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451 Hollywood Farm Rd
C+ Composite 64.48
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 +30.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Schools +5.5/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.4/5.0
  • Livability +3.2/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$75,000

451 Hollywood Farm Rd · Passapatanzy, VA 22405
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 576 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 6 Days on market
Built 1948 0.50 ac lot Est $60k · 25% over

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Terrific location!. 50 acre lot on Hollywood Farm Rd. DO NOT enter the structure on the property. Structure is a teardown, being sold strictly for land/redevelopment value. Property sold strictly "AS IS". Also listed as a residential listing. VAST2049656 Great opportunity, lots of potential!

Key facts

  • Teardown structure
  • 50 acre lot
  • Sold as is

Tags

50 ACRE LOTTEARDOWN STRUCTURELAND REDEVELOPMENT VALUESOLD AS IS

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: On-street parking
  • Utilities: No public sewer system
  • Home design: Detached property; 576 finished above-grade square feet (per assessor)
  • Construction: Fee simple ownership; Foundation: Other; Other structures include above grade and below grade
  • Exterior features: Property is outside city limits; No tidal water on the lot

Interior

  • Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms on main level
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom on main level
  • Interior features: No basement

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 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $75k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $933 ($11k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $75k).
  • Cap rate 21.2% vs local median 2.6% in Passapatanzy — 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 63/100 on livability (#382 in VA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F, cost of living F.
  • Stafford County Public School District (suburban): math 50% / reading 68% proficiency, ranked #42 of 131 in VA (top 32%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Zoned schools: Ferry Farm Elementary (math 56% / reading 69%, grade B, #476 of 1,108 statewide, top 43%, 595 students, 45% FRL); Donald B. Dixon-Lyle R. Smith Middle (math 48% / reading 71%, grade B, #160 of 342 statewide, top 48%, 894 students, 35% FRL); Stafford Senior High (math 52% / reading 78%, grade B, #210 of 319 statewide, top 66%, 2,117 students, 38% FRL) — zoned schools average 39% FRL vs 22% district-wide (18 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.5%/yr); 183 active listings in the ZIP; high-income renter base; 361 units permitted in Stafford County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent is only 17% of the median local income ($128k/yr) — well below the 30% rent-burden line; pricing power to push rent on renewal without tenant pushback.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $519 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Stafford County population projected at +39% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.5% rent growth), your $21k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 6 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 7 sale attempts since 17y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
  • Current owner paid $35k; list at $75k implies a 114% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1948 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: moderate wind risk, 22% 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 $75,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1948 — 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 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?
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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
2.43%
Cap rate
21.22%
Cash-on-cash
53.31%
DSCR
3.37
GRM
3.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$59,904
Comps found
1
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
451 Hollywood Farm Rd 0.00mi 2/1.0 576 (0%) 0mo $60,000 $104 100

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 · 3.48% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
51.9%
Equity multiple
3.29×
Total profit
$48,169
Equity at exit
$11,183
10-year hold
IRR
57.4%
Equity multiple
6.82×
Total profit
$122,200
Equity at exit
$6,485

Cash invested: $21,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
55 Moderately Landlord-Leaning
State Virginia
55 Moderately Landlord-Leaning · D+2
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
VRLTA gives some tenant protections; Northern Virginia courts slower; rural VA landlord-leaning.

ZIP-level market 22405

Rents YoY
3.5%
Active inventory
183
Price-to-rent
3.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,822 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$393
Tax from tax record
$82 /mo · $984/yr
Insurance
$31
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$383
Net cashflow
$933

Break-even live

Break-even rent $641
Max offer price $75,000
Occupancy floor 44%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $975 -5% $954 +0% $933 +5% $912 +10% $890
Rent -10% $789 -5% $861 +0% $933 +5% $1,005 +10% $1,077
Rate -1.0pp $971 -0.5pp $952 base $933 +0.5pp $913 +1.0pp $894

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
$18,750
Closing costs
$2,250
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.

Listing history 23 events

  1. 2026-05-21
    listed $75,000 Active 304-char remark
    Show marketing remark (304 chars)

    Terrific location!. 50 acre lot on Hollywood Farm Rd. DO NOT enter the structure on the property. Structure is a teardown, being sold strictly for land/redevelopment value. Property sold strictly "AS IS". Also listed as a residential listing. VAST2049656 Great opportunity, lots of potential!

  2. 2026-05-21
    listed $75,000 Active
    Show marketing remark (304 chars)

    Terrific location!. 50 acre lot on Hollywood Farm Rd. DO NOT enter the structure on the property. Structure is a teardown, being sold strictly for land/redevelopment value. Property sold strictly "AS IS". Also listed as a residential listing. VAST2049656 Great opportunity, lots of potential!

