1411 Pinehurst St · Carlyss, LA 70665

$149,500

2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,134 sqft · SingleFamily · 16 Days on market

Built 2013 0.25 ac lot $132/sqft · at area comps Est $146k · at est.

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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
• DSCR +10.0/10.0
• 1% rule +8.0/10.0
• ARV discount +6.5/15.0
• Schools +3.1/10.0
• Livability +3.1/5.0
• Rent growth +2.5/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• Appreciation +0.0/10.0

Listing remarks MLS

Welcome to this cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring an inviting open floor plan perfect for comfortable living. The island kitchen boasts beautiful granite countertops, ideal for meal prep and gathering with family and friends. The spacious master bedroom offers a large closet complete with custom built-ins for easy organization. Enjoy low-maintenance living and exterior upkeep, giving you more time to relax and enjoy your home. Rural Development financing available! Call today to schedule your personal showing — this gem won’t last long!

Key facts

• 0.25 acre lot
• Built 2013
• Listed 15 days

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $150k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $607 ($7k/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: $147k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
• Cap rate 11.2% vs local median 8.3% in Carlyss — 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 61/100 on livability (#237 in LA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, employment B; Watch: schools F, crime D-, amenities F.
• Calcasieu Parish (other): math 30% / reading 44% proficiency, ranked #29 of 98 in LA (top 30%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
• Market conditions: 236 active listings in the ZIP; 4 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 75% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 1,298 units permitted in Calcasieu Parish in 2024 (526 in 5+ unit buildings).

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.
• Calcasieu County population projected at +11% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
• At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $42k cash investment doubles in ~7 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

• It's been on market 16 days — a 2% lower offer ($147k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

• Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→23/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.

Recommended offer $147,257 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
2. 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?
3. Crime grade is D 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?
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: 1.30% ✓
• Cap rate: 11.16%
• Cash-on-cash: 17.39%
• DSCR: 1.77
• GRM: 6.4

CMA / ARV

• ARV (median comp): $146,389
• List price: $149,500
• Delta: 2.13%
• Verdict: FAIR
• Comps: 20 within 1.0 mi

Show comp detail 4 sales within ~0.75 mi

Address	Dist	Beds/Ba	Sqft	Sold	Price	$/sf	Match
1410 Jan St	0.03mi	3/2.0 (+1)	1,275 (+12%)	18mo	$127,500	$100	58
2506 Thomason St St	0.59mi	3/1.5 (+1)	1,201 (+6%)	2mo	$124,900	$104	54
1004 Sunset St	0.39mi	3/2.0 (+1)	1,211 (+7%)	14mo	$129,500	$107	54
1030 Gulf Ln	0.33mi	3/2.0 (+1)	1,279 (+13%)	15mo	$148,500	$116	46

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: 8.7%
• Equity multiple: 1.34×
• Total profit: $14,375
• Equity at exit: $22,291

10-year hold

• IRR: 17.9%
• Equity multiple: 2.48×
• Total profit: $62,126
• Equity at exit: $12,926

Cash invested: $41,860 (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.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 70665

• Active inventory: 236
• Price-to-rent: 6.4×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $1,944 medium
• Mortgage (P&I): −$784
• Tax from tax record: −$83 /mo · $999/yr
• Insurance: −$62
• HOA: −$0
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$408
• Net cashflow: $607

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,177

Max offer price $149,500

Occupancy floor 64%

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: $37,375
• Closing costs: $4,485
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 4 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
1917 Linda Ave Sulphur, LA	3.0	2.0	1288	$1,890	$1.47	44d	1	0.58mi
2310 Timberlane Dr Sulphur, LA	2.0	2.0	1350	$2,450	$1.81	44d	1	0.87mi
1000 E Carlyss Blvd Sulphur, LA	1.0–3.0	1.0–2.0	966	$2,024	$2.09	13d	10	1.12mi
1141 Mosswood Dr Sulphur, LA	2.0–3.0	2.0–3.5	1332	$1,295	$0.97	44d	1	1.18mi

