917 Pembroke Ave N · Ahoskie, NC 27910

$165,000

4 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,110 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 5 Days on market

Built 1952 Est $114k · 44% over

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Why this score? — see what drove the D+ 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 +19.3/30.0
• Appreciation +6.3/10.0
• DSCR +6.1/10.0
• 1% rule +5.1/10.0
• Livability +2.9/5.0
• Rent growth +2.5/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• Schools +1.6/10.0
• ARV discount +0.0/15.0

Listing remarks

Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a well-established neighborhood in the heart of Ahoskie. With spacious living areas and a flexible floor plan, this home offers comfort, character, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The main floor features a welcoming living room with a fireplace and gas logs, a kitchen, laundry room, three bedrooms, and a full bath. Beautiful hardwood floors are beneath the downstairs carpeting, offering the potential to restore their original beauty. Upstairs, you& apos; ll find a generously sized fourth bedroom with a sitting area, a 3/4 bath (stand-up shower), and a large walk-in attic. The attic provides excellent storage space. There is also

Key facts

• Large walk-in attic
• Hardwood floors
• Built 1952

Tags

• WELCOMING LIVING ROOM
• FIREPLACE AND GAS LOGS
• HARDWOOD FLOORS
• LARGE WALK-IN ATTIC
• EXCELLENT STORAGE SPACE
• CARPORT WITH ATTACHED STORAGE

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 4-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $165k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $180 ($2k/yr) — positive.
• The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
• Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $165k).

Location & tenants

• Location reads 57/100 on livability (#600 in NC) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, health & safety A+, housing B+; Watch: crime F, amenities F, commute F.
• Hertford County Schools (town): math 14% / reading 26% proficiency, ranked #171 of 178 in NC (top 96%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 74% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
• Zoned schools: Hertford County Middle (math 6% / reading 26%, grade F, #455 of 475 statewide, top 96%, 536 students, 99% FRL) — zoned schools average 99% FRL vs 74% district-wide (26 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
• Market conditions: 59 active listings in the ZIP; 5 units permitted in Hertford County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

• In year one you build about $5k of equity ($1k loan paydown + $4k appreciation (2.5% local appreciation)).
• Hertford County population projected at -15% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
• At projected returns (2.5% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $46k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
• By year 7, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$34k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

• Only 5 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.

Risks & watch-outs

• Watch-outs: built in 1952 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
• Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 78% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→16/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.

Recommended offer $165,000

Questions for the listing agent

1. Built in 1952 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
3. 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?
4. 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?
5. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
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: 1.01% ✓
• Cap rate: 7.60%
• Cash-on-cash: 4.68%
• DSCR: 1.21
• GRM: 8.2

CMA / ARV

• ARV (on-the-fly): $114,330
• Comps found: 5

Show comp detail 5 sales within ~0.75 mi

Address	Dist	Beds/Ba	Sqft	Sold	Price	$/sf	Match
623 Curtis St N	0.08mi	3/1.5 (-1)	1,080 (-3%)	9mo	$65,000	$60	77
912 N Liberty St	0.03mi	3/2.0 (-1)	1,133 (+2%)	16mo	$116,200	$103	77
1009 Curtis St N	0.08mi	3/1.0 (-1)	1,184 (+7%)	10mo	$180,000	$152	68
514 N Mitchell St	0.52mi	3/1.0 (-1)	1,188 (+7%)	15mo	$23,500	$20	42
1204 N Catherine St	0.73mi	3/1.5 (-1)	1,274 (+15%)	17mo	$140,000	$110	20

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

2.52% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold

• IRR: 10.6%
• Equity multiple: 1.59×
• Total profit: $27,241
• Equity at exit: $69,785

10-year hold

• IRR: 13.2%
• Equity multiple: 2.87×
• Total profit: $86,197
• Equity at exit: $104,238

Cash invested: $46,200 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

• Overall (STATE): 85 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
• State North Carolina: 85 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
• County: — inherits STATE
• City: — inherits STATE

10-day notice; preempted; landlord-favorable but court speed varies.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 27910

• Home prices YoY: 1.9%
• Active inventory: 59
• Price-to-rent: 8.2×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $1,672 medium
• Mortgage (P&I): −$865
• Tax est. 1.5%: −$206 /mo · $2,475/yr
• Insurance: −$69
• HOA: −$0
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$351
• Net cashflow: $180

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,443

Max offer price $165,000

Occupancy floor 84%

Sensitivity live

Price	-10% $294	-5% $237	+0% $180	+5% $123	+10% $66
Rent	-10% $48	-5% $114	+0% $180	+5% $246	+10% $312
Rate	-1.0pp $263	-0.5pp $222	base $180	+0.5pp $138	+1.0pp $94

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: $41,250
• Closing costs: $4,950
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Listing history 5 events

1. 2026-06-21
   days on market $165,000 Active 5 DOM
2. 2026-06-21
   days on market $165,000 Active 4 DOM
3. 2026-06-18
   days on market $165,000 Active 2 DOM
4. 2026-06-17
   remarks 695-char remark
5. 2026-06-17
   listed $165,000 Active 1 DOM

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

Climate risk First Street

• 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
• 🔥 Wildfire 4/10 Moderate
• 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
• 💨 Wind 7/10 Severe 78% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
• 🫁 Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $20,059
• − Mortgage interest: −$9,243
• − Property taxes: −$2,475
• − Insurance: −$825
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$1,605
• − Management: −$1,605
• − Depreciation: −$4,800
• Taxable loss: −$493
• Est. tax savings @ 24.0%: +$118
• After-tax cash flow: $2,282/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: Hertford County Schools
• NCES district ID: 3702160
• Math proficiency: 14% ▼ -3.00%
• Reading proficiency: 26% ▼ -1.00%
• Median HH income: $33,467
• Composite: 16.29/100
• National rank: #9213
• State rank: #171 of 178 in NC

Livability — Ahoskie

• Score: 57/100
• State rank: #600
• US rank: #21815

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• Census place: Ahoskie, NC
• City population: 10,427
• Population (ZIP): 10,427

Population outlook (Hertford County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 23,401 people
• By 2030: 22,708 · -3.0%
• By 2040: 21,227 · -9.3%
• By 2050: 19,942 · -14.8%
• By 2075: 17,844 · -23.7%
• By 2100: 15,148 · -35.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.55)
• Race & ethnicity: Black 59% White 32% Hispanic / Latino 4% Two or more races 3% Native American 2% Asian 1%
• Common ancestry: Serbian 1% Slovak 1%
• Foreign-born: 3% · Canada, Philippines
• Languages at home: 96% English-only · Spanish 3% Other Asian/Pacific 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Hertford

• 2024 margin: Strong D (+26.8) · D 63.0% · R 36.3%
• 2008→2024 swing: -14.8pp toward R · 2008: 41.5pp · 2024: 26.8pp
• All cycles: 2024: D+26.8 2020: D+34.0 2016: D+37.7 2012: D+44.3 2008: D+41.5

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▲ 2.52%
• Current HPI: 135.494
• Rent YoY: —
• Metro: —
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 3.28%
• F500 in state: 26

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NC)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Financial Services	2	$213B
▸Retail	2	$95B
▸Industrial Conglomerate	1	$38B
▸Metals / Steel	1	$35B
▸Utilities	1	$30B
▸Industrial Machinery	1	$19B

Price history

1 event — show timeline

• 2026-06-17 Listed $165,000 FSBO.com

Property tax history

-10.8%/yr

Latest (2025): $300 · -75.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.