CashFlowRE
Sign in Sign up
1696 Edgewood Dr
B+ Composite 77.25
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 +28.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +9.9/10.0
  • Schools +5.1/10.0
  • Livability +4.2/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$50,000

1696 Edgewood Dr · Erie, PA 16509
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,456 sqft · Manufactured public records · 56 Days on market
Built 1999 $34/sqft · 33% below area Est $75k · 33% under $670/mo HOA · 44% of rent ↓ 31% since listing

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

Listing remarks

Spacious 1999 mobile home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Enjoy a bright, open living room perfect for entertaining or everyday comfort. The master suit offers his-and-her closets and a soaking tub. Located in lovely Summit Heights. 55+ plus Community. Must be approved by the park. Lot rent is $670 a month.

Key facts

  • Master suite
  • Open living room
  • Soaking tub

Tags

OPEN LIVING ROOMMASTER SUITEHIS-AND-HER CLOSETSSOAKING TUBSUMMIT HEIGHTS

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: Homeowners association present; HOA fee $670 monthly (includes sewer)

Exterior

  • Home design: Single family residence; Residential property
  • Construction: Construction details: see remarks
  • Exterior features: Asphalt roof; Lot details: see remarks; Zoned R-1

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Gas cooktop; Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet; Laminate
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Forced air heating; Has heating
  • Interior features: 7 total rooms; No basement

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
Loading POIs…

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $50k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $156 ($2k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $50k).
  • Recommended offer: $48k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 10.0% vs local median 5.1% in Erie — 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 83/100 on livability (#109 in PA, #840 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: crime D+, employment F.
  • Fort Leboeuf SD (rural): math 52% / reading 68% proficiency, ranked #77 of 539 in PA (top 14%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Zoned schools: Robison El Sch (math 77% / reading 82%, grade A, #49 of 1,518 statewide, top 4%, 381 students, 40% FRL); Fort Leboeuf Ms (math 38% / reading 63%, grade C, #125 of 512 statewide, top 25%, 473 students, 46% FRL); Fort Leboeuf Shs (math 72% / reading 50%, grade C+, #77 of 437 statewide, top 17%, 663 students, 45% FRL).
  • Market conditions: 120 active listings in the ZIP; 364 units permitted in Erie County in 2024 (188 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $346 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Erie County population projected at -14% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $14k cash investment doubles in ~9 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 56 days — a 3% lower offer ($48k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $23k (31%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: HOA is 44% of rent.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $48,500 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 56 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% 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. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Crime grade is D 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. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
3.01%
Cap rate
10.03%
Cash-on-cash
13.35%
DSCR
1.59
GRM
2.8

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$74,677
List price
$50,000
Delta
-33.05%
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
1520 Pinegrove Way 0.14mi 3/2.0 1,352 (-7%) 2mo $102,500 $76 80
8223 Timberwood Ln 0.13mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,512 (+4%) 9mo $60,000 $40 75
1632 Edgewood Dr 0.05mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,344 (-8%) 7mo $59,500 $44 74
1595 Edgewood Dr 0.07mi 3/2.0 1,344 (-8%) 13mo $18,000 $13 73
8191 Willow Glen Dr 0.37mi 3/2.0 1,456 (0%) 15mo $94,400 $65 70
8215 Timberwood Ln 0.13mi 3/2.0 1,248 (-14%) 2mo $59,000 $47 68
1526 Glenhaven Ln 0.10mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,568 (+8%) 18mo $55,000 $35 63
8234 Willow Glen Gln 0.41mi 3/2.0 1,568 (+8%) 7mo $105,000 $67 62
1895 Northwood Ln 0.34mi 3/2.0 1,568 (+8%) 11mo $53,500 $34 62
1859 Northwood Ln 0.31mi 3/2.0 1,624 (+12%) 8mo $62,000 $38 60
8205 Cloveridge Dr 0.38mi 3/2.0 1,288 (-12%) 9mo $68,000 $53 56
8250 Highline Blvd 0.35mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,568 (+8%) 17mo $78,000 $50 52

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
4.2%
Equity multiple
1.16×
Total profit
$2,267
Equity at exit
$7,455
10-year hold
IRR
14.3%
Equity multiple
2.18×
Total profit
$16,563
Equity at exit
$4,323