Listing history 14 events

1. 2026-06-19
   days on market $149,500 Active 16 DOM
2. 2026-06-18
   days on market $149,500 Active 15 DOM
3. 2026-06-17
   days on market $149,500 Active 14 DOM
4. 2026-06-16
   days on market $149,500 Active 13 DOM
5. 2026-06-15
   days on market $149,500 Active 12 DOM
6. 2026-06-14
   days on market $149,500 Active 10 DOM
7. 2026-06-13
   days on market $149,500 Active 9 DOM
8. 2026-06-10
   days on market $149,500 Active 7 DOM
9. 2026-06-09
   days on market $149,500 Active 6 DOM
10. 2026-06-08
    days on market $149,500 Active 5 DOM
11. 2026-06-07
    days on market $149,500 Active 4 DOM
12. 2026-06-05
    days on marketlisting id $149,500 Active 1 DOM
13. 2026-05-30
    days on market $149,500 Active 199 DOM
14. 2025-11-12
    listed $149,500 Active 558-char remark

    Show marketing remark (558 chars)

    Welcome to this cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring an inviting open floor plan perfect for comfortable living. The island kitchen boasts beautiful granite countertops, ideal for meal prep and gathering with family and friends. The spacious master bedroom offers a large closet complete with custom built-ins for easy organization. Enjoy low-maintenance living and exterior upkeep, giving you more time to relax and enjoy your home. Rural Development financing available! Call today to schedule your personal showing — this gem won’t last long!

ⓘ 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: $999 · $83/mo
• Projected year-2 tax: $999 · $83/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 4/10 Moderate FEMA zone X (shaded) · 13% chance over 30 yrs
• 🔥 Wildfire 2/10 Low
• 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 23 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 · 1 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $23,334
• − Mortgage interest: −$8,374
• − Property taxes: −$999
• − Insurance: −$748
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$1,867
• − Management: −$1,867
• − Depreciation: −$4,349
• Taxable income: $5,130
• Est. tax owed @ 24.0%: −$1,231
• After-tax cash flow: $6,048/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: Calcasieu Parish
• NCES district ID: 2200330
• Math proficiency: 30% ▼ -39.00%
• Reading proficiency: 44% ▼ -33.00%
• Median HH income: $44,700
• Composite: 31.45/100
• National rank: #5979
• State rank: #29 of 98 in LA

Livability — Carlyss

• Score: 61/100
• State rank: #237
• US rank: #18031

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• Census place: Carlyss, LA
• City population: 27,799
• Population (ZIP): 12,891

Population outlook (Calcasieu County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 212,179 people
• By 2030: 218,199 · +2.8%
• By 2040: 228,486 · +7.7%
• By 2050: 236,208 · +11.3%
• By 2075: 251,696 · +18.6%
• By 2100: 247,848 · +16.8%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Predominantly White (87%)
• Race & ethnicity: White 87% Hispanic / Latino 6% Two or more races 4% Black 3%
• Hispanic origin (detail): Mexican 4%
• Common ancestry: Lithuanian 8% Italian 3% Slovak 2%
• Foreign-born: 3% · Canada
• Languages at home: 92% English-only · Spanish 6% French/Haitian/Cajun 1% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Calcasieu

• 2024 margin: Solid R (+39.6) · D 29.5% · R 69.0% · Other 1.5%
• 2008→2024 swing: -15.0pp toward R · 2008: -24.6pp · 2024: -39.6pp
• All cycles: 2024: R+39.6 2020: R+35.2 2016: R+33.3 2012: R+28.7 2008: R+24.6

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▼ -91.65%
• Current HPI: 99.2379
• Rent YoY: —
• Metro: —
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 3.29%
• F500 in state: 10

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Telecommunications	2	$23B
▸Utilities	1	$12B
▸Wholesale / Distribution	1	$5B
▸Advertising	1	$2B

Price history

1 event — show timeline

• 2025-11-12 Listed $149,500 SWLAR

Property tax history

-0.7%/yr

Latest (2025): $999 · +1.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.