695 | -5% $584 | +0% $474 | +5% $363 | +10% $253 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $132 | -5% $303 | +0% $474 | +5% $645 | +10% $816 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $635 | -0.5pp $555 | base $474 | +0.5pp $391 | +1.0pp $307 |
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
- $80,000
- Closing costs
- $9,600
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
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
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 3 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-35 44th St Astoria, NY | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 613 | $5,794 | $9.45 | 0d | 23 | 0.67mi |
| 3716 83rd St Jackson Heights, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $1,800 | $2.57 | 20d | 1 | 1.33mi |
| 3705 30th St Long Island City, NY | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 700 | $6,180 | $8.83 | 11d | 3 | 1.38mi |
HOA detail condo
- Monthly dues
- $0 · $0/yr
- Assessments
- None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.
Listing history 21 events
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2026-06-21days on market $320,000 Active 286 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $320,000 Active 283 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $320,000 Active 282 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $320,000 Active 280 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $320,000 Active 278 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $320,000 Active 274 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $320,000 Active 273 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $320,000 Active 268 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $320,000 Active 266 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $320,000 Active 265 DOM
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2026-04-21price $320,000
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2026-03-02price $329,000
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2025-11-14price $340,000
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2025-09-08$350,000 Active
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2014-02-25soldstatus $174,000 Closed 365-char remark
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Corner 1Br With Dining Area.Windowed Kitchen And Windowed Bath. Oversized Windows Let In Good Light. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Located On The Woodside/Astoria Border,On Over 11 Acres Of Park-Like Setting, Offering The Best Of Both Neighborhoods. Live In Super & Assistant Super. On Site Management Office. Laundry Rms. Bike & Personal Storage Available., Additional information: Appearance:Mint,Interior Features:Efficiency Kitchen,Lr/Dr
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2014-02-25soldstatus $174,000 448-char remark
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Corner 1Br With Dining Area.Windowed Kitchen And Windowed Bath. Oversized Windows Let In Good Light. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Located On The Woodside/Astoria Border,On Over 11 Acres Of Park-Like Setting, Offering The Best Of Both Neighborhoods. Live In Super & Assistant Super. On Site Management Office. Laundry Rms. Bike & Personal Storage Available., Additional information: Appearance:Mint,Interior Features:Efficiency Kitchen,Lr/Dr
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2013-12-11status Under Contract 365-char remark
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Corner 1Br With Dining Area. Windowed Kitchen And Windowed Bath. Oversized Windows Let In Good Light. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Located On The Woodside/Astoria Border, On Over 11 Acres Of Park-Like Setting, Offering The Best Of Both Neighborhoods. Live In Super & Assistant Super. On Site Management Office. Laundry Rms. Bike & Personal Storage Available.
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2013-09-04$185,000 New 365-char remark
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Corner 1Br With Dining Area.Windowed Kitchen And Windowed Bath. Oversized Windows Let In Good Light. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Located On The Woodside/Astoria Border,On Over 11 Acres Of Park-Like Setting, Offering The Best Of Both Neighborhoods. Live In Super & Assistant Super. On Site Management Office. Laundry Rms. Bike & Personal Storage Available., Additional information: Appearance:Mint,Interior Features:Efficiency Kitchen,Lr/Dr
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2013-09-04$185,000 448-char remark
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Corner 1Br With Dining Area.Windowed Kitchen And Windowed Bath. Oversized Windows Let In Good Light. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Located On The Woodside/Astoria Border,On Over 11 Acres Of Park-Like Setting, Offering The Best Of Both Neighborhoods. Live In Super & Assistant Super. On Site Management Office. Laundry Rms. Bike & Personal Storage Available., Additional information: Appearance:Mint,Interior Features:Efficiency Kitchen,Lr/Dr
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2013-02-05soldstatus $362,500
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2012-09-16$379,000
ⓘ 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 1/10 Low
- Heat 6/10 Major 6 d/yr ≥99°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 5 unhealthy d/yr today · 6 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $51,894
- − Mortgage interest
- −$17,925
- − Property taxes
- −$4,800
- − Insurance
- −$1,600
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$4,152
- − Management
- −$4,152
- − HOA
- −$8,772
- − Depreciation
- −$9,309
- Taxable income
- $1,185
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$284
- After-tax cash flow
- $5,402/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
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- New York, NY
- County
- Queens County · 1,914,869 people
- City population
- 7,731,280
- Metro
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- Population (ZIP)
- 81,690
- Household income
- $73,073
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 5474.0
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
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.67)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 40% Asian 36% Two or more races 20% White 20% Black 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 12% Puerto Rican 4% Dominican 5%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 56% · Canada, China, Jamaica
- Languages at home
- 27% English-only · Spanish 34% Other Indo-European 16% Chinese 6%
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
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -110.83%
- Current HPI
- 273.9408
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 6.09%
- Metro
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.60%
- F500 in state
- 92
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| 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
-15.6% since first listed11 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-21 Price Changed $320,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2026-03-02 Price Changed $329,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-11-14 Price Changed $340,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-09-08 Listed $350,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2014-02-25 Sold (MLS) $174,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2014-02-25 Sold (MLS) $174,000 MLSLI
- 2013-12-11 Pending — MLSLI
- 2013-09-04 Listed $185,000 MLSLI
- 2013-09-04 Listed $185,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2013-02-05 Sold (MLS) $362,500 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2012-09-16 Listed $379,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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