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120 Bratton Dr
B Composite 72.78
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 +5.7/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.6/5.0
  • Livability +3.6/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$88,500

120 Bratton Dr · Audubon, PA 19403
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,152 sqft · Manufactured public records · 12 Days on market
Built 2003

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Beautiful and Very Large! 5 Years Young. Appliances are negotiable. All 3 bedrooms have walk-in-closets. Convenient location, close to almost everything. A Must See!

Key facts

  • 2 parking spots
  • Built 2003
  • Listed 11 days

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Pets allowed with breed and number restrictions
  • Financial info: Annual ground rent listed under income/expense
  • HOA & community: Land lease with monthly ground rent ($902) — 100 years remaining; Property manager present

Exterior

  • Parking: Driveway parking (2 spaces); Total of 2 garage/parking spaces
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Manufactured home (double wide); Estimated year built; Pitched shingle roof
  • Construction: Vinyl siding; Double wide mobile home — 24 ft by 52 ft
  • Exterior features: Deck(s); Ground rent exists (land lease)

Interior

  • Kitchen: Eat-in kitchen
  • Bedrooms: Three bedrooms on the main level
  • Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms on the main level
  • Heating & cooling: Forced-air heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Tub/shower; Open floor plan with combined dining and living area; Eat-in kitchen; Ceiling fans; Walk-in closets
  • Laundry & utility: Main-floor laundry

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/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $88k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($17k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $88k).

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 71/100 on livability (#697 in PA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: cost of living D, amenities F, commute F.
  • Methacton SD (suburban): math 51% / reading 72% proficiency, ranked #43 of 539 in PA (top 8%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; only 9% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.3%/yr); 148 active listings in the ZIP; 6 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 2d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 1,936 units permitted in Montgomery County in 2024 (530 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $612 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Montgomery County population projected at +5% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 4.3% rent growth), your $25k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 12 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 2 sale attempts since 18y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
  • Current owner paid $62k; 43% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→16/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $88,500

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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
2.90%
Cap rate
25.50%
Cash-on-cash
68.61%
DSCR
4.05
GRM
2.9

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 4.27% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
69.5%
Equity multiple
4.20×
Total profit
$79,248
Equity at exit
$13,196
10-year hold
IRR
73.9%
Equity multiple
9.04×
Total profit
$199,313
Equity at exit
$7,652

Cash invested: $24,780 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
62 Landlord-Friendly
State Pennsylvania
62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
10-day notice; Philadelphia has eviction-court diversion + some protections; otherwise moderate.

ZIP-level market 19403

Rents YoY
4.3%
Active inventory
148
Price-to-rent
2.9×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,563 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$464
Tax from tax record
$107 /mo · $1,280/yr
Insurance
$37
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$538
Net cashflow
$1,417

Break-even live

Break-even rent $769
Max offer price $88,500
Occupancy floor 40%

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
$22,125
Closing costs
$2,655
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 6 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1101 Penn Cir King of Prussia, PA 2.0 1.0–2.0 727 $1,997 $2.75 1d 12 0.59mi
1776 Patriots Ln Eagleville, PA 2.0 2.0 1123 $2,705 $2.41 1d 10 0.73mi
1876 Minutemen Ln Norristown, PA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 879 $2,569 $2.92 1d 21 0.77mi
751 Vandenburg Rd King of Prussia, PA 2.0 1.0–2.5 988 $3,199 $3.24 1d 26 1.16mi
131 Mill Grove Dr Audubon, PA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.5 1200 $2,650 $2.21 1d 19 1.43mi
131 Mill Grove Dr Audubon, PA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.5 1200 $2,665 $2.22 44d 24 1.43mi

Listing history 10 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $88,500 Active 12 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $88,500 Active 11 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $88,500 Active 10 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $88,500 Active 9 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $88,500 Active 7 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $88,500 Active 6 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $88,500 Active 3 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $88,500 Active 2 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    remarks 699-char remark
  10. 2026-06-07
    listed $88,500 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 PA · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$1,280 · $107/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,339 · $112/mo
Expected delta
+$59/yr (+$5/mo · 4.6%)

ⓘ 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 ≥102°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$30,752
− Mortgage interest
−$4,957
− Property taxes
−$1,280
− Insurance
−$442
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,460
− Management
−$2,460
− Depreciation
−$2,575
Taxable income
$16,577
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$3,978
After-tax cash flow
$13,023/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
Methacton SD
NCES district ID
4214250
Math proficiency
51% ▼ -13.00%
Reading proficiency
72% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$96,234
Composite
56.66/100
National rank
#1135
State rank
#43 of 539 in PA

Livability — Audubon

Score
71/100
State rank
#697
US rank
#6829

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Montgomery County · 712,331 people
Metro
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Population (ZIP)
44,017
Household income
$104,071
Rent vs Own
26.4% rent · 73.6% own
Severe rent burden
1088.0

Population outlook (Montgomery County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
856,074 people
By 2030
870,887 · +1.7%
By 2040
891,195 · +4.1%
By 2050
896,417 · +4.7%
By 2075
903,212 · +5.5%
By 2100
843,240 · -1.5%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (75%)
Race & ethnicity
White 75% Asian 9% Black 8% Hispanic / Latino 6% Two or more races 4%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 6% Slovak 2% Subsaharan African 1%
Foreign-born
13% · Canada, China, South Korea
Languages at home
85% English-only · Spanish 4% Other Indo-European 3% Other Asian/Pacific 3%

Political lean MEDSL · Montgomery

2024 margin
Strong D (+22.8) · D 60.9% · R 38.1% · Other 1.1%
2008→2024 swing
+2.0pp toward D · 2008: 20.8pp · 2024: 22.8pp
All cycles
2024: D+22.8 2020: D+26.3 2016: D+21.1 2012: D+14.3 2008: D+20.8

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -245.63%
Current HPI
290.0201
Rent YoY
▲ 4.27%
Metro
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.68%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+28.3% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-07 Listed $88,500 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2008-03-31 Sold (MLS) $62,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2008-01-29 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2008-01-10 Listed $69,000 BRIGHT MLS

Property tax history

+2.9%/yr

Latest (2026): $1,280 · +5.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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