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1716 Carnation Ave
D+ Composite 46.56
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).

  • Cash flow +15.4/30.0
  • ARV discount +11.3/15.0
  • DSCR +4.7/10.0
  • Livability +4.4/5.0
  • 1% rule +3.3/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +2.5/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$199,999

1716 Carnation Ave · Metairie, LA 70001
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,040 sqft · SingleFamily · 35 Days on market
Est $218k · 8% under

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

Listing remarks MLS

Calling all investors! Here’s your opportunity to renovate a home in the sought-after Bridgedale neighborhood. This 3 bedroom/1 bathroom house is a blank canvas for you to make your own. The possibilities are endless: flip & sell, renovate then rent out, or tear down & rebuild. There is hurricane damage to the roof, resulting in mold. This property is sold As-Is and seller will not make any repairs or offer repair credits. Inspections are for buyer’s information only. Please make offers accordingly.

Key facts

  • 12
  • Sold as-is
  • 000 sq ft lot

Tags

BRIDGEDALE NEIGHBORHOOD12000 SQ FT LOTSOLD AS-IS

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/1.0-bath single-family listed at $200k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $9 ($109/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $167k (16.7% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $167k (16.7% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 6.7% vs local median 3.6% in Metairie — 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 87/100 on livability (#1 in LA, #261 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, housing A+, health & safety A+.
  • Jefferson Parish (suburban): math 24% / reading 34% proficiency, ranked #44 of 98 in LA (top 45%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 70% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: Rudolph Matas School (math 33% / reading 45%, grade F, #238 of 646 statewide, top 37%, 609 students, 56% FRL); T.H. Harris Middle School (math 8% / reading 24%, grade F, #180 of 218 statewide, top 83%, 707 students, 61% FRL); East Jefferson High School (math 18% / reading 35%, grade F, #148 of 265 statewide, top 56%, 1,348 students, 55% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-0.0%/yr); 211 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 26d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 518 units permitted in Jefferson Parish in 2024 (43 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.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 35 days — a 3% lower offer ($194k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts since 5y 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 $125k; list at $200k implies a 60% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $166,514 (16.7% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 35 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 17% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  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. 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?
  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
0.83%
Cap rate
6.75%
Cash-on-cash
1.62%
DSCR
1.07
GRM
10.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$218,400
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2504 Green Acres Rd 0.55mi 3/1.0 1,021 (-2%) 1mo $150,000 $147 70
1617 Carnation Ave 0.07mi 3/2.0 1,150 (+11%) 9mo $259,000 $225 67
1016 Carnation Ave 0.46mi 3/1.0 1,104 (+6%) 7mo $232,500 $211 62
1013 Haring Rd 0.45mi 3/1.0 1,020 (-2%) 19mo $226,500 $222 60
1112 Kent Ave 0.39mi 2/1.0 (-1) 975 (-6%) 10mo $219,900 $226 58
1116 Carnation Ave 0.38mi 2/1.0 (-1) 936 (-10%) 8mo $165,000 $176 54
1004 Green Acres Rd 0.47mi 3/1.0 1,145 (+10%) 9mo $260,000 $227 54
2605 Haring Rd 0.59mi 3/1.0 976 (-6%) 21mo $202,000 $207 45
1216 Hymelia Ave 0.61mi 3/1.0 932 (-10%) 12mo $119,000 $128 44
6113 Loraine St 0.69mi 3/1.5 1,002 (-4%) 23mo $210,000 $210 41
1107 Lair Ave 0.73mi 3/1.0 1,094 (+5%) 21mo $120,000 $110 40
1213 Lair St 0.72mi 3/1.0 1,130 (+9%) 21mo $190,000 $168 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 · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-19.2%
Equity multiple
0.34×
Total profit
$-36,733
Equity at exit
$29,821
10-year hold
IRR
-19.3%
Equity multiple
0.10×
Total profit
$-50,191
Equity at exit
$17,292

Cash invested: $56,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Louisiana
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+12
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
5-day notice; no state rent control; civil-law jurisdiction; landlord-favorable.

ZIP-level market 70001

Rents YoY
-0.0%
Active inventory
211
Price-to-rent
10.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,665 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,049
Tax from tax record
$108 /mo · $1,294/yr
Insurance
$83
Flood insurance flood zone
−$66 /mo · $798/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$350
Net cashflow
$9

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,654
Max offer price $199,999
Occupancy floor 94%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $122 -5% $66 +0% $9 +5% $-48 +10% $-104
Rent -10% $-122 -5% $-57 +0% $9 +5% $75 +10% $141
Rate -1.0pp $110 -0.5pp $60 base $9 +0.5pp $-43 +1.0pp $-96

