1440 Drummer Hill Rd · Shenandoah Farms, VA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $666 – $1,236
Heat risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 98°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 17 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 2.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 1 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 +15.0/15.0
- Cash flow +5.3/30.0
- Schools +4.9/10.0
- Rent growth +4.6/5.0
- Livability +3.0/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- 1% rule +0.1/10.0
- DSCR +0.0/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$359,900
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
3 Bedroom/3 Full Bath Raised Rancher. Covered Front Porch. Open floor plan. Kitchen w/ Granite Counters & SS appliances. Main level has 2 bedrooms/2 Full baths. Master Bedroom w/ attached bath and walk-in closet. Master bath w/ dual vanities & standing shower. Basement w/ rec room, 3rd bedroom, & 3rd full bath. Sep. Laundry Room in basement. Home on 0.75 Acre lot. Septic 3 bed w/ 4 person max occup.
Key facts
- Two private lakes
- Community center
- Finished basement
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Property features AI
Finance
- HOA & community: Annual HOA fee of $350
Exterior
- Parking: Driveway
- Utilities: Electric heating fuel; Electric hot water; Central A/C powered by electricity; Well water; Septic system sized to number of bedrooms
- Home design: Log construction
- Construction: Log construction; Concrete perimeter foundation; Above-grade and below-grade other structures
- Exterior features: Detached structure; No tidal water on the property
Interior
- Bedrooms: Two bedrooms on the main level; One bedroom on the lower level
- Bathrooms: Three full bathrooms (two on main level, one on lower level)
- Heating & cooling: Heat pump heating; Central air conditioning
- Interior features: Partially finished basement with space for rooms, walkout level, windows and a front entrance
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/3.0-bath single-family listed at $360k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-806 ($-10k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $217k (39.6% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $183k (49.2% below list).
- Recommended offer: $183k (49.2% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 3.6% vs local median 2.8% in Shenandoah Farms — meaningfully above typical; check what's discounted (condition, days-on-market, listing class) to confirm the premium yield is real.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 60/100 on livability (#440 in VA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, housing A+, employment A-; Watch: schools F, amenities F, commute F.
- Warren County Public School District (town): math 49% / reading 64% proficiency, ranked #70 of 131 in VA (top 53%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+8.3%/yr); 280 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; solid renter incomes; 170 units permitted in Warren County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $11k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Warren County population projected at +8% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 38 days — a 3% lower offer ($349k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 5 sale attempts since 10y 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 $225k; list at $360k implies a 60% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: moderate 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
- 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?
- It's been on market 38 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 49% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- 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?
- 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
- 0.51% ✗
- Cap rate
- 3.60%
- Cash-on-cash
- -9.60%
- DSCR
- 0.57
- GRM
- 16.4
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $444,997
- List price
- $359,900
- Delta
- -19.12%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 5 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181 Brook View Rd | 0.30mi | 3/3.0 (+1) | 1,862 (-1%) | 4mo | $371,000 | $199 | 76 |
| 347 Riley Ct | 0.48mi | 3/3.0 (+1) | 1,965 (+4%) | 2mo | $565,000 | $288 | 64 |
| 1078 Pine Ridge Dr | 0.49mi | 2/3.0 | 1,848 (-2%) | 23mo | $365,000 | $198 | 56 |
| 1880 Blue Mountain Rd | 0.74mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,965 (+4%) | 0mo | $429,900 | $219 | 49 |
| 75 Pickford Ct | 0.66mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,728 (-8%) | 22mo | $330,000 | $191 | 28 |
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 · 8.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -28.9%
- Equity multiple
- 0.01×
- Total profit
- $-100,136
- Equity at exit
- $53,662
- IRR
- -16.7%
- Equity multiple
- -0.09×
- Total profit
- $-109,834
- Equity at exit
- $31,118
Cash invested: $100,772 (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
ZIP-level market 22630
- Home prices YoY
- -27.1%
- Rents YoY
- 8.3%
- Active inventory
- 280
- Price-to-rent
- 16.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,828 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,887
- Tax from tax record
- −$184 /mo · $2,214/yr
- Insurance
- −$150
- HOA
- −$29
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$384
- Net cashflow
- $-806
Break-even live
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
- $89,975
- Closing costs
- $10,797
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 1 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 Judy Ln Front Royal, VA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1255 | $2,100 | $1.67 | 43d | 1 | 1.13mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $29 · $348/yr
Listing history 33 events
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2026-06-18days on market $359,900 Active 38 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $359,900 Active 37 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $359,900 Active 36 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $359,900 Active 35 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $359,900 Active 33 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $359,900 Active 29 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $359,900 Active 28 DOM
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2026-06-07remarks 671-char remark
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2026-06-07pricedays on market $359,900 Active 27 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $369,900 Active 24 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $369,900 Active 23 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $369,900 Active 22 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $369,900 Active 21 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $369,900 Active 20 DOM
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2026-05-11$369,900 Active 1429-char remark
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2026-04-25historical
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2026-03-07$699,000 Active
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2018-06-25soldstatus $225,000
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2018-06-22soldstatus $225,000 Sold
Show marketing remark (419 chars)
3 Bedroom/3 Full Bath Raised Rancher. Covered Front Porch. Open floor plan. Kitchen w/ Granite Counters & SS appliances. Main level has 2 bedrooms/2 Full baths. Master Bedroom w/ attached bath and walk-in closet. Master bath w/ dual vanities & standing shower. Basement w/ rec room, 3rd bedroom, & 3rd full bath. Sep. Laundry Room in basement. Home on 0.75 Acre lot. Septic 3 bed w/ 4 person max occup.
