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2219 Crane St
C+ Composite 62.12
Why this score? — see what drove the C+ 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 +21.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +6.7/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.2/10.0
  • Schools +4.3/10.0
  • Rent growth +4.0/5.0
  • Livability +3.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$175,000

2219 Crane St · Slidell, LA 70460
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,579 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 3 Days on market
Built 1975 7,095 sqft lot Est $227k · 23% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Excellent opportunity to add your personal finishing touches to this charming home. Major updates have already been completed, including a new roof (2025), upgraded electrical panel (2026), and plumbing improvements (2026). The septic system was serviced in 2024, and the property includes a transferable 3-year Orkin termite contract for added peace of mind. Additional features include a covered enclosed sun room/ rear patio and detached garage, providing ample space for hobbies, storage, or workshop use. With many of the big-ticket items already addressed, this property offers tremendous potential for an owner-occupant or investor looking to create value.

Key facts

  • New roof
  • 7,095 sq ft lot
  • Garage

Tags

NEW ROOFUPGRADED ELECTRICAL PANELPLUMBING IMPROVEMENTSSERVICED SEPTIC SYSTEMTRANSFERABLE TERMITE CONTRACTCOVERED ENCLOSED SUN ROOM

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: Detached garage with one space
  • Utilities: Public water; Septic tank
  • Home design: Single-story home; Frame construction
  • Construction: Shingle roof; Slab foundation; Roof replaced 2025; electrical and plumbing upgrades 2026; septic updated 2024
  • Exterior features: Covered concrete patio; Shed(s); City lot; Rectangular lot; Lot dimensions approximately 53 x 133

Interior

  • Kitchen: Oven; Range
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Total of 5 rooms; Average condition

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 $175k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $246 ($3k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $175k).
  • Cap rate 8.0% vs local median 5.9% in Slidell — 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 70/100 on livability (#57 in LA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F.
  • St. Tammany Parish (suburban): math 43% / reading 55% proficiency, ranked #11 of 98 in LA (top 11%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.9%/yr); 241 active listings in the ZIP; 4 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 1,064 units permitted in St. Tammany Parish in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 34% of the median local income ($63k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • St. Tammany County population projected at +27% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.9% rent growth), your $49k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 3 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 7 sale attempts since 28y 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 $70k; list at $175k implies a 150% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: moderate flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $175,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1975 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. Schools are B-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?
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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
1.02%
Cap rate
7.98%
Cash-on-cash
6.03%
DSCR
1.27
GRM
8.2

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$227,376
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
173 Lark St 0.19mi 3/2.0 1,363 (-14%) 3mo $186,500 $137 66
2521 Robin St 0.43mi 3/2.0 1,468 (-7%) 3mo $130,000 $89 66
185 Lark St 0.18mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,453 (-8%) 12mo $195,000 $134 64
2515 Pelican St 0.38mi 3/2.0 1,405 (-11%) 3mo $235,000 $167 62
2216 Pelican St 0.09mi 3/2.0 1,350 (-14%) 13mo $223,000 $165 61
2207 Oriole St 0.31mi 3/2.0 1,370 (-13%) 5mo $197,000 $144 59
2517 Pelican St 0.38mi 3/2.0 1,367 (-13%) 1mo $240,000 $176 59
2402 Mallard St 0.38mi 3/2.0 1,361 (-14%) 3mo $125,000 $92 57
2004 Pelican St 0.36mi 3/2.0 1,740 (+10%) 14mo $110,000 $63 55
2523 Robin St 0.43mi 3/2.0 1,385 (-12%) 7mo $198,500 $143 53
204 Sarah Ln 0.61mi 3/2.0 1,510 (-4%) 14mo $240,000 $159 53
2111 Mallard St 0.40mi 3/2.5 1,365 (-14%) 16mo $205,000 $150 43

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 · 5.91% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-3.9%
Equity multiple
0.85×
Total profit
$-7,323
Equity at exit
$26,093
10-year hold
IRR
8.8%
Equity multiple
1.76×
Total profit
$37,165
Equity at exit
$15,131

Cash invested: $49,000 (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
5-day notice; no state rent control; civil-law jurisdiction; landlord-favorable.

