5815 Falkland Pl · Capitol Heights, MD
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 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $755 – $1,403
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 103°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 16 days/yr
Wind risk 4/10 · Minor
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 22.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 4 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 5 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +25.6/30.0
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- 1% rule +8.7/10.0
- DSCR +8.5/10.0
- Rent growth +4.0/5.0
- Livability +3.6/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.7/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$185,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
Key facts
- Hardwood flooring
- Private deck
- Granite countertops
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Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Total below-grade area 560; Above-grade finished area 1,160
- HOA & community: HOA fee of $820 semi-annually; Front foot fee paid annually
Exterior
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Electric service for heating, cooling, and hot water
- Home design: Interior townhouse/rowhouse; Fee simple ownership
- Construction: Vinyl siding; Permanent foundation; Above-grade and below-grade structures; Built year recorded by assessor
- Exterior features: No tidal water
Interior
- Bedrooms: Three bedrooms on the upper level
- Bathrooms: One full bathroom (upper level); One half bathroom (main level)
- Heating & cooling: Forced air heating; Central air conditioning; Electric heating and cooling; Electric hot water
- Interior features: Fully finished basement; Living area recorded by assessor
- Laundry & utility: Washer/dryer hookups only
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.5-bath townhouse listed at $185k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $438 ($5k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $185k).
Location & tenants
- Location reads 71/100 on livability (#155 in MD) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, housing A+, health & safety A; Watch: crime C-, amenities F, cost of living F.
- Prince George'S County Public Schools (suburban): math 8% / reading 24% proficiency, ranked #21 of 24 in MD (top 88%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
- Zoned schools: Suitland High (math 8% / reading 36%, grade F, #171 of 222 statewide, top 78%, 1,834 students, 77% FRL) — zoned schools average 77% FRL vs 53% district-wide (23 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.9%/yr); 217 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 1,481 units permitted in Prince George's County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 40% of the median local income ($76k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
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.
- Prince George's County population projected at +18% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.9% rent growth), your $52k cash investment doubles in ~8 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- Only 7 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
- 12 sale attempts since 24y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $104k (36%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→16/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- 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?
- 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
- 1.37% ✓
- Cap rate
- 9.14%
- Cash-on-cash
- 10.15%
- DSCR
- 1.45
- GRM
- 6.1
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $283,040
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5936 Applegarth Pl | 0.12mi | 3/1.5 | 1,170 (+1%) | 2mo | $285,000 | $244 | 92 |
| 6021 Applegarth Pl | 0.16mi | 3/1.5 | 1,200 (+3%) | 2mo | $370,000 | $308 | 85 |
| 5707 Falkland Pl | 0.15mi | 3/1.5 | 1,200 (+3%) | 3mo | $290,000 | $242 | 85 |
| 5919 Applegarth Pl | 0.06mi | 3/2.5 | 1,200 (+3%) | 3mo | $360,000 | $300 | 85 |
| 5514 Keyworth Ct | 0.30mi | 3/2.5 | 1,240 (+7%) | 4mo | $265,000 | $214 | 67 |
| 1008 Hanbury Ct | 0.42mi | 3/1.5 | 1,240 (+7%) | 6mo | $299,900 | $242 | 64 |
| 5600 Walker Mill Rd | 0.71mi | 3/1.5 | 1,190 (+3%) | 1mo | $320,000 | $269 | 62 |
| 620 Suffolk Ave | 0.57mi | 3/1.5 | 1,208 (+4%) | 6mo | $220,000 | $182 | 62 |
| 903 Hilldropt Ct | 0.45mi | 3/3.5 | 1,240 (+7%) | 7mo | $300,000 | $242 | 54 |
| 5404 Ingleboro Ct | 0.37mi | 4/3.5 (+1) | 1,240 (+7%) | 6mo | $299,000 | $241 | 53 |
| 938 Newington Ct | 0.27mi | 4/3.5 (+1) | 1,256 (+8%) | 10mo | $365,000 | $291 | 52 |
| 6571 Ronald Rd | 0.70mi | 3/2.5 | 1,330 (+15%) | 10mo | $325,000 | $244 | 31 |