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2018-06-22soldstatus $225,000 Closed
Show marketing remark (419 chars)
3 Bedroom/3 Full Bath Raised Rancher. Covered Front Porch. Open floor plan. Kitchen w/ Granite Counters & SS appliances. Main level has 2 bedrooms/2 Full baths. Master Bedroom w/ attached bath and walk-in closet. Master bath w/ dual vanities & standing shower. Basement w/ rec room, 3rd bedroom, & 3rd full bath. Sep. Laundry Room in basement. Home on 0.75 Acre lot. Septic 3 bed w/ 4 person max occup.
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2018-05-21status Pending
Show marketing remark (419 chars)
3 Bedroom/3 Full Bath Raised Rancher. Covered Front Porch. Open floor plan. Kitchen w/ Granite Counters & SS appliances. Main level has 2 bedrooms/2 Full baths. Master Bedroom w/ attached bath and walk-in closet. Master bath w/ dual vanities & standing shower. Basement w/ rec room, 3rd bedroom, & 3rd full bath. Sep. Laundry Room in basement. Home on 0.75 Acre lot. Septic 3 bed w/ 4 person max occup.
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2018-05-21status Contract
Show marketing remark (419 chars)
3 Bedroom/3 Full Bath Raised Rancher. Covered Front Porch. Open floor plan. Kitchen w/ Granite Counters & SS appliances. Main level has 2 bedrooms/2 Full baths. Master Bedroom w/ attached bath and walk-in closet. Master bath w/ dual vanities & standing shower. Basement w/ rec room, 3rd bedroom, & 3rd full bath. Sep. Laundry Room in basement. Home on 0.75 Acre lot. Septic 3 bed w/ 4 person max occup.
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2018-05-03price $220,000
Show marketing remark (419 chars)
3 Bedroom/3 Full Bath Raised Rancher. Covered Front Porch. Open floor plan. Kitchen w/ Granite Counters & SS appliances. Main level has 2 bedrooms/2 Full baths. Master Bedroom w/ attached bath and walk-in closet. Master bath w/ dual vanities & standing shower. Basement w/ rec room, 3rd bedroom, & 3rd full bath. Sep. Laundry Room in basement. Home on 0.75 Acre lot. Septic 3 bed w/ 4 person max occup.
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2018-05-03price $220,000
Show marketing remark (419 chars)
3 Bedroom/3 Full Bath Raised Rancher. Covered Front Porch. Open floor plan. Kitchen w/ Granite Counters & SS appliances. Main level has 2 bedrooms/2 Full baths. Master Bedroom w/ attached bath and walk-in closet. Master bath w/ dual vanities & standing shower. Basement w/ rec room, 3rd bedroom, & 3rd full bath. Sep. Laundry Room in basement. Home on 0.75 Acre lot. Septic 3 bed w/ 4 person max occup.
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2018-04-17$225,000 Active
Show marketing remark (419 chars)
3 Bedroom/3 Full Bath Raised Rancher. Covered Front Porch. Open floor plan. Kitchen w/ Granite Counters & SS appliances. Main level has 2 bedrooms/2 Full baths. Master Bedroom w/ attached bath and walk-in closet. Master bath w/ dual vanities & standing shower. Basement w/ rec room, 3rd bedroom, & 3rd full bath. Sep. Laundry Room in basement. Home on 0.75 Acre lot. Septic 3 bed w/ 4 person max occup.