ZIP-level market 70460

Rents YoY
5.9%
Active inventory
241
Price-to-rent
8.2×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,781 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$918
Tax from tax record
$170 /mo · $2,042/yr
Insurance
$73
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$374
Net cashflow
$246

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,469
Max offer price $175,000
Occupancy floor 81%

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
$43,750
Closing costs
$5,250
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 4 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2402 Pelican St Slidell, LA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,700 $1.21 23d 1 0.16mi
2322 Mallard St Slidell, LA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,600 $1.14 43d 1 0.33mi
2519 Crane St Slidell, LA 3.0 2.0 1160 $1,600 $1.38 23d 1 0.36mi
34081 Stanley St Slidell, LA 3.0 2.5 1832 $1,950 $1.06 1d 1 1.36mi

Listing history 5 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $175,000 Active 3 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    remarks 675-char remark
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $175,000 Active 2 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    remarks 664-char remark
    Show marketing remark (663 chars)

    Excellent opportunity to add your personal finishing touches to this charming home. Major updates have already been completed, including a new roof (2025), upgraded electrical panel (2026), and plumbing improvements (2026). The septic system was serviced in 2024, and the property includes a transferable 3-year Orkin termite contract for added peace of mind. Additional features include a covered enclosed sun room/ rear patio and detached garage, providing ample space for hobbies, storage, or workshop use. With many of the big-ticket items already addressed, this property offers tremendous potential for an owner-occupant or investor looking to create value.

  5. 2026-06-15
    listed $175,000 Active 1 DOM
    Show marketing remark (663 chars)

    Excellent opportunity to add your personal finishing touches to this charming home. Major updates have already been completed, including a new roof (2025), upgraded electrical panel (2026), and plumbing improvements (2026). The septic system was serviced in 2024, and the property includes a transferable 3-year Orkin termite contract for added peace of mind. Additional features include a covered enclosed sun room/ rear patio and detached garage, providing ample space for hobbies, storage, or workshop use. With many of the big-ticket items already addressed, this property offers tremendous potential for an owner-occupant or investor looking to create value.

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

Tax reassessment forecast LA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$2,042 · $170/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,042 · $170/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 5/10 Major FEMA zone X · 23% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 5/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 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 2/10 Low 1 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
$21,370
− Mortgage interest
−$9,803
− Property taxes
−$2,042
− Insurance
−$875
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,710
− Management
−$1,710
− Depreciation
−$5,091
Taxable income
$140
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$34
After-tax cash flow
$2,919/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. Tammany Parish
NCES district ID
2201650
Math proficiency
43% ▼ -32.00%
Reading proficiency
55% ▼ -26.00%
Median HH income
$61,752
Composite
43.04/100
National rank
#3098
State rank
#11 of 98 in LA

Livability — Slidell

Score
70/100
State rank
#57
US rank
#7673

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Saint Tammany Parish · 228,296 people
City population
95,511
Metro
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Population (ZIP)
21,669
Household income
$62,565
Rent vs Own
22.0% rent · 78.0% own
Severe rent burden
318.0

Population outlook (St. Tammany County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
286,725 people
By 2030
304,175 · +6.1%
By 2040
336,203 · +17.3%
By 2050
364,590 · +27.2%
By 2075
433,362 · +51.1%
By 2100
470,333 · +64.0%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.62)
Race & ethnicity
White 53% Black 29% Two or more races 11% Hispanic / Latino 10% Pacific Islander 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 3%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 13% Slovak 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
5% · Canada
Languages at home
92% English-only · Spanish 6%

Political lean MEDSL · St. Tammany

2024 margin
Solid R (+43.8) · D 27.3% · R 71.1% · Other 1.6%
2008→2024 swing
+9.6pp toward D · 2008: -53.4pp · 2024: -43.8pp
All cycles
2024: R+43.8 2020: R+44.2 2016: R+50.8 2012: R+52.2 2008: R+53.4

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -93.87%
Current HPI
130.56
Rent YoY
▲ 5.91%
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

Price history

+119.6% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-15 Listed $175,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2026-06-15 Listed $175,000 GSREIN
  • 2011-05-24 Listed $150,000 GSREIN
  • 2008-08-04 Listed $147,000 GSREIN
  • 2008-08-01 Listed $147,000 GSREIN
  • 2007-07-02 Listed $146,900 GSREIN
  • 2005-05-26 Sold (Public Records) $70,000 Public Records
  • 1998-09-30 Sold (MLS) $82,500 GSREIN
  • 1998-01-21 Listed $79,700 GSREIN

Property tax history

+1.0%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,042 · -3.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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