🏗️ New Construction
Erie Plan · South Lockport, NY
Flood risk 6/10 · Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.72%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $691 – $1,283
Heat risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Hot days now (above 94°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 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 +30.0/30.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Condition / age +4.0/5.0
- Schools +3.9/10.0
- Rent growth +3.4/5.0
- Livability +3.3/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$99,999
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Welcome to The Woodlands an all age active and vibrant community, where you can find yourself in your dream home. We have a stunning, beautiful 2023 3 bed, 2 bath home for sale featuring 1056.00 sq ft of beautifully designed living space. Located near the city of Lockport, this property offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and timeless charm. Step inside to find an open-concept floor plan, vinyl floors, and plenty of natural light. The spacious kitchen boasts sleek white appliances, custom cabinetry, and a huge breakfast bar area that is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a huge walk-in shower, walk-
Key facts
- Custom cabinetry
- Vinyl floors
- Listed 43 days
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Property features AI
Finance
- Financial info: List price $107,000
Exterior
- Home design: Plan named Erie; New construction plan
- Construction: Built/updated in 2026 (listing year implied)
Interior
- Bedrooms: 3 bedrooms
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Interior features: Living area of 1,056
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $100k. Condition is rated good.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $846 ($10k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $100k).
- Recommended offer: $97k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 30.9% vs local median 1.5% in South Lockport — 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 66/100 on livability (#633 in NY) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, health & safety A+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, crime F.
- Lockport City School District (town): math 44% / reading 49% proficiency, ranked #452 of 590 in NY (top 77%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.7%/yr); 357 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; solid renter incomes; 167 units permitted in Niagara County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $285 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $1k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Niagara County population projected at -19% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.7% rent growth), your $12k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 44 days — a 3% lower offer ($97k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 44 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- 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?
- 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?
- 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
- 3.47% ✓
- Cap rate
- 30.93%
- Cash-on-cash
- 88.00%
- DSCR
- 4.92
- GRM
- 2.4
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $41,184
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 378 Birchwood | 0.28mi | 3/2.0 | 1,095 (+4%) | 2mo | $35,000 | $32 | 79 |
| 533 Applewood Dr | 0.16mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,008 (-4%) | 5mo | $35,000 | $35 | 76 |
| 1158 Timberwood Ct | 0.38mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,064 (+1%) | 6mo | $60,000 | $56 | 72 |
| 349 S Brookside | 0.40mi | 3/1.0 | 1,100 (+4%) | 0mo | $37,500 | $34 | 70 |
| 1108 Lockwood Dr | 0.39mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,008 (-4%) | 0mo | $30,000 | $30 | 69 |
| 1289 Norwood Dr | 0.56mi | 3/2.0 | 1,064 (+1%) | 5mo | $37,000 | $35 | 69 |
| 1327 Willowbrook Dr | 0.33mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,056 (0%) | 14mo | $48,000 | $45 | 68 |
| 306 Dogwood Dr | 0.43mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,035 (-2%) | 7mo | $43,000 | $42 | 66 |
| 1347 Fernwood Dr | 0.37mi | 3/2.0 | 1,120 (+6%) | 11mo | $100,000 | $89 | 63 |
| 1352 Fernwood Dr | 0.27mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,152 (+9%) | 4mo | $39,000 | $34 | 60 |
| 125 Sherwood Dr | 0.65mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,056 (0%) | 2mo | $55,500 | $53 | 59 |
| 288 Fox Hunt Dr | 0.49mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,164 (+10%) | 2mo | $45,600 | $39 | 49 |
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 · 3.67% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 89.3%
- Equity multiple
- 5.18×
- Total profit
- $48,180
- Equity at exit
- $6,141
- IRR
- 92.5%
- Equity multiple
- 11.01×
- Total profit
- $115,435
- Equity at exit
- $3,561
Cash invested: $11,532 (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
ZIP-level market 14094
- Rents YoY
- 3.7%
- Active inventory
- 357
- Price-to-rent
- 5.8×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,431 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$216
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$51 /mo · $618/yr
- Insurance
- −$17
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$300
- Net cashflow
- $846
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
- $10,296
- Closing costs
- $1,236
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 1 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5834 S Transit Rd Lockport, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $1,600 | $1.33 | 1d | 1 | 1.38mi |
Listing history 15 events
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2026-06-18days on market $99,999 Active 44 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $99,999 Active 43 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $99,999 Active 42 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $99,999 Active 41 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $99,999 Active 39 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $99,999 Active 38 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $99,999 Active 36 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $99,999 Active 35 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $99,999 Active 34 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $99,999 Active 33 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $99,999 Active 30 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $99,999 Active 29 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $99,999 Active 28 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $99,999 Active 27 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $99,999 Active 26 DOM
ⓘ 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 6/10 Major FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 72% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥94°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $17,169
- − Mortgage interest
- −$2,307
- − Property taxes
- −$618
- − Insurance
- −$206
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,374
- − Management
- −$1,374
- − Depreciation
- −$1,198
- Taxable income
- $10,093
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,422
- After-tax cash flow
- $7,726/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.
Condition & rehab AI · 6 photos
This 2023 manufactured home in a premium location offers a good condition with minimal repairs needed. It has a good resale and rental value with potential for further improvements.
Value-add opportunities
- Both Painting the exterior and interior walls — Enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics
- Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value
- Both New flooring in high-traffic areas — Improves comfort and reduces maintenance
- Both Upgrading the kitchen appliances — Modernizes the space and adds value
Renovation cost estimate screening
Value-add ROI direction
- Both Painting the exterior and interior walls — Enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics ↑
- Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value ↑
- Both New flooring in high-traffic areas — Improves comfort and reduces maintenance ↑
- Both Upgrading the kitchen appliances — Modernizes the space and adds value ↑
ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Lockport City School District
- NCES district ID
- 3617670
- Math proficiency
- 44% ▼ -7.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 49% ▲ 3.00%
- Median HH income
- $43,793
- Composite
- 39.28/100
- National rank
- #3997
- State rank
- #452 of 590 in NY
Livability — South Lockport
- Score
- 66/100
- State rank
- #633
- US rank
- #11642
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- South Lockport, NY
- County
- Niagara County · 157,377 people
- Metro
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
- Population (ZIP)
- 50,153
- Household income
- $75,427
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1112.0
Population outlook (Niagara County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 204,149 people
- By 2030
- 197,900 · -3.1%
- By 2040
- 182,239 · -10.7%
- By 2050
- 165,198 · -19.1%
- By 2075
- 129,416 · -36.6%
- By 2100
- 96,222 · -52.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (84%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 84% Two or more races 6% Black 6% Hispanic / Latino 3%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 9% Slovak 2% Lithuanian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 3% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 96% English-only · Spanish 1% Russian/Polish/Slavic 1% Other Indo-European 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Niagara
- 2024 margin
- R (+14.9) · D 42.5% · R 57.5%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -15.9pp toward R · 2008: 1.0pp · 2024: -14.9pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+14.9 2020: R+9.7 2016: R+19.0 2012: D+0.6 2008: D+1.0
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -262.57%
- Current HPI
- 303.6109
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 3.67%
- Metro
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.60%
- F500 in state
- 92
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 10 | $950B |
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| Consumer Goods | 9 | $162B |
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| Insurance | 4 | $225B |
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| Telecommunications | 2 | $144B |
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| Pharmaceuticals | 2 | $112B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $69B |
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Cash-flow waterfall
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