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210 Trailway Rd
D Composite 40.87
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 +15.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +5.0/10.0
  • DSCR +5.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +4.7/15.0
  • Livability +3.9/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.7/5.0
  • Schools +2.3/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.2/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$45,000

210 Trailway Rd · Middle River, MD 21220
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 783 sqft · SingleFamily · 243 Days on market
Built 1973 Fair condition $57/sqft · 6% above area Est $42k · 6% over ↓ 31% since listing

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

Listing remarks MLS

Welcome to 210 Trailway Road! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home is move-in ready and full of potential. You’ll love the open concept, recessed lighting throughout, central A/C, and the convenience of having your own washer and dryer. Outside, enjoy a nice yard with a covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining and a private driveway and a spacious shed for extra storage. A great home that’s ready for you to make it your own! MUST GET PRE-APPROVED BY WILLIAMS ESTATES- PEPPERMINT WOODS

Key facts

  • Open concept
  • Private driveway
  • Spacious shed

Tags

OPEN CONCEPTRECESSED LIGHTINGCENTRAL A/CCOVERED PATIOPRIVATE DRIVEWAYSPACIOUS SHED

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 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $45k. Condition is rated fair.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($15k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $45k).
  • Recommended offer: $40k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 38.7% vs local median 4.1% in Middle River — 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 (#76 in MD, #2,777 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: schools F, crime F.
  • Baltimore County Public Schools (suburban): math 15% / reading 34% proficiency, ranked #11 of 24 in MD (top 46%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
  • Market conditions: Rents flat; 251 active listings in the ZIP; 5 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 2d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 1,511 units permitted in Baltimore County in 2024 (643 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $311 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $1k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Baltimore County population projected at +12% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.8% rent growth), your $13k cash investment doubles in ~1 year — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 243 days — a 12% lower offer ($40k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Recommended offer $39,600 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 243 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Have any recent inspections been done? Can we get a copy of the seller's disclosures and any deferred-maintenance estimates?
  3. Built in 1973 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. 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?
  7. 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?
  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 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
4.29%
Cap rate
38.68%
Cash-on-cash
115.69%
DSCR
6.15
GRM
1.9

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$42,363
List price
$45,000
Delta
6.22%
Verdict
FAIR
Comps
4 within 1.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 0.83% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
6.24×
Total profit
$65,974
Equity at exit
$6,710
10-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
12.19×
Total profit
$140,972
Equity at exit
$3,891

Cash invested: $12,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
27 Tenant-Leaning
State Maryland
27 Tenant-Leaning · D+14
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Failure-to-pay is dismissed if cured before judgment; Baltimore has just-cause; strict deposit rules.

ZIP-level market 21220

Rents YoY
0.8%
Active inventory
251
Price-to-rent
1.9×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,931 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$236
Tax est. 1.5%
$56 /mo · $675/yr
Insurance
$19
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$406
Net cashflow
$1,215

Break-even live

Break-even rent $394
Max offer price $45,000
Occupancy floor 32%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $1,246 -5% $1,230 +0% $1,215 +5% $1,199 +10% $1,184
Rent -10% $1,062 -5% $1,138 +0% $1,215 +5% $1,291 +10% $1,367
Rate -1.0pp $1,237 -0.5pp $1,226 base $1,215 +0.5pp $1,203 +1.0pp $1,191

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
$11,250
Closing costs
$1,350
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 5 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
11550 Crossroads Cir Middle River, MD 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 893 $2,849 $3.19 2d 15 0.93mi
3736 White Pine Rd Middle River, MD 1.0–2.0 1.0 741 $1,310 $1.77 2d 21 1.07mi
6221 Greenleigh Ave Middle River, MD 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 1059 $2,957 $2.79 2d 16 1.22mi
37 Alberge Ln Middle River, MD 2.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 928 $1,215 $1.31 2d 8 1.30mi
1 Alder Dr Middle River, MD 1.0–3.0 1.0 1000 $1,824 $1.82 5d 10 1.47mi

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $45,000 Active 243 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $45,000 Active 242 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $45,000 Active 241 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $45,000 Active 240 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $45,000 Active 238 DOM
  6. 2026-06-09
    days on market $45,000 Active 234 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $45,000 Active 233 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $45,000 Active 232 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $45,000 Active 229 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $45,000 Active 228 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $45,000 Active 227 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $45,000 Active 226 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $45,000 Active 225 DOM
  14. 2026-03-27
    price $45,000 525-char remark
    Show marketing remark (525 chars)

    Welcome to 210 Trailway Road! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home is move-in ready and full of potential. You’ll love the open concept, recessed lighting throughout, central A/C, and the convenience of having your own washer and dryer. Outside, enjoy a nice yard with a covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining and a private driveway and a spacious shed for extra storage. A great home that’s ready for you to make it your own! MUST GET PRE-APPROVED BY WILLIAMS ESTATES- PEPPERMINT WOODS

  15. 2025-11-26
    price $59,999 525-char remark
    Show marketing remark (525 chars)

