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3629 Silver Ore Ln
D- Composite 39.96
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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 +12.2/30.0
  • ARV discount +8.0/15.0
  • Livability +3.9/5.0
  • Schools +3.8/10.0
  • DSCR +3.6/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.0/5.0
  • 1% rule +2.8/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$245,000

3629 Silver Ore Ln · Charlotte, NC 28216
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,012 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 11 Days on market
Built 2000 3,484 sqft lot Est $248k · at est.

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

Listing remarks MLS

This charming ranch-style home in the desirable Capps Hill Village is full of potential but needs some work and is being sold as-is. The bright and airy living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas log fireplace. he master suite includes a garden tub and separate shower. This is a fantastic opportunity to personalize your home

Key facts

  • 3,484 sq ft lot
  • Built 2000
  • Listed 10 days

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: No HOA

Exterior

  • Parking: Driveway; 4 open parking spaces
  • Utilities: City water; Public sewer; Cable available
  • Home design: Single-family residence; Site-built construction; One story; Slab foundation; Vinyl exterior
  • Construction: Site-built; Vinyl exterior; Slab foundation; Shallow one-level design
  • Exterior features: Front porch; Side porch; Patio; Level lot; Asphalt/paved public road access

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Disposal; Microwave; Pantry; Breakfast bar
  • Bedrooms: 3 bedrooms on the main level
  • Flooring: Carpet; Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms on the main level
  • Heating & cooling: Forced air heating (natural gas); Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Attic (other); Breakfast bar; Garden tub; Pantry; Walk-in closet(s); 7 total rooms; Fireplace in family room
  • Laundry & utility: Washer hookup; Electric dryer hookup; Laundry area located in the kitchen on the main level

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 $245k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-48 ($-570/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $237k (3.4% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $191k (22.1% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $191k (22.1% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 6.1% vs local median 3.1% in Charlotte — 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 (#26 in NC, #2,502 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: crime F.
  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (urban): math 42% / reading 46% proficiency, ranked #85 of 178 in NC (top 48%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Oakdale Elementary (math 7% / reading 15%, grade F, #1,378 of 1,410 statewide, top 98%, 462 students, 99% FRL); West Charlotte High School (math 33% / reading 34%, grade F, #436 of 535 statewide, top 82%, 1,538 students, 100% FRL) — zoned schools average 100% FRL vs 49% district-wide (51 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 22% at this address vs 44% district-wide (-22 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.1%/yr); 463 active listings in the ZIP; 20 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 17d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 11,969 units permitted in Mecklenburg County in 2024 (5,377 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 35% of the median local income ($66k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Mecklenburg County population projected at +53% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • Only 11 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 2 sale attempts since 10y ago; this cycle's ask is 22% above the opening price — seller raised mid-cycle; expect resistance to lowballs.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: moderate wind risk, 23% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→17/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $190,912 (22.1% 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. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. 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?
  4. 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?
  5. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
0.78%
Cap rate
6.06%
Cash-on-cash
-0.83%
DSCR
0.96
GRM
10.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$247,940
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
3716 Capps Hill Dr #19 0.11mi 3/2.0 1,006 (-1%) 2mo $248,000 $247 93
3600 Braden Dr 0.24mi 3/1.0 1,070 (+6%) 1mo $287,000 $268 74
3753 Capps Hill Dr 0.16mi 3/2.0 1,077 (+6%) 11mo $250,000 $232 72
3601 Braden Dr 0.25mi 3/1.0 1,055 (+4%) 8mo $220,000 $209 71
3623 Braden Dr 0.23mi 3/1.0 1,059 (+5%) 12mo $285,000 $269 68
3721 Braden Dr 0.24mi 3/1.0 1,051 (+4%) 13mo $250,000 $238 67
529 Dedmon Dr 0.30mi 3/1.0 1,060 (+5%) 12mo $260,000 $245 64
615 Milan Rd E 0.34mi 3/1.5 1,100 (+9%) 7mo $150,000 $136 61
1218 Milan Rd 0.56mi 3/1.0 1,000 (-1%) 8mo $255,000 $255 61
4213 Rosy Mound Ln 0.58mi 3/2.0 1,048 (+4%) 10mo $255,000 $243 59
725 Lightspun Ln 0.60mi 3/1.0 1,000 (-1%) 15mo $193,500 $194 54
719 Lightspun Ln 0.61mi 3/1.0 960 (-5%) 7mo $244,815 $255 53

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 · 2.08% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-18.6%
Equity multiple
0.35×
Total profit
$-44,533
Equity at exit
$36,530
10-year hold
IRR
-12.9%
Equity multiple
0.27×
Total profit
$-49,955
Equity at exit
$21,183

Cash invested: $68,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
85 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State North Carolina
85 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
10-day notice; preempted; landlord-favorable but court speed varies.