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 · 5.9% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 2.8%
- Equity multiple
- 1.11×
- Total profit
- $5,747
- Equity at exit
- $27,584
- IRR
- 15.4%
- Equity multiple
- 2.45×
- Total profit
- $74,904
- Equity at exit
- $15,995
Cash invested: $51,800 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 27 Tenant-Leaning
- State Maryland
- 27 Tenant-Leaning · D+14
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 20743
- Rents YoY
- 5.9%
- Active inventory
- 217
- Price-to-rent
- 6.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,531 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$970
- Tax from tax record
- −$377 /mo · $4,521/yr
- Insurance
- −$77
- HOA
- −$137
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$531
- Net cashflow
- $438
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
- $46,250
- Closing costs
- $5,550
- 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
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1209 Brooke Rd Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $3,200 | $3.20 | 18d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 5401 Riba Ct Capitol Heights, MD | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1150 | $3,300 | $2.87 | 5d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 416 Topeka Ave Unit A Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1170 | $2,800 | $2.39 | 44d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 1634 Brooksquare Dr Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1317 | $2,250 | $1.71 | 5d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 5284 Marlboro Pike Capitol Heights, MD | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 812 | $1,979 | $2.44 | 2d | 12 | 0.68mi |
| 6565 Ronald Rd Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 3.5 | 1350 | $2,650 | $1.96 | 44d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 1935 Brooks Dr Capitol Heights, MD | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 865 | $1,785 | $2.06 | 2d | 9 | 0.75mi |
| 5225 Marlboro Pike Capitol Heights, MD | 2.0–4.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1050 | $2,038 | $1.94 | 1d | 3 | 0.82mi |
| 1205 Mentor Ave Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1400 | $3,000 | $2.14 | 44d | 1 | 0.83mi |
| 5237 Marlboro Pike Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 1.0 | 655 | $1,817 | $2.77 | 44d | 1 | 0.84mi |
| 5806 Burgess Rd District Heights, MD | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1324 | $1,950 | $1.47 | 18d | 1 | 0.90mi |
| 22 Chamber Ave Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 1.0 | 942 | $3,000 | $3.18 | 44d | 1 | 0.90mi |
| 912 Elfin Ave Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1028 | $2,000 | $1.95 | 44d | 1 | 0.95mi |
| 1341 Karen Blvd Capitol Heights, MD | 2.0 | 2.0 | 950 | $2,300 | $2.42 | 44d | 1 | 0.97mi |
| 1513 Pacific Ave Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1008 | $2,450 | $2.43 | 44d | 1 | 0.98mi |
| 6936 Walker Mill Rd Capitol Heights, MD | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 806 | $1,700 | $2.11 | 13d | 11 | 1.03mi |
| 6769 Milltown Ct District Heights, MD | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $2,299 | $2.09 | 11d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 1741 Addison Rd S District Heights, MD | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1300 | $1,950 | $1.50 | 18d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 5532 B St SE Washington, DC | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1188 | $2,800 | $2.36 | 24d | 1 | 1.08mi |
| 5539 Central Ave SE Washington, DC | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1140 | $2,300 | $2.02 | 22d | 1 | 1.08mi |
| 1901 Addison Rd S District Heights, MD | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1154 | $2,100 | $1.82 | 44d | 1 | 1.11mi |
| 5401 Call Pl SE Washington, DC | 2.0–3.0 | 1.0 | 1094 | $2,626 | $2.40 | 2d | 2 | 1.13mi |
| 6957 Walker Mill Rd Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1320 | $2,650 | $2.01 | 44d | 1 | 1.13mi |
| 2100 Brooks Dr District Heights, MD | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 914 | $1,629 | $1.78 | 20d | 27 | 1.14mi |
| 1925 Addison Rd S District Heights, MD | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1182 | $2,242 | $1.90 | 24d | 1 | 1.14mi |
| 5344 C St SE Unit 302 Washington, DC | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $2,100 | $2.10 | 24d | 1 | 1.21mi |
| 5344 C St SE Unit 102 Washington, DC | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $2,499 | $2.50 | 24d | 1 | 1.21mi |
| 7017 Migliori Ct District Heights, MD | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1320 | $2,650 | $2.01 | 5d | 1 | 1.21mi |
