13925 Walnut · Clearlake Oaks, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 10/10 · Severe
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 100°F)
- 8 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 16 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 10/10 · Severe
- Unhealthy air days now
- 32 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 34 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the C 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 +26.2/30.0
- DSCR +8.9/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- 1% rule +6.3/10.0
- Livability +3.0/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.2/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$177,500
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Home was used as a rental for many years. Now it's time to sell! 2 BD-2 BA manufactured home. Laminate flooring throughout. Kitchen has a small eating area, brand new dishwasher and garbage disposal. Walk in shower in Primary bath. Primary bedroom has built-in drawers. Main hallway bath has shoer over tub. There's a separate laundry room too. Dining area has a built-in hutch and built-in shelving in living room. 2 car carport, fenced yard and storage shed in back.
Key facts
- Built-in drawers
- Laminate flooring
- Garbage disposal
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath land listed at $178k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $454 ($5k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $178k).
- Recommended offer: $162k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 9.4% vs local median 4.3% in Clearlake Oaks — 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 60/100 on livability (#569 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: housing A+, crime B; Watch: health & safety C-, schools F, amenities F.
- Konocti Unified (town): math 9% / reading 21% proficiency, ranked #494 of 517 in CA (top 96%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 77% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: 138 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 107 units permitted in Lake County in 2024 (40 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 $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Lake County population projected at -15% 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 $50k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 120 days — a 9% lower offer ($162k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- Current owner paid $28k; list at $178k implies a 534% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 8→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 120 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1976 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- 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.
- 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?
- 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
- 1.13% ✓
- Cap rate
- 9.36%
- Cash-on-cash
- 10.95%
- DSCR
- 1.49
- GRM
- 7.4
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $93,547
- List price
- $177,500
- Delta
- 89.74%
- Verdict
- OVERPRICED
- Comps
- 9 within 1.0 mi
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 0.0%
- Equity multiple
- 1.00×
- Total profit
- $91
- Equity at exit
- $26,466
- IRR
- 9.7%
- Equity multiple
- 1.75×
- Total profit
- $37,145
- Equity at exit
- $15,347
Cash invested: $49,700 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State California
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 95423
- Home prices YoY
- -20.6%
- Active inventory
- 138
- Price-to-rent
- 7.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,000 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$931
- Tax from tax record
- −$80 /mo · $956/yr
- Insurance
- −$74
- HOA
- −$42
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$420
- Net cashflow
- $454
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $554 | -5% $504 | +0% $454 | +5% $403 | +10% $353 |
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| Rent | -10% $296 | -5% $375 | +0% $454 | +5% $533 | +10% $612 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $543 | -0.5pp $499 | base $454 | +0.5pp $408 | +1.0pp $361 |
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
- $44,375
- Closing costs
- $5,325
- Reserves months
- —
- 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
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 1 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12755 Blue Heron Ct Clearlake Oaks, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1134 | $2,000 | $1.76 | 44d | 1 | 1.08mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $42 · $504/yr
- Likely covers
- trash
Listing history 20 events
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2026-06-21days on market $177,500 Active 120 DOM
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2026-06-19days on market $177,500 Active 118 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $177,500 Active 117 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $177,500 Active 116 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $177,500 Active 115 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $177,500 Active 114 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $177,500 Active 112 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $177,500 Active 111 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $177,500 Active 109 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $177,500 Active 108 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $177,500 Active 107 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $177,500 Active 106 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $177,500 Active 103 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $177,500 Active 101 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $177,500 Active 100 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $177,500 Active 99 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $177,500 Active 98 DOM
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2026-02-21$177,500 Active 469-char remark
Show marketing remark (469 chars)
Home was used as a rental for many years. Now it's time to sell! 2 BD-2 BA manufactured home. Laminate flooring throughout. Kitchen has a small eating area, brand new dishwasher and garbage disposal. Walk in shower in Primary bath. Primary bedroom has built-in drawers. Main hallway bath has shoer over tub. There's a separate laundry room too. Dining area has a built-in hutch and built-in shelving in living room. 2 car carport, fenced yard and storage shed in back.
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1995-10-06soldstatus $28,000
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1989-06-06soldstatus $19,500
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast CA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $956 · $80/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,349 · $112/mo
- Expected delta
- +$393/yr (+$33/mo · 41.1%)
ⓘ 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 10/10 Extreme
- Heat 7/10 Severe 8 d/yr ≥100°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 10/10 Extreme 32 unhealthy d/yr today · 34 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
- $24,000
- − Mortgage interest
- −$9,943
- − Property taxes
- −$956
- − Insurance
- −$888
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,920
- − Management
- −$1,920
- − HOA
- −$504
- − Depreciation
- −$5,164
- Taxable income
- $2,706
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$649
- After-tax cash flow
- $4,793/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
- Konocti Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0620070
- Math proficiency
- 9% ▼ -5.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 21% ▼ -6.00%
- Median HH income
- $30,026
- Composite
- 11.81/100
- National rank
- #9677
- State rank
- #494 of 517 in CA
Livability — Clearlake Oaks
- Score
- 60/100
- State rank
- #569
- US rank
- #18675
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Clearlake Oaks, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 3,432
Population outlook (Lake County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 62,396 people
- By 2030
- 60,626 · -2.8%
- By 2040
- 56,453 · -9.5%
- By 2050
- 53,054 · -15.0%
- By 2075
- 47,663 · -23.6%
- By 2100
- 41,804 · -33.0%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (69%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 69% Hispanic / Latino 18% Two or more races 9% Native American 3% Black 1% Asian 1%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 17%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 5% Lithuanian 4% Russian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 11% · Canada, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 84% English-only · Spanish 8% Other Indo-European 7% German/W. Germanic 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Lake
- 2024 margin
- Toss-up / Even · D 47.8% · R 49.2% · Other 3.0%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -20.6pp toward R · 2008: 19.3pp · 2024: -1.4pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+1.4 2020: D+6.3 2016: D+3.7 2012: D+16.5 2008: D+19.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -46.32%
- Current HPI
- 178.9812
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
+810.3% since first listed3 events — show timeline
- 2026-02-21 Listed $177,500 CRMLS
- 1995-10-06 Sold (Public Records) $28,000 Public Records
- 1989-06-06 Sold (Public Records) $19,500 Public Records
Property tax history
+0.5%/yrLatest (2025): $956 · +1.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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