Cash invested: $14,000 (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 16509

Home prices YoY
-30.7%
Active inventory
120
Price-to-rent
2.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,507 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$262
Tax from tax record
$82 /mo · $979/yr
Insurance
$21
HOA
$670
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$316
Net cashflow
$156

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,310
Max offer price $50,000
Occupancy floor 85%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $184 -5% $170 +0% $156 +5% $142 +10% $127
Rent -10% $37 -5% $96 +0% $156 +5% $215 +10% $275
Rate -1.0pp $181 -0.5pp $169 base $156 +0.5pp $143 +1.0pp $130

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
$12,500
Closing costs
$1,500
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.

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$670 · $8,040/yr

Listing history 19 events

  1. 2026-06-22
    days on market $50,000 Active 56 DOM
  2. 2026-06-19
    days on market $50,000 Active 54 DOM
  3. 2026-06-18
    days on market $50,000 Active 53 DOM
  4. 2026-06-17
    days on market $50,000 Active 52 DOM
  5. 2026-06-16
    days on market $50,000 Active 51 DOM
  6. 2026-06-15
    days on market $50,000 Active 50 DOM
  7. 2026-06-14
    days on market $50,000 Active 48 DOM
  8. 2026-06-13
    pricedays on market $50,000 Active 47 DOM
  9. 2026-06-10
    days on market $72,900 Active 45 DOM
  10. 2026-06-09
    days on market $72,900 Active 44 DOM
  11. 2026-06-08
    days on market $72,900 Active 43 DOM
  12. 2026-06-07
    days on market $72,900 Active 42 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $72,900 Active 37 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $72,900 Active 36 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $72,900 Active 35 DOM
  16. 2026-05-30
    days on market $72,900 Active 34 DOM
  17. 2026-05-15
    status Active 319-char remark
  18. 2026-05-14
    status Pending 319-char remark
  19. 2026-04-24
    listed $72,900 Active 319-char remark

ⓘ 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
$979 · $82/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$979 · $82/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 6/10 Major FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 54% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 1/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥88°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

Loading sold comps map…

Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

Loading nearby amenities…

Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$18,082
− Mortgage interest
−$2,801
− Property taxes
−$979
− Insurance
−$250
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,447
− Management
−$1,447
− HOA
−$8,040
− Depreciation
−$1,455
Taxable income
$1,665
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$400
After-tax cash flow
$1,470/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
Fort Leboeuf SD
NCES district ID
4209990
Math proficiency
52% ▼ -12.00%
Reading proficiency
68% ▼ -6.00%
Median HH income
$54,607
Composite
51.46/100
National rank
#1725
State rank
#77 of 539 in PA

Livability — Erie

Score
83/100
State rank
#109
US rank
#840

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Erie County · 92,215 people
City population
92,215
Metro
Erie, PA
Population (ZIP)
28,595
Household income
$68,846
Rent vs Own
31.3% rent · 68.7% own
Severe rent burden
870.0

Population outlook (Erie County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
272,159 people
By 2030
266,299 · -2.2%
By 2040
250,987 · -7.8%
By 2050
234,925 · -13.7%
By 2075
199,164 · -26.8%
By 2100
162,985 · -40.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (87%)
Race & ethnicity
White 87% Two or more races 6% Black 4% Hispanic / Latino 3% Asian 1%
Common ancestry
Romanian 14% Slovak 4% Scotch-Irish 2%
Foreign-born
6% · Canada
Languages at home
92% English-only · Russian/Polish/Slavic 3% German/W. Germanic 1% Spanish 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Erie

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 49.0% · R 50.0%
2008→2024 swing
-20.9pp toward R · 2008: 19.9pp · 2024: -1.0pp
All cycles
2024: R+1.0 2020: D+1.0 2016: R+2.0 2012: D+16.9 2008: D+19.9

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -106.54%
Current HPI
240.361
Rent YoY
Metro
Erie, PA
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.68%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-31.4% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-12 Price Changed $50,000 GEBOR
  • 2026-05-15 Relisted GEBOR
  • 2026-05-14 Pending GEBOR
  • 2026-04-24 Listed $72,900 GEBOR

Property tax history

+2.8%/yr

Latest (2026): $979 · +4.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

Loading sold comps…