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2213 Windsor Ave
C- Composite 53.9
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 +26.8/30.0
  • DSCR +9.2/10.0
  • 1% rule +6.6/10.0
  • Rent growth +4.0/5.0
  • Livability +3.8/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$144,000

2213 Windsor Ave · Baltimore, MD 21216
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,300 sqft · Townhouse · 14 Days on market
Built 1940 Est $109k · 32% over

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Wow!!! 3Bedrooms, full finished basement, 2 car garage, 1.5 baths, new appliances all for under $130,000.

Key facts

  • Near druid hill park
  • Near mondawmin mall
  • Near metro stations

Tags

NEAR COPPIN STATE UNIVERSITYNEAR MONDAWMIN MALLNEAR DRUID HILL PARKNEAR THE MARYLAND ZOONEAR METRO STATIONSUPDATED ROOF

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 3-bed/1.5-bath townhouse listed at $144k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $393 ($5k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $144k).
  • Cap rate 9.6% vs local median 6.0% in Baltimore — 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 76/100 on livability (#90 in MD, #3,396 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: schools D, crime F.
  • Baltimore City Public Schools (urban): math 7% / reading 16% proficiency, ranked #24 of 24 in MD (top 100%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 79% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+6.1%/yr); 252 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 1,273 units permitted in Baltimore city in 2024 (1,104 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $1,667/mo this rent would consume 48% of the median local household income ($42k/yr) (locally 2264% 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 $996 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Baltimore County population projected to shrink 4% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 6.1% rent growth), your $40k cash investment doubles in ~8 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 14 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 3 sale attempts since 31y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $15k (9%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $125k; 15% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1940 — 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 $144,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1940 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. 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?
  4. 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?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
1.16%
Cap rate
9.57%
Cash-on-cash
11.71%
DSCR
1.52
GRM
7.2

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$109,200
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2311 Orem Ave 0.47mi 3/1.0 1,284 (-1%) 4mo $35,000 $27 70
2820 Woodbrook Ave 0.43mi 3/1.5 1,232 (-5%) 2mo $85,000 $69 70
3014 Tioga Pkwy 0.41mi 3/1.0 1,360 (+5%) 4mo $180,000 $132 68
2818 Woodbrook Ave 0.43mi 3/1.0 1,232 (-5%) 3mo $45,500 $37 66
1537 N Smallwood St 0.45mi 3/1.5 1,200 (-8%) 3mo $56,000 $47 64
700 Cumberland St 0.65mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,280 (-2%) 3mo $107,800 $84 58
1722 N Bentalou St 0.30mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,450 (+12%) 3mo $245,000 $169 57
2305 Poplar Grove St 0.65mi 3/2.0 1,200 (-8%) 1mo $118,000 $98 54
2801 Presbury St 0.66mi 3/1.0 1,200 (-8%) 4mo $60,000 $50 51
1719 Baker St 0.61mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,400 (+8%) 2mo $19,250 $14 50
1552 N Fulton Ave 0.58mi 3/1.0 1,113 (-14%) 4mo $125,000 $112 44
2727 Baker St 0.62mi 3/1.0 1,116 (-14%) 3mo $125,000 $112 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 · 6.1% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
4.4%
Equity multiple
1.18×
Total profit
$7,068
Equity at exit
$21,471
10-year hold
IRR
16.4%
Equity multiple
2.53×
Total profit
$61,788
Equity at exit
$12,450

Cash invested: $40,320 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (CITY)
12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State Maryland
27 Tenant-Leaning · D+14
County
— inherits STATE
City Baltimore
12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+58
Just-cause for tenancies > 1 yr.

ZIP-level market 21216

Rents YoY
6.1%
Active inventory
252
Price-to-rent
7.2×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,667 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$755
Tax from tax record
$108 /mo · $1,297/yr
Insurance
$60
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$350
Net cashflow
$393

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,169
Max offer price $144,000
Occupancy floor 71%

