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786 Kennedy St
B+ Composite 75.97
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
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Livability +3.6/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +2.4/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$64,990

786 Kennedy St · Monongahela, PA 15063
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,156 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 29 Days on market
Built 1920 4,199 sqft lot Est $121k · 46% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

* Exceptional Home * Beautiful new custom Kitchen & bath * 2nd fl. laundry * Spacious Rooms - new in the last 10 years - Roof & windows, lg. storage shed. Move-In-Condition.

Key facts

  • 4,199 sq ft lot
  • Built 1920
  • Listed 29 days

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Home design: 2-story; Resale property
  • Construction: Vinyl siding; Asphalt roof
  • Exterior features: Lot approximately 0.0964 acres

Interior

  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
  • Interior features: Has basement; Living room in the basement

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 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $65k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $321 ($4k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $65k).
  • Recommended offer: $64k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 12.2% vs local median 6.9% in Monongahela — 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 72/100 on livability (#629 in PA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, crime B+; Watch: employment C-, health & safety D+, amenities F.
  • Ringgold SD (suburban): math 19% / reading 36% proficiency, ranked #452 of 539 in PA (top 84%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
  • Market conditions: 66 active listings in the ZIP; 489 units permitted in Washington County in 2024 (30 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $450 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Washington County population projected to shrink 6% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $18k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 29 days — a 2% lower offer ($64k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts since 30y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $5k (7%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: property tax is 2.7% of price; built in 1920 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Recommended offer $64,015 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1920 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. 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?
  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
1.63%
Cap rate
12.22%
Cash-on-cash
21.18%
DSCR
1.94
GRM
5.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$121,380
Comps found
5
Show comp detail 5 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
801 Maple Dr 0.65mi 3/1.5 (+1) 1,232 (+7%) 2mo $220,000 $179 50
560 E Main St 0.49mi 2/1.5 1,078 (-7%) 23mo $155,000 $144 45
3260 Rainbow Run Rd 0.65mi 3/1.5 (+1) 1,260 (+9%) 11mo $122,500 $97 39
805 Maple Dr 0.67mi 3/1.0 (+1) 1,008 (-13%) 13mo $67,500 $67 31
48 Pearl Aly 0.54mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,045 (-10%) 23mo $110,000 $105 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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
13.7%
Equity multiple
1.55×
Total profit
$9,978
Equity at exit
$9,690
10-year hold
IRR
22.6%
Equity multiple
2.94×
Total profit
$35,258
Equity at exit
$5,619

Cash invested: $18,197 (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
10-day notice; Philadelphia has eviction-court diversion + some protections; otherwise moderate.

ZIP-level market 15063

Home prices YoY
-6.9%
Active inventory
66
Price-to-rent
5.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,061 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$341
Tax from tax record
$149 /mo · $1,787/yr
Insurance
$27
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$223
Net cashflow
$321

Break-even live

Break-even rent $654
Max offer price $64,990
Occupancy floor 65%

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
$16,248
Closing costs
$1,950
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 20 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $64,990 Active 29 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $64,990 Active 28 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $64,990 Active 27 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $64,990 Active 26 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $64,990 Active 24 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $64,990 Active 23 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $64,990 Active 20 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $64,990 Active 19 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    pricedays on market $64,990 Active 18 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $69,990 Active 15 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $69,990 Active 14 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $69,990 Active 13 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $69,990 Active 12 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $69,990 Active 11 DOM
  15. 2026-05-20
    listed $69,990 Active
  16. 2006-09-05
    soldstatus $67,250
  17. 2006-08-14
    soldstatus $67,250 189-char remark
    Show marketing remark (189 chars)

    * Exceptional Home * Beautiful new custom Kitchen & bath * 2nd fl. laundry * Spacious Rooms - new in the last 10 years - Roof & windows, lg. storage shed. Move-In-Condition.

  18. 2006-05-15
    listed $69,900 189-char remark
    Show marketing remark (189 chars)

    * Exceptional Home * Beautiful new custom Kitchen & bath * 2nd fl. laundry * Spacious Rooms - new in the last 10 years - Roof & windows, lg. storage shed. Move-In-Condition.

  19. 1996-08-22
    soldstatus $28,000 110-char remark
    Show marketing remark (110 chars)

    LR COULD BE 3RD BR, HSE BROUGHT IN $450.00 MO RENT SPACIOUS ROOMS, GREAT STRTR OR INVESTMENT. DBV 2482 PG. 087

  20. 1996-04-24
    listed $29,000 110-char remark
    Show marketing remark (110 chars)

    LR COULD BE 3RD BR, HSE BROUGHT IN $450.00 MO RENT SPACIOUS ROOMS, GREAT STRTR OR INVESTMENT. DBV 2482 PG. 087

ⓘ 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
$1,787 · $149/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,787 · $149/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 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 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
$12,728
− Mortgage interest
−$3,640
− Property taxes
−$1,787
− Insurance
−$325
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,018
− Management
−$1,018
− Depreciation
−$1,891
Taxable income
$3,048
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$732
After-tax cash flow
$3,122/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
Ringgold SD
NCES district ID
4220400
Math proficiency
19% ▼ -20.00%
Reading proficiency
36% ▼ -18.00%
Median HH income
$46,754
Composite
23.75/100
National rank
#7819
State rank
#452 of 539 in PA

Livability — Monongahela

Score
72/100
State rank
#629
US rank
#6064

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Monongahela, PA
City population
10,479
Population (ZIP)
10,479

Population outlook (Washington County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
208,060 people
By 2030
207,168 · -0.4%
By 2040
202,738 · -2.6%
By 2050
195,269 · -6.1%
By 2075
175,588 · -15.6%
By 2100
145,827 · -29.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (94%)
Race & ethnicity
White 94% Two or more races 4% Hispanic / Latino 3%
Common ancestry
Romanian 9% Slovak 4% Scotch-Irish 3%
Foreign-born
2% · Vietnam, Canada
Languages at home
97% English-only · Spanish 2% German/W. Germanic 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Washington

2024 margin
Strong R (+25.5) · D 36.9% · R 62.4%
2008→2024 swing
-20.8pp toward R · 2008: -4.7pp · 2024: -25.5pp
All cycles
2024: R+25.5 2020: R+22.8 2016: R+25.3 2012: R+13.3 2008: R+4.7

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -19.31%
Current HPI
261.0334
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.68%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+141.3% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-20 Listed $69,990 West Penn MLS
  • 2006-09-05 Sold (Public Records) $67,250 Public Records
  • 2006-08-14 Sold (MLS) $67,250 West Penn MLS
  • 2006-05-15 Listed $69,900 West Penn MLS
  • 1996-08-22 Sold (MLS) $28,000 West Penn MLS
  • 1996-04-24 Listed $29,000 West Penn MLS

Property tax history

+5.5%/yr

Latest (2026): $1,787 · +7.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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