3727 Bakers Ferry Rd SW · Atlanta, GA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $963 – $1,789
Heat risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 103°F)
- 6 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 16 days/yr
Wind risk 4/10 · Minor
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 24.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 5 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +25.3/30.0
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- DSCR +8.3/10.0
- 1% rule +6.9/10.0
- Livability +4.2/5.0
- Rent growth +3.2/5.0
- Schools +2.7/10.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$123,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Excellent in-town home that is nearly rent ready for an investor or first time buyer. This home sits on a nearly half-acre lot with a large flat backyard. Conveniently located near I-285, this home features great access to all parts of Atlanta.
Key facts
- Half-acre lot
- Large flat backyard
- 0.41 acre lot
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $123k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $280 ($3k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $123k).
- Recommended offer: $108k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 9.0% vs local median 3.1% in Atlanta — 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 83/100 on livability (#6 in GA, #919 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: schools C-, cost of living C-.
- Atlanta Public Schools (urban): math 28% / reading 35% proficiency, ranked #80 of 174 in GA (top 46%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 71% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.6%/yr); 483 active listings in the ZIP; 15 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 22d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 11,565 units permitted in Fulton County in 2024 (8,159 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $850 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Fulton County population projected at +38% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 224 days — a 12% lower offer ($108k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts since 7y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $20k (14%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $60k; list at $123k implies a 107% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1954 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 6→16/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 224 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1954 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 1.19% ✓
- Cap rate
- 9.03%
- Cash-on-cash
- 9.76%
- DSCR
- 1.43
- GRM
- 7.0
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $208,311
- List price
- $123,000
- Delta
- -40.95%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 6 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3828 Collier Dr | 0.62mi | 2/1.0 | 800 (-1%) | 2mo | $90,000 | $113 | 68 |
| 3683 Fairlane Dr NW | 0.45mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 875 (+8%) | 1mo | $120,000 | $137 | 59 |
| 170 NW Hemphill School Rd | 0.61mi | 2/1.0 | 812 (+0%) | 16mo | $108,000 | $133 | 57 |
| 474 Fairlock Ln NW | 0.54mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 875 (+8%) | 13mo | $224,000 | $256 | 45 |
| 3512 Fairlane Dr NW | 0.68mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 875 (+8%) | 10mo | $224,500 | $257 | 42 |
| 3560 Fairlane Dr NW | 0.59mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 875 (+8%) | 16mo | $162,000 | $185 | 40 |
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 · 2.63% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -2.0%
- Equity multiple
- 0.92×
- Total profit
- $-2,587
- Equity at exit
- $18,340
- IRR
- 7.3%
- Equity multiple
- 1.54×
- Total profit
- $18,673
- Equity at exit
- $10,635
Cash invested: $34,440 (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
ZIP-level market 30331
- Home prices YoY
- -34.2%
- Rents YoY
- 2.6%
- Active inventory
- 483
- Price-to-rent
- 7.0×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,460 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$645
- Tax from tax record
- −$177 /mo · $2,122/yr
- Insurance
- −$51
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$307
- Net cashflow
- $280
Break-even live
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
- $30,750
- Closing costs
- $3,690
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 15 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3669 Martin Luther King Jr Dr SW Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 800 | $1,300 | $1.62 | 5d | 2 | 0.33mi |
| 586 Oakside Dr SW Unit A Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1075 | $1,325 | $1.23 | 14d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 586 Oakside Dr SW Unit B Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1075 | $1,065 | $0.99 | 14d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 470 Bolton Rd NW Unit D1 Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,395 | $1.27 | 24d | 1 | 0.44mi |
| 3456 Thompson Dr NW Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 975 | $1,750 | $1.79 | 24d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 40 Candlelight Ln SW Unit A Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1098 | $1,500 | $1.37 | 24d | 1 | 0.67mi |
| 3466 Fairlane Dr NW Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 950 | $1,495 | $1.57 | 24d | 1 | 0.77mi |
| 3774 Clovis Ct NW Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,445 | $1.45 | 21d | 1 | 0.95mi |
| 3440 Boulder Park Dr SW Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 800 | $1,050 | $1.31 | 10d | 3 | 1.04mi |
| 415 Fairburn Rd SW Atlanta, GA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 890 | $1,258 | $1.41 | 1d | 31 | 1.22mi |
| 3188 Delmar Ln NW Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1124 | $2,400 | $2.14 | 24d | 1 | 1.22mi |
| 294 Brownlee Rd SW Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 950 | $1,050 | $1.11 | 16d | 2 | 1.25mi |
| 842 Bonneville Ter NW Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1100 | $1,855 | $1.69 | 24d | 1 | 1.29mi |
| 942 Fairburn Rd NW Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 900 | $1,623 | $1.80 | 21d | 1 | 1.38mi |
| 875 Fairburn Rd NW Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 850 | $1,375 | $1.62 | 16d | 1 | 1.44mi |
Listing history 27 events
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2026-06-18days on market $123,000 Active 224 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $123,000 Active 223 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $123,000 Active 222 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $123,000 Active 221 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $123,000 Active 219 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $123,000 Active 218 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $123,000 Active 215 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $123,000 Active 214 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $123,000 Active 213 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $123,000 Active 210 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $123,000 Active 209 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $123,000 Active 208 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $123,000 Active 207 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $123,000 Active 206 DOM
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2026-04-16price $123,000 244-char remark
Show marketing remark (244 chars)
Excellent in-town home that is nearly rent ready for an investor or first time buyer. This home sits on a nearly half-acre lot with a large flat backyard. Conveniently located near I-285, this home features great access to all parts of Atlanta.
