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3220 Plymouth Pl
B Composite 73.32
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
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.6/10.0
  • Rent growth +0.2/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$130,000

3220 Plymouth Pl · New Orleans, LA 70131
5 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,495 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 43 Days on market
Built 1970 $87/sqft · 33% below area Est $244k · 47% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a quiet neighborhood with plenty of potential! This Cap Cod-style property features a functional layout with 1 bedroom and 1 full bath downstairs, while the upstairs offers 3 additional bedrooms and 1 bath. Large yard provides ample space for entertaining, gardening, or future outdoor additions. Home needs TLC but offers a great opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add their personal touch. Convenient layout, generous lot size, and peaceful surroundings make this property full of possibilities!

Key facts

  • Parking
  • Built 1970
  • Listed 43 days

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: Driveway
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: 2-story; Brick construction; Shingle roof; Slab foundation; Average condition
  • Construction: Built with brick; Shingle roof; Slab foundation
  • Exterior features: Fenced yard; City lot; Rectangular lot; Lot dimensions approximately 63 x 121

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Oven; Range
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Ceiling fan(s)

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 5-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $130k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $843 ($10k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $130k).
  • Recommended offer: $126k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 14.7% vs local median 4.4% in New Orleans — 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 (#3 in LA, #1,383 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, health & safety A+; Watch: crime C-, employment D.
  • Orleans Parish (urban): math 11% / reading 27% proficiency, ranked #69 of 98 in LA (top 70%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 68% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents falling (-9.2%/yr); 274 active listings in the ZIP; 6 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 17d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 710 units permitted in Orleans Parish in 2024 (244 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 45% of the median local income ($62k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $899 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Orleans County population projected at +61% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.0% rent growth), your $36k cash investment doubles in ~5 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 43 days — a 3% lower offer ($126k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 8 sale attempts since 19y 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 $60k; list at $130k implies a 117% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $126,100 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 43 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1970 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
1.78%
Cap rate
14.69%
Cash-on-cash
30.00%
DSCR
2.33
GRM
4.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$244,013
List price
$130,000
Delta
-46.72%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 8 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
537 Huntlee Dr 0.40mi 4/3.0 (-1) 1,475 (-1%) 5mo $255,000 $173 66
3327 River Oaks Dr 0.30mi 4/2.0 (-1) 1,600 (+7%) 8mo $190,000 $119 63
4642 Anson St 0.45mi 4/2.0 (-1) 1,535 (+3%) 9mo $222,500 $145 62
319 Huntlee Dr 0.64mi 4/2.0 (-1) 1,448 (-3%) 9mo $180,000 $124 53
2501 Somerset Dr 0.48mi 4/2.0 (-1) 1,317 (-12%) 3mo $229,000 $174 50
2618 Somerset Dr 0.39mi 4/2.0 (-1) 1,294 (-13%) 12mo $185,000 $143 44
2411 Bristol Pl 0.55mi 4/2.0 (-1) 1,641 (+10%) 13mo $225,000 $137 42
567 Aurora Oaks Dr 0.44mi 4/2.0 (-1) 1,714 (+15%) 23mo $265,000 $155 31

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 · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
18.3%
Equity multiple
1.71×
Total profit
$25,962
Equity at exit
$19,383
10-year hold
IRR
24.4%
Equity multiple
2.81×
Total profit
$65,932
Equity at exit
$11,240

Cash invested: $36,400 (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.

ZIP-level market 70131

Home prices YoY
-12.0%
Rents YoY
-9.2%
Active inventory
274
Price-to-rent
4.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,314 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$682
Tax from tax record
$182 /mo · $2,187/yr
Insurance
$54
Flood insurance flood zone
−$66 /mo · $798/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$486
Net cashflow
$843

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,246
Max offer price $130,000
Occupancy floor 59%

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
$32,500
Closing costs
$3,900
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 6 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3751 Herald St New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.0 1624 $2,150 $1.32 24d 1 0.42mi
6021 Brighton Pl New Orleans, LA 4.0 3.0 1840 $3,100 $1.68 16d 1 0.65mi
3620 Dickens Dr New Orleans, LA 5.0 3.0 1430 $2,250 $1.57 17d 1 1.07mi
4020 Sullen Pl New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.5 1280 $1,400 $1.09 3d 1 1.07mi
3200 Lancaster St New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.0 1678 $2,200 $1.31 24d 1 1.36mi
3441 Catalina Dr New Orleans, LA 5.0 2.0 1610 $2,450 $1.52 12d 1 1.50mi

Listing history 24 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $130,000 Active 43 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $130,000 Active 42 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $130,000 Active 41 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $130,000 Active 40 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    pricedays on market $130,000 Active 38 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $135,000 Active 35 DOM
    Show marketing remark (552 chars)

    Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a quiet neighborhood with plenty of potential! This Cap Cod-style property features a functional layout with 1 bedroom and 1 full bath downstairs, while the upstairs offers 3 additional bedrooms and 1 bath. Large yard provides ample space for entertaining, gardening, or future outdoor additions. Home needs TLC but offers a great opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add their personal touch. Convenient layout, generous lot size, and peaceful surroundings make this property full of possibilities!

