152 E Askren St · Uniontown, PA 15401

$54,900

2 bd · 1.0 ba · 792 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 171 Days on market

Built 1910 3,484 sqft lot $69/sqft · 31% below area Est $95k · 42% under

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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 +27.5/30.0
• ARV discount +15.0/15.0
• DSCR +9.6/10.0
• 1% rule +8.2/10.0
• Livability +3.5/5.0
• Schools +3.1/10.0
• Rent growth +2.5/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• Appreciation +0.9/10.0

Listing remarks MLS

Uniontown School District is the location of this cute Bungalow. Perfect for a single person or a couple starting out. Possibly a great investment property to add to your inventory. This home offers 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Eat in Kitchen, laminate flooring on the main floor, Full Basement, Gas Forced Air Heat, Metal Roof and manageable yard with concrete patio.

Key facts

• Metal roof
• Eat in kitchen
• Full basement

Tags

• BUNGALOW
• EAT IN KITCHEN
• FULL BASEMENT
• GAS FORCED AIR HEAT
• METAL ROOF
• CONCRETE PATIO

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $55k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $162 ($2k/yr) — positive.
• The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
• Meets the 1% rule at list price ($726 rent vs $55k).
• Recommended offer: $48k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

• Location reads 70/100 on livability (#750 in PA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, health & safety A+, housing A; Watch: schools C-, amenities D+, crime F.
• Uniontown Area SD (suburban): math 27% / reading 49% proficiency, ranked #392 of 539 in PA (top 73%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
• Market conditions: 147 active listings in the ZIP; 6 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 45d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 100% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 201 units permitted in Fayette County in 2024 (10 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

• Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $380 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
• Fayette County population projected at -19% 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 ~9 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

• It's been on market 171 days — a 12% lower offer ($48k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
• Current owner paid $25k; list at $55k implies a 120% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

• Watch-outs: built in 1910 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.

Recommended offer $48,312 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. It's been on market 171 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 1910 — 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. 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: 1.32% ✓
• Cap rate: 9.83%
• Cash-on-cash: 12.64%
• DSCR: 1.56
• GRM: 6.3

CMA / ARV

• ARV (median comp): $95,102
• List price: $54,900
• Delta: -42.27%
• Verdict: UNDERPRICED
• Comps: 13 within 1.0 mi

Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi

Address	Dist	Beds/Ba	Sqft	Sold	Price	$/sf	Match
500 N Gallatin Ave	0.68mi	2/1.0	837 (+6%)	10mo	$140,000	$167	50

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: 2.5%
• Equity multiple: 1.09×
• Total profit: $1,447
• Equity at exit: $8,186

10-year hold

• IRR: 12.1%
• Equity multiple: 1.95×
• Total profit: $14,664
• Equity at exit: $4,747

Cash invested: $15,372 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

• Overall (STATE): 62 Landlord-Friendly
• State Pennsylvania: 62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
• County: — inherits STATE
• City: — inherits STATE

10-day notice; Philadelphia has eviction-court diversion + some protections; otherwise moderate.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 15401

• Home prices YoY: -3.8%
• Active inventory: 147
• Price-to-rent: 6.3×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $726 medium
• Mortgage (P&I): −$288
• Tax from tax record: −$101 /mo · $1,207/yr
• Insurance: −$23
• HOA: −$0
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$152
• Net cashflow: $162

Break-even live

Break-even rent $521

Max offer price $54,900

Occupancy floor 73%

Sensitivity live

Price	-10% $193	-5% $177	+0% $162	+5% $146	+10% $131
Rent	-10% $105	-5% $133	+0% $162	+5% $191	+10% $219
Rate	-1.0pp $190	-0.5pp $176	base $162	+0.5pp $148	+1.0pp $133

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: $13,725
• Closing costs: $1,647
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 6 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
22 Locust St Uniontown, PA	2.0	1.0	1080	$720	$0.67	45d	1	0.47mi
203 Pittsburgh St Uniontown, PA	2.0	1.0	840	$700	$0.83	45d	1	0.53mi
125 E Main St Uniontown, PA	1.0	1.0	525	$1,371	$2.61	45d	1	0.59mi
25 W Peter St Uniontown, PA	1.0	1.0	600	$1,592	$2.65	45d	1	0.69mi
48 W Main St Unit 809 Uniontown, PA	1.0	1.0	780	$750	$0.96	45d	1	0.72mi
33 W Fayette St Unit 6 Uniontown, PA	1.0	1.0	600	$750	$1.25	45d	1	0.87mi

Listing history 5 events

1. 2026-05-02
   price $54,900 358-char remark

   Show marketing remark (358 chars)

   Uniontown School District is the location of this cute Bungalow. Perfect for a single person or a couple starting out. Possibly a great investment property to add to your inventory. This home offers 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Eat in Kitchen, laminate flooring on the main floor, Full Basement, Gas Forced Air Heat, Metal Roof and manageable yard with concrete patio.