  3. 2016-05-19
    soldstatus $35,000
  4. 2016-02-01
    soldstatus $37,000
  5. 2016-01-30
    soldstatus $2,000 234-char remark
    Show marketing remark (234 chars)

    1/2 acre lot in south Stafford, just a short drive to Route 3 and downtown Fredericksburg. Old home located on property--Value is in the land. Alternative septic system required. Bundle with 2.88 acre lot for sale next door--ST8513942

  6. 2016-01-30
    soldstatus $2,000 Sold
    Show marketing remark (234 chars)

    1/2 acre lot in south Stafford, just a short drive to Route 3 and downtown Fredericksburg. Old home located on property--Value is in the land. Alternative septic system required. Bundle with 2.88 acre lot for sale next door--ST8513942

  7. 2016-01-11
    status Contract
  8. 2015-09-19
    status Active
  9. 2015-09-02
    status Contract
  10. 2015-08-31
    price $35,000
  11. 2015-07-06
    price $45,000
  12. 2015-04-16
    price $55,000
  13. 2015-04-06
    status Active
  14. 2015-03-16
    historical Contingent (Kick Out)
  15. 2014-12-05
    listed $65,000 Active
  16. 2011-10-02
    historical Expired
  17. 2011-10-02
    historical
  18. 2011-07-11
    soldstatus $21,231
  19. 2010-09-15
    price
  20. 2010-05-11
    price
  21. 2010-01-21
    price
  22. 2009-12-01
    listed Active
  23. 2009-12-01
    listed $59,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast VA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$984 · $82/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$984 · $82/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 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 5/10 Major 22% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$21,865
− Mortgage interest
−$4,201
− Property taxes
−$984
− Insurance
−$375
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,749
− Management
−$1,749
− Depreciation
−$2,182
Taxable income
$10,625
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,550
After-tax cash flow
$8,645/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
Stafford County Public School District
NCES district ID
5103660
Math proficiency
50% ▼ -34.00%
Reading proficiency
68% ▼ -11.00%
Median HH income
$96,389
Composite
54.61/100
National rank
#1336
State rank
#42 of 131 in VA

Livability — Passapatanzy

Score
63/100
State rank
#382
US rank
#15403

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Stafford County · 161,536 people
Metro
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Population (ZIP)
36,890
Household income
$128,259
Rent vs Own
15.9% rent · 84.1% own
Severe rent burden
257.0

Population outlook (Stafford County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
169,882 people
By 2030
183,934 · +8.3%
By 2040
211,031 · +24.2%
By 2050
235,391 · +38.6%
By 2075
297,080 · +74.9%
By 2100
334,680 · +97.0%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.56)
Race & ethnicity
White 64% Black 14% Two or more races 12% Hispanic / Latino 10% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2%
Common ancestry
Italian 3% Romanian 2% Lithuanian 2%
Foreign-born
10% · Canada, Dominican Republic, South Korea
Languages at home
89% English-only · Spanish 8% Other Indo-European 1% Arabic 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Stafford

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 49.6% · R 48.8% · Other 1.5%
2008→2024 swing
+7.1pp toward D · 2008: -6.3pp · 2024: 0.8pp
All cycles
2024: D+0.8 2020: D+3.3 2016: R+9.1 2012: R+8.8 2008: R+6.3

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -207.28%
Current HPI
287.0876
Rent YoY
▲ 3.48%
Metro
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.40%
F500 in state
50

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in VA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+27.1% since first listed
23 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-21 Listed $75,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-05-21 Listed $75,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2016-05-19 Sold (Public Records) $35,000 Public Records
  • 2016-02-01 Sold (Public Records) $37,000 Public Records
  • 2016-01-30 Sold (MLS) $2,000 MRIS
  • 2016-01-30 Sold (MLS) $2,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2016-01-11 Pending MRIS
  • 2015-09-19 Relisted MRIS
  • 2015-09-02 Pending MRIS
  • 2015-08-31 Price Changed $35,000 MRIS
  • 2015-07-06 Price Changed $45,000 MRIS
  • 2015-04-16 Price Changed $55,000 MRIS
  • 2015-04-06 Relisted MRIS
  • 2015-03-16 Contingent MRIS
  • 2014-12-05 Listed $65,000 MRIS
  • 2011-10-02 Delisted MRIS
  • 2011-10-02 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2011-07-11 Sold (Public Records) $21,231 Public Records
  • 2010-09-15 Price Changed MRIS
  • 2010-05-11 Price Changed MRIS
  • 2010-01-21 Price Changed MRIS
  • 2009-12-01 Listed MRIS
  • 2009-12-01 Listed $59,000 BRIGHT MLS

Property tax history

+1.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $984 · +3.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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