27 Brandon Hall Dr Unit C · Destrehan, LA
Flood risk 5/10 · Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- A99
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.26%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $1,009 – $1,996
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,269 – $2,357
Heat risk 9/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 108°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 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 3 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 +29.5/30.0
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- 1% rule +8.3/10.0
- Schools +4.0/10.0
- Livability +3.8/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$105,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
2 Bed/1.5 Bath Townhome that needs work. Come renovate and make your own!
Key facts
- Parking
- Built 1982
- Listed 87 days
Property features AI
Exterior
- Parking: One parking space
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
- Home design: 2-story building
- Construction: Brick construction; Shake roof; Slab foundation
- Exterior features: Concrete patio/porch; City lot; Irregular-shaped lot; Townhouse-style lot arrangement
Interior
- Bedrooms: Bedrooms located on multiple levels
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom; 1 half bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning
- Interior features: Total of 5 rooms; Average condition
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.5-bath single-family listed at $105k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $250 ($3k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $105k).
- Recommended offer: $99k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 10.6% vs local median 3.6% in Destrehan — 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 75/100 on livability (#20 in LA, #4,010 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: schools A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F.
- St. Charles Parish (suburban): math 40% / reading 51% proficiency, ranked #14 of 98 in LA (top 14%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: 85 active listings in the ZIP; 10 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 50% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; solid renter incomes; 74 units permitted in St. Charles Parish in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $726 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- St. Charles County population projected to shrink 7% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 87 days — a 6% lower offer ($99k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 5 sale attempts since 33y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $20k (16%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $125/mo.
- Climate carrying-cost: in FEMA flood zone A99 (mandatory federal flood insurance); 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
- It's been on market 87 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- 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
- 1.33% ✓
- Cap rate
- 10.58%
- Cash-on-cash
- 15.32%
- DSCR
- 1.68
- GRM
- 6.3
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $155,625
- Comps found
- 3
Show comp detail 3 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Houmas Pl Unit D | 0.33mi | 2/1.5 | 1,270 (+2%) | 19mo | $178,000 | $140 | 66 |
| 411/413 River Oaks Dr | 0.61mi | 1/1.0 (-1) | 1,296 (+4%) | 2mo | $120,000 | $93 | 56 |
| 16 Brandon Hall Dr Unit A | 0.05mi | 2/2.5 | 1,425 (+14%) | 16mo | $178,000 | $125 | 56 |
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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -0.9%
- Equity multiple
- 0.97×
- Total profit
- $-992
- Equity at exit
- $15,656
- IRR
- 8.9%
- Equity multiple
- 1.68×
- Total profit
- $20,039
- Equity at exit
- $9,078
Cash invested: $29,400 (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 70047
- Home prices YoY
- -14.4%
- Active inventory
- 85
- Price-to-rent
- 6.3×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,394 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$551
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$131 /mo · $1,575/yr
- Insurance
- −$44
- Flood insurance flood zone
- −$125 /mo · $1,502/yr
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$293
- Net cashflow
- $250
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
- $26,250
- Closing costs
- $3,150
- 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?
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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 10 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Brandon Hall Dr Unit B Destrehan, LA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1400 | $1,450 | $1.04 | 3d | 1 | 0.02mi |
| 26 Brandon Hall Dr Unit A Destrehan, LA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1338 | $1,475 | $1.10 | 44d | 1 | 0.05mi |
| 59 Carriage Ln Unit B Destrehan, LA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1112 | $1,300 | $1.17 | 3d | 1 | 0.11mi |
| 50 Brandon Hall Dr Unit D Destrehan, LA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1280 | $1,350 | $1.05 | 3d | 1 | 0.14mi |
| 44 Carriage Ln Unit A Destrehan, LA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1200 | $1,300 | $1.08 | 44d | 1 | 0.14mi |
| 54 Carriage Ln Unit A Destrehan, LA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,400 | $1.27 | 44d | 1 | 0.15mi |
| 56 Stanton Hall Dr Destrehan, LA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1418 | $1,700 | $1.20 | 44d | 1 | 0.16mi |
| 64 Carriage Ln Unit D Destrehan, LA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1053 | $1,250 | $1.19 | 20d | 1 | 0.18mi |
| 76 Carriage Ln Unit 4 Destrehan, LA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $925 | $1.03 | 44d | 1 | 0.23mi |
| 9602 Red Church Ln Destrehan, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1172 | $2,100 | $1.79 | 16d | 1 | 0.93mi |
Listing history 13 events
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2026-06-08days on market $105,000 Active 87 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $105,000 Active 86 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $105,000 Active 83 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $105,000 Active 82 DOM
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2026-06-02pricedays on market $105,000 Active 81 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $115,000 Active 80 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $115,000 Active 79 DOM
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2026-04-30price $115,000
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2026-03-13$125,000 Active
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2017-06-09$119,900
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2016-06-07$119,900
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2006-03-29$142,000
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1993-11-08$49,900
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 5/10 Major FEMA zone A99 · 26% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 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
- $16,722
- − Mortgage interest
- −$5,882
- − Property taxes
- −$1,575
- − Insurance
- −$2,027
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,338
- − Management
- −$1,338
- − Depreciation
- −$3,055
- Taxable income
- $1,508
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$362
- After-tax cash flow
- $2,638/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
- St. Charles Parish
- NCES district ID
- 2201440
- Math proficiency
- 40% ▼ -38.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 51% ▼ -32.00%
- Median HH income
- $60,261
- Composite
- 40.0/100
- National rank
- #3830
- State rank
- #14 of 98 in LA
Livability — Destrehan
- Score
- 75/100
- State rank
- #20
- US rank
- #4010
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Destrehan, LA
- County
- Saint Charles Parish · 27,180 people
- City population
- 13,220
- Metro
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Population (ZIP)
- 13,220
- Household income
- $87,333
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 468.0
Population outlook (St. Charles County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 53,296 people
- By 2030
- 53,030 · -0.5%
- By 2040
- 51,646 · -3.1%
- By 2050
- 49,771 · -6.6%
- By 2075
- 46,993 · -11.8%
- By 2100
- 44,473 · -16.6%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (67%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 67% Black 20% Hispanic / Latino 8% Two or more races 6% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 21% Slovak 1% Italian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 5% · Canada, China
- Languages at home
- 93% English-only · Spanish 6% Other Asian/Pacific 1%
Political lean MEDSL · St. Charles
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+32.4) · D 33.0% · R 65.4% · Other 1.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -1.1pp toward R · 2008: -31.2pp · 2024: -32.4pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+32.4 2020: R+29.6 2016: R+30.8 2012: R+27.8 2008: R+31.2
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -40.34%
- Current HPI
- 238.9532
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.29%
- F500 in state
- 10
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 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
+130.5% since first listed6 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-30 Price Changed $115,000 GSREIN
- 2026-03-13 Listed $125,000 GSREIN
- 2017-06-09 Listed $119,900 AcadianaMLS
- 2016-06-07 Listed $119,900 AcadianaMLS
- 2006-03-29 Listed $142,000 AcadianaMLS
- 1993-11-08 Listed $49,900 AcadianaMLS
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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