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4200 W Bonny Pl
B+ Composite 78.39
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 +13.4/15.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +7.9/10.0
  • Appreciation +5.7/10.0
  • Rent growth +4.3/5.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.2/10.0

$90,000

4200 W Bonny Pl · Milwaukee, WI 53216
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 852 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 209 Days on market
Built 1920 3,049 sqft lot $106/sqft · 13% below area Est $104k · 13% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Welcome to this cozy 1.5-story bungalow on Bonny Pl, an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers! Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, this charming single-family home is full of potential and just waiting for its new owner to add their personal touch. Currently tenant-occupied, the home offers a warm layout and comfortable living spaces, making it a fantastic canvas to create the home of your dreams. With its inviting style and promising value, this property is ready to be transformed into something truly special!

Key facts

  • 3,049 sq ft lot
  • Parking
  • Built 1920

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/1.0-bath single-family listed at $90k.

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 $90k).
  • Recommended offer: $79k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 10.6% vs local median 5.1% in Milwaukee — 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 81/100 on livability (#55 in WI, #1,534 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, crime F.
  • Milwaukee School District (urban): math 10% / reading 18% proficiency, ranked #337 of 342 in WI (top 98%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 77% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+7.0%/yr); 126 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 1,017 units permitted in Milwaukee County in 2024 (803 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • In year one you build about $2k of equity ($622 loan paydown + $1k appreciation (1.3% local appreciation)).
  • Milwaukee County population projected at +4% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (1.3% appreciation + 7.0% rent growth), your $25k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 209 days — a 12% lower offer ($79k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 5 sale attempts since 12y 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 $12k; list at $90k implies a 620% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1920 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Recommended offer $79,200 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 209 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1920 — 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 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?
  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
1.29%
Cap rate
10.58%
Cash-on-cash
15.30%
DSCR
1.68
GRM
6.5

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$103,569
List price
$90,000
Delta
-13.10%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 9 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
3173 N 41st St 0.09mi 4/1.0 (+1) 920 (+8%) 24mo $72,000 $78 58
3457 N 46th St 0.43mi 2/1.0 (-1) 821 (-4%) 16mo $67,000 $82 56
3244 N 40th St 0.14mi 2/1.0 (-1) 748 (-12%) 19mo $105,000 $140 52
3634 N 49th St 0.61mi 2/1.0 (-1) 810 (-5%) 8mo $125,000 $154 51
4657 W Medford Ave 0.59mi 2/1.0 (-1) 901 (+6%) 10mo $70,000 $78 50
3129 N 49th St 0.50mi 3/1.0 767 (-10%) 15mo $169,000 $220 48
2738 N 45th St 0.65mi 4/1.0 (+1) 800 (-6%) 10mo $95,000 $119 46
4725 W Fond Du Lac Ave 0.73mi 2/1.5 (-1) 856 (+0%) 19mo $70,000 $82 42
5132 W Townsend St 0.70mi 2/1.0 (-1) 951 (+12%) 3mo $165,000 $174 40

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

1.33% appreciation · 7.01% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
21.0%
Equity multiple
2.13×
Total profit
$28,471
Equity at exit
$32,272
10-year hold
IRR
26.0%
Equity multiple
4.63×
Total profit
$91,563
Equity at exit
$44,110

Cash invested: $25,200 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
73 Landlord-Friendly
State Wisconsin
73 Landlord-Friendly · R+2
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
5-day notice; preempted; Madison / Milwaukee have some local enforcement.

ZIP-level market 53216

Home prices YoY
0.3%
Rents YoY
7.0%
Active inventory
126
Price-to-rent
6.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,160 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$472
Tax from tax record
$85 /mo · $1,025/yr
Insurance
$38
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$244
Net cashflow
$321

