41905 Snowball Cir · Madisonville, LA
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 4/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,269 – $2,357
Heat risk 9/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 109°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 22 days/yr
Wind risk 9/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 1 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 +22.1/30.0
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- DSCR +7.1/10.0
- 1% rule +5.1/10.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Rent growth +2.7/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +2.0/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$210,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Adorable 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Bedico Meadows, backs up to the pond and green space. Has open floorplan. lots of cabinets for storage, as well as a walk in pantry. The primary ensuite has dual vanities, walk in shower and soaking tub. Two other bedrooms, screened back porch and a shed/workshop. Needs foundation work and repairs that need to be done. $6500 quote. Also A/C is going to need work as well. Selling as is. Will not make any repairs before selling.
Key facts
- Beautiful pond
- Shaded patio
- Garage
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Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $210k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $339 ($4k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $210k).
- Cap rate 8.2% vs local median 4.6% in Madisonville — 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 79/100 on livability (#5 in LA, #2,302 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: schools A+, crime A+, employment A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F.
- Tangipahoa Parish (rural): math 18% / reading 29% proficiency, ranked #63 of 98 in LA (top 64%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 73% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents flat; 526 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 1,085 units permitted in Tangipahoa Parish in 2024 (378 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 36% of the median local income ($72k/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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Tangipahoa County population projected at +22% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- Only 11 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
- 7 sale attempts since 15y ago; this cycle's ask is 11% above the opening price — seller raised mid-cycle; expect resistance to lowballs.
- Current owner paid $182k; 15% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are A-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?
- 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 for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.01% ✓
- Cap rate
- 8.23%
- Cash-on-cash
- 6.92%
- DSCR
- 1.31
- GRM
- 8.2
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $273,480
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41911 Snowball Cir | 0.01mi | 3/2.0 | 1,617 (-6%) | 4mo | $230,000 | $142 | 86 |
| 41958 Snowball Cir | 0.11mi | 3/2.0 | 1,617 (-6%) | 3mo | $229,000 | $142 | 83 |
| 28507 Rosedust Ln | 0.28mi | 3/2.0 | 1,683 (-2%) | 2mo | $238,000 | $141 | 82 |
| 69261 Taverny Ct | 0.36mi | 3/2.0 | 1,732 (+1%) | 0mo | $286,000 | $165 | 82 |
| 69484 Taverny Ct | 0.37mi | 3/2.0 | 1,747 (+2%) | 4mo | $280,000 | $160 | 77 |
| 70048 Hirson Ct | 0.44mi | 3/2.0 | 1,689 (-2%) | 0mo | $267,000 | $158 | 76 |
| 69628 Taverny Ct | 0.57mi | 3/2.0 | 1,715 (-0%) | 4mo | $272,000 | $159 | 70 |
| 41173 Snowball Cir | 0.50mi | 3/2.0 | 1,585 (-8%) | 0mo | $215,000 | $136 | 64 |
| 10136 Cesson Ct | 0.54mi | 3/2.0 | 1,615 (-6%) | 3mo | $271,000 | $168 | 62 |
| 39 Hester St | 0.68mi | 3/2.0 | 1,797 (+4%) | 5mo | $325,000 | $181 | 57 |
| 28621 Venette Ct | 0.35mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,939 (+13%) | 3mo | $310,000 | $160 | 55 |
| 28515 Vintage Ln | 0.65mi | 3/2.0 | 1,476 (-14%) | 4mo | $224,000 | $152 | 43 |
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 · 0.66% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -8.2%
- Equity multiple
- 0.70×
- Total profit
- $-17,348
- Equity at exit
- $31,312
- IRR
- -1.8%
- Equity multiple
- 0.89×
- Total profit
- $-6,565
- Equity at exit
- $18,157
Cash invested: $58,800 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Louisiana
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+12
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 70454
- Rents YoY
- 0.7%
- Active inventory
- 526
- Price-to-rent
- 8.2×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,123 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,101
- Tax from tax record
- −$127 /mo · $1,523/yr
- Insurance
- −$88
- HOA
- −$22
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$446
- Net cashflow
- $339
Break-even live
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
- $52,500
- Closing costs
- $6,300
- 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
- —
- 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
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 2 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69332 Taverny Ct Madisonville, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2000 | $2,250 | $1.12 | 43d | 1 | 0.33mi |
