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904 Ash St NE 🏷️ Likely Rental
B Composite 71.82
Why this score? — see what drove the B 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
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Appreciation +5.8/10.0
  • Livability +2.8/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +0.8/10.0

$50,000

904 Ash St NE · Dawson, GA 39842
4 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,800 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 32 Days on market
Built 1950 6,677 sqft lot ↓ 17% since listing

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

Listing remarks

INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY – INCOME PRODUCING DUPLEX Turnkey duplex offering immediate rental income with future upside potential. This income producing property features two occupied 2 bedroom, 1 bath units with established rental history already in place. Unit 1 currently rents for $435 per month with a $435 security deposit. Lease expires July 1st. Unit 2 currently rents for $400 per month with a $400 security deposit and is leased through February 2026. Market rents in the area are estimated around $650 to $700 per unit, creating an opportunity for future income growth and improved cash flow. The property features durable cinder block and siding construction, a newer roof installed w

Key facts

  • Occupied units
  • Siding construction
  • Rental income

Tags

INCOME PRODUCING DUPLEXRENTAL INCOMEOCCUPIED UNITSESTABLISHED RENTAL HISTORYCINDER BLOCK CONSTRUCTIONSIDING CONSTRUCTION

Property features AI

Finance

  • Financial info: Two-unit multifamily property; Unit 1 rent $435; deposit $435; tenant occupies; Utilities (electric, gas, water, garbage) not included for Unit 1; Maintenance is included for Unit 1
  • HOA & community: Community features: Other

Exterior

  • Parking: Driveway parking; Open parking
  • Utilities: Cable available; Electricity available; Natural gas available; Phone available; Sewer available; Water available
  • Home design: One-level property; Resale condition; Facing/direction not specified
  • Construction: Frame construction; Composition roof
  • Exterior features: Driveway; Open parking available; Public water; Septic tank sewer

Interior

  • Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms
  • Bathrooms: 1 bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Electric heating; Other cooling
  • Interior features: Wood window frames
  • Laundry & utility: Maintenance included for Unit 1

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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🏷️ Possibly a rental listed for sale. The $50,000 price doesn't fit this home's estimated sale value (~$117,311) and the remarks read like a rental — treat the cards below with caution.

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 4-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $50k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $664 ($8k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $50k).
  • Recommended offer: $48k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 55/100 on livability (#508 in GA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A-; Watch: crime D+, amenities F, commute F.
  • Terrell County (rural): math 7% / reading 13% proficiency, ranked #167 of 174 in GA (top 96%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 79% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: Cooper-Carver Elementary School (math 11% / reading 13%, grade F, #1,041 of 1,228 statewide, top 87%, 482 students, 100% FRL); Terrell Middle School (math 2% / reading 12%, grade F, #449 of 470 statewide, top 97%, 244 students, 100% FRL); Terrell High School (math 5% / reading 5%, grade F, #394 of 424 statewide, top 97%, 309 students, 100% FRL) — zoned schools average 100% FRL vs 79% district-wide (21 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: 35 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 2 units permitted in Terrell County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • In year one you build about $1k of equity ($346 loan paydown + $782 appreciation (1.6% local appreciation)).
  • Terrell County population projected at -33% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (1.6% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $14k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 32 days — a 3% lower offer ($48k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 4 sale attempts since 2y 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.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1950 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 80% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $48,500 (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 1950 — 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 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?
  5. 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?
  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
2.47%
Cap rate
22.23%
Cash-on-cash
56.90%
DSCR
3.53
GRM
3.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$117,311
List price
$50,000
Delta
-57.38%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
6 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 2 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
456 Henry Mitchell Dr NE 0.57mi 4/2.0 1,680 (-7%) 10mo $40,000 $24 54
624 Johnson St SE 0.74mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,692 (-6%) 16mo $125,000 $74 37

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

Projected returns pro-forma

1.56% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
60.3%
Equity multiple
4.19×
Total profit
$44,611
Equity at exit
$18,554
10-year hold
IRR
61.1%
Equity multiple
8.46×
Total profit
$104,432
Equity at exit
$25,849

Cash invested: $14,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Georgia
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Magistrate court evictions in 10-30 days; no rent control; preempted; few tenant protections.

