120 Bratton Dr · Audubon, PA
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 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $511 – $949
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 102°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 16 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 5 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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
🖨 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
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.
Questions for the listing agent
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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
- 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
- IRR
- 69.5%
- Equity multiple
- 4.20×
- Total profit
- $79,248
- Equity at exit
- $13,196
- 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
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
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
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- Monthly P&I
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- 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
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- 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
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 6 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/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
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2026-06-18days on market $88,500 Active 12 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $88,500 Active 11 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $88,500 Active 10 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $88,500 Active 9 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $88,500 Active 7 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $88,500 Active 6 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $88,500 Active 3 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $88,500 Active 2 DOM
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2026-06-07remarks 699-char remark
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2026-06-07$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
Nearby sold comps map
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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
- 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
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
- 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
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2 | $309B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $27B |
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| Telecommunications / Media | 1 | $124B |
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| Industrial Distribution | 1 | $22B |
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| Financial Services | 1 | $20B |
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| Chemicals / Materials | 1 | $18B |
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Price history
+28.3% since first listed4 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%/yrLatest (2026): $1,280 · +5.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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