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
$36,000
Closing costs
$4,320
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 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2204 Clifton Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1400 $1,450 $1.04 4d 1 0.08mi
1930 N Payson St Baltimore, MD 2.0 2.0 980 $1,500 $1.53 23d 1 0.26mi
1816 N Bentalou St Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1350 $1,700 $1.26 23d 1 0.28mi
1816 N Bentalou St Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1350 $1,700 $1.26 10d 1 0.28mi
2405 W North Ave Baltimore, MD 4.0 3.0 1826 $1,900 $1.04 4d 1 0.28mi
2201 Whittier Ave Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.0 1750 $1,700 $0.97 17d 1 0.35mi
2201 Whittier Ave Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.0 1750 $1,700 $0.97 43d 1 0.35mi
1617-A Moreland Ave Unit 2nd Flr Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1500 $1,400 $0.93 43d 1 0.39mi
2231 Orem Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.5 1140 $1,750 $1.54 17d 1 0.39mi
3401 Woodbrook Ave Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 900 $1,199 $1.33 23d 1 0.40mi
2301 Whittier Ave Unit 2 Baltimore, MD 2.0 2.0 1104 $1,400 $1.27 43d 1 0.40mi
2301 Whittier Ave Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1104 $1,400 $1.27 43d 1 0.40mi
2301 Whittier Ave Unit 3 Baltimore, MD 2.0 2.0 1104 $1,650 $1.49 43d 1 0.40mi
2636 W North Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 975 $1,475 $1.51 4d 1 0.42mi
3104 Tioga Pkwy Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1640 $2,050 $1.25 21d 1 0.43mi
1617 Moreland Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 900 $1,450 $1.61 23d 1 0.43mi
1722 N Monroe St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.5 1000 $1,350 $1.35 23d 1 0.44mi
2330 Bryant Ave Unit 4 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 950 $1,500 $1.58 20d 1 0.45mi
2636 Pennsylvania Ave Baltimore, MD 1.0–2.0 1.0 846 $956 $1.13 23d 4 0.49mi
2614 Pennsylvania Ave Baltimore, MD 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 982 $1,141 $1.16 4d 4 0.52mi
1729 N Fulton Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1081 $1,795 $1.66 43d 1 0.52mi
1806 N Mount St Baltimore, MD 3.0 3.0 1200 $1,700 $1.42 19d 1 0.54mi
1616 N Fulton Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1620 $1,795 $1.11 4d 1 0.57mi
2505 Woodbrook Ave Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.0 1256 $1,745 $1.39 1d 1 0.58mi
1624 Westwood Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1000 $1,900 $1.90 43d 1 0.58mi
2812 Clifton Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.5 1650 $1,850 $1.12 43d 1 0.58mi
1501 N Payson St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1400 $1,550 $1.11 43d 1 0.59mi
2910 Reisterstown Rd Baltimore, MD 1.0–3.0 1.0 950 $1,414 $1.49 14d 4 0.59mi
1515 Retreat St Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1098 $1,800 $1.64 23d 1 0.62mi
1507 Retreat St Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 3.0 3.0 1098 $2,500 $2.28 43d 1 0.64mi
2917 Clifton Ave Baltimore, MD 4.0 4.0 1700 $2,150 $1.26 23d 1 0.68mi
1516 N Mount St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.5 1830 $1,750 $0.96 14d 1 0.69mi
1433 N Fulton Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1200 $1,500 $1.25 43d 1 0.71mi
1614 N Calhoun St Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 950 $1,300 $1.37 43d 1 0.72mi
2409 Francis St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1298 $1,500 $1.16 43d 1 0.73mi
2449 Druid Hill Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1100 $1,800 $1.64 43d 1 0.75mi
2433 Druid Hill Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0 2.5 1092 $1,999 $1.83 43d 1 0.76mi
2800 Presstman St Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.5 1460 $1,799 $1.23 23d 1 0.77mi
519 Sanford Pl Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1300 $1,650 $1.27 16d 1 0.78mi
1534 N Stricker St Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.5 900 $1,475 $1.64 14d 1 0.78mi

Listing history 11 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    price $144,000 Active 14 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $159,000 Active 14 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $159,000 Active 13 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $159,000 Active 12 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $159,000 Active 11 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $159,000 Active 9 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $159,000 Active 5 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $159,000 Active 4 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $159,000 Active 3 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    remarks 699-char remark
  11. 2026-06-04
    listed $159,000 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 MD · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$1,297 · $108/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,433 · $119/mo
Expected delta
+$137/yr (+$11/mo · 10.5%)

ⓘ 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 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$20,000
− Mortgage interest
−$8,066
− Property taxes
−$1,297
− Insurance
−$720
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,600
− Management
−$1,600
− Depreciation
−$4,189
Taxable income
$2,528
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$607
After-tax cash flow
$4,115/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
Baltimore City Public Schools
NCES district ID
2400090
Math proficiency
7% ▼ -9.00%
Reading proficiency
16% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$42,108
Composite
10.08/100
National rank
#9805
State rank
#24 of 24 in MD

Livability — Baltimore

Score
76/100
State rank
#90
US rank
#3396

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Baltimore, MD
County
Baltimore City · 558,601 people
City population
588,727
Metro
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Population (ZIP)
29,426
Household income
$42,031
Rent vs Own
49.8% rent · 50.2% own
Severe rent burden
2264.0

Population outlook (Baltimore County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
624,249 people
By 2030
621,541 · -0.4%
By 2040
609,756 · -2.3%
By 2050
597,249 · -4.3%
By 2075
552,236 · -11.5%
By 2100
513,934 · -17.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (91%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 91% Hispanic / Latino 4% Two or more races 3% White 2%
Foreign-born
3% · Canada
Languages at home
96% English-only · Spanish 3% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Baltimore

2024 margin
Solid D (+73.0) · D 85.2% · R 12.2% · Other 2.6%
2008→2024 swing
-2.5pp toward R · 2008: 75.5pp · 2024: 73.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+73.0 2020: D+76.6 2016: D+74.6 2012: D+76.4 2008: D+75.5

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -107.42%
Current HPI
164.3933
Rent YoY
▲ 6.10%
Metro
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.97%
F500 in state
12

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MD)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+169.5% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-04 Listed $159,000 ForSaleByOwner.com
  • 2008-03-24 Sold (Public Records) $125,000 Public Records
  • 2008-02-22 Sold (MLS) $125,000 MRIS
  • 2008-02-03 Delisted MRIS
  • 2008-02-03 Listed $125,000 MRIS
  • 1995-08-14 Sold (Public Records) $59,000 Public Records
  • 1995-08-03 Sold (MLS) $59,000 MRIS
  • 1995-06-19 Delisted MRIS
  • 1995-04-27 Listed $59,000 MRIS

Property tax history

+1.1%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,297 · +10.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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