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2018-04-17$225,000 Active
Show marketing remark (419 chars)
3 Bedroom/3 Full Bath Raised Rancher. Covered Front Porch. Open floor plan. Kitchen w/ Granite Counters & SS appliances. Main level has 2 bedrooms/2 Full baths. Master Bedroom w/ attached bath and walk-in closet. Master bath w/ dual vanities & standing shower. Basement w/ rec room, 3rd bedroom, & 3rd full bath. Sep. Laundry Room in basement. Home on 0.75 Acre lot. Septic 3 bed w/ 4 person max occup.
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2016-06-13soldstatus $207,000
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2016-06-10historical
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2016-06-09soldstatus $207,000 Sold
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2016-06-09soldstatus $207,000
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2016-05-16status Contract
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2016-04-13$215,000 Active
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2014-01-30soldstatus $174,950
ⓘ 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
- $2,214 · $184/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,951 · $246/mo
- Expected delta
- +$737/yr (+$61/mo · 33.3%)
ⓘ 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 5/10 Major
- Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low 2% 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
- $21,940
- − Mortgage interest
- −$20,160
- − Property taxes
- −$2,214
- − Insurance
- −$1,800
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,755
- − Management
- −$1,755
- − HOA
- −$348
- − Depreciation
- −$10,470
- Taxable loss
- −$16,562
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$3,975
- After-tax cash flow
- $-5,702/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
- Warren County Public School District
- NCES district ID
- 5103870
- Math proficiency
- 49% ▼ -29.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 64% ▼ -10.00%
- Median HH income
- $61,504
- Composite
- 49.22/100
- National rank
- #2039
- State rank
- #70 of 131 in VA
Livability — Shenandoah Farms
- Score
- 60/100
- State rank
- #440
- US rank
- #18845
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Shenandoah Farms, VA
- County
- Warren County · 35,615 people
- Metro
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Population (ZIP)
- 35,615
- Household income
- $84,631
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 460.0
Population outlook (Warren County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 42,045 people
- By 2030
- 43,257 · +2.9%
- By 2040
- 45,088 · +7.2%
- By 2050
- 45,567 · +8.4%
- By 2075
- 46,081 · +9.6%
- By 2100
- 42,093 · +0.1%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (81%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 81% Hispanic / Latino 7% Black 6% Two or more races 5% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 1%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 3% Lithuanian 2% Romanian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 6% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 92% English-only · Spanish 5% Other Indo-European 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Warren
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+37.6) · D 30.6% · R 68.3% · Other 1.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -26.0pp toward R · 2008: -11.7pp · 2024: -37.6pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+37.6 2020: R+35.3 2016: R+37.1 2012: R+20.5 2008: R+11.7
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -118.82%
- Current HPI
- 319.8136
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 8.30%
- 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 |
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| Aerospace / Defense | 4 | $236B |
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| Technology / Defense | 3 | $32B |
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| Financial Services | 2 | $176B |
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| Utilities | 2 | $27B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $25B |
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| Technology | 2 | $15B |
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Price history
+105.7% since first listed20 events — show timeline
- 2026-06-05 Price Changed $359,900 BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-05-11 Listed $369,900 BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-04-25 Listing Removed — BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-03-07 Listed $699,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-06-25 Sold (Public Records) $225,000 Public Records
- 2018-06-22 Sold (MLS) $225,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-06-22 Sold (MLS) $225,000 MRIS
- 2018-05-21 Pending — BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-05-21 Pending — MRIS
- 2018-05-03 Price Changed $220,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-05-03 Price Changed $220,000 MRIS
- 2018-04-17 Listed $225,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-04-17 Listed $225,000 MRIS
- 2016-06-13 Sold (Public Records) $207,000 Public Records
- 2016-06-10 Delisted — MRIS
- 2016-06-09 Sold (MLS) $207,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2016-06-09 Sold (MLS) $207,000 MRIS
- 2016-05-16 Pending — MRIS
- 2016-04-13 Listed $215,000 MRIS
- 2014-01-30 Sold (Public Records) $174,950 Public Records
Property tax history
+7.0%/yrLatest (2026): $2,214 · +18.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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