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4201 Long Dr
B- Composite 69.4
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 +3.6/10.0
  • Livability +3.3/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$60,000

4201 Long Dr · Amarillo, TX 79108
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 2,220 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 114 Days on market
Built 1973 ↓ 20% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

SOLD AS IS, FIXER UPPER MANUFACTURED HOME

Key facts

  • Built 1973
  • Listed 114 days

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 single-family listed at $60k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $795 ($10k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $60k).
  • Recommended offer: $55k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 66/100 on livability (#624 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities C-, schools D, crime F.
  • Amarillo ISD (urban): math 44% / reading 41% proficiency, ranked #336 of 826 in TX (top 41%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: 62 active listings in the ZIP; 1,214 units permitted in Potter County in 2024 (650 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $415 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $17k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 114 days — a 9% lower offer ($55k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask is 9% above the opening price — seller raised mid-cycle; expect resistance to lowballs.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→20/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $54,600 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 114 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1973 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  6. 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?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
2.61%
Cap rate
22.20%
Cash-on-cash
56.81%
DSCR
3.53
GRM
3.2

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

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

5-year hold
IRR
55.3%
Equity multiple
3.44×
Total profit
$40,977
Equity at exit
$8,946
10-year hold
IRR
60.3%
Equity multiple
7.02×
Total profit
$101,080
Equity at exit
$5,188

Cash invested: $16,800 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Texas
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+5
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day notice; statewide preemption; one of the fastest eviction climates; Travis County (Austin) slightly slower.

ZIP-level market 79108

Home prices YoY
-25.9%
Active inventory
62
Price-to-rent
3.2×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,567 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$315
Tax from tax record
$103 /mo · $1,234/yr
Insurance
$25
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$329
Net cashflow
$795

Break-even live

Break-even rent $560
Max offer price $60,000
Occupancy floor 44%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $829 -5% $812 +0% $795 +5% $778 +10% $761
Rent -10% $672 -5% $734 +0% $795 +5% $857 +10% $919
Rate -1.0pp $826 -0.5pp $811 base $795 +0.5pp $780 +1.0pp $764

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
$15,000
Closing costs
$1,800
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.

Listing history 26 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $60,000 Active 114 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $60,000 Active 113 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $60,000 Active 112 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $60,000 Active 111 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    days on market $60,000 Active 109 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $60,000 Active 108 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $60,000 Active 106 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $60,000 Active 105 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $60,000 Active 104 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $60,000 Active 103 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $60,000 Active 99 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $60,000 Active 98 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $60,000 Active 97 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $60,000 Active 96 DOM
  15. 2026-05-30
    days on market $60,000 Active 95 DOM
  16. 2026-03-16
    price $60,000 41-char remark
    Show marketing remark (41 chars)

    SOLD AS IS, FIXER UPPER MANUFACTURED HOME

  17. 2026-02-24
    listed $55,000 Active 41-char remark
    Show marketing remark (41 chars)

    SOLD AS IS, FIXER UPPER MANUFACTURED HOME

  18. 2025-10-06
    price $50,000
  19. 2025-08-04
    price $64,000
  20. 2025-07-28
    price $45,000
  21. 2025-07-11
    price $50,000
  22. 2025-07-07
    price $60,000
  23. 2025-06-09
    listed $75,000 Active
  24. 2025-02-18
    soldstatus
  25. 2024-05-03
    soldstatus
  26. 2014-09-12
    soldstatus

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast TX · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$1,234 · $103/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,234 · $103/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 10/10 Extreme
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥97°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$18,803
− Mortgage interest
−$3,361
− Property taxes
−$1,234
− Insurance
−$300
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,504
− Management
−$1,504
− Depreciation
−$1,745
Taxable income
$9,154
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,197
After-tax cash flow
$7,348/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
Amarillo ISD
NCES district ID
4808130
Math proficiency
44% ▼ -9.00%
Reading proficiency
41% ▼ -3.00%
Median HH income
$43,478
Composite
35.96/100
National rank
#4798
State rank
#336 of 826 in TX

Livability — Amarillo

Score
66/100
State rank
#624
US rank
#11876

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

City population
185,802
Population (ZIP)
10,979

Population outlook (Potter County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
121,296 people
By 2030
120,883 · -0.3%
By 2040
119,668 · -1.3%
By 2050
117,788 · -2.9%
By 2075
110,250 · -9.1%
By 2100
92,923 · -23.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (66%)
Race & ethnicity
White 66% Hispanic / Latino 23% Two or more races 14% Asian 3% Black 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 20%
Common ancestry
Italian 3% Slovak 3% Lithuanian 2%
Foreign-born
8% · Canada, Philippines
Languages at home
80% English-only · Spanish 17% Other Asian/Pacific 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Potter

2024 margin
Solid R (+44.4) · D 27.3% · R 71.7% · Other 1.1%
2008→2024 swing
-5.0pp toward R · 2008: -39.4pp · 2024: -44.4pp
All cycles
2024: R+44.4 2020: R+38.7 2016: R+41.9 2012: R+44.6 2008: R+39.4

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Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -64.97%
Current HPI
185.6329
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.95%
F500 in state
110

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in TX)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-20.0% since first listed
11 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-16 Price Changed $60,000 AARMLS
  • 2026-02-24 Listed $55,000 AARMLS
  • 2025-10-06 Price Changed $50,000 AARMLS
  • 2025-08-04 Price Changed $64,000 AARMLS
  • 2025-07-28 Price Changed $45,000 AARMLS
  • 2025-07-11 Price Changed $50,000 AARMLS
  • 2025-07-07 Price Changed $60,000 AARMLS
  • 2025-06-09 Listed $75,000 AARMLS
  • 2025-02-18 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2024-05-03 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2014-09-12 Sold (Public Records) Public Records

Property tax history

+5.0%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,234 · +28.6% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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