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6249 Newell St Multi-family
D Composite 42.31
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).

  • Cash flow +19.5/30.0
  • DSCR +6.2/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.0/10.0
  • Schools +3.6/10.0
  • Livability +3.1/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.1/5.0
  • ARV discount +0.3/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$869,000

6249 Newell St · Huntington Park, CA 90255
5 bd · 5.0 ba · 2,162 sqft · MultiFamily public records · 94 Days on market
Built 1953 5,852 sqft lot $402/sqft · 16% above area Est $750k · 16% over

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

Multi-family units

County records classify this as Multi-Family (5+ Unit). Listing-text estimate: 1 unit. estimate disagrees with records

5+ unit building — per-unit beds/baths from public records are typically unavailable; the breakdown below (if shown) is an estimate from the listing text.

Listing remarks MLS

Presenting The Newell Apartments, a well-maintained multifamily investment opportunity situated in the thriving city of Huntington Park. This property is comprised of five one bedroom, one bathroom units, each equipped with an assigned parking space for tenants (4 parking spaces in the rear and the open area in the front is used as an additional parking space). Offered for the first time in over two decades, the property has been meticulously maintained by long-term ownership, with several upgrades completed to preserve the asset and ensure consistent cash flow. Conveniently located in the central hub of Huntington Park, the property provides exceptional access to major transportation corridors, including the 5, 710, 10, and 110 freeways. The property is situated just minutes from various entertainment and recreational facilities, schools, and nearby medical facilities.

Key facts

  • Several upgrades
  • Exceptional access
  • 5,852 sq ft lot

Tags

ASSIGNED PARKING SPACEHIGH-DEMAND URBAN LOCATIONMETICULOUSLY MAINTAINEDSEVERAL UPGRADESEXCEPTIONAL ACCESSNEARBY MEDICAL FACILITIES

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 5-bed/5.0-bath multifamily listed at $869k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $982 ($12k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($9k rent vs $869k).
  • Recommended offer: $791k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 7.6% vs local median 3.1% in Huntington Park — 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 62/100 on livability (#491 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+; Watch: employment D+, health & safety D, crime F.
  • Los Angeles Unified (urban): math 29% / reading 54% proficiency, ranked #223 of 517 in CA (top 43%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 67% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: San Antonio Elementary (463 students, 95% FRL); Henry T. Gage Middle (1,195 students, 96% FRL); Huntington Park Senior High (math 17% / reading 52%, grade F, #618 of 1,170 statewide, top 56%, 1,465 students, 97% FRL) — zoned schools average 96% FRL vs 67% district-wide (29 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.4%/yr); 53 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 19,697 units permitted in Los Angeles County in 2024 (9,426 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $8,716/mo this rent would consume 161% of the median local household income ($65k/yr) (locally 3774% 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 $6k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $26k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Los Angeles County population projected at +9% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 94 days — a 9% lower offer ($791k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts since 26y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $76k (8%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $52k; list at $869k implies a 1555% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1953 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $790,790 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 94 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1953 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  6. 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?
  7. 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?
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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
1.00%
Cap rate
7.65%
Cash-on-cash
4.84%
DSCR
1.22
GRM
8.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$749,704
List price
$869,000
Delta
15.91%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 7 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
6235 Bissell St 0.12mi 4/3.0 (-1) 1,951 (-10%) 18mo $785,000 $402 50
6509 State 0.28mi 4/2.0 (-1) 1,962 (-9%) 6mo $720,000 $367 49
3549 E 58th St 0.67mi 5/4.0 2,196 (+2%) 20mo $961,500 $438 46
2983 Clarendon Ave 0.40mi 4/3.0 (-1) 2,398 (+11%) 9mo $650,000 $271 42
6362 Arbutus Ave 0.34mi 6/3.0 (+1) 2,020 (-7%) 22mo $898,000 $445 42
6212 Orchard Ave 0.57mi 5/4.0 1,888 (-13%) 16mo $900,000 $477 35
6133 Orchard Ave 0.60mi 4/3.0 (-1) 1,910 (-12%) 7mo $906,000 $474 34

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 · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-12.1%
Equity multiple
0.57×
Total profit
$-103,731
Equity at exit
$129,571
10-year hold
IRR
-8.2%
Equity multiple
0.56×
Total profit
$-108,208
Equity at exit
$75,135

Cash invested: $243,320 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State California
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 90255

Rents YoY
-1.4%
Active inventory
53
Price-to-rent
41.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$8,716 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$4,557
Tax from tax record
$984 /mo · $11,810/yr
Insurance
$362
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$1,830
Net cashflow
$982

Break-even live

Break-even rent $7,473
Max offer price $869,000
Occupancy floor 84%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $1,474 -5% $1,228 +0% $982 +5% $736 +10% $490
Rent -10% $294 -5% $638 +0% $982 +5% $1,327 +10% $1,671
Rate -1.0pp $1,420 -0.5pp $1,203 base $982 +0.5pp $757 +1.0pp $528

5-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)

UnitsBedsBathsEst. rent
Total (5 units) $8,716

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
$217,250
Closing costs
$26,070
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 2 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2860 Randolph St Unit A Huntington Park, CA 4.0 2.0 1660 $3,000 $1.81 45d 1 0.59mi
3811 Live Oak St Cudahy, CA 4.0 3.0 1954 $4,200 $2.15 5d 1 1.02mi

Listing history 22 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $869,000 Active 94 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $869,000 Active 91 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $869,000 Active 90 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $869,000 Active 89 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $869,000 Active 88 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    pricedays on market $869,000 Active 86 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $910,000 Active 82 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $910,000 Active 81 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $910,000 Active 80 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $910,000 Active 77 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $910,000 Active 76 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $910,000 Active 75 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $910,000 Active 74 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $910,000 Active 73 DOM
  15. 2026-04-14
    price $910,000 882-char remark
    Show marketing remark (882 chars)

    Presenting The Newell Apartments, a well-maintained multifamily investment opportunity situated in the thriving city of Huntington Park. This property is comprised of five one bedroom, one bathroom units, each equipped with an assigned parking space for tenants (4 parking spaces in the rear and the open area in the front is used as an additional parking space). Offered for the first time in over two decades, the property has been meticulously maintained by long-term ownership, with several upgrades completed to preserve the asset and ensure consistent cash flow. Conveniently located in the central hub of Huntington Park, the property provides exceptional access to major transportation corridors, including the 5, 710, 10, and 110 freeways. The property is situated just minutes from various entertainment and recreational facilities, schools, and nearby medical facilities.