Break-even live

Break-even rent $753
Max offer price $90,000
Occupancy floor 67%

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
$22,500
Closing costs
$2,700
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 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3214 N 41st St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 900 $1,250 $1.39 43d 1 0.10mi
3340 N 44th St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 900 $1,295 $1.44 12d 1 0.18mi
3148 N 39th St Unit 1 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,100 $1.10 14d 1 0.24mi
3148 N 39th St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1100 $1,100 $1.00 43d 1 0.25mi
4409 W Burleigh St Apt 1 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 800 $795 $0.99 4d 1 0.26mi
3606 N 41st St Unit 3608 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1095 $975 $0.89 43d 1 0.39mi
3072 N 49th St Unit 3072- 3 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1000 $950 $0.95 43d 1 0.48mi
3072 N 49th St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1000 $950 $0.95 16d 1 0.48mi
3066 N 49th St Unit 3066-5 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1100 $950 $0.86 43d 1 0.48mi
3630 W Nash St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,200 $1.20 23d 1 0.56mi
3890 N Sherman Blvd Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 950 $1,100 $1.16 12d 1 0.68mi
2712 N 44th St Unit 2712A Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 911 $995 $1.09 23d 1 0.68mi
2866 N 34th St Unit 2866 Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 534 $1,095 $2.05 4d 1 0.69mi
2866 N 34th St Unit 2866A Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 534 $895 $1.68 43d 1 0.69mi
5137 W Keefe Ave Unit 5137 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,550 $1.55 2d 1 0.71mi
2706 N 39th St Unit 2706 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 866 $845 $0.98 43d 1 0.71mi
3925 N 42nd St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 985 $1,400 $1.42 23d 1 0.73mi
2663 N 44th St Unit 1 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 900 $995 $1.11 43d 1 0.74mi
3871-3873 N 36th St Unit 3871 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 987 $950 $0.96 23d 1 0.76mi
3347 N 29th St Unit 3347A Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 950 $845 $0.89 14d 1 0.82mi
2821 W Concordia Ave Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.5 1098 $1,595 $1.45 1d 1 0.85mi
2646 N 34th St Unit 2646A Upper Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 609 $895 $1.47 23d 1 0.90mi
2512 N 41st St #2514 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1007 $1,200 $1.19 43d 1 0.93mi
2550 N 36th St Unit 2550A Upper Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 711 $845 $1.19 23d 1 0.95mi
2530 N 37th St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1037 $1,000 $0.96 14d 1 0.96mi
2821 N 57th St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 900 $995 $1.11 14d 1 1.07mi
2467 N 49th St Unit 2467A Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 850 $850 $1.00 43d 1 1.08mi
2639 N 55th St Unit 2639A (Upper) Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 950 $1,150 $1.21 17d 1 1.13mi
3039 N 24th Pl Unit 3039 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 800 $995 $1.24 16d 1 1.15mi
2765 N 26th St Unit 2 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1100 $1,100 $1.00 4d 1 1.16mi
2765 N 26th St Unit 1 Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 1125 $1,200 $1.07 4d 1 1.16mi
2331 N 44th St #2333 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1000 $995 $0.99 43d 1 1.16mi
3901 N 27th St Unit 3907 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 715 $895 $1.25 23d 1 1.16mi
2517 W Hadley St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 850 $1,050 $1.24 14d 1 1.19mi
2232 N 44th St Unit 2234 Upper Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 1000 $1,195 $1.20 43d 1 1.25mi
2530 N 28th St Unit 2530 Lower Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 764 $995 $1.30 14d 1 1.26mi
3410 N 23rd St Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 800 $800 $1.00 17d 1 1.30mi
2945 N 23rd St Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 1014 $1,195 $1.18 43d 1 1.30mi
6100 W Lisbon Ave Apt 1 Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 945 $1,150 $1.22 4d 1 1.31mi
6319 W Girard Ave Milwaukee, WI 2.0 1.0 1100 $1,375 $1.25 43d 1 1.34mi

Listing history 33 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $90,000 Active 209 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $90,000 Active 208 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $90,000 Active 207 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $90,000 Active 206 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $90,000 Active 204 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $90,000 Active 203 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $90,000 Active 200 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $90,000 Active 199 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $90,000 Active 198 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $90,000 Active 195 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $90,000 Active 194 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $90,000 Active 193 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $90,000 Active 192 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $90,000 Active 191 DOM
  15. 2025-11-21
    listed $90,000 Active 523-char remark
    Show marketing remark (523 chars)

    Welcome to this cozy 1.5-story bungalow on Bonny Pl, an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers! Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, this charming single-family home is full of potential and just waiting for its new owner to add their personal touch. Currently tenant-occupied, the home offers a warm layout and comfortable living spaces, making it a fantastic canvas to create the home of your dreams. With its inviting style and promising value, this property is ready to be transformed into something truly special!

  16. 2025-08-22
    historical $1,195
  17. 2025-08-09
    price $1,195
  18. 2025-08-09
    price $1,295
  19. 2025-08-06
    price $1,195
  20. 2025-06-11
    listed $1,295
  21. 2016-09-02
    soldstatus $12,500 Sold 229-char remark
    Show marketing remark (229 chars)

    This is not a Short-Sale, or Foreclosure. Open to first time home buyers and all investors. Stove and refrigerator are not included. no scope of work because its not an city house. Rentals are paying $550.00 month to month lease.

