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2156 New York Ave
B- Composite 69.72
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
  • Livability +4.3/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.4/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +2.0/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$150,000

2156 New York Ave · Savannah, GA 31404
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 2,140 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 43 Days on market
Built 1948 10,454 sqft lot $70/sqft · 56% below area

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

Listing remarks MLS

Attention investors and visionaries! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in Savannah’s Avondale community offers a rare opportunity to command over 2,000 square feet of potential on a sprawling . 24-acre lot. While this home is ready for a complete transformation, its substantial footprint and expansive yard provide the perfect blank canvas for a high-equity renovation or a standout fix-and-flip project. Properties with this much interior scale and outdoor space are hard to find, making it the ideal candidate for anyone looking to breathe new life into a diamond in the rough. Bring your creativity to unlock the massive value hidden within these walls and turn this ambitious project into an Avondale showstopper. Being sold as-is—seize the chance to capitalize on this significant footprint today!

Key facts

  • Expansive yard
  • Outdoor space
  • Sprawling lot

Tags

SPRAWLING LOTEXPANSIVE YARDHIGH-EQUITY RENOVATIONOUTDOOR SPACE

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 $150k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $881 ($11k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $150k).
  • Recommended offer: $146k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 13.3% vs local median 4.0% in Savannah — 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 86/100 on livability (#1 in GA, #397 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: crime A+, amenities A+, commute A+; Watch: employment D, schools F.
  • Savannah-Chatham County (urban): math 20% / reading 26% proficiency, ranked #134 of 174 in GA (top 77%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.6%/yr); 227 active listings in the ZIP; 26 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 45d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 65% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 2,694 units permitted in Chatham County in 2024 (973 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,427/mo this rent would consume 55% of the median local household income ($53k/yr) (locally 1649% 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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Chatham County population projected at +33% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.6% rent growth), your $42k cash investment doubles in ~5 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 43 days — a 3% lower offer ($146k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts 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 $33k; list at $150k implies a 355% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1948 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→18/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $145,500 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 43 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1948 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  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
1.62%
Cap rate
13.34%
Cash-on-cash
25.17%
DSCR
2.12
GRM
5.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$343,368
List price
$150,000
Delta
-56.32%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1895 Downing Ave 0.53mi 3/2.5 2,200 (+3%) 9mo $607,000 $276 61
2229 Tennessee Ave 0.21mi 4/3.0 (+1) 2,250 (+5%) 20mo $285,000 $127 56
512 Gordonston Ave 0.33mi 3/2.0 2,398 (+12%) 15mo $550,000 $229 52
1908 Idaho Ave 0.41mi 3/2.5 1,870 (-13%) 9mo $464,000 $248 50
518 Gordonston Ave 0.30mi 4/3.0 (+1) 2,458 (+15%) 5mo $500,000 $203 48
109 Daisy Ct 0.74mi 4/2.5 (+1) 2,216 (+4%) 7mo $640,000 $289 47
2052 E 42nd St 0.69mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,930 (-10%) 2mo $324,900 $168 45
2011 E 38th St 0.56mi 4/3.5 (+1) 2,306 (+8%) 7mo $540,000 $234 44
420 Lawton Ave 0.72mi 3/2.5 2,300 (+8%) 13mo $546,000 $237 41
2043 E 41st St 0.68mi 3/2.0 1,900 (-11%) 14mo $332,000 $175 38
2222 E 40th St 0.58mi 4/2.5 (+1) 2,334 (+9%) 18mo $335,000 $144 36
104 Daisy Ct 0.73mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,932 (-10%) 17mo $595,000 $308 30

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 · 3.62% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
19.4%
Equity multiple
1.79×
Total profit
$33,361
Equity at exit
$22,365
10-year hold
IRR
28.1%
Equity multiple
3.57×
Total profit
$107,777
Equity at exit
$12,969

Cash invested: $42,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Georgia
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Magistrate court evictions in 10-30 days; no rent control; preempted; few tenant protections.

