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287 S Main St
C- Composite 53.74
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 +15.0/30.0
  • Appreciation +9.1/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • 1% rule +5.0/10.0
  • DSCR +5.0/10.0
  • Schools +3.7/10.0
  • Livability +3.4/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0

$19,900

287 S Main St · Pleasantville, PA 16341
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,416 sqft · Manufactured public records · 107 Days on market
Built 1980 0.35 ac lot $14/sqft · 85% below area ↓ 36% since listing

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

Listing remarks MLS

Seller is Selling as LAND ONLY , does not believe home is livable , has public water and a sewage with new electric service.

Key facts

  • 0.35 acre lot
  • Garage
  • Built 1980

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 manufactured listed at $20k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $786 ($9k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $20k).
  • Recommended offer: $18k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 67/100 on livability (#973 in PA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: employment C-, health & safety C-, amenities F.
  • Titusville Area SD (town): math 35% / reading 55% proficiency, ranked #287 of 539 in PA (top 53%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: 7 active listings in the ZIP; 42 units permitted in Venango County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • In year one you build about $2k of equity ($138 loan paydown + $2k appreciation (8.3% local appreciation)).
  • Venango County population projected at -30% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (8.3% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $6k cash investment doubles in ~1 year — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 107 days — a 9% lower offer ($18k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Recommended offer $18,109 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 107 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% 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 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?
  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
5.88%
Cap rate
53.71%
Cash-on-cash
169.36%
DSCR
8.54
GRM
1.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$112,029
List price
$19,900
Delta
-82.24%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
17 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 3 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
156 Merrick St 0.73mi 3/2.0 1,404 (-1%) 7mo $120,000 $85 58
368 Dunham Rd 0.46mi 3/2.0 1,260 (-11%) 9mo $113,000 $90 52
423 Dunham Rd 0.71mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,600 (+13%) 6mo $236,500 $148 31

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

8.3% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
11.53×
Total profit
$58,682
Equity at exit
$15,523
10-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
24.89×
Total profit
$133,105
Equity at exit
$31,205

Cash invested: $5,572 (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 16341

Home prices YoY
3.4%
Active inventory
7
Price-to-rent
1.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,170 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$104
Tax est. 1.5%
$25 /mo · $298/yr
Insurance
$8
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$246
Net cashflow
$786

Break-even live

Break-even rent $174
Max offer price $19,900
Occupancy floor 28%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $800 -5% $793 +0% $786 +5% $780 +10% $773
Rent -10% $694 -5% $740 +0% $786 +5% $833 +10% $879
Rate -1.0pp $796 -0.5pp $791 base $786 +0.5pp $781 +1.0pp $776

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
$4,975
Closing costs
$597
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 17 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $19,900 Active 107 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $19,900 Active 105 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $19,900 Active 104 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $19,900 Active 103 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $19,900 Active 102 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $19,900 Active 100 DOM
  7. 2026-06-12
    days on market $19,900 Active 99 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $19,900 Active 96 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $19,900 Active 95 DOM
  10. 2026-06-08
    days on market $19,900 Active 94 DOM
  11. 2026-06-07
    days on market $19,900 Active 93 DOM
  12. 2026-06-04
    days on market $19,900 Active 90 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $19,900 Active 89 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $19,900 Active 88 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $19,900 Active 87 DOM
  16. 2026-03-05
    listed $19,900 Active 126-char remark
    Show marketing remark (126 chars)

    Seller is Selling as LAND ONLY , does not believe home is livable , has public water and a sewage with new electric service.

  17. 2003-08-19
    soldstatus $30,900

ⓘ 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 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 1/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥91°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 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
$14,034
− Mortgage interest
−$1,115
− Property taxes
−$298
− Insurance
−$100
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,123
− Management
−$1,123
− Depreciation
−$579
Taxable income
$9,697
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,327
After-tax cash flow
$7,110/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
Titusville Area SD
NCES district ID
4223490
Math proficiency
35% ▼ -9.00%
Reading proficiency
55% ▼ -10.00%
Median HH income
$38,179
Composite
37.43/100
National rank
#4418
State rank
#287 of 539 in PA

Livability — Pleasantville

Score
67/100
State rank
#973
US rank
#10636

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Pleasantville, PA
Population (ZIP)
1,790

Population outlook (Venango County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
48,827 people
By 2030
46,061 · -5.7%
By 2040
39,989 · -18.1%
By 2050
34,094 · -30.2%
By 2075
22,500 · -53.9%
By 2100
13,659 · -72.0%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (95%)
Race & ethnicity
White 95% Two or more races 3% Hispanic / Latino 2%
Common ancestry
Slovak 4% Romanian 2% Iranian 2%
Foreign-born
0%
Languages at home
99% English-only · German/W. Germanic 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Venango

2024 margin
Solid R (+42.1) · D 28.5% · R 70.6%
2008→2024 swing
-22.9pp toward R · 2008: -19.2pp · 2024: -42.1pp
All cycles
2024: R+42.1 2020: R+41.4 2016: R+42.4 2012: R+26.3 2008: R+19.2

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▲ 8.30%
Current HPI
250.7438
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.68%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-35.6% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-05 Listed $19,900 AVBREALTORS
  • 2003-08-19 Sold (Public Records) $30,900 Public Records

Property tax history

-27.9%/yr

Latest (2026): $19 · +2.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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