| 1111 Balboa Ave Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 1.0 | 864 | $2,000 | $2.31 | 18d | 1 | 1.21mi |
| 2354 Seton Way District Heights, MD | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1200 | $2,500 | $2.08 | 44d | 1 | 1.23mi |
| 6340 Southern Ave NE Washington, DC | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1248 | $4,200 | $3.37 | 24d | 1 | 1.24mi |
| 1210 Balboa Ave Unit B Capitol Heights, MD | 2.0 | 1.0 | 858 | $1,095 | $1.28 | 44d | 1 | 1.25mi |
| 4601 Pistachio Ln Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1376 | $2,795 | $2.03 | 17d | 1 | 1.27mi |
| 5119 E St SE Washington, DC | 3.0 | 1.0 | 941 | $4,000 | $4.25 | 19d | 1 | 1.29mi |
| 2316 Brooks Dr Suitland, MD | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 908 | $2,366 | $2.60 | 3d | 9 | 1.31mi |
| 505 69th St Capitol Heights, MD | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $2,500 | $2.50 | 18d | 1 | 1.32mi |
| 1201 Benning Rd Capitol Heights, MD | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0 | 854 | $2,090 | $2.45 | 2d | 36 | 1.34mi |
| 323 62nd St NE Washington, DC | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 908 | $2,435 | $2.68 | 24d | 1 | 1.34mi |
| 324 61st St NE Unit 4 Washington, DC | 3.0 | 1.5 | 850 | $2,800 | $3.29 | 24d | 1 | 1.38mi |
| 5037 Benning Rd SE Washington, DC | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1184 | $3,100 | $2.62 | 24d | 1 | 1.39mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $137 · $1,644/yr
Listing history 38 events
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2026-05-05status Pending
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2026-04-29historical Active Under Contract
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2026-04-29price $185,000
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2026-04-29status Active
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2026-03-24status Pending
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2026-03-24historical
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2026-03-20price $279,000
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2026-03-17$289,000 Active
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2018-12-07soldstatus $230,000
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2018-11-12soldstatus $229,000 Closed 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-09-27historical Active Under Contract 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-08-09status Active 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-08-05historical 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-07-30status Active 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-07-28historical Active Under Contract 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-05-25price $229,900 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-05-25status Active 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-05-20price $235,995 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-05-20historical Active Under Contract 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-04-06status Active 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-03-02Active Under Contract 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2018-02-01$229,900 330-char remark
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FHA appraisal in hand, Freshly painted, All new windows, New patio doors, New kitchen cabinets, Stainless steel appliances, Granite counter tops with back splash, 2 level hardwood flooring, New tiles in basement floor & recess lighting, All new doors, New washer & dryer, New vanities in both baths and much more. .. .
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2017-03-08soldstatus $119,000 405-char remark
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Auction property. 4.5% Buyer Premium charged buyer at closing. No inspection contingency accepted. REO Property sold As-Is w/ o repair, warranty or Seller Disclosure. The Listing Broker & Seller assume no responsibility & make no guarantees as to the accuracy of info herein. Seller will accept cash, conventional, 203k offers only. No water activation allowed. Buyer pays entire transfer tax.
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2017-03-08soldstatus $119,000 Sold
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Auction property. 4.5% Buyer Premium charged buyer at closing. No inspection contingency accepted. REO Property sold As-Is w/ o repair, warranty or Seller Disclosure. The Listing Broker & Seller assume no responsibility & make no guarantees as to the accuracy of info herein. Seller will accept cash, conventional, 203k offers only. No water activation allowed. Buyer pays entire transfer tax.
