100 Rc Allen Dr · Columbus, GA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $963 – $1,789
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 107°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 69.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 4 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 5 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
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- Rent growth +3.7/5.0
- Livability +3.2/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +2.2/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$79,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Completely renovated and priced to sell, this charming 1,020 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and cozy living. Enjoy a fresh, move-in ready interior with updated finishes, stylish fixtures, and an efficient layout that maximizes every square foot. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. This one won't last long!
Key facts
- 0.24 acre lot
- Built 1951
- Listed 67 days
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $79k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $416 ($5k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $79k).
- Recommended offer: $74k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 12.6% vs local median 4.7% in Columbus — 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 64/100 on livability (#254 in GA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety B; Watch: amenities D+, schools F, crime F.
- Muscogee County (urban): math 21% / reading 30% proficiency, ranked #120 of 174 in GA (top 69%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 61% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.8%/yr); 256 active listings in the ZIP; 20 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 55% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 291 units permitted in Muscogee County in 2024 (30 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $546 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Muscogee County population projected at +15% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 4.8% rent growth), your $22k cash investment doubles in ~5 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 67 days — a 6% lower offer ($74k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1951 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 69% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 67 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1951 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- 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
- 1.50% ✓
- Cap rate
- 12.61%
- Cash-on-cash
- 22.57%
- DSCR
- 2.00
- GRM
- 5.6
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $114,408
- List price
- $79,000
- Delta
- -30.95%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5349 Minnie Lee Dr | 0.24mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,042 (+2%) | 9mo | $133,000 | $128 | 69 |
| 4911 Dorado Cir | 0.54mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 1,025 (+0%) | 1mo | $65,000 | $63 | 68 |
| 450 Bowen Blvd | 0.35mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 936 (-8%) | 3mo | $38,000 | $41 | 62 |
| 5399 Minnie Lee Dr | 0.25mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,054 (+3%) | 18mo | $148,000 | $140 | 59 |
| 138 Jefferson Dr | 0.48mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 1,050 (+3%) | 14mo | $138,300 | $132 | 56 |
| 330 Mays Ave | 0.53mi | 3/1.5 (+1) | 1,000 (-2%) | 12mo | $155,000 | $155 | 55 |
| 506 Parkwood Dr | 0.55mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 1,050 (+3%) | 13mo | $120,000 | $114 | 54 |
| 4823 Maplewood Dr | 0.50mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 962 (-6%) | 12mo | $121,750 | $127 | 53 |
| 5201 Vincent Dr | 0.45mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,148 (+12%) | 1mo | $139,900 | $122 | 48 |
| 4930 Sentry St | 0.45mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 1,100 (+8%) | 18mo | $130,000 | $118 | 46 |
| 59 Apollo Dr | 0.61mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,146 (+12%) | 2mo | $110,000 | $96 | 40 |
| 5420 Spencer Ln | 0.67mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 1,160 (+14%) | 17mo | $149,900 | $129 | 26 |
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 · 4.82% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 17.4%
- Equity multiple
- 1.72×
- Total profit
- $15,905
- Equity at exit
- $11,779
- IRR
- 27.1%
- Equity multiple
- 3.59×
- Total profit
- $57,367
- Equity at exit
- $6,830
Cash invested: $22,120 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Georgia
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 31907
- Rents YoY
- 4.8%
- Active inventory
- 256
- Price-to-rent
- 5.6×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,183 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$414
- Tax from tax record
- −$71 /mo · $851/yr
- Insurance
- −$33
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$248
- Net cashflow
- $416
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $461 | -5% $438 | +0% $416 | +5% $394 | +10% $371 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $323 | -5% $369 | +0% $416 | +5% $463 | +10% $510 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $456 | -0.5pp $436 | base $416 | +0.5pp $396 | +1.0pp $375 |
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
- $19,750
- Closing costs
- $2,370
- 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?
