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2560 N 41st St #2562 Duplex
B- Composite 68.52
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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
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +9.9/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.2/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$174,000

2560 N 41st St #2562 · Milwaukee, WI 53210
6 bd · 2.0 ba · 3,236 sqft · MultiFamily · 48 Days on market
Built 1916 4,356 sqft lot $54/sqft · 52% above area

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

Multi-family units

County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 2 units. confirmed

Listing remarks MLS

Turnkey 8 unit multifamily portfolio consisting of four well maintained duplexes offering immediate cash flow. Seven units are currently leased at $1,000 per month with one vacant unit providing upside potential. Current gross monthly income is $7,000 with the ability to reach $8,000 at full occupancy. All units are professionally managed, making this a truly hands off investment. Strong rental demand supports consistent occupancy and long term stability. Ideal for investors seeking scalable income, portfolio diversification, and future appreciation potential. All properties are listing individually as well. 2444 N 40th St, 2446, Milwaukee, WI 2435 N 41st St, 2437, Milwaukee, WI 1700 N 28th St, 1702, Milwaukee, WI

Key facts

  • 4,356 sq ft lot
  • Built 1916
  • Listed 48 days

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Seller and tenant personal property excluded
  • Financial info: Multi-family property (2 units)

Exterior

  • Utilities: Municipal water; Municipal sewer; 2 electric meters; 2 gas meters
  • Home design: Duplex; 2-story building; Zoned RT2; Lot less than 1/2 acre
  • Construction: Brick/stone and wood construction
  • Exterior features: Brick and wood exterior

Interior

  • Kitchen: Unit 2 kitchen on upper level (approx. 13 x 13)
  • Bedrooms: Each unit has 3 bedrooms; Unit 2 master bedroom on upper level (approx. 14 x 12); Unit 2 bedroom 2 on upper level (approx. 12 x 13); Unit 2 bedroom 3 on upper level
  • Bathrooms: Each unit has 1 full bathroom
  • Interior features: Full basement

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 × 3-bed/1.0-bath units multifamily listed at $174k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $839 ($10k/yr) — positive. Per door: $419/mo.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $174k).
  • Recommended offer: $169k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 12.1% vs local median 5.1% in Milwaukee — 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 81/100 on livability (#55 in WI, #1,534 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, crime F.
  • Milwaukee School District (urban): math 10% / reading 18% proficiency, ranked #337 of 342 in WI (top 98%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 77% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.8%/yr); 143 active listings in the ZIP; 1,017 units permitted in Milwaukee County in 2024 (803 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,584/mo this rent would consume 64% of the median local household income ($48k/yr) (locally 1730% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Milwaukee County population projected at +4% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.8% rent growth), your $49k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 48 days — a 3% lower offer ($169k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 8 sale attempts since 16y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $506k (74%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $10k; list at $174k implies a 1640% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1916 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Recommended offer $168,780 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 48 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Can we see the unit-by-unit rent roll, current vacancy, and any below-market leases? What's the average tenancy length?
  3. What capital expenditures (roof, boiler, parking lot, exteriors) have been made in the last 5 years, and what's planned in the next 2?
  4. Built in 1916 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. 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?
  7. 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?
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.49%
Cap rate
12.08%
Cash-on-cash
20.66%
DSCR
1.92
GRM
5.6

