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4328 Ridge Rd #13
B Composite 71.33
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
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Condition / age +4.0/5.0
  • Schools +3.7/10.0
  • Livability +3.6/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$75,000

4328 Ridge Rd #13 · Mount Airy, MD 21771
1 bd · 1.0 ba · 850 sqft · Manufactured · 248 Days on market
Built 1978 Good condition $88/sqft · 52% above area ↓ 5% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Welcome to Trailer #13 in Taylorsville Mobile Home Community! Discover modern comfort in this fully renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bath home conveniently located in Mount Airy. Measuring approximately 14’ x 61’, this home has been completely transformed—inside and out—into a bright, move-in-ready living space. Extensive 2021 renovations include a full shell and interior remodel with new siding, insulation, drywall, LVP flooring, water heater, kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, lighting fixtures, windows, crown molding, and fresh paint throughout. The primary bathroom and laundry areas were also reimagined with new ceramic tile, double-sink vanity, oversized stall shower, and updated fixtures. The roof sealed & painted, undercarriage reinforced, and all finishes reflect quality craftsmanship and care. Enjoy the inviting front porch with durable decking materials—no steps, all level entry—leading into a welcoming foyer that opens to a spacious living room flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas. The kitchen features an island table perfect for casual dining or extra prep space, creating a warm and functional hub of the home. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, a flexible sitting or office nook, and direct access to the full bath and laundry area for added convenience. With its thoughtful updates and modern finishes, this home offers easy, single-level living in an established community—ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy! Outside, has two driveway parking spaces, gardening space, privacy trees, and 2 storage sheds. Lot Rent is currently $800/month and includes water (community well), sewer, trash removal, road and common area maintenance, and property management. Park approval is required through an application with the community managers. Although this home is being sold as-is, it is in wonderful move in condition. Mobile homes in Mount Airy are hard to find—don’t miss this opportunity to own a recently renovated home at such an affordable price!

Key facts

  • Bright living space
  • New drywall
  • Fully renovated

Tags

FULLY RENOVATEDBRIGHT LIVING SPACEEXTENSIVE RENOVATIONSNEW DRYWALLNEW INSULATIONLVP FLOORING

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 1-bed/1.0-bath manufactured listed at $75k. Condition is rated good.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $887 ($11k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $75k).
  • Recommended offer: $66k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 20.5% vs local median 2.2% in Mount Airy — 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 (#136 in MD) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+, health & safety A; Watch: amenities D-, commute F, cost of living F.
  • Carroll County Public Schools (suburban): math 32% / reading 47% proficiency, ranked #2 of 24 in MD (top 8%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; only 16% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Market conditions: 120 active listings in the ZIP; 156 units permitted in Carroll County in 2024 (12 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $519 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Carroll County population projected to shrink 7% 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 $21k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 248 days — a 12% lower offer ($66k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $66,000 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 248 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 1978 — 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 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
2.37%
Cap rate
20.48%
Cash-on-cash
50.66%
DSCR
3.25
GRM
3.5

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$49,309
List price
$75,000
Delta
52.10%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
2 within 1.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
48.5%
Equity multiple
3.11×
Total profit
$44,341
Equity at exit
$11,183
10-year hold
IRR
54.1%
Equity multiple
6.31×
Total profit
$111,431
Equity at exit
$6,485

Cash invested: $21,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
27 Tenant-Leaning
State Maryland
27 Tenant-Leaning · D+14
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Failure-to-pay is dismissed if cured before judgment; Baltimore has just-cause; strict deposit rules.

ZIP-level market 21771

Active inventory
120
Price-to-rent
3.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,778 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$393
Tax est. 1.5%
$94 /mo · $1,125/yr
Insurance
$31
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$373
Net cashflow
$887

Break-even live

Break-even rent $656
Max offer price $75,000
Occupancy floor 45%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $938 -5% $913 +0% $887 +5% $861 +10% $835
Rent -10% $746 -5% $816 +0% $887 +5% $957 +10% $1,027
Rate -1.0pp $924 -0.5pp $906 base $887 +0.5pp $867 +1.0pp $847

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
$18,750
Closing costs
$2,250
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.

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $75,000 Active 248 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $75,000 Active 245 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $75,000 Active 244 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $75,000 Active 243 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $75,000 Active 242 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $75,000 Active 240 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $75,000 Active 236 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $75,000 Active 235 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $75,000 Active 234 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $75,000 Active 231 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $75,000 Active 230 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $75,000 Active 229 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $75,000 Active 228 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $75,000 Active 227 DOM
  15. 2026-03-23
    price $75,000 2109-char remark
    Show marketing remark (2109 chars)