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
$50,000
Closing costs
$6,000
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 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
5204 W Napoleon Ave #101 Metairie, LA 2.0 2.5 1205 $1,490 $1.24 45d 1 0.20mi
4828 Zenith St Metairie, LA 1.0–2.0 1.0 700 $1,250 $1.79 3d 4 0.35mi
4917 Wabash St Unit A Metairie, LA 2.0 1.5 1133 $1,550 $1.37 6d 1 0.48mi
4901 Wabash St Unit B Metairie, LA 3.0 1.5 1220 $1,600 $1.31 25d 1 0.48mi
2512 Harvard Ave Unit B Metairie, LA 2.0 1.5 1100 $1,400 $1.27 16d 1 0.49mi
1101 Field Ave Metairie, LA 3.0 2.0 1290 $2,250 $1.74 45d 1 0.61mi
1216 Hymelia Ave Metairie, LA 4.0 2.0 1400 $3,500 $2.50 6d 1 0.63mi
2808 Harvard Ave Unit A Metairie, LA 2.0 1.5 850 $1,200 $1.41 16d 1 0.65mi
5016 Trenton St Metairie, LA 3.0 1.5 1142 $2,150 $1.88 4d 1 0.67mi
805 Oriole St Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 900 $1,400 $1.56 45d 1 0.77mi
1420 Clearview Pkwy Metairie, LA 2.0 1.5 1200 $1,450 $1.21 45d 1 0.78mi
4502 Park Dr N Unit 4502 Metairie, LA 2.0 2.5 1452 $2,100 $1.45 4d 1 0.78mi
628 Radiance Ave Metairie, LA 2.0 2.0 900 $1,500 $1.67 45d 1 0.81mi
2013 N Woodlawn Ave Metairie, LA 3.0 2.0 1400 $2,050 $1.46 45d 1 0.83mi
4824 Quincy St Unit C Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 1300 $1,450 $1.12 45d 1 0.85mi
4804 Quincy St Unit D Metairie, LA 2.0 1.5 1216 $1,450 $1.19 16d 1 0.85mi
4534 Park Dr S Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 708 $1,150 $1.62 16d 1 0.86mi
3127 Transcontinental Dr Unit 3119C Metairie, LA 2.0 1.5 1100 $1,450 $1.32 25d 1 0.86mi
3127 Transcontinental Dr Unit 3122B Metairie, LA 2.0 1.5 1100 $1,605 $1.46 5d 1 0.86mi
512 Oriole St Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 996 $1,390 $1.40 45d 1 0.89mi
512 Oriole St Unit 512 Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 996 $1,390 $1.40 25d 1 0.89mi
4522 Park Dr S Metairie, LA 3.0 2.0 1340 $1,500 $1.12 22d 1 0.89mi
4518 Park Dr S Metairie, LA 3.0 1.0 866 $1,400 $1.62 6d 1 0.90mi
4807 Evangeline St Metairie, LA 2.0 2.0 1415 $1,850 $1.31 6d 1 0.95mi
2417 Houma Blvd Unit D Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,800 $1.80 25d 1 0.95mi
2417 Houma Blvd Unit B Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 950 $1,775 $1.87 25d 1 0.95mi
2417 Houma Blvd Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,700 $1.70 6d 1 0.95mi
2509 Houma Blvd Unit 301 Metairie, LA 2.0 2.0 1000 $1,500 $1.50 25d 1 0.96mi
2509 Houma Blvd Unit 103 Metairie, LA 2.0 2.0 900 $1,400 $1.56 45d 1 0.97mi
2713 Kingman St Unit C Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 940 $1,250 $1.33 45d 1 0.97mi
2713 Kingman St Unit D Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 940 $1,250 $1.33 25d 1 0.97mi
4445 Perkins St #110 Metairie, LA 2.0 2.0 1500 $1,650 $1.10 45d 1 0.97mi
4445 Perkins St Metairie, LA 2.0 2.0 1100 $1,550 $1.41 4d 1 0.97mi
4216 Eporia St Unit D Metairie, LA 2.0 1.5 1000 $1,500 $1.50 25d 1 0.98mi
721 Phlox Ave Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 750 $1,300 $1.73 25d 1 1.02mi
4921 Yale St Unit B Metairie, LA 2.0 1.5 1100 $1,500 $1.36 45d 1 1.04mi
4925 Yale St Unit F Metairie, LA 2.0 1.5 1100 $1,500 $1.36 25d 1 1.04mi
2416 Pasadena Ave Unit 308-2 Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 775 $1,195 $1.54 6d 1 1.05mi
2129 Pasadena Ave Apt C Metairie, LA 2.0 1.0 1085 $1,250 $1.15 45d 1 1.06mi
5019 Yale St Unit C Metairie, LA 2.0 2.0 900 $950 $1.06 45d 1 1.07mi

