3426 Elite Dr · Sacramento, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 102°F)
- 6 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 13 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- —
Air-quality risk 10/10 · Severe
- Unhealthy air days now
- 25 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 26 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 +27.2/30.0
- DSCR +9.5/10.0
- 1% rule +7.4/10.0
- Livability +3.6/5.0
- Schools +3.5/10.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- ARV discount +0.0/15.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$195,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Experience a reimagined lifestyle in this rare 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath residence, meticulously remodeled with no expense spared. This home offers the perfect turnkey solution with a brand-new HVAC system, energy-efficient windows, upgraded electrical, and designer touches throughout the home. The interior features a complete kitchen remodel, spa-inspired bathrooms, premium flooring, fresh paint throughout, and much more. Located in a premier family-oriented, all-age park, you'll enjoy premium access to the community clubhouse and sparkling pool. This is a unique opportunity to own a high-end, move-in-ready home in a vibrant neighborhood.
Key facts
- Premium flooring
- Upgraded electrical
- Parking
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Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/3.0-bath manufactured listed at $195k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $560 ($7k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $195k).
- Recommended offer: $183k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 9.7% vs local median 3.0% in Sacramento — 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 71/100 on livability (#218 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A; Watch: crime F, cost of living F.
- Sacramento City Unified (urban): math 32% / reading 43% proficiency, ranked #804 of 1,400 in CA (top 57%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 63% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Zoned schools: Leonardo Da Vinci (797 students, 35% FRL); Fern Bacon Middle (671 students, 92% FRL); Luther Burbank High (1,603 students, 78% FRL).
- Market conditions: Rents flat; 186 active listings in the ZIP; 19 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 6,825 units permitted in Sacramento County in 2024 (1,752 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 43% of the median local income ($67k/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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Sacramento County population projected at +17% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 67 days — a 6% lower offer ($183k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 6→13/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 67 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1976 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- 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 D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- 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?
- 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
- 1.24% ✓
- Cap rate
- 9.74%
- Cash-on-cash
- 12.31%
- DSCR
- 1.55
- GRM
- 6.7
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $132,935
- List price
- $195,000
- Delta
- 46.69%
- Verdict
- OVERPRICED
- Comps
- 9 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 7 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3434 Turnbridge Dr | 0.04mi | 3/2.0 | 1,560 (-8%) | 8mo | $110,000 | $71 | 75 |
| 7072 Tranquility Dr | 0.25mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,580 (-6%) | 5mo | $220,000 | $139 | 65 |
| 7005 Pleasure Ln | 0.11mi | 3/2.0 | 1,440 (-15%) | 12mo | $122,000 | $85 | 57 |
| 6983 Pleasure Ln | 0.20mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,440 (-15%) | 9mo | $92,500 | $64 | 50 |
| 6999 Pleasure Ln | 0.18mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,440 (-15%) | 20mo | $150,000 | $104 | 42 |
| 94 Bentley Ave | 0.56mi | 3/2.0 | 1,440 (-15%) | 11mo | $160,000 | $111 | 37 |
| 63 Maple Dr | 0.64mi | 3/2.0 | 1,440 (-15%) | 22mo | $167,000 | $116 | 23 |
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 · 0.02% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -1.5%
- Equity multiple
- 0.95×
- Total profit
- $-2,925
- Equity at exit
- $29,075
- IRR
- 4.7%
- Equity multiple
- 1.30×
- Total profit
- $16,347
- Equity at exit
- $16,860
Cash invested: $54,600 (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 95823
- Rents YoY
- 0.0%
- Active inventory
- 186
- Price-to-rent
- 6.7×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,415 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,023
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$244 /mo · $2,925/yr
- Insurance
- −$81
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$507
- Net cashflow
- $560
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $695 | -5% $627 | +0% $560 | +5% $493 | +10% $425 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $369 | -5% $465 | +0% $560 | +5% $655 | +10% $751 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $658 | -0.5pp $610 | base $560 | +0.5pp $509 | +1.0pp $458 |
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