ZIP-level market 28216

Home prices YoY
-31.8%
Rents YoY
2.1%
Active inventory
463
Price-to-rent
10.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,909 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,285
Tax from tax record
$169 /mo · $2,026/yr
Insurance
$102
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$401
Net cashflow
$-48

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,969
Max offer price $236,608
Occupancy floor 97%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $91 -5% $22 +0% $-48 +5% $-117 +10% $-186
Rent -10% $-198 -5% $-123 +0% $-48 +5% $28 +10% $103
Rate -1.0pp $76 -0.5pp $15 base $-48 +0.5pp $-111 +1.0pp $-176

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
$61,250
Closing costs
$7,350
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 20 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1604 Black Diamond Ct Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.0 1032 $1,625 $1.57 25d 1 0.07mi
3807 Gold Nugget Ct Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.0 1038 $1,770 $1.71 8d 1 0.09mi
412 Bent Leaf Ct Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.5 1300 $1,789 $1.38 8d 1 0.27mi
3610 Bardot Dr Charlotte, NC 3.0 1.5 1142 $1,735 $1.52 6d 1 0.44mi
3513 Merrill Pl Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.0 1000 $2,200 $2.20 17d 1 0.45mi
818 Dedmon Dr Charlotte, NC 3.0 1.0 1200 $3,400 $2.83 17d 1 0.49mi
3239 Braden Dr Charlotte, NC 4.0 2.0 1308 $1,800 $1.38 23d 1 0.50mi
624 Lightspun Ln Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.5 1280 $1,860 $1.45 21d 1 0.68mi
4940 Hopewood Ln Charlotte, NC 4.0 2.0 1482 $1,829 $1.23 25d 1 0.72mi
2308 Juniper Dr Charlotte, NC 4.0 2.5 1305 $1,799 $1.38 17d 1 0.86mi
1113 Capps Hollow Dr Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.0 1025 $1,629 $1.59 17d 1 0.89mi
5823 Hamilton Oaks Dr Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.0 1074 $1,640 $1.53 6d 1 1.04mi
1509 Crandon Dr Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.0 1100 $1,625 $1.48 25d 1 1.07mi
6202 Suntrace Way Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.0 1185 $1,965 $1.66 6d 1 1.30mi
5313 Abbywood Ln Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.0 1120 $1,650 $1.47 17d 1 1.34mi
2701 Abelwood Rd Charlotte, NC 3.0 1.5 988 $2,000 $2.02 6d 1 1.39mi
2544 Abelwood Rd Charlotte, NC 3.0 1.0 975 $1,495 $1.53 25d 1 1.39mi
3304 Sunset Rd Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.0 1300 $1,720 $1.32 4d 1 1.43mi
4164 Canyon Creek Ln Charlotte, NC 3.0 2.0 1221 $1,880 $1.54 25d 1 1.45mi
2244 English Dr Charlotte, NC 3.0 1.0 962 $1,550 $1.61 25d 1 1.47mi

Listing history 23 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $245,000 Active 11 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $245,000 Active 8 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $245,000 Active 7 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $245,000 Active 6 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $245,000 Active 5 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    statusdays on market $245,000 Active 3 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $245,000 Coming Soon 20 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $245,000 Coming Soon 19 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $245,000 Coming Soon 18 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $245,000 Coming Soon 15 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $245,000 Coming Soon 14 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $245,000 Coming Soon 13 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $245,000 Coming Soon 12 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $245,000 Coming Soon 11 DOM
  15. 2026-05-20
    historical $245,000
  16. 2026-03-30
    soldstatus $215,000 Closed 345-char remark
    Show marketing remark (345 chars)

    This charming ranch-style home in the desirable Capps Hill Village is full of potential but needs some work and is being sold as-is. The bright and airy living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas log fireplace. he master suite includes a garden tub and separate shower. This is a fantastic opportunity to personalize your home

  17. 2026-03-30
    soldstatus $215,000
    Show marketing remark (345 chars)

    This charming ranch-style home in the desirable Capps Hill Village is full of potential but needs some work and is being sold as-is. The bright and airy living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas log fireplace. he master suite includes a garden tub and separate shower. This is a fantastic opportunity to personalize your home

