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87 8th Ave
D Composite 42.48
Why this score? — see what drove the D 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).

  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • Cash flow +8.1/30.0
  • Schools +4.8/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.6/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • 1% rule +2.3/10.0
  • DSCR +2.2/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$450,000

87 8th Ave · Huntington Station, NY 11746
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,559 sqft · SingleFamily · 26 Days on market
Built 1934 5,227 sqft lot $289/sqft · 33% below area Est $676k · 33% under

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

Listing remarks MLS

A charming diamond in the rough, waiting for your vision and creativity to make this gem shine. Pretty curb appeal just waiting to be enhanced with plants and landscaping. Step inside the generous covered front entry porch with updated hardwood floors and reimagine your office/mudroom or cozy niche to enjoy your morning coffee. You’ll find hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room with added nook, perfect for office or reading. A formal dining room with bay window and thoughtful kitchen layout with dual access to side and rear yard. Upstairs there’s plenty of storage space, deep closets, skylight and a full bath. Updates include partial newer roof, tilt/turn windows, HW tank, refrigerator and washer. The full unfinished basement offers more storage and utilities with 150 amps. You’ll appreciate the rear patio for those warm summer nights and dining al fresco, with mature trees and shrubs to ensure some privacy. Sprinklers front and back. Whether you’re a first-time buyer looking to build equity, an investor seeking your next project, or a homeowner eager to customize every detail, this is the perfect canvas. Home being sold “As is” and priced to reflect condition. Cash buyer preferred.

Key facts

  • 5,227 sq ft lot
  • Built 1934
  • Listed 26 days

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 single-family listed at $450k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-435 ($-5k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $373k (17.1% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $329k (26.9% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $329k (26.9% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 5.1% vs local median 4.1% in Huntington Station — meaningfully above typical; check what's discounted (condition, days-on-market, listing class) to confirm the premium yield is real.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 79/100 on livability (#126 in NY, #2,028 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: schools D+, amenities D, cost of living F.
  • South Huntington Union Free School District (suburban): math 48% / reading 55% proficiency, ranked #290 of 590 in NY (top 49%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.5%/yr); 313 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; high-income renter base; 1,366 units permitted in Suffolk County in 2024 (216 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $14k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Suffolk County population projected to shrink 5% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 26 days — a 2% lower offer ($443k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1934 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 80% 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 $329,156 (26.9% 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. Built in 1934 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. 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?
  5. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
0.73%
Cap rate
5.13%
Cash-on-cash
-4.15%
DSCR
0.82
GRM
11.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$676,229
List price
$450,000
Delta
-33.45%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
22 W 12th St 0.44mi 3/1.0 (+1) 1,500 (-4%) 2mo $530,000 $353 67
10 Darnley Pl 0.46mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,600 (+3%) 1mo $700,000 $438 64
32 8th Ave 0.20mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,400 (-10%) 8mo $649,000 $464 58
59 Tippin Dr 0.36mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,400 (-10%) 0mo $625,000 $446 57
30 W 12th St 0.42mi 3/1.0 (+1) 1,457 (-6%) 10mo $550,000 $377 57
66 Craven St 0.43mi 3/1.5 (+1) 1,400 (-10%) 1mo $640,000 $457 55
46 E 19th St 0.72mi 2/1.0 1,500 (-4%) 6mo $608,253 $406 55
6 Longford St 0.68mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,600 (+3%) 1mo $790,000 $494 54
24 E 15th St 0.57mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,500 (-4%) 8mo $560,000 $373 52
4 Oakley Dr 0.56mi 3/1.5 (+1) 1,400 (-10%) 3mo $665,750 $476 48
17 Longley Pl 0.55mi 3/1.5 (+1) 1,700 (+9%) 11mo $590,000 $347 43
203 W Pulaski Rd 0.69mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,711 (+10%) 11mo $630,000 $368 33

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 · 4.54% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-21.6%
Equity multiple
0.24×
Total profit
$-95,473
Equity at exit
$67,096
10-year hold
IRR
-12.2%
Equity multiple
0.23×
Total profit
$-96,906
Equity at exit
$38,908

Cash invested: $126,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State New York
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+10
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
NYC rent stabilization (~1M units); 2019 HSTPA strengthened tenant rights; courts deeply backlogged.

