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3535 Stine Rd #124
D- Composite 37.45
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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).

  • ARV discount +13.1/15.0
  • 1% rule +8.9/10.0
  • Schools +4.2/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.3/5.0
  • Livability +2.9/5.0
  • Cash flow +2.6/30.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • DSCR +0.0/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$103,000

3535 Stine Rd #124 · Bakersfield, CA 93309
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,440 sqft · Manufactured · 140 Days on market
Manufactured home Built 1975 $72/sqft · 12% below area Est $118k · 12% under $775/mo HOA · 54% of rent

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

Listing remarks MLS

Beautifully updated, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a bright open floor plan and stylish updates throughout. Enjoy granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, updated flooring, and modern lighting. The covered patio is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the two-car carport and low-maintenance yard add everyday convenience. A perfect blend of comfort and functionality.

Key facts

  • Low-maintenance yard
  • Covered patio
  • Updated flooring

Tags

UPDATED FLOORINGGRANITE COUNTERTOPSCOVERED PATIOLOW-MAINTENANCE YARD

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/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $103k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-353 ($-4k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $52k (49.6% below list).
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $103k).
  • Recommended offer: $52k (49.6% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
  • Cap rate 2.2% vs local median 3.6% in Bakersfield — below-typical yield; the buyer is paying a premium for something (appreciation thesis, condition, location) that the cap rate doesn't capture.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 58/100 on livability (#716 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: housing A+; Watch: health & safety D, crime F, amenities F.
  • Panama-Buena Vista Union (urban): math 37% / reading 52% proficiency, ranked #542 of 1,400 in CA (top 39%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Louise Sandrini Elementary (597 students, 92% FRL); O. J. Actis Junior High (680 students, 83% FRL); West High (reading 90%, 2,025 students, 91% FRL) — zoned schools average 89% FRL vs 51% district-wide (38 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.2%/yr); 207 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 14d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 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 $712 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k 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.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 140 days — a 12% lower offer ($91k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 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 $65k; list at $103k implies a 58% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: HOA is 54% of rent.
  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→18/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $51,952 (49.6% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. 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?
  2. It's been on market 140 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 50% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. Built in 1975 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  5. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  6. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  7. Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  8. 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?
  9. 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?
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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
1.39%
Cap rate
2.18%
Cash-on-cash
-14.68%
DSCR
0.35
GRM
6.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$117,500
List price
$103,000
Delta
-12.34%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
2 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 3 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
3535 Stine Rd #4 0.09mi 3/2.0 1,536 (+7%) 1mo $120,000 $78 84
3535 Stine Rd #194 0.09mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,344 (-7%) 12mo $85,000 $63 69
3535 Stine Rd #172 0.09mi 3/2.0 1,624 (+13%) 23mo $127,000 $78 56

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 · 3.2% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-42.6%
Equity multiple
-0.33×
Total profit
$-38,372
Equity at exit
$15,358
10-year hold
IRR
-62.7%
Equity multiple
-1.05×
Total profit
$-59,130
Equity at exit
$8,906

Cash invested: $28,840 (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 93309

Rents YoY
3.2%
Active inventory
207
Price-to-rent
6.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,435 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$540
Tax est. 1.5%
$129 /mo · $1,545/yr
Insurance
$43
HOA
$775
Lot rent leased land?
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$301
Net cashflow
$-353

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,882
Max offer price $51,952
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-282 -5% $-317 +0% $-353 +5% $-388 +10% $-424
Rent -10% $-466 -5% $-409 +0% $-353 +5% $-296 +10% $-239
Rate -1.0pp $-301 -0.5pp $-327 base $-353 +0.5pp $-379 +1.0pp $-407