ZIP-level market 39842

Home prices YoY
0.8%
Active inventory
35
Price-to-rent
3.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,235 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$262
Tax from tax record
$29 /mo · $345/yr
Insurance
$21
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$259
Net cashflow
$664

Break-even live

Break-even rent $395
Max offer price $50,000
Occupancy floor 41%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $692 -5% $678 +0% $664 +5% $650 +10% $636
Rent -10% $566 -5% $615 +0% $664 +5% $713 +10% $761
Rate -1.0pp $689 -0.5pp $677 base $664 +0.5pp $651 +1.0pp $638

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
$12,500
Closing costs
$1,500
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 1 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1404 Georgia Ave SE Dawson, GA 3.0 2.0 1310 $1,235 $0.94 46d 1 1.44mi

Listing history 22 events

  1. 2026-06-15
    days on market $50,000 Active 32 DOM
  2. 2026-06-14
    days on market $50,000 Active 30 DOM
  3. 2026-06-13
    days on market $50,000 Active 29 DOM
  4. 2026-06-10
    days on market $50,000 Active 27 DOM
  5. 2026-06-09
    days on market $50,000 Active 26 DOM
  6. 2026-06-08
    days on market $50,000 Active 25 DOM
  7. 2026-06-07
    days on market $50,000 Active 24 DOM
  8. 2026-06-05
    days on market $50,000 Active 21 DOM
  9. 2026-06-03
    days on market $50,000 Active 20 DOM
  10. 2026-06-02
    days on market $50,000 Active 19 DOM
  11. 2026-06-01
    days on market $50,000 Active 18 DOM
  12. 2026-05-31
    days on market $50,000 Active 17 DOM
  13. 2026-05-30
    days on market $50,000 Active 16 DOM
  14. 2026-05-14
    listed $50,000 Active 1772-char remark
  15. 2026-05-14
    listed $50,000 New 1766-char remark
  16. 2026-05-08
    historical
  17. 2026-01-08
    price $64,000
  18. 2026-01-07
    listed $55,000 New
  19. 2025-02-07
    historical
  20. 2025-01-31
    historical
  21. 2024-10-20
    listed $60,000 Active
  22. 2024-10-20
    listed $60,000 New

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

Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$345 · $29/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$460 · $38/mo
Expected delta
+$115/yr (+$10/mo · 33.4%)

ⓘ 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 ≥108°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 8/10 Severe 80% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$14,820
− Mortgage interest
−$2,801
− Property taxes
−$345
− Insurance
−$250
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,186
− Management
−$1,186
− Depreciation
−$1,455
Taxable income
$7,599
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,824
After-tax cash flow
$6,143/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
Terrell County
NCES district ID
1304860
Math proficiency
7% ▼ -14.00%
Reading proficiency
13% ▼ -9.00%
Median HH income
$31,887
Composite
7.87/100
National rank
#9928
State rank
#167 of 174 in GA

Livability — Dawson

Score
55/100
State rank
#508
US rank
#23135

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Dawson, GA
Population (ZIP)
7,780

Population outlook (Terrell County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
8,041 people
By 2030
7,444 · -7.4%
By 2040
6,339 · -21.2%
By 2050
5,415 · -32.7%
By 2075
4,220 · -47.5%
By 2100
3,750 · -53.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Majority Black (64%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 64% White 33% Hispanic / Latino 2%
Common ancestry
Serbian 1% Lithuanian 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
1% · Canada
Languages at home
97% English-only · Spanish 3%

Political lean MEDSL · Terrell

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 51.9% · R 47.8%
2008→2024 swing
-9.7pp toward R · 2008: 13.8pp · 2024: 4.1pp
All cycles
2024: D+4.1 2020: D+8.4 2016: D+9.4 2012: D+16.1 2008: D+13.8

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▲ 1.56%
Current HPI
190.252
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.66%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-16.7% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-15 Listing Removed GAMLS
  • 2026-05-14 Listed $50,000 GAMLS
  • 2026-05-08 Listing Removed GAMLS
  • 2026-01-08 Price Changed $64,000 GAMLS
  • 2026-01-07 Listed $55,000 GAMLS
  • 2025-02-07 Listing Removed FMLS
  • 2025-01-31 Listing Removed GAMLS
  • 2024-10-20 Listed $60,000 GAMLS
  • 2024-10-20 Listed $60,000 FMLS

Property tax history

+0.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $345 · -0.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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