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175 Archer St Unit 2E
D Composite 43.28
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).

  • Cash flow +10.4/30.0
  • 1% rule +8.6/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Schools +4.6/10.0
  • Livability +4.2/5.0
  • DSCR +3.0/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$202,900

175 Archer St Unit 2E · Freeport, NY 11520
1 bd · 1.0 ba · 719 sqft · Condo · 34 Days on market
Built 1962

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

Listing remarks MLS

Charming 1 bedroom unit with a balcony, formal dining room and 5 closets (2 closets in the bedroom)! Hardwood floors throughout, elevator, laundry room, waiting list for a parking spot. 20% down payment required and pets are NOT allowed. Subletting is permitted after 2 years and ONLY for 2 years

Key facts

  • Marina life
  • Large living room
  • Full bath

Tags

LARGE LIVING ROOMSEPARATE DINING AREAFULL BATHCLOSE TO NAUTICAL MILEMARINA LIFE

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Living area verified by appraiser
  • HOA & community: Association: Frost House

Exterior

  • Parking: Other parking (no carport)
  • Utilities: Public sewer; Natural gas connected
  • Home design: Stock cooperative
  • Construction: Brick construction
  • Exterior features: Brick construction; Not waterfront

Interior

  • Kitchen: Gas cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: Total rooms: 4
  • Flooring: Hardwood flooring
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Baseboard heating; Wall/window air conditioning units
  • Interior features: Natural woodwork; Three or more levels; Entry level: 2; No pets allowed

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 condo listed at $203k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-107 ($-1k/yr) — negative.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $203k).
  • Recommended offer: $197k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 5.7% vs local median 3.0% in Freeport — 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 83/100 on livability (#69 in NY, #1,033 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: cost of living F.
  • Freeport Union Free School District (suburban): math 49% / reading 55% proficiency, ranked #325 of 590 in NY (top 55%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Zoned schools: Archer Street School (math 52% / reading 52%, grade C-, #988 of 2,108 statewide, top 49%, 495 students, 75% FRL); John W Dodd Middle School (math 16% / reading 41%, grade F, #569 of 729 statewide, top 78%, 986 students, 67% FRL); Freeport High School (math 82% / reading 85%, grade A, #409 of 1,100 statewide, top 39%, 2,264 students, 62% FRL).
  • Market conditions: 199 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 46d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 67% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 824 units permitted in Nassau County in 2024 (153 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 $6k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Nassau County population projected at +7% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 34 days — a 3% lower offer ($197k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 8 sale attempts since 13y ago 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.
  • Current owner paid $160k; 27% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: HOA is 32% of rent.
  • Climate carrying-cost: moderate flood risk; major wind risk, 72% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→16/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $196,813 (3.0% 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. It's been on market 34 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. Built in 1962 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  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 B-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. 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?
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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
1.36%
Cap rate
5.66%
Cash-on-cash
-2.25%
DSCR
0.90
GRM
6.1

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
-19.6%
Equity multiple
0.31×
Total profit
$-39,088
Equity at exit
$30,253
10-year hold
IRR
-11.8%
Equity multiple
0.29×
Total profit
$-40,411
Equity at exit
$17,543

Cash invested: $56,812 (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 11520

Active inventory
199
Price-to-rent
6.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,758 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,064
Tax est. 1.5%
$254 /mo · $3,044/yr
Insurance
$85
HOA est. from 2 same-building comps
$883
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$579
Net cashflow
$-107

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,893
Max offer price $187,466
Occupancy floor 99%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $34 -5% $-37 +0% $-107 +5% $-177 +10% $-247
Rent -10% $-325 -5% $-216 +0% $-107 +5% $2 +10% $111
Rate -1.0pp $-4 -0.5pp $-55 base $-107 +0.5pp $-159 +1.0pp $-213

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
$50,725
Closing costs
$6,087
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 3 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
178 Pine St Freeport, NY 1.0 1.0 745 $2,588 $3.47 4d 3 0.57mi
74 Broadway Unit 3B Freeport, NY 1.0 1.0 525 $2,700 $5.14 45d 1 0.77mi
237 Porterfield Pl Freeport, NY 1.0 1.0 659 $3,100 $4.70 45d 1 0.92mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$0 · $0/yr
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 33 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $202,900 Active 34 DOM
  2. 2026-06-21
    days on market $202,900 Active 33 DOM
  3. 2026-06-18
    days on market $202,900 Active 31 DOM
  4. 2026-06-17
    days on market $202,900 Active 30 DOM
  5. 2026-06-16
    days on market $202,900 Active 29 DOM
  6. 2026-06-15
    days on market $202,900 Active 28 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $202,900 Active 26 DOM
  8. 2026-06-12
    days on market $202,900 Active 25 DOM
  9. 2026-06-09
    pricedays on market $202,900 Active 22 DOM
  10. 2026-06-08
    days on market $209,999 Active 21 DOM
  11. 2026-06-07
    days on market $209,999 Active 20 DOM
  12. 2026-06-07
    days on market $209,999 Active 19 DOM
  13. 2026-06-04
    days on market $209,999 Active 16 DOM
  14. 2026-06-02
    days on market $209,999 Active 15 DOM
  15. 2026-06-01
    days on market $209,999 Active 14 DOM
  16. 2026-05-31
    days on market $209,999 Active 13 DOM
  17. 2026-05-18
    listed $209,999 Active
  18. 2021-10-12
    soldstatus $160,000 Closed 296-char remark
    Show marketing remark (296 chars)

