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107 W 3rd St
C Composite 58.81
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 +20.7/30.0
  • ARV discount +12.2/15.0
  • DSCR +6.6/10.0
  • Schools +5.2/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.0/10.0
  • Livability +4.1/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$187,500

107 W 3rd St · Bridgeport, PA 19405
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 858 sqft · Townhouse public records · 48 Days on market
Built 1900 800 sqft lot $219/sqft · 10% below area Est $209k · 10% under

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

Listing remarks MLS

Check out this 2 bedroom 1 bathroom row home in the heart of Bridgeport Borough! The bright living room flows seamlessly into the dining area. The kitchen with appliances and cabinetry, exits to a cozy deck and fenced-in backyard. Upstairs, you'll find two nicely sized bedrooms with built-in closets. A full bathroom with a tub/shower combo completes the second floor. While the home offers a more compact layout, it presents a great opportunity for value-add. Located on a quiet street, this home is just a short distance from popular dining spots like Puddlers, Kitchen & Tap by Conshohocken Brewing Company, and more. Easy access to major roadways including Routes 23 and 202, PA Turnpike, and I-76. Schedule an appointment today to see this affordable 2-bedroom home!

Key facts

  • Built 1900
  • Listed 48 days

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/1.0-bath townhouse listed at $188k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-205 ($-2k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $151k (19.3% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $187k (0.2% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $151k (19.3% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
  • Cap rate 7.9% vs local median 4.4% in Bridgeport — 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 82/100 on livability (#135 in PA, #1,076 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, housing A+, health & safety A; Watch: schools D-.
  • Upper Merion Area SD (suburban): math 49% / reading 67% proficiency, ranked #71 of 539 in PA (top 13%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Market conditions: 20 active listings in the ZIP; 20 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 45d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 50% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 1,936 units permitted in Montgomery County in 2024 (530 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.
  • Montgomery County population projected at +5% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 48 days — a 3% lower offer ($182k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 6 sale attempts since 8y 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.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $460/mo; built in 1900 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: in FEMA flood zone AE (mandatory federal flood insurance); major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $151,268 (19.3% 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 48 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 19% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. Built in 1900 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
1.00%
Cap rate
7.93%
Cash-on-cash
5.84%
DSCR
1.26
GRM
8.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$209,318
List price
$187,500
Delta
-10.42%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 10 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
103 W 3rd St 0.00mi 2/1.0 (-1) 910 (+6%) 2mo $226,000 $248 83
78 W Rambo St 0.16mi 2/1.0 (-1) 810 (-6%) 6mo $265,000 $327 74
80 W Rambo St 0.16mi 2/1.0 (-1) 810 (-6%) 9mo $262,500 $324 70
25 2nd St 0.08mi 2/1.0 (-1) 880 (+3%) 22mo $153,000 $174 69
312 E Rambo St 0.40mi 2/1.0 (-1) 896 (+4%) 3mo $305,000 $340 67
513 Prospect Ave 0.41mi 2/1.0 (-1) 896 (+4%) 8mo $262,100 $293 61
326 E Rambo St 0.42mi 2/1.0 (-1) 896 (+4%) 10mo $250,000 $279 60
324 E Rambo St 0.42mi 2/1.0 (-1) 896 (+4%) 14mo $203,000 $227 57
19 E Blackberry Aly 0.74mi 2/1.0 (-1) 850 (-1%) 11mo $140,000 $165 50
216 E Franklin St 0.52mi 2/1.0 (-1) 924 (+8%) 23mo $90,000 $97 39

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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-24.0%
Equity multiple
0.18×
Total profit
$-43,179
Equity at exit
$27,957
10-year hold
IRR
-18.7%
Equity multiple
-0.02×
Total profit
$-53,337
Equity at exit
$16,212

Cash invested: $52,500 (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 19405