ZIP-level market 31404

Rents YoY
3.6%
Active inventory
227
Price-to-rent
5.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,427 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$787
Tax est. 1.5%
$188 /mo · $2,250/yr
Insurance
$62
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$510
Net cashflow
$881

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,312
Max offer price $150,000
Occupancy floor 59%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $985 -5% $933 +0% $881 +5% $829 +10% $777
Rent -10% $689 -5% $785 +0% $881 +5% $977 +10% $1,073
Rate -1.0pp $956 -0.5pp $919 base $881 +0.5pp $842 +1.0pp $803

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
$37,500
Closing costs
$4,500
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 26 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1804 Georgia Ave Savannah, GA 3.0 2.0 1528 $2,950 $1.93 45d 1 0.24mi
513 Kentucky Ave Savannah, GA 4.0 3.0 2828 $3,500 $1.24 24d 1 0.32mi
1315 Bonaventure Rd Unit upstair Savannah, GA 2.0 1.0 1650 $1,500 $0.91 15d 1 0.37mi
2201 E 37th St Savannah, GA 3.0 1.5 1424 $1,800 $1.26 24d 1 0.42mi
404 Gordonston Ave Savannah, GA 3.0 2.0 2028 $2,800 $1.38 15d 1 0.44mi
2033 E 41st St Savannah, GA 4.0 2.0 1448 $2,800 $1.93 45d 1 0.66mi
430 Lawton Ave Savannah, GA 4.0 2.5 2000 $3,400 $1.70 45d 1 0.73mi
1611 E Henry St Unit A Savannah, GA 3.0 2.0 2226 $1,850 $0.83 45d 1 0.78mi
1612 Skidaway Rd Savannah, GA 2.0 1.0 1453 $1,800 $1.24 45d 1 0.79mi
2637 Evergreen Ave Savannah, GA 3.0 2.0 1642 $2,000 $1.22 45d 1 0.88mi
2800 Capital St Savannah, GA 1.0–3.0 1.0 980 $1,650 $1.68 45d 1 0.93mi
2112 Clars Ave Unit A Savannah, GA 2.0 1.0 1500 $1,700 $1.13 45d 1 1.01mi
2840 Wicklow St Savannah, GA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1071 $2,869 $2.68 15d 50 1.11mi
1436 E 42nd St Savannah, GA 3.0 2.0 1447 $2,290 $1.58 15d 1 1.15mi
1904 E 51st St Savannah, GA 4.0 2.5 1800 $2,300 $1.28 15d 1 1.26mi
3601 Eastgate Dr Savannah, GA 3.0 2.0 1400 $2,500 $1.79 45d 1 1.29mi
1202 E 37th St Unit A Savannah, GA 4.0 2.0 1480 $2,295 $1.55 15d 1 1.33mi
1112 E Anderson St Savannah, GA 4.0 2.0 1488 $2,300 $1.55 45d 1 1.34mi
1302 E Victory Dr Unit 2 Savannah, GA 3.0 1.5 1600 $1,995 $1.25 45d 1 1.35mi
1122 E 37th St Unit 1/2 Savannah, GA 2.0 1.0 2492 $1,710 $0.69 45d 1 1.39mi
3712 Oakland Ct Savannah, GA 3.0 1.5 1903 $2,495 $1.31 15d 1 1.43mi
1014 E Anderson St Savannah, GA 2.0 1.0 1642 $2,200 $1.34 45d 1 1.43mi
1107 E 38th St Savannah, GA 3.0 2.0 1500 $2,400 $1.60 45d 1 1.45mi
1105 E 38th St Savannah, GA 3.0 2.0 1500 $2,400 $1.60 45d 1 1.46mi
1331 E 48th St Savannah, GA 3.0 2.0 1408 $3,450 $2.45 45d 1 1.47mi
1507 E 51st St Savannah, GA 3.0 2.0 2135 $2,880 $1.35 45d 1 1.50mi

Listing history 4 events

  1. 2026-05-15
    status Active 818-char remark
    Show marketing remark (818 chars)

    Attention investors and visionaries! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in Savannah’s Avondale community offers a rare opportunity to command over 2,000 square feet of potential on a sprawling . 24-acre lot. While this home is ready for a complete transformation, its substantial footprint and expansive yard provide the perfect blank canvas for a high-equity renovation or a standout fix-and-flip project. Properties with this much interior scale and outdoor space are hard to find, making it the ideal candidate for anyone looking to breathe new life into a diamond in the rough. Bring your creativity to unlock the massive value hidden within these walls and turn this ambitious project into an Avondale showstopper. Being sold as-is—seize the chance to capitalize on this significant footprint today!