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
$25,750
Closing costs
$3,090
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
3401 Starwood Ln Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1293 $1,750 $1.35 14d 1 0.20mi
5001 Appleblossom Dr Unit 23 Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.0 960 $1,350 $1.41 6d 1 0.23mi
3401 Actis St Unit 15 Bakersfield, CA 2.0 2.0 940 $1,495 $1.59 47d 1 0.25mi
5119 Appleblossom Dr Apt 1 Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1860 $1,800 $0.97 6d 1 0.27mi
4508 Planz Rd Apt A Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,700 $1.21 6d 1 0.28mi
4513 Summer Side Ave Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1555 $2,250 $1.45 6d 1 0.29mi
3509 Cardamon Dr Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1104 $1,900 $1.72 47d 1 0.32mi
4505 Gardenwood Ln Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.5 1385 $2,295 $1.66 6d 1 0.38mi
4413 White Ln Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1249 $2,250 $1.80 25d 1 0.49mi
4508 Foxboro Ave Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1512 $2,200 $1.46 25d 1 0.51mi
5204 Curson Ave Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1232 $2,050 $1.66 14d 1 0.52mi
4208 White Ln Unit A Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.5 1200 $1,575 $1.31 6d 1 0.52mi
4208 White Ln Apt B Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.5 1200 $1,575 $1.31 14d 1 0.52mi
5725 Sage Dr Bakersfield, CA 4.0 2.0 1476 $2,350 $1.59 47d 1 0.66mi
6800 Wilson Rd Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1088 $2,070 $1.90 14d 1 0.71mi
3029 N Half Moon Dr Bakersfield, CA 2.0 2.0 1014 $1,475 $1.45 6d 1 0.77mi
2246 Hasti Acres Dr Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1859 $2,395 $1.29 14d 1 0.78mi
4309 Rosewall St Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1356 $2,200 $1.62 6d 1 0.84mi
3605 Truman Ave Bakersfield, CA 4.0 2.0 1643 $2,295 $1.40 14d 1 0.86mi
3605 Biltmore Ln Bakersfield, CA 2.0 2.0 1450 $1,650 $1.14 1d 1 0.91mi
6300 Spice Way Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.5 1000 $1,595 $1.59 1d 1 0.94mi
6300 Spice Way Unit 24 Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.5 1000 $1,595 $1.59 14d 1 0.94mi
6300 Spice Way #5 Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.5 1000 $1,595 $1.59 47d 1 0.94mi
2804 N Half Moon Dr Unit C Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.0 900 $1,225 $1.36 23d 1 0.97mi
5912 Almendra Ave Unit B Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.0 980 $1,500 $1.53 27d 1 0.99mi
3600 Sampson Ct Unit A Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.5 945 $1,250 $1.32 27d 1 1.00mi
3600 Sampson Ct Unit A Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.5 936 $1,395 $1.49 47d 1 1.00mi
2100 Pinon Springs Cir Unit A Bakersfield, CA 3.0 1.5 1040 $1,595 $1.53 23d 1 1.04mi
5051 Ming Ave Bakersfield, CA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 925 $1,695 $1.83 6d 9 1.05mi
2600 Chandler Ct Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.5 1073 $1,495 $1.39 18d 1 1.10mi
2601 Ashe Rd Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.5–2.0 1054 $1,862 $1.77 47d 5 1.13mi
6500 White Ln Unit 6538 Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,795 $1.28 6d 1 1.14mi
6500 White Ln Unit 6529 Bakersfield, CA 2.0 2.0 1010 $1,750 $1.73 14d 1 1.14mi
2500 Ashe Rd Apt B Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.0 925 $1,150 $1.24 6d 1 1.16mi
2601 Ashe Rd #1 Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.5 1151 $1,850 $1.61 18d 1 1.18mi
3901 Soranno Ave Bakersfield, CA 2.0 1.0 900 $1,200 $1.33 47d 1 1.18mi
3101 Coventry Dr Bakersfield, CA 2.0 2.0 945 $919 $0.97 1d 1 1.21mi
2704 Villalovos Ct Unit 2 Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1092 $1,650 $1.51 47d 1 1.25mi
2801 El Berrendo Ave Unit 1 Bakersfield, CA 3.0 2.0 1491 $2,395 $1.61 18d 1 1.29mi
2805 Cambria Ave Bakersfield, CA 3.0 1.5 1395 $2,050 $1.47 1d 1 1.35mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$775 · $9,300/yr

Listing history 9 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $103,000 Active 140 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    status $103,000 Active 139 DOM
  3. 2026-03-17
    price $103,000 401-char remark
    Show marketing remark (401 chars)

    Beautifully updated, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a bright open floor plan and stylish updates throughout. Enjoy granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, updated flooring, and modern lighting. The covered patio is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the two-car carport and low-maintenance yard add everyday convenience. A perfect blend of comfort and functionality.

