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4155 Sprucewood St
C+ Composite 63.19
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 +26.6/30.0
  • DSCR +9.1/10.0
  • 1% rule +7.8/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Schools +3.5/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.1/5.0
  • Livability +3.1/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$120,000

4155 Sprucewood St · Jan Phyl Village, FL 33880
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,200 sqft · Manufactured public records · 73 Days on market
Built 1981 3,964 sqft lot $163/mo HOA · 11% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Check out this well maintained home located in Oakwood Estates, a 55+ community, located in Sunny central Florida. The home features a very open and inviting kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The cooktop and built in oven have been updated. Step into the primary bedroom to find plenty of space for a king size bed, then step into the remodeled and updated primary bathroom. The split bedroom floor plan offers privacy to guests with a bathroom conveniently located outside the door. All the flooring is a laminate with no carpeting in the home. Enjoy the peaceful screened side porch. The home is located on a corner lot with a Florida room giving views of both streets, a great place for your mor

Key facts

  • 3,964 sq ft lot
  • Parking
  • Community pool

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Partially furnished; Private maintained paved road; Lot approximately 0.09 acres; Located on Dinner Lake (no direct water access or view; water extras include fishing pier)
  • Financial info: Total annual fees approximately $1,957.32; Total monthly fees approximately $163.11
  • HOA & community: Has HOA (monthly fee required); Monthly HOA fee approximately $163.11; HOA includes water and trash; Association amenities: gated community, laundry, pool, shuffleboard court, tennis courts; Community features: clubhouse, deed restrictions, golf carts allowed, pool, tennis courts; Senior community; Pets allowed; Buyer approval required

Exterior

  • Parking: Has carport; 1 carport space
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Electricity connected; Water connected; Sewer connected
  • Home design: Manufactured double-wide home; One level; Faces south; Residential property
  • Construction: Metal frame construction; Membrane roof; Crawlspace foundation; Built as a manufactured home
  • Exterior features: Rain gutters; Sliding doors; Fishing pier (water extras)

Interior

  • Kitchen: Built-in oven; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms
  • Flooring: Ceramic tile; Laminate
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Ceiling fans; Split-bedroom floor plan; 8 total rooms
  • Laundry & utility: Washer; Dryer; Electric water heater; Laundry features: Other

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/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $120k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $320 ($4k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $120k).
  • Recommended offer: $113k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 62/100 on livability (#769 in FL) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, amenities F.
  • Polk (suburban): math 39% / reading 43% proficiency, ranked #62 of 73 in FL (top 85%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.5%/yr); 341 active listings in the ZIP; 9 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 14d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 10,384 units permitted in Polk County in 2024 (1,716 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 33% of the median local income ($56k/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 $830 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Polk County population projected at +33% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 73 days — a 6% lower offer ($113k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→24/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $112,800 (6.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 73 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  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
1.28%
Cap rate
9.49%
Cash-on-cash
11.43%
DSCR
1.51
GRM
6.5

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 2.47% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
0.1%
Equity multiple
1.01×
Total profit
$178
Equity at exit
$17,892
10-year hold
IRR
9.3%
Equity multiple
1.69×
Total profit
$23,337
Equity at exit
$10,375

Cash invested: $33,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Florida
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day pay-or-quit; preempts local rent control; landlord-friendly statutes. Court speed varies by county.

ZIP-level market 33880

Home prices YoY
-16.2%
Rents YoY
2.5%
Active inventory
341
Price-to-rent
6.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,542 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$629
Tax from tax record
$56 /mo · $670/yr
Insurance
$50
HOA
$163
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$324
Net cashflow
$320

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,137
Max offer price $120,000
Occupancy floor 74%

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
$30,000
Closing costs
$3,600
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 9 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3320 Timberline Rd W Winter Haven, FL 3.0 2.0 1316 $1,735 $1.32 3d 1 0.85mi
449 Red Hawk Loop Winter Haven, FL 3.0 2.0 1109 $1,581 $1.43 3d 1 0.88mi
3039 Saint Paul Dr Jan Phyl Village, FL 2.0 1.0 864 $1,175 $1.36 3d 1 0.89mi
3074 St Paul Dr Jan Phyl Village, FL 2.0 1.0 860 $1,149 $1.34 14d 1 0.90mi
3060 Saint Paul Dr Jan Phyl Village, FL 2.0 1.0 762 $1,373 $1.80 23d 1 0.95mi
3062 Saint Paul Dr Jan Phyl Village, FL 2.0 1.0 1100 $1,323 $1.20 3d 1 0.95mi
267 Lake Thomas Dr Winter Haven, FL 2.0 2.0 1033 $1,800 $1.74 23d 1 1.02mi
1059 Spirit Lake Rd Winter Haven, FL 2.0 1.0 900 $1,378 $1.53 23d 1 1.07mi
108 Brad Cir Winter Haven, FL 3.0 2.0 1325 $1,720 $1.30 23d 1 1.26mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$163 · $1,956/yr

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $120,000 Active 73 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $120,000 Active 72 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $120,000 Active 71 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $120,000 Active 70 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $120,000 Active 68 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $120,000 Active 65 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $120,000 Active 64 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $120,000 Active 63 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $120,000 Active 62 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $120,000 Active 59 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $120,000 Active 58 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $120,000 Active 57 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $120,000 Active 56 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $120,000 Active 55 DOM
  15. 2026-04-06
    listed $120,000 Active
  16. 1986-04-01
    soldstatus $4,950,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast FL · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$670 · $56/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$996 · $83/mo
Expected delta
+$326/yr (+$27/mo · 48.8%)

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 4/10 Moderate FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 20% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 5/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 24 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$18,501
− Mortgage interest
−$6,722
− Property taxes
−$670
− Insurance
−$600
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,480
− Management
−$1,480
− HOA
−$1,956
− Depreciation
−$3,491
Taxable income
$2,103
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$505
After-tax cash flow
$3,334/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
Polk
NCES district ID
1201590
Math proficiency
39% ▼ -11.00%
Reading proficiency
43% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$43,979
Composite
34.74/100
National rank
#5132
State rank
#62 of 73 in FL

Livability — Jan Phyl Village

Score
62/100
State rank
#769
US rank
#17294

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Polk County · 740,051 people
Metro
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
Population (ZIP)
43,371
Household income
$56,390
Rent vs Own
33.4% rent · 66.6% own
Severe rent burden
1412.0

Population outlook (Polk County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
752,975 people
By 2030
804,621 · +6.9%
By 2040
906,117 · +20.3%
By 2050
1,000,476 · +32.9%
By 2075
1,197,520 · +59.0%
By 2100
1,271,518 · +68.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.65)
Race & ethnicity
White 49% Hispanic / Latino 27% Black 17% Two or more races 14% Asian 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 11% Puerto Rican 10% Cuban 2%
Common ancestry
Hispanic 2% Lithuanian 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
9% · Canada, Jamaica
Languages at home
74% English-only · Spanish 21% French/Haitian/Cajun 4%

Political lean MEDSL · Polk

2024 margin
Strong R (+20.7) · D 39.2% · R 59.9%
2008→2024 swing
-14.6pp toward R · 2008: -6.1pp · 2024: -20.7pp
All cycles
2024: R+20.7 2020: R+14.4 2016: R+14.1 2012: R+6.8 2008: R+6.1

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -61.41%
Current HPI
317.8788
Rent YoY
▲ 2.47%
Metro
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-97.6% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-06 Listed $120,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 1986-04-01 Sold (Public Records) $4,950,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+15.5%/yr

Latest (2025): $670 · +22.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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