    Charming 1 bedroom unit with a balcony, formal dining room and 5 closets (2 closets in the bedroom)! Hardwood floors throughout, elevator, laundry room, waiting list for a parking spot. 20% down payment required and pets are NOT allowed. Subletting is permitted after 2 years and ONLY for 2 years

  19. 2021-05-27
    status Pending 296-char remark
    Show marketing remark (296 chars)

    Charming 1 bedroom unit with a balcony, formal dining room and 5 closets (2 closets in the bedroom)! Hardwood floors throughout, elevator, laundry room, waiting list for a parking spot. 20% down payment required and pets are NOT allowed. Subletting is permitted after 2 years and ONLY for 2 years

  20. 2021-05-07
    historical 296-char remark
    Show marketing remark (296 chars)

    Charming 1 bedroom unit with a balcony, formal dining room and 5 closets (2 closets in the bedroom)! Hardwood floors throughout, elevator, laundry room, waiting list for a parking spot. 20% down payment required and pets are NOT allowed. Subletting is permitted after 2 years and ONLY for 2 years

  21. 2021-04-12
    status Active 296-char remark
    Show marketing remark (296 chars)

    Charming 1 bedroom unit with a balcony, formal dining room and 5 closets (2 closets in the bedroom)! Hardwood floors throughout, elevator, laundry room, waiting list for a parking spot. 20% down payment required and pets are NOT allowed. Subletting is permitted after 2 years and ONLY for 2 years

  22. 2021-04-12
    historical 296-char remark
    Show marketing remark (296 chars)

    Charming 1 bedroom unit with a balcony, formal dining room and 5 closets (2 closets in the bedroom)! Hardwood floors throughout, elevator, laundry room, waiting list for a parking spot. 20% down payment required and pets are NOT allowed. Subletting is permitted after 2 years and ONLY for 2 years

  23. 2021-03-13
    status Active 296-char remark
    Show marketing remark (296 chars)

    Charming 1 bedroom unit with a balcony, formal dining room and 5 closets (2 closets in the bedroom)! Hardwood floors throughout, elevator, laundry room, waiting list for a parking spot. 20% down payment required and pets are NOT allowed. Subletting is permitted after 2 years and ONLY for 2 years

  24. 2021-01-13
    status Pending 296-char remark
    Show marketing remark (296 chars)

    Charming 1 bedroom unit with a balcony, formal dining room and 5 closets (2 closets in the bedroom)! Hardwood floors throughout, elevator, laundry room, waiting list for a parking spot. 20% down payment required and pets are NOT allowed. Subletting is permitted after 2 years and ONLY for 2 years

  25. 2020-11-16
    listed $165,000 Active 296-char remark
    Show marketing remark (296 chars)

    Charming 1 bedroom unit with a balcony, formal dining room and 5 closets (2 closets in the bedroom)! Hardwood floors throughout, elevator, laundry room, waiting list for a parking spot. 20% down payment required and pets are NOT allowed. Subletting is permitted after 2 years and ONLY for 2 years

  26. 2016-12-31
    historical
  27. 2016-04-03
    listed $119,000 New
  28. 2015-06-30
    historical
  29. 2015-01-06
    listed $119,990
  30. 2014-07-30
    historical
  31. 2014-03-14
    listed $119,000
  32. 2013-12-30
    historical
  33. 2013-03-21
    listed $118,000

ⓘ 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 5/10 Major FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 52% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥93°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 72% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 6 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$33,092
− Mortgage interest
−$11,366
− Property taxes
−$3,044
− Insurance
−$1,014
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,647
− Management
−$2,647
− HOA
−$10,596
− Depreciation
−$5,903
Taxable loss
−$4,125
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$990
After-tax cash flow
$-290/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
Freeport Union Free School District
NCES district ID
3611550
Math proficiency
49% ▼ -4.00%
Reading proficiency
55% ▲ 2.00%
Median HH income
$67,772
Composite
46.12/100
National rank
#2507
State rank
#325 of 590 in NY

Livability — Freeport

Score
83/100
State rank
#69
US rank
#1033

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Freeport, NY
City population
44,873
Population (ZIP)
44,873

Population outlook (Nassau County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,409,302 people
By 2030
1,431,482 · +1.6%
By 2040
1,471,607 · +4.4%
By 2050
1,502,845 · +6.6%
By 2075
1,575,403 · +11.8%
By 2100
1,554,356 · +10.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.67)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 43% Black 33% White 19% Two or more races 17% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Puerto Rican 4% Dominican 15%
Common ancestry
Hispanic 5% Scotch-Irish 1% Romanian 1%
Foreign-born
34% · Canada, Jamaica, Guatemala
Languages at home
55% English-only · Spanish 38% French/Haitian/Cajun 3% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Nassau

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 47.9% · R 52.1%
2008→2024 swing
-12.6pp toward R · 2008: 8.4pp · 2024: -4.2pp
All cycles
2024: R+4.2 2020: D+9.5 2016: D+5.3 2012: D+6.7 2008: D+8.4

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -721.06%
Current HPI
317.6076
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.60%
F500 in state
92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+78.0% since first listed
17 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-18 Listed $209,999 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-10-12 Sold (MLS) $160,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-05-27 Pending OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-05-07 Listing Removed OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-04-12 Relisted OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-04-12 Listing Removed OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-03-13 Relisted OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2021-01-13 Pending OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2020-11-16 Listed $165,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-12-31 Listing Removed OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-04-03 Listed $119,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2015-06-30 Listing Removed OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2015-01-06 Listed $119,990 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2014-07-30 Listing Removed OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2014-03-14 Listed $119,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2013-12-30 Listing Removed OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2013-03-21 Listed $118,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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