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1 Radnor Dr Unit F-4
C- Composite 51.28
Why this score? — see what drove the C- 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 +14.7/30.0
  • 1% rule +9.9/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Schools +5.6/10.0
  • DSCR +4.5/10.0
  • Livability +4.1/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$179,000

1 Radnor Dr Unit F-4 · Broomall, PA 19073
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 724 sqft · Condo public records · 52 Days on market
Built 1963 $515/mo HOA · 19% of rent

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

Listing remarks

Just reduced $10,000! Whether you are a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this home presents an excellent opportunity. Step inside this second floor unit in the Radnor Place Condominium located in picturesque Newtown Square. This inviting two-bedroom, one-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The light-filled living room opens to the dining area and kitchen, with ample wall cabinets, making it ideal for relaxed evenings and casual entertaining. Both bedrooms are generously sized and are served by a hall bath. Newer windows throughout. Enjoy the convenience of laundry facilities and a personal storage locker located in the lower level. There is ample parkin

Key facts

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ample parking
  • Top floor unit

Tags

TOP FLOOR UNITLAUNDRY FACILITIESPERSONAL STORAGE LOCKERAMPLE PARKINGEASY ACCESS TO MAJOR ROADWAYSPUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Property is managed by an on-site property manager; Pets not allowed
  • HOA & community: Monthly condo fee of $515; Professional off-site management; Condo fee covers common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, sewer, water, trash, snow removal, management, and extra building maintenance; Community amenities include extra storage and laundry facilities

Exterior

  • Parking: Paved parking in a parking lot
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Condominium unit/flat; Garden-style building (1–4 floors); Entry on level 2; Facing information not provided
  • Construction: Brick construction; Double-hung windows; Above-grade and below-grade structures
  • Exterior features: Sidewalks; Paved parking lot

Interior

  • Kitchen: Built-in range; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: Two bedrooms on the main level; Total of 5 rooms including 2 bedrooms
  • Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic tile
  • Bathrooms: Tub/shower bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Hot water heating (natural gas); Wall-mounted electric cooling unit; Natural gas hot water
  • Interior features: Traditional floor plan; Combination kitchen and dining area; Flat ceilings; Tub/shower
  • Laundry & utility: Shared laundry in basement (no in-unit washer/dryer hookup)

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 condo listed at $179k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $46 ($548/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $179k).
  • Recommended offer: $174k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 6.6% vs local median 2.1% in Broomall — 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 82/100 on livability (#146 in PA, #1,181 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: schools A+, crime A+, employment A+; Watch: commute F, cost of living D-.
  • Marple Newtown SD (suburban): math 56% / reading 69% proficiency, ranked #47 of 539 in PA (top 9%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; only 11% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Market conditions: 88 active listings in the ZIP; 4 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 3d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 299 units permitted in Delaware County in 2024 (5 in 5+ unit buildings).

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.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 52 days — a 3% lower offer ($174k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • Current owner paid $48k; list at $179k implies a 274% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: property tax is 3.5% of price.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $173,630 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 52 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1963 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
  4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  5. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  6. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  7. Schools are A-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?
  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
6.60%
Cash-on-cash
1.09%
DSCR
1.05
GRM
5.6

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

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

5-year hold
IRR
-14.2%
Equity multiple
0.49×
Total profit
$-25,556
Equity at exit
$26,689
10-year hold
IRR
-4.9%
Equity multiple
0.67×
Total profit
$-16,301
Equity at exit
$15,477

Cash invested: $50,120 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
62 Landlord-Friendly
State Pennsylvania
62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
10-day notice; Philadelphia has eviction-court diversion + some protections; otherwise moderate.

ZIP-level market 19073

Active inventory
88
Price-to-rent
5.6×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,662 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$939
Tax from tax record
$529 /mo · $6,344/yr
Insurance
$75
HOA
$515
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$559
Net cashflow
$46

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,604
Max offer price $179,000
Occupancy floor 93%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $147 -5% $96 +0% $46 +5% $-5 +10% $-56
Rent -10% $-165 -5% $-60 +0% $46 +5% $151 +10% $256
Rate -1.0pp $136 -0.5pp $91 base $46 +0.5pp $-1 +1.0pp $-48

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
$44,750
Closing costs
$5,370
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
11 S Manor Rd Apt A Broomall, PA 2.0 1.0 700 $1,700 $2.43 17d 1 0.59mi
400 Paddock Cir Newtown Square, PA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 932 $4,589 $4.92 1d 10 1.25mi
400 Charles Ellis Dr Newtown Square, PA 3.0 1.0–2.0 911 $3,516 $3.86 1d 12 1.36mi
126 4th Ave Unit 2 Broomall, PA 2.0 1.0 628 $1,495 $2.38 2d 1 1.37mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$515 · $6,180/yr
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 6 events

  1. 2026-05-18
    status Pending
  2. 2026-04-17
    historical Active Under Contract
  3. 2026-04-14
    price $179,000
  4. 2026-03-24
    price $189,000
  5. 2026-02-24
    listed $195,000 Active
  6. 1983-08-11
    soldstatus $47,900

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

Tax reassessment forecast PA · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$6,344 · $529/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$6,344 · $529/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 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 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
$31,938
− Mortgage interest
−$10,027
− Property taxes
−$6,344
− Insurance
−$895
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,555
− Management
−$2,555
− HOA
−$6,180
− Depreciation
−$5,207
Taxable loss
−$1,825
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$438
After-tax cash flow
$986/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
Marple Newtown SD
NCES district ID
4214760
Math proficiency
56% ▼ -8.00%
Reading proficiency
69% ▼ -11.00%
Median HH income
$83,283
Composite
56.28/100
National rank
#1171
State rank
#47 of 539 in PA

Livability — Broomall

Score
82/100
State rank
#146
US rank
#1181

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Delaware County · 399,863 people
City population
20,193
Metro
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Population (ZIP)
21,915
Household income
$134,839
Rent vs Own
21.2% rent · 78.8% own
Severe rent burden
492.0

Population outlook (Delaware County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
577,490 people
By 2030
581,243 · +0.6%
By 2040
584,700 · +1.2%
By 2050
586,581 · +1.6%
By 2075
598,706 · +3.7%
By 2100
590,823 · +2.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (90%)
Race & ethnicity
White 90% Asian 4% Two or more races 3% Hispanic / Latino 2%
Common ancestry
Slovak 3% Italian 2% Romanian 2%
Foreign-born
9% · South Korea, Canada, China
Languages at home
88% English-only · Other Indo-European 5% Russian/Polish/Slavic 1% Korean 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Delaware

2024 margin
Strong D (+23.7) · D 61.4% · R 37.6% · Other 1.0%
2008→2024 swing
+2.3pp toward D · 2008: 21.4pp · 2024: 23.7pp
All cycles
2024: D+23.7 2020: D+26.7 2016: D+22.0 2012: D+21.8 2008: D+21.4

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -265.38%
Current HPI
264.617
Rent YoY
Metro
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.68%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+273.7% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-18 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-04-17 Contingent BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-04-14 Price Changed $179,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-03-24 Price Changed $189,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-02-24 Listed $195,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 1983-08-11 Sold (Public Records) $47,900 Public Records

Property tax history

+9.4%/yr

Latest (2026): $6,344 · +162.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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