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770 Lincoln Ave #26
B+ Composite 77.39
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
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Schools +4.0/10.0
  • Livability +3.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.4/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$79,500

770 Lincoln Ave #26 · Napa, CA 94558
1 bd · 1.0 ba · 550 sqft · Manufactured · 27 Days on market
Built 1962 Est $96k · 17% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

One bedroom, one bath home tucked away in a quiet senior community on Lincoln Ave. This home boasts a large yard for entertaining or just to enjoy a quiet evening in the Napa Valley.

Key facts

  • Two storage sheds
  • Peaceful setting
  • Community atmosphere

Tags

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Property features AI

Finance

  • Financial info: Land lease applies; land lease amount $750
  • HOA & community: No homeowners association; Senior community

Exterior

  • Parking: Covered parking; on-street parking available (total 2 spaces)
  • Utilities: Individual electric meter; Individual gas meter; Public sewer
  • Home design: Manufactured home in park (single wide); Faces east; Property listed as fixer
  • Construction: Skirting: aluminum, metal, and wood
  • Exterior features: Covered deck with railing; Patio awning; Storage shed

Interior

  • Kitchen: Breakfast area; Laminate countertops; Pantry cabinet; Free standing electric range; Free standing gas range
  • Bedrooms: 1 bedroom
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom; Shower stall; Low-flow toilet(s)
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Window air conditioning unit(s)
  • Interior features: Free standing electric range and free standing gas range; Gas water heater; Breakfast area; Laminate countertops; Pantry cabinet; Unfurnished
  • Laundry & utility: No laundry facilities in unit

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 1-bed/1.0-bath manufactured listed at $80k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($14k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $80k).
  • Recommended offer: $78k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 24.8% vs local median 2.0% in Napa — 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 70/100 on livability (#227 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, health & safety A+, amenities B+; Watch: commute F, cost of living F.
  • Napa Valley Unified (urban): math 35% / reading 48% proficiency, ranked #599 of 1,400 in CA (top 43%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-0.5%/yr); 538 active listings in the ZIP; 14 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 14d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 427 units permitted in Napa County in 2024 (189 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $550 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Napa County population projected at +14% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.0% rent growth), your $22k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 27 days — a 2% lower offer ($78k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts since 9y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $6k (6%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $48k; list at $80k implies a 66% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk; moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $78,307 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1962 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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
2.83%
Cap rate
24.79%
Cash-on-cash
66.04%
DSCR
3.94
GRM
2.9

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$96,250
Comps found
1
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
770 Lincoln Ave #48 0.00mi 1/1.0 600 (+9%) 8mo $105,000 $175 78

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 · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
57.9%
Equity multiple
3.44×
Total profit
$54,406
Equity at exit
$11,854
10-year hold
IRR
61.6%
Equity multiple
6.27×
Total profit
$117,264
Equity at exit
$6,874

Cash invested: $22,260 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State California
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 94558

Rents YoY
-0.5%
Active inventory
538
Price-to-rent
2.9×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,246 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$417
Tax est. 1.5%
$99 /mo · $1,192/yr
Insurance
$33
Flood insurance flood zone
−$66 /mo · $798/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$472
Net cashflow
$1,159

Break-even live

Break-even rent $780
Max offer price $79,500
Occupancy floor 43%

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
$19,875
Closing costs
$2,385
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 14 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
847 Central Ave Unit A Napa, CA 2.0 1.0 660 $2,300 $3.48 43d 1 0.11mi
727 Central Ave Napa, CA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 1210 $2,420 $2.00 13d 7 0.13mi
700 Stonehouse Dr Napa, CA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1045 $2,453 $2.35 13d 8 0.40mi
601 River Glen Dr Napa, CA 1.0 1.0 700 $2,018 $2.88 23d 3 0.43mi
550 River Glen Dr Napa, CA 1.0–2.0 1.0 790 $1,898 $2.40 13d 12 0.44mi
2942 Soscol Ave Napa, CA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 898 $2,376 $2.64 13d 18 0.59mi
3200 Soscol Ave Napa, CA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 874 $2,389 $2.73 13d 13 0.69mi
713 Trancas St Napa, CA 1.0–2.0 1.0 833 $1,949 $2.34 13d 6 0.74mi
3285 Beard Rd Unit 3271 Napa, CA 1.0 1.0 616 $1,950 $3.17 13d 1 0.77mi
463 Coffield Ave Apt 8 Napa, CA 2.0 1.0 700 $2,099 $3.00 23d 1 1.09mi
2123 2nd St Napa, CA 1.0 1.0 500 $2,045 $4.09 43d 1 1.20mi
2614 1st St Napa, CA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 867 $2,245 $2.59 13d 2 1.27mi
2638 1st St Napa, CA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 902 $2,275 $2.52 13d 6 1.29mi
511 Riverside Dr Unit RIV515 Napa, CA 1.0 1.0 732 $1,875 $2.56 43d 1 1.40mi