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2016-11-30status Contract
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2016-11-21status Active
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2016-09-21status Contract
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2016-09-10price $131,600
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2016-08-15price $141,600
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2016-07-15$151,600 Active
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2005-02-09soldstatus $150,000
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2004-12-03historical
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2004-12-02
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2002-06-28soldstatus $116,500
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2002-06-21soldstatus $116,500
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2002-05-10historical
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2002-04-08$119,950
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1983-03-11soldstatus $69,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast MD · Partial reset (capped growth)
- Current annual tax
- $4,521 · $377/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $4,521 · $377/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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 4/10 Moderate 22% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $30,369
- − Mortgage interest
- −$10,363
- − Property taxes
- −$4,521
- − Insurance
- −$925
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,429
- − Management
- −$2,429
- − HOA
- −$1,644
- − Depreciation
- −$5,382
- Taxable income
- $2,675
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$642
- After-tax cash flow
- $4,617/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
- Prince George'S County Public Schools
- NCES district ID
- 2400510
- Math proficiency
- 8% ▼ -11.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 24% ▼ -9.00%
- Median HH income
- $73,967
- Composite
- 16.82/100
- National rank
- #9151
- State rank
- #21 of 24 in MD
Livability — Capitol Heights
- Score
- 71/100
- State rank
- #155
- US rank
- #6934
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Capitol Heights, MD
- County
- Prince Georges County · 919,866 people
- City population
- 41,093
- Metro
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Population (ZIP)
- 41,093
- Household income
- $76,466
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1418.0
Population outlook (Prince George's County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 1,005,426 people
- By 2030
- 1,048,416 · +4.3%
- By 2040
- 1,123,425 · +11.7%
- By 2050
- 1,183,220 · +17.7%
- By 2075
- 1,306,202 · +29.9%
- By 2100
- 1,408,179 · +40.1%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (78%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 78% Hispanic / Latino 16% Two or more races 4% White 3% Asian 1%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 2%
- Foreign-born
- 16% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 81% English-only · Spanish 13% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Prince George's
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+75.2) · D 86.3% · R 11.2% · Other 2.5%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -3.3pp toward R · 2008: 78.5pp · 2024: 75.2pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+75.2 2020: D+80.5 2016: D+81.0 2012: D+80.9 2008: D+78.5
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -311.97%
- Current HPI
- 335.5152
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 5.90%
- Metro
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.97%
- F500 in state
- 12
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MD)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace / Defense | 1 | $71B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $25B |
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| Hotels | 1 | $24B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $7B |
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| Real Estate | 1 | $6B |
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| Chemicals | 1 | $2B |
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Price history
+168.1% since first listed38 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-05 Pending — BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-04-29 Contingent — BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-04-29 Price Changed $185,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-04-29 Relisted — BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-03-24 Pending — BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-03-24 Listing Removed — BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-03-20 Price Changed $279,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-03-17 Listed $289,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-12-07 Sold (Public Records) $230,000 Public Records
- 2018-11-12 Sold (MLS) $229,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-09-27 Contingent — BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-08-09 Relisted — BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-08-05 Listing Removed — BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-07-30 Relisted — BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-07-28 Contingent — BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-05-25 Price Changed $229,900 BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-05-25 Relisted — BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-05-20 Price Changed $235,995 BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-05-20 Contingent — BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-04-06 Relisted — BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-03-02 Listed — BRIGHT MLS
- 2018-02-01 Listed $229,900 BRIGHT MLS
- 2017-03-08 Sold (MLS) $119,000 MRIS
- 2017-03-08 Sold (MLS) $119,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2016-11-30 Pending — MRIS
- 2016-11-21 Relisted — MRIS
- 2016-09-21 Pending — MRIS
- 2016-09-10 Price Changed $131,600 MRIS
- 2016-08-15 Price Changed $141,600 MRIS
- 2016-07-15 Listed $151,600 MRIS
- 2005-02-09 Sold (Public Records) $150,000 Public Records
- 2004-12-03 Delisted — MRIS
- 2004-12-02 Listed — MRIS
- 2002-06-28 Sold (Public Records) $116,500 Public Records
- 2002-06-21 Sold (MLS) $116,500 MRIS
- 2002-05-10 Delisted — MRIS
- 2002-04-08 Listed $119,950 MRIS
- 1983-03-11 Sold (Public Records) $69,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+4.3%/yrLatest (2025): $4,521 · +1.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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