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2026-03-11price $127,000 244-char remark
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Excellent in-town home that is nearly rent ready for an investor or first time buyer. This home sits on a nearly half-acre lot with a large flat backyard. Conveniently located near I-285, this home features great access to all parts of Atlanta.
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2026-01-13price $132,000 244-char remark
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Excellent in-town home that is nearly rent ready for an investor or first time buyer. This home sits on a nearly half-acre lot with a large flat backyard. Conveniently located near I-285, this home features great access to all parts of Atlanta.
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2025-12-05price $137,000 244-char remark
Show marketing remark (244 chars)
Excellent in-town home that is nearly rent ready for an investor or first time buyer. This home sits on a nearly half-acre lot with a large flat backyard. Conveniently located near I-285, this home features great access to all parts of Atlanta.
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2025-11-06$142,500 New 244-char remark
Show marketing remark (244 chars)
Excellent in-town home that is nearly rent ready for an investor or first time buyer. This home sits on a nearly half-acre lot with a large flat backyard. Conveniently located near I-285, this home features great access to all parts of Atlanta.
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2019-07-10soldstatus $59,500
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2019-06-28status Pending 285-char remark
Show marketing remark (285 chars)
Located in the Wisteria Gardens/Adamsville neighborhood of Atlanta, this traditional ranch is ready for your upgrades. Enter to find an open floor-plan great for roommates. This home features a central mantel and large fenced-in back yard. Easy access to 285 and public transportation.
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2019-06-25soldstatus $59,500 Closed 285-char remark
Show marketing remark (285 chars)
Located in the Wisteria Gardens/Adamsville neighborhood of Atlanta, this traditional ranch is ready for your upgrades. Enter to find an open floor-plan great for roommates. This home features a central mantel and large fenced-in back yard. Easy access to 285 and public transportation.
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2019-05-23$67,000 Active 285-char remark
Show marketing remark (285 chars)
Located in the Wisteria Gardens/Adamsville neighborhood of Atlanta, this traditional ranch is ready for your upgrades. Enter to find an open floor-plan great for roommates. This home features a central mantel and large fenced-in back yard. Easy access to 285 and public transportation.
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1995-07-03soldstatus $37,000
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1990-12-29soldstatus $5,000
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1990-11-09soldstatus $39,400
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1990-10-22soldstatus $39,400
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $2,122 · $177/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,122 · $177/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 5/10 Major 6 d/yr ≥103°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 4/10 Moderate 24% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $17,520
- − Mortgage interest
- −$6,890
- − Property taxes
- −$2,122
- − Insurance
- −$615
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,402
- − Management
- −$1,402
- − Depreciation
- −$3,578
- Taxable income
- $1,511
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$363
- After-tax cash flow
- $3,000/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
- Atlanta Public Schools
- NCES district ID
- 1300120
- Math proficiency
- 28% ▼ -6.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 35% ▼ -2.00%
- Median HH income
- $48,306
- Composite
- 27.27/100
- National rank
- #7006
- State rank
- #80 of 174 in GA
Livability — Atlanta
- Score
- 83/100
- State rank
- #6
- US rank
- #919
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Atlanta, GA
- County
- Fulton County · 1,094,430 people
- City population
- 629,525
- Metro
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- Population (ZIP)
- 62,567
- Household income
- $62,623
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 3748.0
Population outlook (Fulton County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 1,203,707 people
- By 2030
- 1,299,706 · +8.0%
- By 2040
- 1,488,256 · +23.6%
- By 2050
- 1,664,580 · +38.3%
- By 2075
- 2,036,072 · +69.2%
- By 2100
- 2,222,402 · +84.6%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (94%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 94% Two or more races 3% Hispanic / Latino 2%
- Common ancestry
- Hispanic 1%
- Foreign-born
- 4% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 95% English-only · Spanish 1% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Fulton
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+44.9) · D 71.9% · R 27.0% · Other 1.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +9.8pp toward D · 2008: 35.0pp · 2024: 44.9pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+44.9 2020: D+46.4 2016: D+42.1 2012: D+29.6 2008: D+35.0
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -106.38%
- Current HPI
- 204.5402
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 2.63%
- Metro
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.66%
- F500 in state
- 28
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Paper / Packaging | 2 | $29B |
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| Retail | 1 | $160B |
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| Transportation / Logistics | 1 | $91B |
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| Airlines | 1 | $62B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $47B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $25B |
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Price history
+212.2% since first listed13 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-16 Price Changed $123,000 GAMLS
- 2026-03-11 Price Changed $127,000 GAMLS
- 2026-01-13 Price Changed $132,000 GAMLS
- 2025-12-05 Price Changed $137,000 GAMLS
- 2025-11-06 Listed $142,500 GAMLS
- 2019-07-10 Sold (Public Records) $59,500 Public Records
- 2019-06-28 Pending — FMLS
- 2019-06-25 Sold (MLS) $59,500 FMLS
- 2019-05-23 Listed $67,000 FMLS
- 1995-07-03 Sold (Public Records) $37,000 Public Records
- 1990-12-29 Sold (Public Records) $5,000 Public Records
- 1990-11-09 Sold (Public Records) $39,400 Public Records
- 1990-10-22 Sold (Public Records) $39,400 Public Records
Property tax history
+10.0%/yrLatest (2025): $2,122 · -7.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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