2. 2026-02-22
   price $58,900 358-char remark

   Show marketing remark (358 chars)

   Uniontown School District is the location of this cute Bungalow. Perfect for a single person or a couple starting out. Possibly a great investment property to add to your inventory. This home offers 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Eat in Kitchen, laminate flooring on the main floor, Full Basement, Gas Forced Air Heat, Metal Roof and manageable yard with concrete patio.

3. 2026-01-12
   price $64,900 358-char remark

   Show marketing remark (358 chars)

   Uniontown School District is the location of this cute Bungalow. Perfect for a single person or a couple starting out. Possibly a great investment property to add to your inventory. This home offers 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Eat in Kitchen, laminate flooring on the main floor, Full Basement, Gas Forced Air Heat, Metal Roof and manageable yard with concrete patio.

4. 2025-12-01
   listed $69,900 Active 358-char remark

   Show marketing remark (358 chars)

   Uniontown School District is the location of this cute Bungalow. Perfect for a single person or a couple starting out. Possibly a great investment property to add to your inventory. This home offers 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Eat in Kitchen, laminate flooring on the main floor, Full Basement, Gas Forced Air Heat, Metal Roof and manageable yard with concrete patio.

5. 1991-04-10
   soldstatus $25,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast PA · Partial reset (capped growth)

• Current annual tax: $1,207 · $101/mo
• Projected year-2 tax: $1,207 · $101/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 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥96°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
• 💨 Wind 2/10 Low
• 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $8,708
• − Mortgage interest: −$3,075
• − Property taxes: −$1,207
• − Insurance: −$274
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$697
• − Management: −$697
• − Depreciation: −$1,597
• Taxable income: $1,161
• Est. tax owed @ 24.0%: −$279
• After-tax cash flow: $1,664/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: Uniontown Area SD
• NCES district ID: 4224150
• Math proficiency: 27% ▼ -8.00%
• Reading proficiency: 49% ▼ -6.00%
• Median HH income: $36,744
• Composite: 31.48/100
• National rank: #5977
• State rank: #392 of 539 in PA

Livability — Uniontown

• Score: 70/100
• State rank: #750
• US rank: #7482

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• Census place: Uniontown, PA
• Population (ZIP): 30,230

Population outlook (Fayette County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 127,561 people
• By 2030: 123,206 · -3.4%
• By 2040: 113,232 · -11.2%
• By 2050: 103,468 · -18.9%
• By 2075: 83,185 · -34.8%
• By 2100: 62,384 · -51.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Predominantly White (86%)
• Race & ethnicity: White 86% Black 7% Two or more races 5% Hispanic / Latino 1%
• Common ancestry: Romanian 8% Scotch-Irish 2% Iranian 1%
• Foreign-born: 2% · Canada
• Languages at home: 97% English-only · Spanish 1% Arabic 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Fayette

• 2024 margin: Solid R (+37.9) · D 30.8% · R 68.7%
• 2008→2024 swing: -37.5pp toward R · 2008: -0.4pp · 2024: -37.9pp
• All cycles: 2024: R+37.9 2020: R+33.5 2016: R+31.0 2012: R+8.3 2008: R+0.4

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▼ -8.29%
• Current HPI: 210.1257
• Rent YoY: —
• Metro: —
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 1.68%
• F500 in state: 34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Healthcare	2	$309B
▸Insurance	2	$27B
▸Telecommunications / Media	1	$124B
▸Industrial Distribution	1	$22B
▸Financial Services	1	$20B
▸Chemicals / Materials	1	$18B

Price history

+119.6% since first listed

5 events — show timeline

• 2026-05-02 Price Changed $54,900 West Penn MLS
• 2026-02-22 Price Changed $58,900 West Penn MLS
• 2026-01-12 Price Changed $64,900 West Penn MLS
• 2025-12-01 Listed $69,900 West Penn MLS
• 1991-04-10 Sold (Public Records) $25,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+2.3%/yr

Latest (2026): $1,207 · +2.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.