2160 NE 56th Ct #107 · Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

$142,000

1 bd · 1.0 ba · 600 sqft · Condo public records · 7 Days on market

Built 1966 $255/mo HOA · 9% of rent

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Why this score? — see what drove the B 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 +30.0/30.0
• 1% rule +10.0/10.0
• DSCR +10.0/10.0
• ARV discount +7.5/15.0
• Schools +4.1/10.0
• Livability +4.1/5.0
• Rent growth +3.4/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• Appreciation +0.0/10.0

Listing remarks

Welcome to this charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom Co-op in Carlton Terrace North Co-op. Whether you're seeking a convenient pied-à-terre or a low maintenance vacation home this property delivers practicality and value in a desirable Fort Lauderdale location. This unit is immaculate and shows well. The association is very well managed , has healthy reserves and LOW monthly HOA's. Close to the beach and Lauderdale By The Sea

Key facts

• Close to the beach
• $255 HOA
• Parking

Tags

• FORT LAUDERDALE LOCATION
• CLOSE TO THE BEACH

Property features AI

Finance

• Financial info: No land lease; Pets not allowed
• HOA & community: Association: Carlton Terrace North; Monthly association fee of $255; Association amenities include laundry, parking, pool (heated), bocce ball, sidewalks, and maintenance; Association fee covers insurance, grounds and structure maintenance, pest control, sewer, trash, water, common areas, common real estate tax, reserve funds, roof repairs, and pool service

Exterior

• Parking: One open asphalt parking space (parking total: 1)
• Security: Smoke detector(s)
• Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Cable available; Electricity connected; Water connected; Sewer available
• Home design: Stock cooperative unit; One level; Two-story building; Entry on first floor
• Construction: Block construction; Shingle roof
• Exterior features: First-floor entry; Not waterfront; Property faces north; Directions: US 1 to NE 56th St, west to NE 21st, north to 56th Ct

Interior

• Kitchen: Electric range; Microwave; Refrigerator
• Bedrooms: One main-level bedroom
• Flooring: Tile flooring
• Bathrooms: One full bathroom on main level
• Heating & cooling: Window/wall heating; Wall/window cooling units
• Interior features: No additional interior features listed; Blinds and drapes on windows
• Laundry & utility: Laundry room in common area

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 1-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $142k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $994 ($12k/yr) — positive.
• The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
• Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $142k).
• Cap rate 14.7% vs local median 2.2% in Fort Lauderdale — 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 82/100 on livability (#78 in FL, #1,293 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: crime A+, amenities A+, health & safety A+; Watch: cost of living D-.
• Broward (suburban): math 42% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #46 of 73 in FL (top 63%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
• Zoned schools: Mcnab Elementary School (math 51% / reading 63%, grade C+, #781 of 2,144 statewide, top 38%, 614 students, 56% FRL); Pompano Beach Middle School (math 29% / reading 40%, grade F, #421 of 571 statewide, top 74%, 1,040 students, 73% FRL); Northeast High School (math 12% / reading 37%, grade F, #505 of 667 statewide, top 79%, 1,552 students, 69% FRL).
• Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.6%/yr); 739 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; solid renter incomes; 2,111 units permitted in Broward County in 2024 (1,265 in 5+ unit buildings).
• This rent runs 35% of the median local income ($94k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

• Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $982 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
• Broward County population projected at +34% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
• At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.6% rent growth), your $40k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

• Only 7 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.

Risks & watch-outs

• Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→25/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.

Recommended offer $142,000

Questions for the listing agent

1. Built in 1966 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
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: 1.91% ✓
• Cap rate: 14.69%
• Cash-on-cash: 29.99%
• DSCR: 2.33
• GRM: 4.4

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 3.63% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold

• IRR: 25.4%
• Equity multiple: 2.06×
• Total profit: $42,154
• Equity at exit: $21,173

10-year hold

• IRR: 33.6%
• Equity multiple: 4.17×
• Total profit: $125,969
• Equity at exit: $12,278

Cash invested: $39,760 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

• Overall (STATE): 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
• State Florida: 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
• County: — inherits STATE
• City: — inherits STATE

3-day pay-or-quit; preempts local rent control; landlord-friendly statutes. Court speed varies by county.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 33308

