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497 Roeder Ln
C+ Composite 64.52
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 +22.1/30.0
  • ARV discount +14.6/15.0
  • DSCR +7.1/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.8/10.0
  • Schools +4.7/10.0
  • Condition / age +4.0/5.0
  • Livability +3.9/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.2/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$202,500

497 Roeder Ln · Perkasie, PA 19440
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,344 sqft · SingleFamily · 356 Days on market
Built 2025 Good condition $151/sqft · 16% below area Est $241k · 16% under ↓ 1% since listing

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

Listing remarks MLS

New Construction! Amazing new home ready to go. This open plan features everything you need in one floor living. The kitchen is perfect featuring stainless steel appliances and lots of counter space. With three big bedrooms, and two full baths say goodbye to waiting to get ready for work. Why rent when you can own this beautiful new home. The home will be completed with grading and seeding of the lawn. Gutters and downspouts, new driveway, steps and sidewalks as needed. Central air and an 8×8 shed all included. See this home today. 30 day closing is available if needed…

Key facts

  • New driveway
  • Counter space
  • Open plan

Tags

OPEN PLANSTAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCESCOUNTER SPACECENTRAL AIRNEW DRIVEWAY

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 single-family listed at $202k. Condition is rated good.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $328 ($4k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $202k).
  • Recommended offer: $178k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 8.2% vs local median 2.5% in Perkasie — 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 78/100 on livability (#310 in PA, #2,765 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, housing A+, schools A-; Watch: amenities F, commute F.
  • Pennridge SD (suburban): math 45% / reading 61% proficiency, ranked #112 of 539 in PA (top 21%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; only 15% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.2%/yr); 49 active listings in the ZIP; solid renter incomes; 663 units permitted in Bucks County in 2024 (106 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.
  • Bucks County population projected to shrink 7% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 356 days — a 12% lower offer ($178k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: moderate wind risk, 23% chance of damaging wind over 30y — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $178,200 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 356 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are A-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?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
1.08%
Cap rate
8.23%
Cash-on-cash
6.93%
DSCR
1.31
GRM
7.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$240,729
List price
$202,500
Delta
-15.88%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
17 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 4 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
220 Marshall Ln 0.15mi 3/2.0 1,344 (0%) 13mo $210,000 $156 83
965 Eleanor Ln 0.16mi 3/2.0 1,244 (-7%) 3mo $195,000 $157 78
230 Marshall Ln 0.13mi 3/2.0 1,400 (+4%) 17mo $220,000 $157 72
110 Marshall Ln 0.11mi 3/2.0 1,493 (+11%) 22mo $230,000 $154 58

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
-9.1%
Equity multiple
0.68×
Total profit
$-18,323
Equity at exit
$30,193
10-year hold
IRR
-4.2%
Equity multiple
0.76×
Total profit
$-13,714
Equity at exit
$17,508

Cash invested: $56,700 (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 19440

Rents YoY
-1.2%
Active inventory
49
Price-to-rent
7.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,186 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,062
Tax est. 1.5%
$253 /mo · $3,038/yr
Insurance
$84
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$459
Net cashflow
$328

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,771
Max offer price $202,500
Occupancy floor 80%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $468 -5% $398 +0% $328 +5% $258 +10% $188
Rent -10% $155 -5% $241 +0% $328 +5% $414 +10% $500
Rate -1.0pp $430 -0.5pp $379 base $328 +0.5pp $275 +1.0pp $222

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
$50,625
Closing costs
$6,075
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 15 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $202,500 Active 356 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $202,500 Active 355 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $202,500 Active 354 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $202,500 Active 353 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $202,500 Active 351 DOM
  6. 2026-06-09
    days on market $202,500 Active 347 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $202,500 Active 346 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $202,500 Active 345 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $202,500 Active 342 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $202,500 Active 341 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $202,500 Active 340 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $202,500 Active 339 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $202,500 Active 338 DOM
  14. 2025-10-29
    price $202,500 589-char remark
    Show marketing remark (589 chars)

    New Construction! Amazing new home ready to go. This open plan features everything you need in one floor living. The kitchen is perfect featuring stainless steel appliances and lots of counter space. With three big bedrooms, and two full baths say goodbye to waiting to get ready for work. Why rent when you can own this beautiful new home. The home will be completed with grading and seeding of the lawn. Gutters and downspouts, new driveway, steps and sidewalks as needed. Central air and an 8×8 shed all included. See this home today. 30 day closing is available if needed…

  15. 2025-06-27
    listed $205,500 Active 589-char remark
    Show marketing remark (589 chars)

    New Construction! Amazing new home ready to go. This open plan features everything you need in one floor living. The kitchen is perfect featuring stainless steel appliances and lots of counter space. With three big bedrooms, and two full baths say goodbye to waiting to get ready for work. Why rent when you can own this beautiful new home. The home will be completed with grading and seeding of the lawn. Gutters and downspouts, new driveway, steps and sidewalks as needed. Central air and an 8×8 shed all included. See this home today. 30 day closing is available if needed…

ⓘ 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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥100°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 5/10 Major 23% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 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
$26,233
− Mortgage interest
−$11,343
− Property taxes
−$3,038
− Insurance
−$1,012
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,099
− Management
−$2,099
− Depreciation
−$5,891
Taxable income
$752
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$180
After-tax cash flow
$3,751/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

Good 80/100 Cosmetic rehab

This new construction home is move-in ready with a good condition score and minimal repairs needed. It offers a good ROI with improvements in landscaping and interior finishing touches.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Landscaping and curb appeal improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value for both resale and rental.
  • Both Interior finishing touches — Completes the home's interior and makes it move-in ready for both buyers and renters.

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both Landscaping and curb appeal improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value for both resale and rental.
  • Both Interior finishing touches — Completes the home's interior and makes it move-in ready for both buyers and renters.

ⓘ 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
Pennridge SD
NCES district ID
4218750
Math proficiency
45% ▼ -14.00%
Reading proficiency
61% ▼ -14.00%
Median HH income
$73,770
Composite
47.48/100
National rank
#2277
State rank
#112 of 539 in PA

Livability — Perkasie

Score
78/100
State rank
#310
US rank
#2765

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Montgomery County · 712,331 people
City population
27,570
Metro
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Population (ZIP)
19,431
Household income
$99,408
Rent vs Own
36.1% rent · 63.9% own
Severe rent burden
427.0

Population outlook (Bucks County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
630,973 people
By 2030
627,093 · -0.6%
By 2040
609,680 · -3.4%
By 2050
584,225 · -7.4%
By 2075
539,840 · -14.4%
By 2100
483,970 · -23.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (70%)
Race & ethnicity
White 70% Asian 14% Two or more races 7% Black 6% Hispanic / Latino 6%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 1% Puerto Rican 4%
Common ancestry
Iranian 5% Romanian 4% Lithuanian 2%
Foreign-born
15% · Canada, Vietnam, South Korea
Languages at home
79% English-only · Other Indo-European 8% Spanish 4% Arabic 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Bucks

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 49.5% · R 49.5%
2008→2024 swing
-8.7pp toward R · 2008: 8.7pp · 2024: -0.1pp
All cycles
2024: R+0.1 2020: D+4.4 2016: D+0.6 2012: D+1.2 2008: D+8.7

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -295.82%
Current HPI
276.9238
Rent YoY
▼ -1.18%
Metro
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.68%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-1.5% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2025-10-29 Price Changed $202,500 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2025-06-27 Listed $205,500 BRIGHT MLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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