- $48,750
- Closing costs
- $5,850
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
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 19 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6855 Carnation Ave Unit 6855 Sacramento, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1100 | $2,025 | $1.84 | 4d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 4197 Cuny Ave Unit 3 Sacramento, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1051 | $2,000 | $1.90 | 19d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 3249 Torrance Ave Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1258 | $2,599 | $2.07 | 25d | 1 | 0.82mi |
| 2360 53rd Ave Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1474 | $2,495 | $1.69 | 45d | 1 | 0.85mi |
| 4417 A Pkwy Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1440 | $2,200 | $1.53 | 45d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 4913 Sky Pkwy Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1456 | $2,200 | $1.51 | 45d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 6313 Hermosa St Sacramento, CA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2230 | $2,925 | $1.31 | 0d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 6739 Ferrier Ct Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1106 | $2,325 | $2.10 | 25d | 1 | 1.10mi |
| 4400 Shining Star Dr Sacramento, CA | 1.0–4.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1225 | $2,768 | $2.26 | 45d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 6017 40th St Sacramento, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1487 | $1,700 | $1.14 | 9d | 1 | 1.21mi |
| 4812 D Pkwy Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1505 | $2,295 | $1.52 | 25d | 1 | 1.22mi |
| 4623 Goya Pkwy Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1242 | $2,400 | $1.93 | 45d | 1 | 1.24mi |
| 4066 Weymouth Ln Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1323 | $1,900 | $1.44 | 45d | 1 | 1.25mi |
| 4074 Weymouth Ln Sacramento, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $2,498 | $2.08 | 19d | 1 | 1.26mi |
| 7570 Wrenwood Dr Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1535 | $2,395 | $1.56 | 45d | 1 | 1.29mi |
| 2081 Wakefield Way Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1409 | $2,500 | $1.77 | 21d | 1 | 1.36mi |
| 5400 53rd Ave Sacramento, CA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1274 | $2,450 | $1.92 | 25d | 1 | 1.38mi |
| 5891 28th St Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1110 | $2,195 | $1.98 | 21d | 1 | 1.43mi |
| 2620 Fernandez Dr Sacramento, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1405 | $2,495 | $1.78 | 25d | 1 | 1.44mi |
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 7/10 Severe 6 d/yr ≥102°F today · 13 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 10/10 Extreme 25 unhealthy d/yr today · 26 by 30 yrs out
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $28,977
- − Mortgage interest
- −$10,923
- − Property taxes
- −$2,925
- − Insurance
- −$975
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,318
- − Management
- −$2,318
- − Depreciation
- −$5,673
- Taxable income
- $3,845
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$923
- After-tax cash flow
- $5,798/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
- Sacramento City Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0633840
- Math proficiency
- 32% ▬ 0.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 43% ▲ 3.00%
- Median HH income
- $49,280
- Composite
- 34.86/100
- National rank
- #10000
- State rank
- #804 of 1400 in CA
Livability — Sacramento
- Score
- 71/100
- State rank
- #218
- US rank
- #6957
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Sacramento, CA
- County
- Sacramento County · 1,539,646 people
- City population
- 761,410
- Metro
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 83,607
- Household income
- $66,895
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 4034.0
Population outlook (Sacramento County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 1,660,763 people
- By 2030
- 1,732,990 · +4.3%
- By 2040
- 1,855,755 · +11.7%
- By 2050
- 1,941,335 · +16.9%
- By 2075
- 2,046,162 · +23.2%
- By 2100
- 1,961,444 · +18.1%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.77)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 35% Asian 25% Black 17% Two or more races 16% White 11% Pacific Islander 4% Native American 1%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 29% Puerto Rican 1%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 1% Italian 1% Scotch-Irish 1%
- Foreign-born
- 30% · Canada, Vietnam, China
- Languages at home
- 47% English-only · Spanish 25% Other Asian/Pacific 9% Other Indo-European 8%
Political lean MEDSL · Sacramento
- 2024 margin
- D (+19.7) · D 58.1% · R 38.4% · Other 3.5%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +0.7pp no change · 2008: 19.0pp · 2024: 19.7pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+19.7 2020: D+25.3 2016: D+23.7 2012: D+16.3 2008: D+19.0
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -331.02%
- Current HPI
- 377.4278
- Rent YoY
- ▬ 0.02%
- Metro
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 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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Cash-flow waterfall
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