Home prices YoY
-20.8%
Active inventory
20
Price-to-rent
8.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,872 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$983
Tax from tax record
$162 /mo · $1,944/yr
Insurance
$78
Flood insurance flood zone
−$460 /mo · $5,525/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$393
Net cashflow
$-205

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,131
Max offer price $151,268
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-99 -5% $-152 +0% $-205 +5% $-258 +10% $-311
Rent -10% $-353 -5% $-279 +0% $-205 +5% $-131 +10% $-57
Rate -1.0pp $-111 -0.5pp $-157 base $-205 +0.5pp $-254 +1.0pp $-303

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
$46,875
Closing costs
$5,625
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 20 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
209 E 9th St Bridgeport, PA 2.0 1.0 657 $1,675 $2.55 44d 1 0.48mi
311 E 4th St Unit 9 Bridgeport, PA 2.0 1.0 900 $1,800 $2.00 25d 1 0.52mi
423 DeKalb St Norristown, PA 2.0 1.0 795 $1,350 $1.70 25d 1 0.58mi
614 Fraley St Bridgeport, PA 2.0 1.5 1036 $2,050 $1.98 44d 1 0.63mi
200 Ross Rd King of Prussia, PA 1.0–2.0 1.0 950 $1,750 $1.84 44d 1 0.66mi
134 W Airy St Norristown, PA 4.0 1.0 1116 $3,036 $2.72 44d 1 0.67mi
515 Cherry St Norristown, PA 3.0 3.0 1100 $1,995 $1.81 25d 1 0.69mi
5 Coates St Bridgeport, PA 2.0 1.5 910 $1,800 $1.98 19d 1 0.77mi
18 Coates St Bridgeport, PA 2.0 1.0 1000 $2,100 $2.10 13d 1 0.80mi
244 Minor St Norristown, PA 2.0 1.0 1098 $1,700 $1.55 44d 1 0.84mi
900 Luxor Ln Norristown, PA 2.0 1.0–2.0 754 $2,070 $2.74 44d 20 1.02mi
1011 New Hope St Norristown, PA 1.0–2.0 1.0 807 $1,810 $2.24 2d 13 1.12mi
708 Carmen Dr Apt B Norristown, PA 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,650 $1.65 22d 1 1.28mi
1115 W Main St Unit 2 Norristown, PA 3.0 1.5 1050 $2,010 $1.91 44d 1 1.28mi
822 Stanbridge St Norristown, PA 1.0–2.0 1.0 775 $1,695 $2.19 44d 1 1.31mi
449 Hamilton St Norristown, PA 2.0 1.0 582 $1,519 $2.61 2d 5 1.33mi
90 Monroe Blvd King of Prussia, PA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 1000 $2,345 $2.35 4d 4 1.33mi
309 W Poplar St Norristown, PA 1.0–2.0 1.0 712 $1,745 $2.45 44d 1 1.39mi
200 Prince Frederick St Unit M3 King of Prussia, PA 2.0 1.0 710 $1,750 $2.46 15d 1 1.41mi
301 E Brown St Unit A9 Norristown, PA 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,595 $1.59 45d 1 1.43mi

Listing history 26 events

  1. 2026-06-09
    days on market $187,500 Active 48 DOM
  2. 2026-06-08
    days on market $187,500 Active 47 DOM
  3. 2026-06-07
    days on market $187,500 Active 46 DOM
  4. 2026-06-04
    days on market $187,500 Active 43 DOM
  5. 2026-06-03
    days on market $187,500 Active 42 DOM
  6. 2026-06-02
    days on market $187,500 Active 41 DOM
  7. 2026-06-01
    days on market $187,500 Active 40 DOM
  8. 2026-05-31
    days on market $187,500 Active 39 DOM
  9. 2026-05-04
    status Active 778-char remark
    Show marketing remark (778 chars)

    Check out this 2 bedroom 1 bathroom row home in the heart of Bridgeport Borough! The bright living room flows seamlessly into the dining area. The kitchen with appliances and cabinetry, exits to a cozy deck and fenced-in backyard. Upstairs, you'll find two nicely sized bedrooms with built-in closets. A full bathroom with a tub/shower combo completes the second floor. While the home offers a more compact layout, it presents a great opportunity for value-add. Located on a quiet street, this home is just a short distance from popular dining spots like Puddlers, Kitchen & Tap by Conshohocken Brewing Company, and more. Easy access to major roadways including Routes 23 and 202, PA Turnpike, and I-76. Schedule an appointment today to see this affordable 2-bedroom home!

