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1533 Pheasant Run Dr
B Composite 70.49
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 +5.0/5.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.8/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$54,500

1533 Pheasant Run Dr · Flint, MI 48532
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,056 sqft · SingleFamily · 76 Days on market
Built 2026 Excellent condition $52/sqft · 53% below area

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

Listing remarks

Brand New Home Coming Soon in Flint, MI! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,056 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with an open-concept living room and kitchen, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom features a private ensuite bathroom and spacious closet. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for storage, a home office, or guest space. Conveniently located in Flint, close to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways.

Key facts

  • Spacious closet
  • Conveniently located
  • Built 2026

Tags

OPEN-CONCEPT LIVING ROOMPRIVATE ENSUITE BATHROOMSPACIOUS CLOSETFLEXIBILITY FOR STORAGECONVENIENTLY LOCATED

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Costco Walmart Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 6.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $54k. Condition is rated excellent.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $527 ($6k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $54k).
  • Recommended offer: $51k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 17.9% vs local median 11.0% in Flint — 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 74/100 on livability (#196 in MI, #4,946 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: crime F, employment F.
  • Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools (suburban): math 12% / reading 28% proficiency, ranked #468 of 540 in MI (top 87%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 64% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: Carmanainsworth Middle School (math 8% / reading 25%, grade F, #444 of 493 statewide, top 90%, 690 students, 91% FRL) — zoned schools average 91% FRL vs 64% district-wide (27 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: 109 active listings in the ZIP; 7 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 63d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 100% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 419 units permitted in Genesee County in 2024 (68 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $377 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Genesee County population projected at -27% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $15k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 76 days — a 6% lower offer ($51k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Recommended offer $51,230 (6.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 76 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. 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?
  5. 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?
  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
2.10%
Cap rate
17.89%
Cash-on-cash
41.41%
DSCR
2.84
GRM
4.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$115,583
List price
$54,500
Delta
-52.85%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1540 Pound Dr 0.26mi 3/2.0 1,020 (-3%) 7mo $115,000 $113 77
4097 Brown St 0.36mi 3/2.0 1,050 (-1%) 10mo $147,000 $140 74
2105 Eberly Rd 0.42mi 3/2.0 1,072 (+2%) 10mo $160,000 $149 70
1615 Pound Dr 0.32mi 3/1.0 1,044 (-1%) 12mo $50,000 $48 69
1591 Eberly Rd 0.16mi 4/1.0 (+1) 1,020 (-3%) 22mo $120,000 $118 59
4082 Brown St 0.35mi 3/1.0 1,019 (-4%) 20mo $41,750 $41 57
4108 Brown St 0.33mi 3/1.0 912 (-14%) 6mo $145,000 $159 53
1551 Algonac Dr 0.18mi 3/1.5 1,190 (+13%) 19mo $107,000 $90 53
2176 Anoka St 0.53mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,123 (+6%) 9mo $115,000 $102 48
4101 Brown St 0.37mi 3/1.0 1,176 (+11%) 23mo $119,000 $101 41
3451 Brown St 0.58mi 3/1.0 917 (-13%) 12mo $92,000 $100 37
2193 Anoka St 0.57mi 3/2.0 1,210 (+15%) 23mo $175,000 $145 29

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
38.0%
Equity multiple
2.62×
Total profit
$24,725
Equity at exit
$8,126
10-year hold
IRR
44.5%
Equity multiple
5.25×
Total profit
$64,787
Equity at exit
$4,712

Cash invested: $15,260 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
62 Landlord-Friendly
State Michigan
62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
7-day pay-or-quit; mixed climate; Detroit/AA have some protections.
Buyer's market Market conditions within 1.0 mi — comparable homes for sale

Active competition Active MLS

For sale now
7 active · 2 under contract
Months of supply
21.0 mo (5%/mo absorbed)
Median asking
$120,000 ($115/sqft)
Median days on market
46 d
This list price
14% of active listings are priced below it
ARV vs active asking
-4.5% vs current asking $/sqft

Closed sales set the value; these active listings set current market conditions and a practical price ceiling.

ZIP-level market 48532

Home prices YoY
-28.9%
Active inventory
109
Price-to-rent
4.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,143 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$286
Tax est. 1.5%
$68 /mo · $818/yr
Insurance
$23
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$240
Net cashflow
$527

Break-even live

Break-even rent $477
Max offer price $54,500
Occupancy floor 49%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $564 -5% $545 +0% $527 +5% $508 +10% $489
Rent -10% $436 -5% $481 +0% $527 +5% $572 +10% $617
Rate -1.0pp $554 -0.5pp $540 base $527 +0.5pp $512 +1.0pp $498

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
$13,625
Closing costs
$1,635
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 7 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1415 S Linden Rd Flint, MI 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,000 $1.00 62d 1 0.62mi
2198 Utley Rd Flint, MI 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,400 $1.00 93d 1 0.83mi
3901 Herrick St Flint, MI 3.0 1.5 1100 $1,300 $1.18 62d 1 1.28mi
3929 Larchmont St Flint, MI 2.0 1.0 900 $1,100 $1.22 62d 1 1.28mi
3701 Whitney Ave Flint, MI 2.0 1.0 850 $900 $1.06 62d 1 1.34mi
3713 Gratiot Ave Flint, MI 4.0 1.0 1400 $1,400 $1.00 70d 1 1.43mi
806 Barney Ave Flint, MI 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,000 $1.00 70d 1 1.44mi