  2. 2026-04-20
    historical Active Under Contract 818-char remark
    Show marketing remark (818 chars)

    Attention investors and visionaries! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in Savannah’s Avondale community offers a rare opportunity to command over 2,000 square feet of potential on a sprawling . 24-acre lot. While this home is ready for a complete transformation, its substantial footprint and expansive yard provide the perfect blank canvas for a high-equity renovation or a standout fix-and-flip project. Properties with this much interior scale and outdoor space are hard to find, making it the ideal candidate for anyone looking to breathe new life into a diamond in the rough. Bring your creativity to unlock the massive value hidden within these walls and turn this ambitious project into an Avondale showstopper. Being sold as-is—seize the chance to capitalize on this significant footprint today!

  3. 2026-04-13
    listed $150,000 Active 818-char remark
    Show marketing remark (818 chars)

    Attention investors and visionaries! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in Savannah’s Avondale community offers a rare opportunity to command over 2,000 square feet of potential on a sprawling . 24-acre lot. While this home is ready for a complete transformation, its substantial footprint and expansive yard provide the perfect blank canvas for a high-equity renovation or a standout fix-and-flip project. Properties with this much interior scale and outdoor space are hard to find, making it the ideal candidate for anyone looking to breathe new life into a diamond in the rough. Bring your creativity to unlock the massive value hidden within these walls and turn this ambitious project into an Avondale showstopper. Being sold as-is—seize the chance to capitalize on this significant footprint today!

  4. 1981-08-01
    soldstatus $33,000

ⓘ 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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 5/10 Major 7 unhealthy d/yr today · 8 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
$29,127
− Mortgage interest
−$8,402
− Property taxes
−$2,250
− Insurance
−$750
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,330
− Management
−$2,330
− Depreciation
−$4,364
Taxable income
$8,701
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,088
After-tax cash flow
$8,483/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
Savannah-Chatham County
NCES district ID
1301020
Math proficiency
20% ▼ -11.00%
Reading proficiency
26% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$47,443
Composite
20.14/100
National rank
#8639
State rank
#134 of 174 in GA

Livability — Savannah

Score
86/100
State rank
#1
US rank
#397

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Savannah, GA
County
Chatham County · 271,602 people
City population
216,564
Metro
Savannah, GA
Population (ZIP)
30,062
Household income
$53,303
Rent vs Own
49.8% rent · 50.2% own
Severe rent burden
1649.0

Population outlook (Chatham County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
332,584 people
By 2030
355,508 · +6.9%
By 2040
400,030 · +20.3%
By 2050
443,019 · +33.2%
By 2075
534,579 · +60.7%
By 2100
583,863 · +75.6%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Majority Black (60%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 60% White 33% Two or more races 4% Hispanic / Latino 3% Asian 1%
Common ancestry
Romanian 2% Lithuanian 1% Slovak 1%
Foreign-born
4% · Canada, Vietnam
Languages at home
93% English-only · Spanish 3% Other Asian/Pacific 1% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Chatham

2024 margin
D (+18.0) · D 58.6% · R 40.6%
2008→2024 swing
+3.6pp toward D · 2008: 14.4pp · 2024: 18.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+18.0 2020: D+18.8 2016: D+14.5 2012: D+12.0 2008: D+14.4

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -187.86%
Current HPI
310.0764
Rent YoY
▲ 3.62%
Metro
Savannah, GA
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.66%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+354.5% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-15 Relisted Hive MLS
  • 2026-04-20 Contingent Hive MLS
  • 2026-04-13 Listed $150,000 Hive MLS
  • 1981-08-01 Sold (Public Records) $33,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+206.4%/yr

Latest (2023): $89 · +839.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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