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$114,809
List price
$174,000
Delta
51.56%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2423 N 44th St #2425 0.31mi 6/2.0 3,087 (-5%) 7mo $32,000 $10 72
2445 N 50th St #2447 0.64mi 6/2.0 3,226 (-0%) 5mo $168,000 $52 65
2519 N 41st St 0.07mi 6/2.0 2,785 (-14%) 12mo $150,000 $54 64
2413 N 40th St 0.19mi 6/2.0 2,812 (-13%) 8mo $185,000 $66 62
3002 N 40th St #3004 0.55mi 6/2.0 2,972 (-8%) 4mo $184,900 $62 57
2349 N 44th St #2351 0.36mi 6/2.0 2,818 (-13%) 6mo $250,000 $89 56
2216 N 39th St #2218 0.42mi 6/2.0 3,623 (+12%) 12mo $95,000 $26 50
2646 N 50th St #2648 0.60mi 6/2.0 2,826 (-13%) 1mo $155,000 $55 50
2844 N 50th St #2846 0.69mi 6/2.0 2,906 (-10%) 3mo $140,000 $48 49
2139 N 48th St #2141 0.72mi 6/2.0 2,866 (-11%) 1mo $219,000 $76 47
3035 N 40th St #3037 0.59mi 6/2.0 2,824 (-13%) 10mo $236,000 $84 43
2635 N 49th St #2637 0.56mi 6/2.0 3,680 (+14%) 11mo $65,000 $18 42

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 · 3.82% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
13.9%
Equity multiple
1.56×
Total profit
$27,422
Equity at exit
$25,944
10-year hold
IRR
23.4%
Equity multiple
3.09×
Total profit
$101,803
Equity at exit
$15,044

Cash invested: $48,720 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
73 Landlord-Friendly
State Wisconsin
73 Landlord-Friendly · R+2
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
5-day notice; preempted; Madison / Milwaukee have some local enforcement.

ZIP-level market 53210

Home prices YoY
-21.5%
Rents YoY
3.8%
Active inventory
143
Price-to-rent
11.2×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,584 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$912
Tax est. 1.5%
$218 /mo · $2,610/yr
Insurance
$72
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$543
Net cashflow
$839

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,522
Max offer price $174,000
Occupancy floor 63%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $959 -5% $899 +0% $839 +5% $779 +10% $719
Rent -10% $635 -5% $737 +0% $839 +5% $941 +10% $1,043
Rate -1.0pp $927 -0.5pp $883 base $839 +0.5pp $794 +1.0pp $748

2-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)

UnitsBedsBathsEst. rent
Total (2 units) $2,584

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
$43,500
Closing costs
$5,220
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.

Listing history 35 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $174,000 Active 48 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $174,000 Active 45 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $174,000 Active 44 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $174,000 Active 43 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $174,000 Active 42 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $174,000 Active 40 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $174,000 Active 39 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $174,000 Active 36 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $174,000 Active 35 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $174,000 Active 34 DOM
  11. 2026-06-05
    days on market $174,000 Active 31 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $174,000 Active 30 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $174,000 Active 29 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $174,000 Active 28 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $174,000 Active 27 DOM
  16. 2026-05-04
    listed $179,000 Active 536-char remark
    Show marketing remark (723 chars)

    Turnkey 8 unit multifamily portfolio consisting of four well maintained duplexes offering immediate cash flow. Seven units are currently leased at $1,000 per month with one vacant unit providing upside potential. Current gross monthly income is $7,000 with the ability to reach $8,000 at full occupancy. All units are professionally managed, making this a truly hands off investment. Strong rental demand supports consistent occupancy and long term stability. Ideal for investors seeking scalable income, portfolio diversification, and future appreciation potential. All properties are listing individually as well. 2444 N 40th St, 2446, Milwaukee, WI 2435 N 41st St, 2437, Milwaukee, WI 1700 N 28th St, 1702, Milwaukee, WI

  17. 2026-05-04
    listed $680,000 Active 723-char remark
    Show marketing remark (723 chars)

    Turnkey 8 unit multifamily portfolio consisting of four well maintained duplexes offering immediate cash flow. Seven units are currently leased at $1,000 per month with one vacant unit providing upside potential. Current gross monthly income is $7,000 with the ability to reach $8,000 at full occupancy. All units are professionally managed, making this a truly hands off investment. Strong rental demand supports consistent occupancy and long term stability. Ideal for investors seeking scalable income, portfolio diversification, and future appreciation potential. All properties are listing individually as well. 2444 N 40th St, 2446, Milwaukee, WI 2435 N 41st St, 2437, Milwaukee, WI 1700 N 28th St, 1702, Milwaukee, WI