  22. 2016-08-26
    status Pending 229-char remark
    Show marketing remark (229 chars)

    This is not a Short-Sale, or Foreclosure. Open to first time home buyers and all investors. Stove and refrigerator are not included. no scope of work because its not an city house. Rentals are paying $550.00 month to month lease.

  23. 2016-07-01
    listed $14,500 Active 229-char remark
    Show marketing remark (229 chars)

    This is not a Short-Sale, or Foreclosure. Open to first time home buyers and all investors. Stove and refrigerator are not included. no scope of work because its not an city house. Rentals are paying $550.00 month to month lease.

  24. 2015-12-10
    historical
  25. 2015-11-03
    price $13,500
  26. 2015-10-10
    price $14,000
  27. 2015-09-14
    listed $16,900 Active
  28. 2014-01-08
    historical
  29. 2014-01-08
    listed $16,900
  30. 2013-09-09
    soldstatus $14,000
  31. 2007-12-21
    soldstatus $28,500
  32. 1990-01-01
    soldstatus $2,500,000
  33. 1985-03-01
    soldstatus $28,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast WI · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$1,025 · $85/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,345 · $112/mo
Expected delta
+$320/yr (+$27/mo · 31.2%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 4/10 Moderate FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 22% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 13 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
$13,917
− Mortgage interest
−$5,041
− Property taxes
−$1,025
− Insurance
−$450
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,113
− Management
−$1,113
− Depreciation
−$2,618
Taxable income
$2,556
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$613
After-tax cash flow
$3,242/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
Milwaukee School District
NCES district ID
5509600
Math proficiency
10% ▼ -5.00%
Reading proficiency
18% ▬ 0.00%
Median HH income
$36,339
Composite
11.61/100
National rank
#9696
State rank
#337 of 342 in WI

Livability — Milwaukee

Score
81/100
State rank
#55
US rank
#1534

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Milwaukee, WI
County
Milwaukee County · 926,379 people
City population
573,768
Metro
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Population (ZIP)
30,345
Household income
$46,752
Rent vs Own
52.7% rent · 47.3% own
Severe rent burden
2202.0

Population outlook (Milwaukee County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
995,758 people
By 2030
1,009,124 · +1.3%
By 2040
1,028,128 · +3.3%
By 2050
1,040,066 · +4.4%
By 2075
1,057,849 · +6.2%
By 2100
1,039,774 · +4.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (81%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 81% White 9% Hispanic / Latino 5% Two or more races 5% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 3%
Common ancestry
Romanian 1%
Foreign-born
3% · Canada, Philippines, China
Languages at home
93% English-only · Spanish 4% Other Asian/Pacific 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Milwaukee

2024 margin
Solid D (+38.5) · D 68.3% · R 29.8% · Other 1.8%
2008→2024 swing
+2.7pp toward D · 2008: 35.9pp · 2024: 38.5pp
All cycles
2024: D+38.5 2020: D+39.9 2016: D+37.5 2012: D+34.6 2008: D+35.9

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▲ 1.33%
Current HPI
381.0954
Rent YoY
▲ 7.01%
Metro
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.10%
F500 in state
20

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in WI)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+221.4% since first listed
19 events — show timeline
  • 2025-11-21 Listed $90,000 METROMLS
  • 2025-08-22 Rental Removed $1,195 APPFOLIO
  • 2025-08-09 Price Changed $1,195 APPFOLIO
  • 2025-08-09 Price Changed $1,295 APPFOLIO
  • 2025-08-06 Price Changed $1,195 APPFOLIO
  • 2025-06-11 Listed for Rent $1,295 APPFOLIO
  • 2016-09-02 Sold (MLS) $12,500 METROMLS
  • 2016-08-26 Pending METROMLS
  • 2016-07-01 Listed $14,500 METROMLS
  • 2015-12-10 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2015-11-03 Price Changed $13,500 METROMLS
  • 2015-10-10 Price Changed $14,000 METROMLS
  • 2015-09-14 Listed $16,900 METROMLS
  • 2014-01-08 Listed $16,900 METROMLS
  • 2014-01-08 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2013-09-09 Sold (MLS) $14,000 METROMLS
  • 2007-12-21 Sold (MLS) $28,500 METROMLS
  • 1990-01-01 Sold (Public Records) $2,500,000 Public Records
  • 1985-03-01 Sold (Public Records) $28,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+1.8%/yr

Latest (2024): $1,025 · -28.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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