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201 Michael Rd
C+ Composite 61.72
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 +30.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Livability +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +2.3/10.0
  • ARV discount +1.9/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$89,900

201 Michael Rd · Cambridge, PA 19344
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,100 sqft · Manufactured · 23 Days on market
Built 2006 $82/sqft · 12% above area Est $80k · 12% over

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

Listing remarks MLS

Welcome to 201 Michael Rd! This home has plenty of new updates, vinyl plank flooring throughout, all new windows this year, new tub in the bathroom, and it has a fresh coat of paint. This is a 3 bed, 2 bath single wide manufactured home that is move in ready. It has forced hot air fueled by propane, central a/c system, and a shed. Come see this home today!

Key facts

  • Forced hot air
  • Fresh coat of paint
  • New tub

Tags

VINYL PLANK FLOORINGNEW WINDOWSNEW TUBFRESH COAT OF PAINTFORCED HOT AIRCENTRAL A/C SYSTEM

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 $90k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($13k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $90k).
  • Recommended offer: $89k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads: area grade C — affects rentability + tenant quality, not the cash-flow math above.
  • Coatesville Area SD (suburban): math 18% / reading 31% proficiency, ranked #457 of 539 in PA (top 85%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
  • Market conditions: 48 active listings in the ZIP; 1,513 units permitted in Chester County in 2024 (354 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $622 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Chester County population projected at +6% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $25k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 23 days — a 2% lower offer ($89k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts 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.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→14/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $88,551 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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
2.26%
Cap rate
20.52%
Cash-on-cash
50.81%
DSCR
3.26
GRM
3.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$79,950
List price
$89,900
Delta
12.45%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
14 within 1.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

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

5-year hold
IRR
48.6%
Equity multiple
3.12×
Total profit
$53,293
Equity at exit
$13,404
10-year hold
IRR
54.2%
Equity multiple
6.31×
Total profit
$133,730
Equity at exit
$7,773

Cash invested: $25,172 (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 19344

Home prices YoY
-7.5%
Active inventory
48
Price-to-rent
3.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,029 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$471
Tax from tax record
$28 /mo · $338/yr
Insurance
$37
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$426
Net cashflow
$1,066

Break-even live

Break-even rent $680
Max offer price $89,900
Occupancy floor 42%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $1,117 -5% $1,091 +0% $1,066 +5% $1,040 +10% $1,015
Rent -10% $906 -5% $986 +0% $1,066 +5% $1,146 +10% $1,226
Rate -1.0pp $1,111 -0.5pp $1,089 base $1,066 +0.5pp $1,043 +1.0pp $1,019

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
$22,475
Closing costs
$2,697
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 3 events

  1. 2026-05-14
    status Active 358-char remark
    Show marketing remark (358 chars)

    Welcome to 201 Michael Rd! This home has plenty of new updates, vinyl plank flooring throughout, all new windows this year, new tub in the bathroom, and it has a fresh coat of paint. This is a 3 bed, 2 bath single wide manufactured home that is move in ready. It has forced hot air fueled by propane, central a/c system, and a shed. Come see this home today!

  2. 2026-04-24
    status Pending 358-char remark
    Show marketing remark (358 chars)

    Welcome to 201 Michael Rd! This home has plenty of new updates, vinyl plank flooring throughout, all new windows this year, new tub in the bathroom, and it has a fresh coat of paint. This is a 3 bed, 2 bath single wide manufactured home that is move in ready. It has forced hot air fueled by propane, central a/c system, and a shed. Come see this home today!

  3. 2026-04-13
    listed $89,900 Active 358-char remark
    Show marketing remark (358 chars)

    Welcome to 201 Michael Rd! This home has plenty of new updates, vinyl plank flooring throughout, all new windows this year, new tub in the bathroom, and it has a fresh coat of paint. This is a 3 bed, 2 bath single wide manufactured home that is move in ready. It has forced hot air fueled by propane, central a/c system, and a shed. Come see this home today!

ⓘ 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
$338 · $28/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$879 · $73/mo
Expected delta
+$541/yr (+$45/mo · 159.9%)

ⓘ 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 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 14 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 4/10 Moderate 22% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 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
$24,348
− Mortgage interest
−$5,036
− Property taxes
−$338
− Insurance
−$450
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,948
− Management
−$1,948
− Depreciation
−$2,615
Taxable income
$12,013
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,883
After-tax cash flow
$9,906/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
Coatesville Area SD
NCES district ID
4206240
Math proficiency
18% ▼ -9.00%
Reading proficiency
31% ▼ -9.00%
Median HH income
$66,753
Composite
23.19/100
National rank
#7944
State rank
#457 of 539 in PA

Livability — Cambridge

No livability data for this city. (Only ~50 U.S. cities are tracked.)

Census & demographics

Population (ZIP)
12,910

Population outlook (Chester County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
546,756 people
By 2030
559,441 · +2.3%
By 2040
576,377 · +5.4%
By 2050
580,602 · +6.2%
By 2075
581,575 · +6.4%
By 2100
540,922 · -1.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (93%)
Race & ethnicity
White 93% Hispanic / Latino 4% Two or more races 2% Black 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 2% Polish 2% Iranian 2%
Foreign-born
2% · Canada, South Korea
Languages at home
80% English-only · German/W. Germanic 16% Spanish 2% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Chester

2024 margin
D (+14.5) · D 56.7% · R 42.2% · Other 1.0%
2008→2024 swing
+5.2pp toward D · 2008: 9.2pp · 2024: 14.5pp
All cycles
2024: D+14.5 2020: D+17.0 2016: D+9.2 2012: R+0.4 2008: D+9.2

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -22.79%
Current HPI
281.2501
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.68%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

3 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-14 Relisted BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-04-24 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-04-13 Listed $89,900 BRIGHT MLS

Property tax history

-5.5%/yr

Latest (2026): $338 · +2.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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