| 400 Walter Ln Madisonville, LA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2217 | $2,400 | $1.08 | 23d | 1 | 1.41mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $22 · $264/yr
Listing history 14 events
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2026-06-19days on market $210,000 Active 11 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $210,000 Active 10 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $210,000 Active 9 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $210,000 Active 8 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $210,000 Active 7 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $210,000 Active 5 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $210,000 Active 4 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $210,000 Active 2 DOM
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2026-06-09pricedays on market $210,000 Active 1 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $190,000 Active 6 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $190,000 Active 5 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $190,000 Active 2 DOM
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2026-06-03remarks 465-char remark
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2026-06-03$190,000 Active 1 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 LA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $1,523 · $127/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,523 · $127/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 4/10 Moderate
- Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $25,471
- − Mortgage interest
- −$11,763
- − Property taxes
- −$1,523
- − Insurance
- −$1,050
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,038
- − Management
- −$2,038
- − HOA
- −$264
- − Depreciation
- −$6,109
- Taxable income
- $686
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$165
- After-tax cash flow
- $3,905/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
- Tangipahoa Parish
- NCES district ID
- 2201680
- Math proficiency
- 18% ▼ -32.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 29% ▼ -31.00%
- Median HH income
- $41,283
- Composite
- 19.94/100
- National rank
- #8676
- State rank
- #63 of 98 in LA
Livability — Madisonville
- Score
- 79/100
- State rank
- #5
- US rank
- #2302
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- County
- Tangipahoa Parish · 85,958 people
- City population
- 17,897
- Metro
- Hammond, LA
- Population (ZIP)
- 34,564
- Household income
- $71,611
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 479.0
Population outlook (Tangipahoa County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 144,204 people
- By 2030
- 151,413 · +5.0%
- By 2040
- 164,374 · +14.0%
- By 2050
- 175,427 · +21.7%
- By 2075
- 195,165 · +35.3%
- By 2100
- 201,641 · +39.8%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (73%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 73% Black 16% Two or more races 8% Hispanic / Latino 8%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 2%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 15% Slovak 1% Portuguese 1%
- Foreign-born
- 3% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 94% English-only · Spanish 5%
Political lean MEDSL · Tangipahoa
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+37.4) · D 30.6% · R 68.0% · Other 1.3%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -6.5pp toward R · 2008: -30.9pp · 2024: -37.4pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+37.4 2020: R+32.8 2016: R+32.6 2012: R+27.7 2008: R+30.9
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -83.55%
- Current HPI
- 129.6069
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 0.66%
- Metro
- Hammond, LA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.29%
- F500 in state
- 10
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Telecommunications | 2 | $23B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $12B |
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| Wholesale / Distribution | 1 | $5B |
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| Advertising | 1 | $2B |
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Price history
-24.5% since first listed17 events — show timeline
- 2026-06-03 Listed $190,000 FSBO.com
- 2026-03-01 Pending — AcadianaMLS
- 2026-02-11 Price Changed $218,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2026-02-11 Price Changed $218,000 GSREIN
- 2026-02-09 Relisted — AcadianaMLS
- 2026-01-27 Price Changed $225,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2026-01-27 Price Changed $225,000 GSREIN
- 2026-01-06 Listed $235,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2020-09-04 Sold (Public Records) $182,000 Public Records
- 2017-03-04 Listing Removed — GSREIN
- 2017-02-18 Price Changed $182,000 GSREIN
- 2017-02-05 Listed $183,500 GSREIN
- 2017-02-05 Listed $182,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2012-09-10 Sold (MLS) $157,200 GSREIN
- 2011-12-14 Listed $157,200 AcadianaMLS
- 2011-12-14 Listed $157,200 GSREIN
- 2009-10-29 Sold (Public Records) $251,654 Public Records
Property tax history
+0.7%/yrLatest (2025): $1,523 · +1.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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