  16. 2026-04-09
    status Active 882-char remark
    Show marketing remark (882 chars)

    Presenting The Newell Apartments, a well-maintained multifamily investment opportunity situated in the thriving city of Huntington Park. This property is comprised of five one bedroom, one bathroom units, each equipped with an assigned parking space for tenants (4 parking spaces in the rear and the open area in the front is used as an additional parking space). Offered for the first time in over two decades, the property has been meticulously maintained by long-term ownership, with several upgrades completed to preserve the asset and ensure consistent cash flow. Conveniently located in the central hub of Huntington Park, the property provides exceptional access to major transportation corridors, including the 5, 710, 10, and 110 freeways. The property is situated just minutes from various entertainment and recreational facilities, schools, and nearby medical facilities.

  17. 2026-04-06
    status Pending 882-char remark
    Show marketing remark (882 chars)

    Presenting The Newell Apartments, a well-maintained multifamily investment opportunity situated in the thriving city of Huntington Park. This property is comprised of five one bedroom, one bathroom units, each equipped with an assigned parking space for tenants (4 parking spaces in the rear and the open area in the front is used as an additional parking space). Offered for the first time in over two decades, the property has been meticulously maintained by long-term ownership, with several upgrades completed to preserve the asset and ensure consistent cash flow. Conveniently located in the central hub of Huntington Park, the property provides exceptional access to major transportation corridors, including the 5, 710, 10, and 110 freeways. The property is situated just minutes from various entertainment and recreational facilities, schools, and nearby medical facilities.

  18. 2026-03-17
    listed $945,000 Active 882-char remark
    Show marketing remark (882 chars)

    Presenting The Newell Apartments, a well-maintained multifamily investment opportunity situated in the thriving city of Huntington Park. This property is comprised of five one bedroom, one bathroom units, each equipped with an assigned parking space for tenants (4 parking spaces in the rear and the open area in the front is used as an additional parking space). Offered for the first time in over two decades, the property has been meticulously maintained by long-term ownership, with several upgrades completed to preserve the asset and ensure consistent cash flow. Conveniently located in the central hub of Huntington Park, the property provides exceptional access to major transportation corridors, including the 5, 710, 10, and 110 freeways. The property is situated just minutes from various entertainment and recreational facilities, schools, and nearby medical facilities.

  19. 2002-06-06
    soldstatus $52,500
  20. 2001-03-27
    soldstatus $212,500
  21. 2000-12-31
    historical
  22. 2000-09-20
    listed $225,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast CA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$11,810 · $984/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$11,810 · $984/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 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥91°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 5/10 Major 9 unhealthy d/yr today · 9 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$104,592
− Mortgage interest
−$48,678
− Property taxes
−$11,810
− Insurance
−$4,345
− Repairs & maintenance
−$8,367
− Management
−$8,367
− Depreciation
−$25,280
Taxable loss
−$2,256
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$541
After-tax cash flow
$12,328/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
Los Angeles Unified
NCES district ID
0622710
Math proficiency
29% ▼ -4.00%
Reading proficiency
54% ▲ 10.00%
Median HH income
$50,403
Composite
35.67/100
National rank
#4875
State rank
#223 of 517 in CA

Livability — Huntington Park

Score
62/100
State rank
#491
US rank
#16649

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Huntington Park, CA
County
Los Angeles County · 9,444,647 people
City population
69,349
Metro
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Population (ZIP)
69,349
Household income
$64,766
Rent vs Own
70.4% rent · 29.6% own
Severe rent burden
3774.0

Population outlook (Los Angeles County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
10,940,515 people
By 2030
11,256,481 · +2.9%
By 2040
11,729,929 · +7.2%
By 2050
11,948,407 · +9.2%
By 2075
11,818,114 · +8.0%
By 2100
10,842,928 · -0.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Hispanic (97%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 97% Two or more races 31% Native American 2% White 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 78%
Foreign-born
46% · Canada
Languages at home
11% English-only · Spanish 88%

Political lean MEDSL · Los Angeles

2024 margin
Solid D (+32.9) · D 64.8% · R 31.9% · Other 3.3%
2008→2024 swing
-7.4pp toward R · 2008: 40.4pp · 2024: 32.9pp
All cycles
2024: D+32.9 2020: D+44.2 2016: D+48.0 2012: D+40.0 2008: D+40.4

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -666.90%
Current HPI
432.2813
Rent YoY
▼ -1.44%
Metro
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+304.4% since first listed
8 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-14 Price Changed $910,000 TheMLS
  • 2026-04-09 Relisted TheMLS
  • 2026-04-06 Pending TheMLS
  • 2026-03-17 Listed $945,000 TheMLS
  • 2002-06-06 Sold (Public Records) $52,500 Public Records
  • 2001-03-27 Sold (Public Records) $212,500 Public Records
  • 2000-12-31 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2000-09-20 Listed $225,000 CRMLS

Property tax history

+2.5%/yr

Latest (2025): $11,810 · +2.6% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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