• Rents YoY: 3.6%
• Active inventory: 739
• Price-to-rent: 4.4×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $2,709 medium
• Mortgage (P&I): −$745
• Tax from tax record: −$88 /mo · $1,054/yr
• Insurance: −$59
• HOA: −$255
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$569
• Net cashflow: $994

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,452

Max offer price $142,000

Occupancy floor 58%

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: $35,500
• Closing costs: $4,260
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 2 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
4564 El Mar Dr #4 Lauderdale by the Sea, FL	1.0	1.0	566	$3,500	$6.18	17d	1	1.32mi
3333 Port Royale Dr S Fort Lauderdale, FL	3.0	1.0–2.0	1175	$2,963	$2.52	1d	40	1.37mi

HOA detail condo

• Monthly dues: $255 · $3,060/yr
• Assessments: None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 6 events

1. 2026-06-18
   days on market $142,000 Active 7 DOM
2. 2026-06-17
   days on market $142,000 Active 6 DOM
3. 2026-06-16
   days on market $142,000 Active 5 DOM
4. 2026-06-15
   days on market $142,000 Active 4 DOM
5. 2026-06-13
   remarks 433-char remark
6. 2026-06-13
   listed $142,000 Active 2 DOM

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

Tax reassessment forecast FL · Resets to sale price

• Current annual tax: $1,054 · $88/mo
• Projected year-2 tax: $1,179 · $98/mo
• Expected delta: +$124/yr (+$10/mo · 11.8%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

• 🌊 Flood 3/10 Moderate FEMA zone X (shaded) · 12% chance over 30 yrs
• 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
• 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 25 d/yr by 30 yrs out
• 💨 Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
• 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $32,513
• − Mortgage interest: −$7,954
• − Property taxes: −$1,054
• − Insurance: −$710
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$2,601
• − Management: −$2,601
• − HOA: −$3,060
• − Depreciation: −$4,131
• Taxable income: $10,402
• Est. tax owed @ 24.0%: −$2,496
• After-tax cash flow: $9,429/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: Broward
• NCES district ID: 1200180
• Math proficiency: 42% ▼ -18.00%
• Reading proficiency: 53% ▼ -5.00%
• Median HH income: $52,139
• Composite: 40.88/100
• National rank: #3621
• State rank: #46 of 73 in FL

Livability — Fort Lauderdale

• Score: 82/100
• State rank: #78
• US rank: #1293

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• Census place: Fort Lauderdale, FL
• County: Broward County · 1,963,430 people
• City population: 235,769
• Metro: Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
• Population (ZIP): 27,935
• Household income: $93,879
• Rent vs Own: 26.6% rent · 73.4% own
• Severe rent burden: 912.0

Population outlook (Broward County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 2,207,033 people
• By 2030: 2,360,704 · +7.0%
• By 2040: 2,661,208 · +20.6%
• By 2050: 2,946,698 · +33.5%
• By 2075: 3,602,273 · +63.2%
• By 2100: 3,970,984 · +79.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Predominantly White (75%)
• Race & ethnicity: White 75% Hispanic / Latino 16% Two or more races 14% Asian 3% Black 2%
• Hispanic origin (detail): Puerto Rican 2% Cuban 3%
• Common ancestry: Romanian 4% Lithuanian 3% Scotch-Irish 3%
• Foreign-born: 24% · Canada, Jamaica, Dominican Republic
• Languages at home: 75% English-only · Spanish 14% Other Indo-European 5% Russian/Polish/Slavic 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Broward

• 2024 margin: D (+17.0) · D 58.0% · R 41.0%
• 2008→2024 swing: -17.8pp toward R · 2008: 34.7pp · 2024: 17.0pp
• All cycles: 2024: D+17.0 2020: D+29.8 2016: D+35.0 2012: D+34.9 2008: D+34.7

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▼ -417.95%
• Current HPI: 325.3902
• Rent YoY: ▲ 3.63%
• Metro: Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 3.28%
• F500 in state: 36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Industrial Technology	2	$29B
▸Insurance	2	$17B
▸Retail	1	$60B
▸Technology Distribution	1	$58B
▸Homebuilding	1	$35B
▸Technology Manufacturing	1	$35B

Price history

1 event — show timeline

• 2026-06-11 Listed $142,000 Beaches MLS

Property tax history

+0.9%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,054 · +10.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.