4236 Roanne Way · Rancho Cordova, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 7/10 · Major
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 8/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 102°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 16 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 10/10 · Severe
- Unhealthy air days now
- 32 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 36 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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).
- ARV discount +11.2/15.0
- Appreciation +10.0/10.0
- Cash flow +5.0/30.0
- Schools +4.1/10.0
- Livability +3.4/5.0
- Rent growth +3.0/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- 1% rule +0.8/10.0
- DSCR +0.0/10.0
$545,900
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Welcome to 4236 Roanne Way, an almost brand-new gem in the heart of Rancho Cordova. (b) This bright and spacious single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a beautifully designed floor plan. The private backyard is a serene oasis, completed with exquisite taste. Enjoy a two-car garage equipped with its own MINI-SPLIT AC system perfect for a home gym, workshop, or just an extra space, and an outlet for ELECTRIC Cars. This home offers all the perks of newer construction without the wait for a builder's timeline or the hassle of completing the backyard. Perfectly located, it's just a short walk to nearby parks and less than a 10-minute walk to Robert J. McGarvey Elementary School.
Key facts
- Mini-split ac system
- Private backyard
- Convenient bus route
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Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Located in Sacramento County, Rancho Cordova, CA (4236 Roanne Way)
- HOA & community: No homeowners association; Not a senior community
Exterior
- Parking: Attached garage facing the front; 2-car garage
- Utilities: Solar utilities; Public water (including water district); Public sewer
- Home design: Detached single-family residence; Built in 2021; Single-story
- Construction: Tile roofing; Detached construction
- Exterior features: Low maintenance landscaping; Automatic sprinkler system for front and rear; Tile roof; No private pool or spa; Does not allow horses
Interior
- Kitchen: Granite countertops; Island with sink; Kitchen and family room combined layout
- Bedrooms: 3 bedrooms (main level, including master bedroom)
- Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Tile
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms; Features include double sinks, shower stall(s), tub with shower over, tile and closet storage
- Heating & cooling: Central cooling; Central heating with solar heating assistance
- Interior features: Open living area with combined family and dining space; Granite kitchen counters; Kitchen island with sink; Living room with additional unspecified feature
- Laundry & utility: Indoor laundry room with hookups only; Electric hookup (220 volts in laundry)
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $546k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-1k ($-15k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $318k (41.7% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $315k (42.3% below list).
- Recommended offer: $315k (42.3% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 68/100 on livability (#268 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: housing A+, employment B; Watch: commute C-, crime D, cost of living F.
- Elk Grove Unified (suburban): math 40% / reading 51% proficiency, ranked #165 of 517 in CA (top 32%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Zoned schools: Sunrise Elementary (math 65% / reading 67%, grade B+, #176 of 1,571 statewide, top 11%, 966 students, 21% FRL); Katherine L. Albiani Middle (math 55% / reading 67%, grade B+, #57 of 498 statewide, top 12%, 1,307 students, 27% FRL); Pleasant Grove High (math 57% / reading 74%, grade B, #157 of 1,170 statewide, top 14%, 2,520 students, 22% FRL) — zoned schools average 23% FRL vs 43% district-wide (19 pts lower); this property's tenant base skews higher-income than the district average.
- Zoned-school proficiency averages 64% at this address vs 46% district-wide (+19 pts) — the actual schools serving this property are materially stronger than the Elk Grove Unified average implies; a family-tenant draw the district grade alone would hide.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.1%/yr); 471 active listings in the ZIP; 11 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 14d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 6,825 units permitted in Sacramento County in 2024 (1,752 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $58k of equity ($4k loan paydown + $55k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
- Sacramento County population projected at +17% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- By year 2, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$94k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- Only 10 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→16/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Crime grade is D 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?
- 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?