  4. 2026-01-08
    listed $108,000 Active 401-char remark
    Show marketing remark (401 chars)

    Beautifully updated, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a bright open floor plan and stylish updates throughout. Enjoy granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, updated flooring, and modern lighting. The covered patio is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the two-car carport and low-maintenance yard add everyday convenience. A perfect blend of comfort and functionality.

  5. 2021-08-27
    soldstatus $65,000 Sold 208-char remark
    Show marketing remark (208 chars)

    This 1440 Sq ft manufacture home includes 2 bedrooms 2 baths, Large living area, dining room, Bonus room, indoor laundry. It also includes a 2 car carport, and a nice patio. Community is very quiet and clean.

  6. 2021-08-13
    status Pending 208-char remark
    Show marketing remark (208 chars)

    This 1440 Sq ft manufacture home includes 2 bedrooms 2 baths, Large living area, dining room, Bonus room, indoor laundry. It also includes a 2 car carport, and a nice patio. Community is very quiet and clean.

  7. 2021-07-07
    price $69,900 208-char remark
    Show marketing remark (208 chars)

    This 1440 Sq ft manufacture home includes 2 bedrooms 2 baths, Large living area, dining room, Bonus room, indoor laundry. It also includes a 2 car carport, and a nice patio. Community is very quiet and clean.

  8. 2021-06-25
    listed $79,900 Active 208-char remark
    Show marketing remark (208 chars)

    This 1440 Sq ft manufacture home includes 2 bedrooms 2 baths, Large living area, dining room, Bonus room, indoor laundry. It also includes a 2 car carport, and a nice patio. Community is very quiet and clean.

  9. 2019-04-18
    price $45,000

ⓘ 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 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥105°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 10/10 Extreme 33 unhealthy d/yr today · 38 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$17,226
− Mortgage interest
−$5,770
− Property taxes
−$1,545
− Insurance
−$515
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,378
− Management
−$1,378
− HOA
−$9,300
− Depreciation
−$2,996
Taxable loss
−$5,656
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,358
After-tax cash flow
$-2,876/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
Panama-Buena Vista Union
NCES district ID
0606390
Math proficiency
37% ▲ 3.00%
Reading proficiency
52% ▲ 1.00%
Median HH income
$63,361
Composite
41.71/100
National rank
#7191
State rank
#542 of 1400 in CA

Livability — Bakersfield

Score
58/100
State rank
#716
US rank
#21355

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Bakersfield, CA
County
Kern County · 710,371 people
City population
499,124
Metro
Bakersfield, CA
Population (ZIP)
63,217
Household income
$63,544
Rent vs Own
52.9% rent · 47.1% own
Severe rent burden
3180.0

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 0.61)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 54% White 30% Two or more races 29% Black 8% Asian 4% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 46%
Common ancestry
Slovak 2% Italian 1% Lithuanian 1%
Foreign-born
16% · Canada, China
Languages at home
62% English-only · Spanish 34% Other Indo-European 1% Tagalog/Filipino 1%

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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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -296.97%
Current HPI
376.8674
Rent YoY
▲ 3.20%
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

+128.9% since first listed
7 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-17 Price Changed $103,000 GEMLS
  • 2026-01-08 Listed $108,000 GEMLS
  • 2021-08-27 Sold (MLS) $65,000 GEMLS
  • 2021-08-13 Pending GEMLS
  • 2021-07-07 Price Changed $69,900 GEMLS
  • 2021-06-25 Listed $79,900 GEMLS
  • 2019-04-18 Price Changed $45,000 GEMLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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