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388 Petrol Rd
B Composite 70.84
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
  • Rent growth +3.1/5.0
  • Livability +2.9/5.0
  • Appreciation +2.7/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +2.1/10.0

$45,000

388 Petrol Rd · Oildale, CA 93308
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 624 sqft · Manufactured · 30 Days on market
Built 1964 ↓ 10% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Single-wide mobile home for sale featuring an updated bathroom, updated flooring, newer windows, and a spacious living room and kitchen. Call your favorite Realtor today to schedule a showing

Key facts

  • Spacious kitchen
  • Newer windows
  • Updated flooring

Tags

UPDATED BATHROOMUPDATED FLOORINGNEWER WINDOWSSPACIOUS LIVING ROOMSPACIOUS KITCHEN

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 2-bed/1.0-bath manufactured listed at $45k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $801 ($10k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $45k).
  • Recommended offer: $44k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 27.6% vs local median 3.9% in Oildale — 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 58/100 on livability (#680 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: housing A+, schools B+; Watch: crime F, amenities F, commute F.
  • Standard Elementary (suburban): math 16% / reading 27% proficiency, ranked #1,227 of 1,400 in CA (top 88%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 66% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.2%/yr); 307 active listings in the ZIP; 4 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 50% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 3,244 units permitted in Kern County in 2024 (73 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $311 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $1k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Kern County population projected at +17% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 2.2% rent growth), your $13k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 30 days — a 2% lower offer ($44k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts since 4y 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 $30k; list at $45k implies a 50% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Recommended offer $44,325 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1964 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. 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?
  4. 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?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
3.00%
Cap rate
27.64%
Cash-on-cash
76.24%
DSCR
4.39
GRM
2.8

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 2.22% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
75.3%
Equity multiple
4.38×
Total profit
$42,636
Equity at exit
$6,710
10-year hold
IRR
78.8%
Equity multiple
8.82×
Total profit
$98,504
Equity at exit
$3,891

Cash invested: $12,600 (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
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 93308

Home prices YoY
-0.5%
Rents YoY
2.2%
Active inventory
307
Price-to-rent
2.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,349 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$236
Tax from tax record
$10 /mo · $122/yr
Insurance
$19
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$283
Net cashflow
$801

Break-even live

Break-even rent $335
Max offer price $45,000
Occupancy floor 36%

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
$11,250
Closing costs
$1,350
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 4 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
435 Woodlands Meadow Ct Unit B Bakersfield, CA 1.0 1.0 445 $1,500 $3.37 3d 1 0.59mi
3518 N Chester Ave Unit 6 Bakersfield, CA 1.0 1.0 542 $995 $1.84 44d 1 0.84mi
3125 Park Meadows Dr Unit B Bakersfield, CA 1.0 1.0 718 $1,495 $2.08 44d 1 1.09mi
2600 Park Meadows Dr Bakersfield, CA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 864 $1,495 $1.73 3d 2 1.41mi

Listing history 22 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $45,000 Active 30 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $45,000 Active 29 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $45,000 Active 28 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $45,000 Active 27 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    days on market $45,000 Active 25 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $45,000 Active 22 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $45,000 Active 21 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $45,000 Active 20 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $45,000 Active 19 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $45,000 Active 16 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $45,000 Active 15 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $45,000 Active 14 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $45,000 Active 13 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $45,000 Active 12 DOM
  15. 2026-05-19
    listed $45,000 Active 191-char remark
    Show marketing remark (191 chars)

    Single-wide mobile home for sale featuring an updated bathroom, updated flooring, newer windows, and a spacious living room and kitchen. Call your favorite Realtor today to schedule a showing

  16. 2023-02-21
    soldstatus $30,000 Sold 263-char remark
    Show marketing remark (263 chars)

    Great opportunity for someone looking for a cozy place to call home! This cozy layout is perfect for a first time home buyer. You have your own covered porch along with a covered carport with plenty of parking. Call your favorite agent and schedule your showing!!

  17. 2023-01-21
    status Pending 263-char remark
    Show marketing remark (263 chars)

    Great opportunity for someone looking for a cozy place to call home! This cozy layout is perfect for a first time home buyer. You have your own covered porch along with a covered carport with plenty of parking. Call your favorite agent and schedule your showing!!