- 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
- 0.58% ✗
- Cap rate
- 3.46%
- Cash-on-cash
- -10.12%
- DSCR
- 0.55
- GRM
- 14.5
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $594,825
- List price
- $545,900
- Delta
- -7.62%
- Verdict
- FAIR
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4239 Parnassus Dr | 0.14mi | 3/2.0 | 1,662 (+9%) | 6mo | $545,000 | $328 | 74 |
| 12044 Mircado Way | 0.12mi | 3/2.0 | 1,723 (+13%) | 1mo | $512,185 | $297 | 72 |
| 12037 Tiresias Way | 0.26mi | 3/2.0 | 1,662 (+9%) | 5mo | $565,000 | $340 | 68 |
| 12065 Tiresias Way | 0.30mi | 3/2.0 | 1,662 (+9%) | 3mo | $550,000 | $331 | 68 |
| 11794 Bagota Way | 0.59mi | 3/2.0 | 1,507 (-1%) | 4mo | $507,500 | $337 | 68 |
| 11751 Village Pond Way | 0.74mi | 3/2.0 | 1,557 (+2%) | 3mo | $450,000 | $289 | 59 |
| 12080 Prades Way | 0.39mi | 3/2.0 | 1,752 (+15%) | 0mo | $542,200 | $309 | 57 |
| 4376 Anatolia Dr | 0.51mi | 3/2.5 | 1,345 (-12%) | 2mo | $465,000 | $346 | 53 |
| 4364 Anatolia Dr | 0.50mi | 3/2.5 | 1,345 (-12%) | 4mo | $470,000 | $349 | 52 |
| 4156 Colmas Way | 0.39mi | 3/2.5 | 1,750 (+15%) | 4mo | $537,895 | $307 | 52 |
| 11704 Village Pond Way | 0.68mi | 3/2.0 | 1,686 (+11%) | 2mo | $440,000 | $261 | 49 |
| 4255 Choteau Cir | 0.66mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,713 (+12%) | 2mo | $570,000 | $333 | 42 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
10.0% appreciation · 2.08% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 17.0%
- Equity multiple
- 2.39×
- Total profit
- $212,347
- Equity at exit
- $491,790
- IRR
- 16.0%
- Equity multiple
- 5.48×
- Total profit
- $684,367
- Equity at exit
- $1,060,564
Cash invested: $152,852 (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 95742
- Home prices YoY
- 28.3%
- Rents YoY
- 2.1%
- Active inventory
- 471
- Price-to-rent
- 14.5×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $3,148 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$2,863
- Tax from tax record
- −$686 /mo · $8,235/yr
- Insurance
- −$227
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$661
- Net cashflow
- $-1,289
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $-980 | -5% $-1,135 | +0% $-1,289 | +5% $-1,444 | +10% $-1,598 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-1,538 | -5% $-1,414 | +0% $-1,289 | +5% $-1,165 | +10% $-1,041 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $-1,015 | -0.5pp $-1,151 | base $-1,289 | +0.5pp $-1,431 | +1.0pp $-1,575 |
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
- $136,475
- Closing costs
- $16,377
- 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 11 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12153 Coal Creek Way Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1906 | $2,750 | $1.44 | 16d | 1 | 0.45mi |
| 11832 Stoney Ridge Way Rancho Cordova, CA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2019 | $2,695 | $1.33 | 12d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 11795 Corino Way Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2000 | $2,880 | $1.44 | 0d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 11688 Giacinta Ln Rancho Cordova, CA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1765 | $3,499 | $1.98 | 13d | 1 | 0.83mi |
| 11684 Fiorenza Ln Rancho Cordova, CA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1765 | $3,529 | $2.00 | 23d | 1 | 0.83mi |
| 11664 Giacinta Ln Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1529 | $3,199 | $2.09 | 0d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 4071 Quorra Pl Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1600 | $3,279 | $2.05 | 0d | 1 | 0.88mi |
| 11641 Fiorenza Ln Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1600 | $3,189 | $1.99 | 45d | 1 | 0.90mi |
| 11643 Giacinta Ln Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1529 | $3,169 | $2.07 | 25d | 1 | 0.92mi |
| 11617 Venitia Ln Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1600 | $3,249 | $2.03 | 9d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 4143 Cahakia Pl Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1650 | $2,795 | $1.69 | 45d | 1 | 1.06mi |
Listing history 9 events
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2026-06-21days on market $545,900 Active 10 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $545,900 Active 7 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $545,900 Active 6 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $545,900 Active 5 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $545,900 Active 4 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $545,900 Active 2 DOM
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2026-06-13pricedays on market $545,900 Active 1 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $549,500 Active 34 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $549,500 Active 33 DOM
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast CA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $8,235 · $686/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $8,235 · $686/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 7/10 Severe
- Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥102°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 10/10 Extreme 32 unhealthy d/yr today · 36 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $37,778
- − Mortgage interest
- −$30,579
- − Property taxes
- −$8,235
- − Insurance
- −$2,730
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$3,022
- − Management
- −$3,022
- − Depreciation
- −$15,881
- Taxable loss
- −$25,691
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$6,166
- After-tax cash flow
- $-9,308/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
- Elk Grove Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0612330
- Math proficiency
- 40% ▼ -5.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 51% ▼ -5.00%
- Median HH income
- $67,860
- Composite
- 40.72/100
- National rank
- #3658
- State rank
- #165 of 517 in CA
Livability — Rancho Cordova
- Score
- 68/100
- State rank
- #268
- US rank
- #9126
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Rancho Cordova, CA
- County
- Sacramento County · 1,539,646 people
- City population
- 98,329
- Metro
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 17,768
- Household income
- $155,855
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 172.0
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 0.72)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 42% Asian 28% Hispanic / Latino 15% Two or more races 13% Black 7%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 11% Puerto Rican 1%
- Common ancestry
- Italian 3% Slovak 2% Subsaharan African 2%
- Foreign-born
- 25% · China, South Korea, Canada
- Languages at home
- 67% English-only · Other Asian/Pacific 7% Other Indo-European 7% Tagalog/Filipino 5%
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
- ▲ 52.05%
- Current HPI
- 236.1388
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 2.08%
- 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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Property tax history
+21.2%/yrLatest (2025): $8,235 · +1.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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