  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $135,000 Active 34 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $135,000 Active 33 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $135,000 Active 32 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $135,000 Active 29 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $135,000 Active 28 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $135,000 Active 27 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $135,000 Active 26 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $135,000 Active 25 DOM
  15. 2026-05-06
    listed $135,000 Active 552-char remark
    Show marketing remark (552 chars)

    Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a quiet neighborhood with plenty of potential! This Cap Cod-style property features a functional layout with 1 bedroom and 1 full bath downstairs, while the upstairs offers 3 additional bedrooms and 1 bath. Large yard provides ample space for entertaining, gardening, or future outdoor additions. Home needs TLC but offers a great opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add their personal touch. Convenient layout, generous lot size, and peaceful surroundings make this property full of possibilities!

  16. 2026-05-06
    listed $135,000 Active 552-char remark
    Show marketing remark (552 chars)

    Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a quiet neighborhood with plenty of potential! This Cap Cod-style property features a functional layout with 1 bedroom and 1 full bath downstairs, while the upstairs offers 3 additional bedrooms and 1 bath. Large yard provides ample space for entertaining, gardening, or future outdoor additions. Home needs TLC but offers a great opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add their personal touch. Convenient layout, generous lot size, and peaceful surroundings make this property full of possibilities!

  17. 2010-09-17
    soldstatus $60,000
  18. 2010-08-01
    listed $82,500
  19. 2010-08-01
    listed $82,500
  20. 2010-06-01
    soldstatus $121,976
  21. 2010-03-05
    listed $82,500
  22. 2010-03-05
    listed $82,500
  23. 2007-11-14
    listed $129,900
  24. 2007-11-14
    listed $129,900

ⓘ 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
$2,187 · $182/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,187 · $182/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 8/10 Severe FEMA zone X · 60% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 21 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$27,769
− Mortgage interest
−$7,282
− Property taxes
−$2,187
− Insurance
−$1,448
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,222
− Management
−$2,222
− Depreciation
−$3,782
Taxable income
$8,627
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,071
After-tax cash flow
$8,051/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
Orleans Parish
NCES district ID
2201170
Math proficiency
11% ▼ -52.00%
Reading proficiency
27% ▼ -46.00%
Median HH income
$37,011
Composite
15.78/100
National rank
#9271
State rank
#69 of 98 in LA

Livability — New Orleans

Score
81/100
State rank
#3
US rank
#1383

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
New Orleans, LA
County
Orleans Parish · 338,817 people
City population
338,817
Metro
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Population (ZIP)
25,151
Household income
$62,389
Rent vs Own
34.6% rent · 65.4% own
Severe rent burden
707.0

Population outlook (Orleans County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
513,025 people
By 2030
575,781 · +12.2%
By 2040
700,174 · +36.5%
By 2050
826,541 · +61.1%
By 2075
1,123,374 · +119.0%
By 2100
1,355,609 · +164.2%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.57)
Race & ethnicity
Black 62% White 20% Hispanic / Latino 11% Two or more races 6% Asian 4%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Dominican 2%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 4% Hispanic 1%
Foreign-born
8% · Canada, Vietnam, China
Languages at home
86% English-only · Spanish 9% Vietnamese 2% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Orleans

2024 margin
Solid D (+67.0) · D 82.2% · R 15.2% · Other 2.7%
2008→2024 swing
+6.7pp toward D · 2008: 60.3pp · 2024: 67.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+67.0 2020: D+68.2 2016: D+66.2 2012: D+62.5 2008: D+60.3

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -28.08%
Current HPI
206.7552
Rent YoY
▼ -9.23%
Metro
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.29%
F500 in state
10

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+0.1% since first listed
12 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-10 Price Changed $130,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2026-06-10 Price Changed $130,000 GSREIN
  • 2026-05-06 Listed $135,000 GSREIN
  • 2026-05-06 Listed $135,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2010-09-17 Sold (MLS) $60,000 GSREIN
  • 2010-08-01 Listed $82,500 GSREIN
  • 2010-08-01 Listed $82,500 AcadianaMLS
  • 2010-06-01 Sold (Public Records) $121,976 Public Records
  • 2010-03-05 Listed $82,500 GSREIN
  • 2010-03-05 Listed $82,500 AcadianaMLS
  • 2007-11-14 Listed $129,900 GSREIN
  • 2007-11-14 Listed $129,900 AcadianaMLS

Property tax history

+1.5%/yr

Latest (2026): $2,187 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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