  18. 2022-12-26
    price $30,000 263-char remark
    Show marketing remark (263 chars)

    Great opportunity for someone looking for a cozy place to call home! This cozy layout is perfect for a first time home buyer. You have your own covered porch along with a covered carport with plenty of parking. Call your favorite agent and schedule your showing!!

  19. 2022-11-28
    price $35,000 263-char remark
    Show marketing remark (263 chars)

    Great opportunity for someone looking for a cozy place to call home! This cozy layout is perfect for a first time home buyer. You have your own covered porch along with a covered carport with plenty of parking. Call your favorite agent and schedule your showing!!

  20. 2022-11-08
    price $40,000 263-char remark
    Show marketing remark (263 chars)

    Great opportunity for someone looking for a cozy place to call home! This cozy layout is perfect for a first time home buyer. You have your own covered porch along with a covered carport with plenty of parking. Call your favorite agent and schedule your showing!!

  21. 2022-11-01
    price $45,000 263-char remark
    Show marketing remark (263 chars)

    Great opportunity for someone looking for a cozy place to call home! This cozy layout is perfect for a first time home buyer. You have your own covered porch along with a covered carport with plenty of parking. Call your favorite agent and schedule your showing!!

  22. 2022-10-14
    listed $50,000 Active 263-char remark
    Show marketing remark (263 chars)

    Great opportunity for someone looking for a cozy place to call home! This cozy layout is perfect for a first time home buyer. You have your own covered porch along with a covered carport with plenty of parking. Call your favorite agent and schedule your showing!!

ⓘ 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
$122 · $10/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$342 · $28/mo
Expected delta
+$220/yr (+$18/mo · 179.9%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$16,184
− Mortgage interest
−$2,521
− Property taxes
−$122
− Insurance
−$225
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,295
− Management
−$1,295
− Depreciation
−$1,309
Taxable income
$9,418
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,260
After-tax cash flow
$7,346/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
Standard Elementary
NCES district ID
0637890
Math proficiency
16% ▬ 0.00%
Reading proficiency
27% ▼ -3.00%
Median HH income
$40,574
Composite
21.42/100
National rank
#13640
State rank
#1227 of 1400 in CA

Livability — Oildale

Score
58/100
State rank
#680
US rank
#20848

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Oildale, CA
County
Kern County · 710,371 people
Metro
Bakersfield, CA
Population (ZIP)
55,078
Household income
$62,445
Rent vs Own
51.3% rent · 48.7% own
Severe rent burden
2931.0

Population outlook (Kern County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
947,286 people
By 2030
978,984 · +3.3%
By 2040
1,045,018 · +10.3%
By 2050
1,105,232 · +16.7%
By 2075
1,229,538 · +29.8%
By 2100
1,238,059 · +30.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.57)
Race & ethnicity
White 57% Hispanic / Latino 32% Two or more races 15% Black 3% Asian 3% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 26%
Common ancestry
Slovak 3% Italian 1% Romanian 1%
Foreign-born
8% · Canada, Vietnam
Languages at home
80% English-only · Spanish 17%

Political lean MEDSL · Kern

2024 margin
Strong R (+21.1) · D 38.2% · R 59.3% · Other 2.5%
2008→2024 swing
-3.3pp toward R · 2008: -17.8pp · 2024: -21.1pp
All cycles
2024: R+21.1 2020: R+10.2 2016: R+15.0 2012: R+20.9 2008: R+17.8

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Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -4.52%
Current HPI
825.65
Rent YoY
▲ 2.22%
Metro
Bakersfield, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-10.0% since first listed
8 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-19 Listed $45,000 GEMLS
  • 2023-02-21 Sold (MLS) $30,000 GEMLS
  • 2023-01-21 Pending GEMLS
  • 2022-12-26 Price Changed $30,000 GEMLS
  • 2022-11-28 Price Changed $35,000 GEMLS
  • 2022-11-08 Price Changed $40,000 GEMLS
  • 2022-11-01 Price Changed $45,000 GEMLS
  • 2022-10-14 Listed $50,000 GEMLS

Property tax history

-6.6%/yr

Latest (2025): $122 · +6.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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