  10. 2026-04-14
    historical Active Under Contract 778-char remark
    Show marketing remark (778 chars)

    Check out this 2 bedroom 1 bathroom row home in the heart of Bridgeport Borough! The bright living room flows seamlessly into the dining area. The kitchen with appliances and cabinetry, exits to a cozy deck and fenced-in backyard. Upstairs, you'll find two nicely sized bedrooms with built-in closets. A full bathroom with a tub/shower combo completes the second floor. While the home offers a more compact layout, it presents a great opportunity for value-add. Located on a quiet street, this home is just a short distance from popular dining spots like Puddlers, Kitchen & Tap by Conshohocken Brewing Company, and more. Easy access to major roadways including Routes 23 and 202, PA Turnpike, and I-76. Schedule an appointment today to see this affordable 2-bedroom home!

  11. 2026-04-02
    listed $187,500 Active 778-char remark
    Show marketing remark (778 chars)

    Check out this 2 bedroom 1 bathroom row home in the heart of Bridgeport Borough! The bright living room flows seamlessly into the dining area. The kitchen with appliances and cabinetry, exits to a cozy deck and fenced-in backyard. Upstairs, you'll find two nicely sized bedrooms with built-in closets. A full bathroom with a tub/shower combo completes the second floor. While the home offers a more compact layout, it presents a great opportunity for value-add. Located on a quiet street, this home is just a short distance from popular dining spots like Puddlers, Kitchen & Tap by Conshohocken Brewing Company, and more. Easy access to major roadways including Routes 23 and 202, PA Turnpike, and I-76. Schedule an appointment today to see this affordable 2-bedroom home!

  12. 2024-09-16
    historical $1,750
  13. 2024-08-12
    listed $1,750
  14. 2024-07-09
    soldstatus $175,000
  15. 2018-05-21
    soldstatus $89,000
  16. 2018-05-18
    soldstatus $89,000 Sold 347-char remark
    Show marketing remark (347 chars)

    Owner has given instructions to sell this home and sell it fast! A bargain could be had on this well-maintained home in Upper Merion School District. Move-in condition. Low taxes. Great investment opportunity. Seller prefers as-is sale and is willing to reduce price in return for agreement of sale with no contingencies and quick settlement.

  17. 2018-05-18
    soldstatus $89,000 Closed
    Show marketing remark (347 chars)

    Owner has given instructions to sell this home and sell it fast! A bargain could be had on this well-maintained home in Upper Merion School District. Move-in condition. Low taxes. Great investment opportunity. Seller prefers as-is sale and is willing to reduce price in return for agreement of sale with no contingencies and quick settlement.

  18. 2018-04-29
    status Pending
    Show marketing remark (347 chars)

    Owner has given instructions to sell this home and sell it fast! A bargain could be had on this well-maintained home in Upper Merion School District. Move-in condition. Low taxes. Great investment opportunity. Seller prefers as-is sale and is willing to reduce price in return for agreement of sale with no contingencies and quick settlement.

  19. 2018-04-29
    status Under Contract 347-char remark
    Show marketing remark (347 chars)

    Owner has given instructions to sell this home and sell it fast! A bargain could be had on this well-maintained home in Upper Merion School District. Move-in condition. Low taxes. Great investment opportunity. Seller prefers as-is sale and is willing to reduce price in return for agreement of sale with no contingencies and quick settlement.