ZIP-level market 11746

Rents YoY
4.5%
Active inventory
313
Price-to-rent
11.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$3,292 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$2,360
Tax from tax record
$488 /mo · $5,862/yr
Insurance
$188
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$691
Net cashflow
$-435

Break-even live

Break-even rent $3,843
Max offer price $373,071
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-181 -5% $-308 +0% $-435 +5% $-563 +10% $-690
Rent -10% $-696 -5% $-565 +0% $-435 +5% $-305 +10% $-175
Rate -1.0pp $-209 -0.5pp $-321 base $-435 +0.5pp $-552 +1.0pp $-671

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
$112,500
Closing costs
$13,500
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 2 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
13 Cedarwood Dr Huntington Station, NY 2.0 1.0 1500 $2,500 $1.67 18d 1 1.08mi
13A Homeland Dr Huntington, NY 3.0 2.0 1600 $4,400 $2.75 2d 1 1.32mi

Listing history 2 events

  1. 2026-05-04
    status Pending 1249-char remark
    Show marketing remark (1249 chars)

    A charming diamond in the rough, waiting for your vision and creativity to make this gem shine. Pretty curb appeal just waiting to be enhanced with plants and landscaping. Step inside the generous covered front entry porch with updated hardwood floors and reimagine your office/mudroom or cozy niche to enjoy your morning coffee. You’ll find hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room with added nook, perfect for office or reading. A formal dining room with bay window and thoughtful kitchen layout with dual access to side and rear yard. Upstairs there’s plenty of storage space, deep closets, skylight and a full bath. Updates include partial newer roof, tilt/turn windows, HW tank, refrigerator and washer. The full unfinished basement offers more storage and utilities with 150 amps. You’ll appreciate the rear patio for those warm summer nights and dining al fresco, with mature trees and shrubs to ensure some privacy. Sprinklers front and back. Whether you’re a first-time buyer looking to build equity, an investor seeking your next project, or a homeowner eager to customize every detail, this is the perfect canvas. Home being sold “As is” and priced to reflect condition. Cash buyer preferred.

  2. 2026-04-01
    listed $450,000 Active 1249-char remark
    Show marketing remark (1249 chars)

    A charming diamond in the rough, waiting for your vision and creativity to make this gem shine. Pretty curb appeal just waiting to be enhanced with plants and landscaping. Step inside the generous covered front entry porch with updated hardwood floors and reimagine your office/mudroom or cozy niche to enjoy your morning coffee. You’ll find hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room with added nook, perfect for office or reading. A formal dining room with bay window and thoughtful kitchen layout with dual access to side and rear yard. Upstairs there’s plenty of storage space, deep closets, skylight and a full bath. Updates include partial newer roof, tilt/turn windows, HW tank, refrigerator and washer. The full unfinished basement offers more storage and utilities with 150 amps. You’ll appreciate the rear patio for those warm summer nights and dining al fresco, with mature trees and shrubs to ensure some privacy. Sprinklers front and back. Whether you’re a first-time buyer looking to build equity, an investor seeking your next project, or a homeowner eager to customize every detail, this is the perfect canvas. Home being sold “As is” and priced to reflect condition. Cash buyer preferred.

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

Tax reassessment forecast NY · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$5,862 · $488/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$6,733 · $561/mo
Expected delta
+$872/yr (+$73/mo · 14.9%)

ⓘ 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 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥97°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 8/10 Severe 80% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 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
$39,499
− Mortgage interest
−$25,207
− Property taxes
−$5,862
− Insurance
−$2,250
− Repairs & maintenance
−$3,160
− Management
−$3,160
− Depreciation
−$13,091
Taxable loss
−$13,231
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$3,175
After-tax cash flow
$-2,050/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
South Huntington Union Free School District
NCES district ID
3627300
Math proficiency
48% ▼ -9.00%
Reading proficiency
55% ▲ 3.00%
Median HH income
$92,630
Composite
48.08/100
National rank
#2189
State rank
#290 of 590 in NY

Livability — Huntington Station

Score
79/100
State rank
#126
US rank
#2028

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Huntington Station, NY
County
Suffolk County · 679,920 people
Metro
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Population (ZIP)
65,747
Household income
$164,589
Rent vs Own
14.2% rent · 85.8% own
Severe rent burden
627.0

Population outlook (Suffolk County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,505,262 people
By 2030
1,498,318 · -0.5%
By 2040
1,471,101 · -2.3%
By 2050
1,424,848 · -5.3%
By 2075
1,337,157 · -11.2%
By 2100
1,217,720 · -19.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.58)
Race & ethnicity
White 61% Hispanic / Latino 19% Two or more races 10% Asian 8% Black 7% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 5% Scotch-Irish 3% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
20% · Canada, China, Jamaica
Languages at home
70% English-only · Spanish 15% Other Indo-European 6% Chinese 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Suffolk

2024 margin
Lean R (+10.0) · D 45.0% · R 55.0%
2008→2024 swing
-16.0pp toward R · 2008: 6.0pp · 2024: -10.0pp
All cycles
2024: R+10.0 2020: R+0.0 2016: R+8.2 2012: D+2.9 2008: D+6.0

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -715.60%
Current HPI
317.5657
Rent YoY
▲ 4.54%
Metro
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.60%
F500 in state
92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-04 Pending OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-04-01 Listed $450,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid

Property tax history

+2.5%/yr

Latest (2025): $5,862 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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