  18. 2023-02-16
    listed $95,000 Active
  19. 2022-10-19
    historical
  20. 2022-10-06
    price $85,000
  21. 2022-09-22
    price $99,000
  22. 2022-09-21
    price $107,000
  23. 2022-09-09
    price $112,000
  24. 2022-08-26
    listed $115,000 Active
  25. 2014-04-15
    historical
  26. 2014-04-15
    listed $15,000
  27. 2013-05-09
    historical
  28. 2013-05-09
    listed $27,900
  29. 2011-04-21
    soldstatus $10,000
  30. 2011-03-11
    listed $15,000
  31. 2011-03-11
    historical
  32. 2010-12-21
    historical
  33. 2010-12-21
    listed $19,000
  34. 2006-08-18
    soldstatus $163,000
  35. 2006-01-05
    soldstatus $139,900

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 13 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 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
$31,008
− Mortgage interest
−$9,747
− Property taxes
−$2,610
− Insurance
−$870
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,481
− Management
−$2,481
− Depreciation
−$5,062
Taxable income
$7,758
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,862
After-tax cash flow
$8,205/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
Milwaukee School District
NCES district ID
5509600
Math proficiency
10% ▼ -5.00%
Reading proficiency
18% ▬ 0.00%
Median HH income
$36,339
Composite
11.61/100
National rank
#9696
State rank
#337 of 342 in WI

Livability — Milwaukee

Score
81/100
State rank
#55
US rank
#1534

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Milwaukee, WI
County
Milwaukee County · 926,379 people
City population
573,768
Metro
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Population (ZIP)
23,922
Household income
$48,217
Rent vs Own
60.4% rent · 39.6% own
Severe rent burden
1730.0

Population outlook (Milwaukee County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
995,758 people
By 2030
1,009,124 · +1.3%
By 2040
1,028,128 · +3.3%
By 2050
1,040,066 · +4.4%
By 2075
1,057,849 · +6.2%
By 2100
1,039,774 · +4.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (71%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 71% White 17% Hispanic / Latino 6% Two or more races 6% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 3% Puerto Rican 1%
Common ancestry
Romanian 2% Portuguese 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
3% · Canada, Philippines
Languages at home
94% English-only · Spanish 3% Other Asian/Pacific 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Milwaukee

2024 margin
Solid D (+38.5) · D 68.3% · R 29.8% · Other 1.8%
2008→2024 swing
+2.7pp toward D · 2008: 35.9pp · 2024: 38.5pp
All cycles
2024: D+38.5 2020: D+39.9 2016: D+37.5 2012: D+34.6 2008: D+35.9

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -76.77%
Current HPI
280.0133
Rent YoY
▲ 3.82%
Metro
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.10%
F500 in state
20

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in WI)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+24.4% since first listed
21 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-28 Price Changed $174,000 METROMLS
  • 2026-05-04 Listed $680,000 METROMLS
  • 2026-05-04 Listed $179,000 METROMLS
  • 2023-02-16 Listed $95,000 METROMLS
  • 2022-10-19 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2022-10-06 Price Changed $85,000 METROMLS
  • 2022-09-22 Price Changed $99,000 METROMLS
  • 2022-09-21 Price Changed $107,000 METROMLS
  • 2022-09-09 Price Changed $112,000 METROMLS
  • 2022-08-26 Listed $115,000 METROMLS
  • 2014-04-15 Listed $15,000 METROMLS
  • 2014-04-15 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2013-05-09 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2013-05-09 Listed $27,900 METROMLS
  • 2011-04-21 Sold (MLS) $10,000 METROMLS
  • 2011-03-11 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2011-03-11 Listed $15,000 METROMLS
  • 2010-12-21 Listed $19,000 METROMLS
  • 2010-12-21 Listing Removed METROMLS
  • 2006-08-18 Sold (MLS) $163,000 METROMLS
  • 2006-01-05 Sold (MLS) $139,900 METROMLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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