    Welcome to 210 Trailway Road! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home is move-in ready and full of potential. You’ll love the open concept, recessed lighting throughout, central A/C, and the convenience of having your own washer and dryer. Outside, enjoy a nice yard with a covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining and a private driveway and a spacious shed for extra storage. A great home that’s ready for you to make it your own! MUST GET PRE-APPROVED BY WILLIAMS ESTATES- PEPPERMINT WOODS

  16. 2025-10-18
    listed $65,000 Active 525-char remark
    Show marketing remark (525 chars)

    Welcome to 210 Trailway Road! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home is move-in ready and full of potential. You’ll love the open concept, recessed lighting throughout, central A/C, and the convenience of having your own washer and dryer. Outside, enjoy a nice yard with a covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining and a private driveway and a spacious shed for extra storage. A great home that’s ready for you to make it your own! MUST GET PRE-APPROVED BY WILLIAMS ESTATES- PEPPERMINT WOODS

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

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$23,175
− Mortgage interest
−$2,521
− Property taxes
−$675
− Insurance
−$225
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,854
− Management
−$1,854
− Depreciation
−$1,309
Taxable income
$14,737
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$3,537
After-tax cash flow
$11,039/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 · 1 photo

Fair 45/100 Moderate rehab

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home requires significant repairs and maintenance to improve its condition and value. Immediate attention to the exterior, roof, and landscaping is recommended.

Repairs flagged

  • Major siding — Significant wear and tear
  • Major roof — Age and potential leaks
  • Major flooring — Worn and possibly subfloor issues
  • Major interior walls/paint — Worn and possibly structural issues
  • Major bathrooms — Worn and possibly plumbing issues
  • Major kitchen — Worn and possibly plumbing issues
  • Major HVAC/mechanicals — Age and potential inefficiency
  • Major landscaping — Overgrown and needs trimming

Value-add opportunities

  • Both paint exterior and interior — Fresh paint enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics
  • Both landscaping and yard maintenance — A well-maintained yard improves curb appeal and property value
  • Both roof and siding repairs — Addressing major repairs improves structural integrity and property value
  • Both HVAC and plumbing updates — Modernizing systems increases comfort and energy efficiency

Renovation cost estimate screening

Repair itemSeverityEst. cost
siding · Significant wear and tear Major $15,000–50,000
roof · Age and potential leaks Major $15,000–50,000
flooring · Worn and possibly subfloor issues Major $15,000–50,000
interior walls/paint · Worn and possibly structural issues Major $15,000–50,000
bathrooms · Worn and possibly plumbing issues Major $15,000–50,000
kitchen · Worn and possibly plumbing issues Major $15,000–50,000
HVAC/mechanicals · Age and potential inefficiency Major $15,000–50,000
landscaping · Overgrown and needs trimming Major $15,000–50,000
Total estimated repair cost · 8 items $120,000–400,000

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both paint exterior and interior — Fresh paint enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics
  • Both landscaping and yard maintenance — A well-maintained yard improves curb appeal and property value
  • Both roof and siding repairs — Addressing major repairs improves structural integrity and property value
  • Both HVAC and plumbing updates — Modernizing systems increases comfort and energy efficiency

ⓘ 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
Baltimore County Public Schools
NCES district ID
2400120
Math proficiency
15% ▼ -16.00%
Reading proficiency
34% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$66,746
Composite
23.17/100
National rank
#7948
State rank
#11 of 24 in MD

Livability — Middle River

Score
78/100
State rank
#76
US rank
#2777

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Middle River, MD
County
Baltimore County · 769,527 people
City population
42,824
Metro
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Population (ZIP)
42,824
Household income
$81,817
Rent vs Own
31.2% rent · 68.8% own
Severe rent burden
1921.0

Population outlook (Baltimore County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
885,518 people
By 2030
909,272 · +2.7%
By 2040
951,547 · +7.5%
By 2050
990,955 · +11.9%
By 2075
1,086,411 · +22.7%
By 2100
1,135,078 · +28.2%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.60)
Race & ethnicity
White 57% Black 27% Two or more races 6% Hispanic / Latino 6% Asian 5%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Puerto Rican 1%
Common ancestry
Romanian 4% Ukrainian 2% Lithuanian 1%
Foreign-born
12% · Canada, Vietnam
Languages at home
86% English-only · Spanish 3% Arabic 3% Tagalog/Filipino 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Baltimore

2024 margin
Strong D (+24.5) · D 61.0% · R 36.5% · Other 2.5%
2008→2024 swing
+9.9pp toward D · 2008: 14.6pp · 2024: 24.5pp
All cycles
2024: D+24.5 2020: D+27.0 2016: D+17.4 2012: D+16.4 2008: D+14.6

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -199.31%
Current HPI
254.5597
Rent YoY
▲ 0.83%
Metro
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.97%
F500 in state
12

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MD)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-30.8% since first listed
3 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-27 Price Changed $45,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2025-11-26 Price Changed $59,999 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2025-10-18 Listed $65,000 BRIGHT MLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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