15761 Wood St #20 · Delhi, 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 8/10 · Major
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 103°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 17 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- —
Air-quality risk 10/10 · Severe
- Unhealthy air days now
- 34 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 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
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- Livability +3.0/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +2.0/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$59,900
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Listing remarks
A beautifully remodeled gem in a desirable 55+ community! This upgraded 2-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home showcases modern finishes throughout, including new flooring, updated kitchen cabinetry, and a bright, open-concept layout that instantly feels welcoming. Every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed to offer a clean, stylish, and truly move-in-ready living experience. Located in a well-maintained 55+ community, this home is perfect for buyers seeking comfort, quality, and a peaceful living environment at an incredible value. Schedule your tour today and see the charm and craftsmanship for yourself!
Key facts
- Move-in ready
- Bright open layout
- Upgraded mobile home
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath manufactured listed at $60k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $925 ($11k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $60k).
- Recommended offer: $53k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 59/100 on livability (#641 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: schools F, crime F, amenities F.
- Delhi Unified (suburban): math 17% / reading 28% proficiency, ranked #440 of 517 in CA (top 85%) — 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.
- Market conditions: 24 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 459 units permitted in Merced County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $414 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Merced County population projected at +12% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $17k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 174 days — a 12% lower offer ($53k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→17/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 174 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1967 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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?
- 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
- 2.83% ✓
- Cap rate
- 24.83%
- Cash-on-cash
- 66.19%
- DSCR
- 3.95
- GRM
- 2.9
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $78,776
- List price
- $59,900
- Delta
- -23.96%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 1 within 2.0 mi
Show comp detail 2 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15761 Woods St #24 | 0.00mi | 2/1.0 | 800 (0%) | 7mo | $80,000 | $100 | 94 |
| 15761 Woods St #1 | 0.00mi | 2/1.0 | 720 (-10%) | 15mo | $9,000 | $13 | 71 |
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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 65.4%
- Equity multiple
- 3.94×
- Total profit
- $49,239
- Equity at exit
- $8,931
- IRR
- 69.8%
- Equity multiple
- 8.09×
- Total profit
- $118,849
- Equity at exit
- $5,179
Cash invested: $16,772 (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 95315
- Home prices YoY
- -17.3%
- Active inventory
- 24
- Price-to-rent
- 2.9×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,695 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$314
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$75 /mo · $898/yr
- Insurance
- −$25
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$356
- Net cashflow
- $925
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $966 | -5% $946 | +0% $925 | +5% $904 | +10% $884 |
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| Rent | -10% $791 | -5% $858 | +0% $925 | +5% $992 | +10% $1,059 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $955 | -0.5pp $940 | base $925 | +0.5pp $910 | +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
- $14,975
- Closing costs
- $1,797
- 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?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 1 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15901 Stephens St Delhi, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,695 | $1.54 | 14d | 1 | 0.47mi |
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 8/10 Severe
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 10/10 Extreme 34 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
- $20,340
- − Mortgage interest
- −$3,355
- − Property taxes
- −$898
- − Insurance
- −$300
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,627
- − Management
- −$1,627
- − Depreciation
- −$1,743
- Taxable income
- $10,790
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,590
- After-tax cash flow
- $8,512/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
- Delhi Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0600039
- Math proficiency
- 17% ▼ -9.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 28% ▼ -9.00%
- Median HH income
- $48,790
- Composite
- 19.83/100
- National rank
- #8697
- State rank
- #440 of 517 in CA
Livability — Delhi
- Score
- 59/100
- State rank
- #641
- US rank
- #20111
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Delhi, CA
- City population
- 13,006
- Population (ZIP)
- 13,006
Population outlook (Merced County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 285,501 people
- By 2030
- 293,437 · +2.8%
- By 2040
- 308,808 · +8.2%
- By 2050
- 321,011 · +12.4%
- By 2075
- 338,497 · +18.6%
- By 2100
- 330,493 · +15.8%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Hispanic (76%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 76% White 18% Two or more races 13% Asian 5% Native American 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 75%
- Common ancestry
- Russian 3% Italian 1% Iranian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 35% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 26% English-only · Spanish 66% Other Indo-European 6% Tagalog/Filipino 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Merced
- 2024 margin
- Toss-up / Even · D 46.5% · R 50.9% · Other 2.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -12.7pp toward R · 2008: 8.3pp · 2024: -4.4pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+4.4 2020: D+10.6 2016: D+7.9 2012: D+5.4 2008: D+8.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -56.66%
- Current HPI
- 270.4335
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| 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
+3.6%/yrLatest (2020): $96 · +1.6% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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