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265 Wyoming Ave
C+ Composite 61.7
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 +20.6/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +6.5/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.2/10.0
  • Rent growth +4.1/5.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Schools +3.8/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$199,900

265 Wyoming Ave · Enola, PA 17025
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,232 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 32 Days on market
Built 1906 3,920 sqft lot Est $306k · 35% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! A timeless East Pennsboro classic with modern upgrades, 265 Wyoming Ave blends old‑world traditional charm with thoughtful improvements and flexible use options—zoned Commercial Limited, yet perfectly suited as a spacious residence or continued investment property. This 5‑bedroom, 4.5‑bath home is currently operated as a mid‑term rental with tenants in place. Inside, the large living room features French doors and a ventless gas fireplace, while the formal dining room showcases built‑in bookcases. The kitchen’s exposed brick and faux tin ceiling complement the home’s classic character, and the main‑floor laundry and added half bath enhance everyday conve

Key facts

  • 2 parking spots
  • Built 1906
  • Listed 32 days

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 3-bed/1.5-bath single-family listed at $200k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $266 ($3k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $200k).
  • Recommended offer: $194k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 79/100 on livability (#243 in PA, #2,077 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: employment C-, commute D+, amenities F.
  • East Pennsboro Area SD (suburban): math 30% / reading 57% proficiency, ranked #275 of 539 in PA (top 51%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: East Pennsboro Area Shs (math 82% / reading 72%, grade A-, #22 of 437 statewide, top 5%, 761 students, 36% FRL).
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 77% at this address vs 44% district-wide (+34 pts) — the actual schools serving this property are materially stronger than the East Pennsboro Area SD average implies; a family-tenant draw the district grade alone would hide.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+6.5%/yr); 126 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; solid renter incomes; 1,052 units permitted in Cumberland County in 2024 (310 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 $6k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Cumberland County population projected at +17% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 6.5% rent growth), your $56k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 32 days — a 3% lower offer ($194k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 5 sale attempts since 20y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $25k (11%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $113k; list at $200k implies a 77% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1906 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $193,903 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 32 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 1906 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are B-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
  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
1.02%
Cap rate
7.89%
Cash-on-cash
5.69%
DSCR
1.25
GRM
8.2

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$305,784
Comps found
5
Show comp detail 5 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
99 E Perry St 0.29mi 3/2.0 2,131 (-4%) 1mo $295,000 $138 76
11 W Highland Ave 0.68mi 3/2.0 1,920 (-14%) 2mo $315,000 $164 42
121 Henry Rd 0.52mi 4/2.0 (+1) 2,082 (-7%) 20mo $285,000 $137 41
442 Enola Dr N 0.31mi 4/1.0 (+1) 1,977 (-11%) 23mo $241,000 $122 41
24 Lancaster Ave 0.63mi 3/2.0 2,516 (+13%) 16mo $320,000 $127 34

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 · 6.46% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-3.7%
Equity multiple
0.86×
Total profit
$-8,112
Equity at exit
$29,806
10-year hold
IRR
9.5%
Equity multiple
1.84×
Total profit
$47,162
Equity at exit
$17,284

Cash invested: $55,972 (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.

ZIP-level market 17025

Home prices YoY
-25.3%
Rents YoY
6.5%
Active inventory
126
Price-to-rent
8.2×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,041 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,048
Tax from tax record
$216 /mo · $2,587/yr
Insurance
$83
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$429
Net cashflow
$266

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,705
Max offer price $199,900
Occupancy floor 82%

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
$49,975
Closing costs
$5,997
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 2 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3 Silk Mill Dr East Pennsboro Township, PA 2.0 1.0–2.0 1319 $1,822 $1.38 14d 8 0.40mi
99 Lee Ann Ct Enola, PA 3.0 2.5 1540 $1,995 $1.30 14d 1 1.50mi

Listing history 14 events

  1. 2026-04-05
    status Pending
  2. 2026-03-27
    price $199,900
  3. 2026-03-05
    listed $225,000 Active
  4. 2026-03-02
    historical $225,000
  5. 2013-12-27
    historical
  6. 2013-11-08
    historical
  7. 2013-07-29
    listed $111,500
  8. 2013-07-09
    listed $111,500
  9. 2011-10-01
    historical
  10. 2011-04-01
    listed $129,900
  11. 2006-05-08
    soldstatus $113,200
  12. 2006-05-08
    soldstatus $113,200
  13. 2006-03-09
    listed $109,900
  14. 1991-08-28
    soldstatus $45,000

ⓘ 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
$2,587 · $216/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,872 · $239/mo
Expected delta
+$286/yr (+$24/mo · 11.1%)

ⓘ 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 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥100°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low 4% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 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
$24,498
− Mortgage interest
−$11,198
− Property taxes
−$2,587
− Insurance
−$1,000
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,960
− Management
−$1,960
− Depreciation
−$5,815
Taxable loss
−$21
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$5
After-tax cash flow
$3,192/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
East Pennsboro Area SD
NCES district ID
4208580
Math proficiency
30% ▼ -16.00%
Reading proficiency
57% ▼ -8.00%
Median HH income
$60,120
Composite
38.26/100
National rank
#4239
State rank
#275 of 539 in PA

Livability — Enola

Score
79/100
State rank
#243
US rank
#2077

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Enola, PA
County
Cumberland County · 257,673 people
City population
17,648
Metro
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Population (ZIP)
17,648
Household income
$91,285
Rent vs Own
27.1% rent · 72.9% own
Severe rent burden
317.0

Population outlook (Cumberland County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
267,950 people
By 2030
278,105 · +3.8%
By 2040
296,552 · +10.7%
By 2050
312,937 · +16.8%
By 2075
349,233 · +30.3%
By 2100
361,875 · +35.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (79%)
Race & ethnicity
White 79% Hispanic / Latino 6% Asian 6% Two or more races 6% Black 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Puerto Rican 2% Dominican 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 3% Italian 2% Slovak 2%
Foreign-born
8% · Canada, South Korea, Vietnam
Languages at home
88% English-only · Other Indo-European 5% Spanish 4% Tagalog/Filipino 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Cumberland

2024 margin
Lean R (+9.4) · D 44.6% · R 54.1% · Other 1.3%
2008→2024 swing
+4.2pp toward D · 2008: -13.6pp · 2024: -9.4pp
All cycles
2024: R+9.4 2020: R+10.6 2016: R+18.6 2012: R+18.5 2008: R+13.6

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -85.21%
Current HPI
251.939
Rent YoY
▲ 6.46%
Metro
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.68%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+344.2% since first listed
14 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-05 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-03-27 Price Changed $199,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-03-05 Listed $225,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-03-02 Coming Soon $225,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2013-12-27 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2013-11-08 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2013-07-29 Listed $111,500 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2013-07-09 Listed $111,500 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2011-10-01 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2011-04-01 Listed $129,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2006-05-08 Sold (Public Records) $113,200 Public Records
  • 2006-05-08 Sold (MLS) $113,200 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2006-03-09 Listed $109,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 1991-08-28 Sold (Public Records) $45,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+3.4%/yr

Latest (2026): $2,587 · +1.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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