    Welcome to Trailer #13 in Taylorsville Mobile Home Community! Discover modern comfort in this fully renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bath home conveniently located in Mount Airy. Measuring approximately 14’ x 61’, this home has been completely transformed—inside and out—into a bright, move-in-ready living space. Extensive 2021 renovations include a full shell and interior remodel with new siding, insulation, drywall, LVP flooring, water heater, kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, lighting fixtures, windows, crown molding, and fresh paint throughout. The primary bathroom and laundry areas were also reimagined with new ceramic tile, double-sink vanity, oversized stall shower, and updated fixtures. The roof sealed & painted, undercarriage reinforced, and all finishes reflect quality craftsmanship and care. Enjoy the inviting front porch with durable decking materials—no steps, all level entry—leading into a welcoming foyer that opens to a spacious living room flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas. The kitchen features an island table perfect for casual dining or extra prep space, creating a warm and functional hub of the home. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, a flexible sitting or office nook, and direct access to the full bath and laundry area for added convenience. With its thoughtful updates and modern finishes, this home offers easy, single-level living in an established community—ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy! Outside, has two driveway parking spaces, gardening space, privacy trees, and 2 storage sheds. Lot Rent is currently $800/month and includes water (community well), sewer, trash removal, road and common area maintenance, and property management. Park approval is required through an application with the community managers. Although this home is being sold as-is, it is in wonderful move in condition. Mobile homes in Mount Airy are hard to find—don’t miss this opportunity to own a recently renovated home at such an affordable price!

  16. 2025-10-16
    listed $79,000 Active 2109-char remark
    Show marketing remark (2109 chars)

    Welcome to Trailer #13 in Taylorsville Mobile Home Community! Discover modern comfort in this fully renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bath home conveniently located in Mount Airy. Measuring approximately 14’ x 61’, this home has been completely transformed—inside and out—into a bright, move-in-ready living space. Extensive 2021 renovations include a full shell and interior remodel with new siding, insulation, drywall, LVP flooring, water heater, kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, lighting fixtures, windows, crown molding, and fresh paint throughout. The primary bathroom and laundry areas were also reimagined with new ceramic tile, double-sink vanity, oversized stall shower, and updated fixtures. The roof sealed & painted, undercarriage reinforced, and all finishes reflect quality craftsmanship and care. Enjoy the inviting front porch with durable decking materials—no steps, all level entry—leading into a welcoming foyer that opens to a spacious living room flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas. The kitchen features an island table perfect for casual dining or extra prep space, creating a warm and functional hub of the home. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, a flexible sitting or office nook, and direct access to the full bath and laundry area for added convenience. With its thoughtful updates and modern finishes, this home offers easy, single-level living in an established community—ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy! Outside, has two driveway parking spaces, gardening space, privacy trees, and 2 storage sheds. Lot Rent is currently $800/month and includes water (community well), sewer, trash removal, road and common area maintenance, and property management. Park approval is required through an application with the community managers. Although this home is being sold as-is, it is in wonderful move in condition. Mobile homes in Mount Airy are hard to find—don’t miss this opportunity to own a recently renovated home at such an affordable price!

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥101°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 4/10 Moderate 15% 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
$21,340
− Mortgage interest
−$4,201
− Property taxes
−$1,125
− Insurance
−$375
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,707
− Management
−$1,707
− Depreciation
−$2,182
Taxable income
$10,043
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,410
After-tax cash flow
$8,229/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.

Condition & rehab AI · 12 photos

Good 80/100 Cosmetic rehab

This fully renovated 1-bedroom home in Taylorsville Mobile Home Community is move-in ready with new siding, flooring, and appliances. It offers a good investment opportunity with potential for further curb appeal improvements.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Paint exterior siding — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Replace outdoor furniture — Freshens up the patio area

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both Paint exterior siding — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Replace outdoor furniture — Freshens up the patio area

ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Carroll County Public Schools
NCES district ID
2400210
Math proficiency
32% ▼ -25.00%
Reading proficiency
47% ▼ -16.00%
Median HH income
$84,594
Composite
37.33/100
National rank
#4441
State rank
#2 of 24 in MD

Livability — Mount Airy

Score
72/100
State rank
#136
US rank
#5825

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Population (ZIP)
32,827

Population outlook (Carroll County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
169,677 people
By 2030
169,605 · +-0.0%
By 2040
166,205 · -2.0%
By 2050
158,312 · -6.7%
By 2075
143,013 · -15.7%
By 2100
122,431 · -27.8%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (82%)
Race & ethnicity
White 82% Hispanic / Latino 9% Two or more races 5% Black 4% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 7% Italian 3% Slovak 2%
Foreign-born
9% · Canada, South Korea, Jamaica
Languages at home
89% English-only · Spanish 6% Other Indo-European 1% Korean 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Carroll

2024 margin
Strong R (+24.9) · D 36.2% · R 61.2% · Other 2.6%
2008→2024 swing
+6.2pp toward D · 2008: -31.2pp · 2024: -24.9pp
All cycles
2024: R+24.9 2020: R+23.7 2016: R+36.9 2012: R+34.0 2008: R+31.2

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -217.07%
Current HPI
293.3461
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.97%
F500 in state
12

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MD)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-5.1% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-23 Price Changed $75,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2025-10-16 Listed $79,000 BRIGHT MLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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