Listing history 22 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $79,500 Active 27 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $79,500 Active 26 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $79,500 Active 25 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $79,500 Active 24 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    pricedays on market $79,500 Active 22 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $85,000 Active 21 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $85,000 Active 19 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $85,000 Active 18 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $85,000 Active 17 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $85,000 Active 16 DOM
  11. 2026-06-05
    days on market $85,000 Active 13 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $85,000 Active 12 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $85,000 Active 11 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $85,000 Active 10 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $85,000 Active 9 DOM
  16. 2026-05-30
    days on market $85,000 Active 8 DOM
  17. 2026-05-22
    listed $85,000 Active
  18. 2017-07-06
    soldstatus $48,000 Sold 182-char remark
    Show marketing remark (182 chars)

    One bedroom, one bath home tucked away in a quiet senior community on Lincoln Ave. This home boasts a large yard for entertaining or just to enjoy a quiet evening in the Napa Valley.

  19. 2017-07-02
    status Pending 182-char remark
    Show marketing remark (182 chars)

    One bedroom, one bath home tucked away in a quiet senior community on Lincoln Ave. This home boasts a large yard for entertaining or just to enjoy a quiet evening in the Napa Valley.

  20. 2017-06-19
    historical Contingent 182-char remark
    Show marketing remark (182 chars)

    One bedroom, one bath home tucked away in a quiet senior community on Lincoln Ave. This home boasts a large yard for entertaining or just to enjoy a quiet evening in the Napa Valley.

  21. 2017-06-09
    price $55,900 182-char remark
    Show marketing remark (182 chars)

    One bedroom, one bath home tucked away in a quiet senior community on Lincoln Ave. This home boasts a large yard for entertaining or just to enjoy a quiet evening in the Napa Valley.

  22. 2017-05-23
    listed $57,500 Active 182-char remark
    Show marketing remark (182 chars)

    One bedroom, one bath home tucked away in a quiet senior community on Lincoln Ave. This home boasts a large yard for entertaining or just to enjoy a quiet evening in the Napa Valley.

ⓘ 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 8/10 Severe FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 97% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 5/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥95°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 9/10 Extreme 16 unhealthy d/yr today · 17 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
$26,955
− Mortgage interest
−$4,453
− Property taxes
−$1,192
− Insurance
−$1,195
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,156
− Management
−$2,156
− Depreciation
−$2,313
Taxable income
$13,489
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$3,237
After-tax cash flow
$10,667/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
Napa Valley Unified
NCES district ID
0626640
Math proficiency
35% ▲ 1.00%
Reading proficiency
48% ▲ 2.00%
Median HH income
$72,007
Composite
40.18/100
National rank
#7827
State rank
#599 of 1400 in CA

Livability — Napa

Score
70/100
State rank
#227
US rank
#7435

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Napa, CA
County
Napa County · 120,669 people
City population
91,371
Metro
Napa, CA
Population (ZIP)
63,657
Household income
$113,269
Rent vs Own
32.5% rent · 67.5% own
Severe rent burden
2095.0

Population outlook (Napa County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
153,987 people
By 2030
159,490 · +3.6%
By 2040
168,796 · +9.6%
By 2050
176,213 · +14.4%
By 2075
190,113 · +23.5%
By 2100
190,528 · +23.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.56)
Race & ethnicity
White 54% Hispanic / Latino 37% Two or more races 15% Asian 3% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 31%
Common ancestry
Italian 4% Lithuanian 2% Portuguese 2%
Foreign-born
21% · Canada
Languages at home
68% English-only · Spanish 28% Other Indo-European 1% Tagalog/Filipino 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Napa

2024 margin
Solid D (+34.9) · D 65.9% · R 31.1% · Other 3.0%
2008→2024 swing
+2.4pp toward D · 2008: 32.5pp · 2024: 34.9pp
All cycles
2024: D+34.9 2020: D+40.4 2016: D+35.2 2012: D+25.7 2008: D+32.5

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -842.94%
Current HPI
296.0661
Rent YoY
▼ -0.50%
Metro
Napa, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+47.8% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-22 Listed $85,000 BAREIS
  • 2017-07-06 Sold (MLS) $48,000 BAREIS
  • 2017-07-02 Pending BAREIS
  • 2017-06-19 Contingent BAREIS
  • 2017-06-09 Price Changed $55,900 BAREIS
  • 2017-05-23 Listed $57,500 BAREIS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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