  20. 2018-04-24
    listed $130,000 Active 347-char remark
    Show marketing remark (347 chars)

    Owner has given instructions to sell this home and sell it fast! A bargain could be had on this well-maintained home in Upper Merion School District. Move-in condition. Low taxes. Great investment opportunity. Seller prefers as-is sale and is willing to reduce price in return for agreement of sale with no contingencies and quick settlement.

  21. 2018-04-24
    listed $130,000 Active
    Show marketing remark (347 chars)

    Owner has given instructions to sell this home and sell it fast! A bargain could be had on this well-maintained home in Upper Merion School District. Move-in condition. Low taxes. Great investment opportunity. Seller prefers as-is sale and is willing to reduce price in return for agreement of sale with no contingencies and quick settlement.

  22. 2018-04-11
    historical
  23. 2018-03-11
    status Pending
  24. 2018-01-02
    listed $124,900 Active
  25. 2002-10-15
    soldstatus $50,000
  26. 1977-12-21
    soldstatus $14,000

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast PA · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$1,944 · $162/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,453 · $204/mo
Expected delta
+$509/yr (+$42/mo · 26.2%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 8/10 Severe FEMA zone AE · 96% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥101°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 5 unhealthy d/yr today · 8 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
$22,461
− Mortgage interest
−$10,503
− Property taxes
−$1,944
− Insurance
−$6,463
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,797
− Management
−$1,797
− Depreciation
−$5,455
Taxable loss
−$5,496
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,319
After-tax cash flow
$-1,142/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
Upper Merion Area SD
NCES district ID
4224480
Math proficiency
49% ▼ -8.00%
Reading proficiency
67% ▼ -2.00%
Median HH income
$77,301
Composite
51.96/100
National rank
#1645
State rank
#71 of 539 in PA

Livability — Bridgeport

Score
82/100
State rank
#135
US rank
#1076

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Bridgeport, PA
Population (ZIP)
5,167

Population outlook (Montgomery County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
856,074 people
By 2030
870,887 · +1.7%
By 2040
891,195 · +4.1%
By 2050
896,417 · +4.7%
By 2075
903,212 · +5.5%
By 2100
843,240 · -1.5%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.63)
Race & ethnicity
White 58% Hispanic / Latino 15% Two or more races 14% Asian 6% Black 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 6% Puerto Rican 7%
Common ancestry
Romanian 12% Scotch-Irish 5% Slovak 3%
Foreign-born
14% · Canada, China
Languages at home
83% English-only · Spanish 9% Other Indo-European 4% Russian/Polish/Slavic 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Montgomery

2024 margin
Strong D (+22.8) · D 60.9% · R 38.1% · Other 1.1%
2008→2024 swing
+2.0pp toward D · 2008: 20.8pp · 2024: 22.8pp
All cycles
2024: D+22.8 2020: D+26.3 2016: D+21.1 2012: D+14.3 2008: D+20.8

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -86.29%
Current HPI
328.9682
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

+1239.3% since first listed
18 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-04 Relisted BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-04-14 Contingent BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-04-02 Listed $187,500 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2024-09-16 Rental Removed $1,750 BRIGHTMLS
  • 2024-08-12 Listed for Rent $1,750 BRIGHTMLS
  • 2024-07-09 Sold (Public Records) $175,000 Public Records
  • 2018-05-21 Sold (Public Records) $89,000 Public Records
  • 2018-05-18 Sold (MLS) $89,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2018-05-18 Sold (MLS) $89,000 TREND
  • 2018-04-29 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2018-04-29 Pending TREND
  • 2018-04-24 Listed $130,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2018-04-24 Listed $130,000 TREND
  • 2018-04-11 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2018-03-11 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2018-01-02 Listed $124,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2002-10-15 Sold (Public Records) $50,000 Public Records
  • 1977-12-21 Sold (Public Records) $14,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+2.1%/yr

Latest (2026): $1,944 · +6.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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