  18. 2026-02-23
    historical Active Under Contract 345-char remark
    Show marketing remark (345 chars)

    This charming ranch-style home in the desirable Capps Hill Village is full of potential but needs some work and is being sold as-is. The bright and airy living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas log fireplace. he master suite includes a garden tub and separate shower. This is a fantastic opportunity to personalize your home

  19. 2026-02-16
    listed $200,000 Active 345-char remark
    Show marketing remark (345 chars)

    This charming ranch-style home in the desirable Capps Hill Village is full of potential but needs some work and is being sold as-is. The bright and airy living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas log fireplace. he master suite includes a garden tub and separate shower. This is a fantastic opportunity to personalize your home

  20. 2016-12-22
    soldstatus $102,500 Closed 218-char remark
    Show marketing remark (218 chars)

    Charming , cute, NEAT , & in move -in condition - Arched doorway - low yard maintenance - only minutes from I-85 & I-77 - vaulted ceiling in living room - good-size kitchen - master suite with garden tub --

  21. 2016-12-22
    soldstatus $102,500
    Show marketing remark (218 chars)

    Charming , cute, NEAT , & in move -in condition - Arched doorway - low yard maintenance - only minutes from I-85 & I-77 - vaulted ceiling in living room - good-size kitchen - master suite with garden tub --

  22. 2016-11-10
    historical Under Contract - Show 218-char remark
    Show marketing remark (218 chars)

    Charming , cute, NEAT , & in move -in condition - Arched doorway - low yard maintenance - only minutes from I-85 & I-77 - vaulted ceiling in living room - good-size kitchen - master suite with garden tub --

  23. 2016-10-22
    listed $104,900 Active 218-char remark
    Show marketing remark (218 chars)

    Charming , cute, NEAT , & in move -in condition - Arched doorway - low yard maintenance - only minutes from I-85 & I-77 - vaulted ceiling in living room - good-size kitchen - master suite with garden tub --

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

Tax reassessment forecast NC · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$2,026 · $169/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,026 · $169/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 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 5/10 Major 23% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 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
$22,909
− Mortgage interest
−$13,724
− Property taxes
−$2,026
− Insurance
−$1,225
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,833
− Management
−$1,833
− Depreciation
−$7,127
Taxable loss
−$4,858
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,166
After-tax cash flow
$596/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
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
NCES district ID
3702970
Math proficiency
42% ▼ -6.00%
Reading proficiency
46% ▲ 1.00%
Median HH income
$57,175
Composite
38.49/100
National rank
#4183
State rank
#85 of 178 in NC

Livability — Charlotte

Score
78/100
State rank
#26
US rank
#2502

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Charlotte, NC
County
Mecklenburg County · 1,167,319 people
City population
920,422
Metro
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Population (ZIP)
57,507
Household income
$65,795
Rent vs Own
49.1% rent · 50.9% own
Severe rent burden
3184.0

Population outlook (Mecklenburg County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,305,740 people
By 2030
1,442,752 · +10.5%
By 2040
1,722,441 · +31.9%
By 2050
1,999,450 · +53.1%
By 2075
2,642,495 · +102.4%
By 2100
3,106,755 · +137.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.58)
Race & ethnicity
Black 60% White 20% Hispanic / Latino 12% Asian 5% Two or more races 4%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 5%
Common ancestry
Romanian 1% Slovak 1% Lithuanian 1%
Foreign-born
13% · Canada, Vietnam, Philippines
Languages at home
82% English-only · Spanish 11% Other Asian/Pacific 2% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Mecklenburg

2024 margin
Solid D (+32.9) · D 65.6% · R 32.7% · Other 1.6%
2008→2024 swing
+8.5pp toward D · 2008: 24.4pp · 2024: 32.9pp
All cycles
2024: D+32.9 2020: D+35.1 2016: D+29.9 2012: D+22.5 2008: D+24.4

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -130.17%
Current HPI
278.6861
Rent YoY
▲ 2.08%
Metro
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
26

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NC)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+133.6% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-20 Coming Soon $245,000 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-03-30 Sold (Public Records) $215,000 Public Records
  • 2026-03-30 Sold (MLS) $215,000 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-02-23 Contingent CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-02-16 Listed $200,000 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-12-22 Sold (Public Records) $102,500 Public Records
  • 2016-12-22 Sold (MLS) $102,500 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-11-10 Contingent CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-10-22 Listed $104,900 CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid

Property tax history

+7.2%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,026 · +2.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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