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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
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 20 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 431 Camden Dr Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1005 | $1,350 | $1.34 | 21d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 410 Columbia Dr Unit 1 Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 925 | $950 | $1.03 | 21d | 1 | 0.30mi |
| 419 Mount Pleasant Dr Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1225 | $950 | $0.78 | 14d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 407 Ocean Ave Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1319 | $1,595 | $1.21 | 44d | 1 | 0.49mi |
| 4464 Sims St Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1014 | $1,095 | $1.08 | 21d | 1 | 0.84mi |
| 527 Englewood Dr Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1469 | $1,450 | $0.99 | 14d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 441 Braselman Ave Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1150 | $1,250 | $1.09 | 44d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 947 Belvedere Dr Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1197 | $1,425 | $1.19 | 14d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 5431 Buena Vista Rd Columbus, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 850 | $1,050 | $1.24 | 44d | 1 | 1.14mi |
| 5330 Buena Vista Rd Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $995 | $0.90 | 44d | 1 | 1.16mi |
| 845 Arlington Dr Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1250 | $850 | $0.68 | 44d | 1 | 1.22mi |
| 9 Montclair Ct Unit B Columbus, GA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 959 | $950 | $0.99 | 44d | 1 | 1.25mi |
| 6400 Sandy Bottom Dr Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1455 | $1,850 | $1.27 | 14d | 1 | 1.26mi |
| 5500 Saint Marys Rd Columbus, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 593 | $950 | $1.60 | 21d | 9 | 1.26mi |
| 5501 Ambervista Ct Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1402 | $1,375 | $0.98 | 44d | 1 | 1.28mi |
| 5771 Spanish Oak Dr Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1282 | $1,395 | $1.09 | 21d | 1 | 1.29mi |
| 1029 Amber Dr Columbus, GA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1053 | $1,300 | $1.23 | 44d | 1 | 1.38mi |
| 513 Farr Rd Columbus, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $968 | $0.97 | 44d | 1 | 1.40mi |
| 1230 Kings Mountain Ct Apt A Columbus, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 775 | $875 | $1.13 | 44d | 1 | 1.41mi |
| 5664 Saint Marys Rd Unit A Columbus, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1048 | $1,100 | $1.05 | 44d | 1 | 1.42mi |
Listing history 23 events
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2026-06-18days on market $79,000 Active 67 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $79,000 Active 66 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $79,000 Active 65 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $79,000 Active 64 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $79,000 Active 62 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $79,000 Active 61 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $79,000 Active 59 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $79,000 Active 58 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $79,000 Active 57 DOM
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2026-06-07statusdays on market $79,000 Active 56 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $79,000 Price Change 53 DOM
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2026-06-03pricestatusdays on market $79,000 Price Change 52 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $89,000 Active 51 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $89,000 Active 50 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $89,000 Active 49 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $89,000 Active 48 DOM
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2026-05-11price $97,900 349-char remark
Show marketing remark (349 chars)
Completely renovated and priced to sell, this charming 1,020 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and cozy living. Enjoy a fresh, move-in ready interior with updated finishes, stylish fixtures, and an efficient layout that maximizes every square foot. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. This one won't last long!
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2026-04-27price $99,900 349-char remark
Show marketing remark (349 chars)
Completely renovated and priced to sell, this charming 1,020 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and cozy living. Enjoy a fresh, move-in ready interior with updated finishes, stylish fixtures, and an efficient layout that maximizes every square foot. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. This one won't last long!
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2026-04-20price $105,000 349-char remark
Show marketing remark (349 chars)
Completely renovated and priced to sell, this charming 1,020 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and cozy living. Enjoy a fresh, move-in ready interior with updated finishes, stylish fixtures, and an efficient layout that maximizes every square foot. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. This one won't last long!
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2026-03-30$115,000 New 349-char remark
Show marketing remark (349 chars)
Completely renovated and priced to sell, this charming 1,020 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and cozy living. Enjoy a fresh, move-in ready interior with updated finishes, stylish fixtures, and an efficient layout that maximizes every square foot. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. This one won't last long!
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2026-01-05price $82,000
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2025-12-11price $85,000
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2025-08-02price $79,999
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $851 · $71/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $851 · $71/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · -0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 69% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 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
- $14,191
- − Mortgage interest
- −$4,425
- − Property taxes
- −$851
- − Insurance
- −$395
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,135
- − Management
- −$1,135
- − Depreciation
- −$2,298
- Taxable income
- $3,951
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$948
- After-tax cash flow
- $4,045/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
- Muscogee County
- NCES district ID
- 1303870
- Math proficiency
- 21% ▼ -11.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 30% ▼ -7.00%
- Median HH income
- $41,176
- Composite
- 21.6/100
- National rank
- #8297
- State rank
- #120 of 174 in GA
Livability — Columbus
- Score
- 64/100
- State rank
- #254
- US rank
- #14102
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Columbus, GA
- County
- Muscogee County · 180,764 people
- City population
- 180,764
- Metro
- Columbus, GA-AL
- Population (ZIP)
- 59,110
- Household income
- $54,453
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2138.0
Population outlook (Muscogee County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 216,729 people
- By 2030
- 224,504 · +3.6%
- By 2040
- 238,318 · +10.0%
- By 2050
- 249,027 · +14.9%
- By 2075
- 264,862 · +22.2%
- By 2100
- 254,786 · +17.6%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Majority Black (64%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 64% White 22% Two or more races 8% Hispanic / Latino 6% Asian 1%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 2%
- Common ancestry
- Italian 1% Slovak 1%
- Foreign-born
- 4% · Canada, South Korea
- Languages at home
- 95% English-only · Spanish 3%
Political lean MEDSL · Muscogee
- 2024 margin
- Strong D (+23.4) · D 61.4% · R 38.0%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +3.7pp toward D · 2008: 19.7pp · 2024: 23.4pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+23.4 2020: D+24.0 2016: D+18.6 2012: D+21.3 2008: D+19.7
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -125.88%
- Current HPI
- 151.74
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 4.82%
- Metro
- Columbus, GA-AL
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.66%
- F500 in state
- 28
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Paper / Packaging | 2 | $29B |
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| Retail | 1 | $160B |
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| Transportation / Logistics | 1 | $91B |
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| Airlines | 1 | $62B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $47B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $25B |
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Price history
+22.4% since first listed7 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-11 Price Changed $97,900 GAMLS
- 2026-04-27 Price Changed $99,900 GAMLS
- 2026-04-20 Price Changed $105,000 GAMLS
- 2026-03-30 Listed $115,000 GAMLS
- 2026-01-05 Price Changed $82,000 CBOR
- 2025-12-11 Price Changed $85,000 CBOR
- 2025-08-02 Price Changed $79,999 CBOR
Property tax history
+5.5%/yrLatest (2025): $851 · -0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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