Property features AI

Finance

Financial info
List price $54,500

Exterior

Home design
Spec new construction, Plan: Magnolia
Construction
Built/updated listing year 2026

Interior

Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Interior features
Living area of 1,056 (listed)

Listing history 37 events

  1. 2026-07-13
    days on market $54,500 Active 76 DOM
  2. 2026-07-12
    days on market $54,500 Active 75 DOM
  3. 2026-07-11
    days on market $54,500 Active 74 DOM
  4. 2026-07-10
    days on market $54,500 Active 73 DOM
  5. 2026-07-09
    days on market $54,500 Active 72 DOM
  6. 2026-07-08
    days on market $54,500 Active 71 DOM
  7. 2026-07-07
    days on market $54,500 Active 70 DOM
  8. 2026-07-06
    days on market $54,500 Active 69 DOM
  9. 2026-07-05
    days on market $54,500 Active 68 DOM
  10. 2026-07-04
    days on market $54,500 Active 67 DOM
  11. 2026-07-03
    days on market $54,500 Active 66 DOM
  12. 2026-07-02
    days on market $54,500 Active 65 DOM
  13. 2026-07-01
    days on market $54,500 Active 64 DOM
  14. 2026-06-30
    days on market $54,500 Active 63 DOM
  15. 2026-06-29
    days on market $54,500 Active 62 DOM
  16. 2026-06-28
    days on market $54,500 Active 61 DOM
  17. 2026-06-28
    days on market $54,500 Active 60 DOM
  18. 2026-06-27
    days on market $54,500 Active 59 DOM
  19. 2026-06-25
    days on market $54,500 Active 57 DOM
  20. 2026-06-23
    days on market $54,500 Active 55 DOM
  21. 2026-06-21
    days on market $54,500 Active 54 DOM
  22. 2026-06-18
    days on market $54,500 Active 51 DOM
  23. 2026-06-17
    days on market $54,500 Active 50 DOM
  24. 2026-06-16
    days on market $54,500 Active 49 DOM
  25. 2026-06-15
    days on market $54,500 Active 48 DOM
  26. 2026-06-14
    days on market $54,500 Active 46 DOM
  27. 2026-06-13
    days on market $54,500 Active 45 DOM
  28. 2026-06-10
    days on market $54,500 Active 43 DOM
  29. 2026-06-09
    days on market $54,500 Active 42 DOM
  30. 2026-06-08
    days on market $54,500 Active 41 DOM
  31. 2026-06-07
    days on market $54,500 Active 40 DOM
  32. 2026-06-05
    days on market $54,500 Active 37 DOM
  33. 2026-06-02
    days on market $54,500 Active 35 DOM
  34. 2026-06-01
    days on market $54,500 Active 34 DOM
  35. 2026-05-31
    days on market $54,500 Active 33 DOM
  36. 2026-05-30
    days on market $54,500 Active 32 DOM
  37. 2026-04-28
    listed $54,500 Active 455-char remark

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

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$13,720
− Mortgage interest
−$3,053
− Property taxes
−$818
− Insurance
−$272
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,098
− Management
−$1,098
− Depreciation
−$1,585
Taxable income
$5,796
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,391
After-tax cash flow
$4,928/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 · 1 photo

Excellent 100/100 None rehab

This brand new home in Flint, MI is move-in ready with excellent condition and no visible repairs needed. It offers a great opportunity for both resale and rental due to its location and features.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Landscaping — Enhances curb appeal and adds value
  • Both Interior paint — Fresh paint can make the home more appealing
  • Both Lighting — Improved lighting can make the home more inviting
F Composite school gradezoned avg 18/100

Zoned Schools

Elementary Dye Elementary School F MI #1,172/1,397 Nat'l #36,424/41,679 High Carmanainsworth High School F MI #595/713 Nat'l #13,947/17,239

Schools (NCES district)

District
Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools
NCES district ID
2607890
Math proficiency
12% ▼ -14.00%
Reading proficiency
28% ▼ -8.00%
Median HH income
$39,394
Composite
16.84/100
National rank
#9149
State rank
#468 of 540 in MI
B Composite livability gradescore 74/100

Livability — Flint

Score
74/100
State rank
#196
US rank
#4946

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Genesee · 381,312 people
City population
93,814
Metro
Flint, MI
Population (ZIP)
19,750
Household income
$58,118
Rent vs Own
39.7% rent · 60.3% own
Severe rent burden
10% of renters

Population outlook (Genesee County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
381,312 people
By 2030
362,731 · -4.9%
By 2040
321,550 · -15.7%
By 2050
279,212 · -26.8%
By 2075
193,336 · -49.3%
By 2100
128,118 · -66.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.59)
Race & ethnicity
White 51% Black 38% Two or more races 7% Hispanic / Latino 4%
Common ancestry
Romanian 4% Lithuanian 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
4% · Canada
Languages at home
94% English-only · Arabic 3% Spanish 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Genesee

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 51.4% · R 47.2% · Other 1.4%
2008→2024 swing
-28.3pp toward R · 2008: 32.5pp · 2024: 4.2pp
All cycles
2024: D+4.2 2020: D+9.3 2016: D+9.5 2012: D+28.2 2008: D+32.5

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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