Listing history 21 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $199,999 Active 35 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $199,999 Active 32 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $199,999 Active 31 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $199,999 Active 30 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $199,999 Active 29 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $199,999 Active 27 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $199,999 Active 24 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $199,999 Active 23 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $199,999 Active 22 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $199,999 Active 21 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $199,999 Active 17 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $199,999 Active 16 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $199,999 Active 15 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $199,999 Active 14 DOM
  15. 2026-05-17
    listed $199,999 Active
  16. 2021-11-02
    soldstatus $125,000
  17. 2021-10-29
    soldstatus $125,000 Closed 528-char remark
    Show marketing remark (528 chars)

    Calling all investors! Here’s your opportunity to renovate a home in the sought-after Bridgedale neighborhood. This 3 bedroom/1 bathroom house is a blank canvas for you to make your own. The possibilities are endless: flip & sell, renovate then rent out, or tear down & rebuild. There is hurricane damage to the roof, resulting in mold. This property is sold As-Is and seller will not make any repairs or offer repair credits. Inspections are for buyer’s information only. Please make offers accordingly.

  18. 2021-10-20
    status Pending 528-char remark
    Show marketing remark (528 chars)

    Calling all investors! Here’s your opportunity to renovate a home in the sought-after Bridgedale neighborhood. This 3 bedroom/1 bathroom house is a blank canvas for you to make your own. The possibilities are endless: flip & sell, renovate then rent out, or tear down & rebuild. There is hurricane damage to the roof, resulting in mold. This property is sold As-Is and seller will not make any repairs or offer repair credits. Inspections are for buyer’s information only. Please make offers accordingly.

  19. 2021-10-13
    listed $150,000 Active 528-char remark
    Show marketing remark (528 chars)

    Calling all investors! Here’s your opportunity to renovate a home in the sought-after Bridgedale neighborhood. This 3 bedroom/1 bathroom house is a blank canvas for you to make your own. The possibilities are endless: flip & sell, renovate then rent out, or tear down & rebuild. There is hurricane damage to the roof, resulting in mold. This property is sold As-Is and seller will not make any repairs or offer repair credits. Inspections are for buyer’s information only. Please make offers accordingly.

  20. 2021-10-13
    listed $150,000
    Show marketing remark (528 chars)

    Calling all investors! Here’s your opportunity to renovate a home in the sought-after Bridgedale neighborhood. This 3 bedroom/1 bathroom house is a blank canvas for you to make your own. The possibilities are endless: flip & sell, renovate then rent out, or tear down & rebuild. There is hurricane damage to the roof, resulting in mold. This property is sold As-Is and seller will not make any repairs or offer repair credits. Inspections are for buyer’s information only. Please make offers accordingly.

  21. 1977-03-01
    soldstatus $35,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast LA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$1,294 · $108/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,294 · $108/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 8/10 Severe FEMA zone X · 60% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 21 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 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
$19,982
− Mortgage interest
−$11,203
− Property taxes
−$1,294
− Insurance
−$1,797
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,599
− Management
−$1,599
− Depreciation
−$5,818
Taxable loss
−$3,328
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$799
After-tax cash flow
$907/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
Jefferson Parish
NCES district ID
2200840
Math proficiency
24% ▼ -36.00%
Reading proficiency
34% ▼ -30.00%
Median HH income
$48,421
Composite
25.19/100
National rank
#7511
State rank
#44 of 98 in LA

Livability — Metairie

Score
87/100
State rank
#1
US rank
#261

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Metairie, LA
County
Jefferson Parish · 426,999 people
City population
137,978
Metro
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Population (ZIP)
38,950
Household income
$67,923
Rent vs Own
48.6% rent · 51.4% own
Severe rent burden
1988.0

Population outlook (Jefferson County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
451,696 people
By 2030
455,451 · +0.8%
By 2040
458,308 · +1.5%
By 2050
461,031 · +2.1%
By 2075
476,351 · +5.5%
By 2100
499,377 · +10.6%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.57)
Race & ethnicity
White 62% Hispanic / Latino 17% Black 15% Two or more races 11% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 1% Cuban 2%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 13% Italian 1% Hispanic 1%
Foreign-born
12% · Canada, China, Philippines
Languages at home
84% English-only · Spanish 12% Arabic 1% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Jefferson

2024 margin
R (+12.9) · D 42.5% · R 55.5% · Other 2.1%
2008→2024 swing
+13.6pp toward D · 2008: -26.6pp · 2024: -12.9pp
All cycles
2024: R+12.9 2020: R+11.1 2016: R+14.8 2012: R+18.4 2008: R+26.6

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -296.45%
Current HPI
151.4615
Rent YoY
▬ -0.04%
Metro
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.29%
F500 in state
10

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+471.4% since first listed
7 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-17 Listed $199,999 FSBO.com
  • 2021-11-02 Sold (Public Records) $125,000 Public Records
  • 2021-10-29 Sold (MLS) $125,000 GSREIN
  • 2021-10-20 Pending GSREIN
  • 2021-10-13 Listed $150,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2021-10-13 Listed $150,000 GSREIN
  • 1977-03-01 Sold (Public Records) $35,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+1.1%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,294 · +0.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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