3 bd · 1.0 ba ·
1,076 sqft ·
Built 1920
· Other
· Active
· 23 DOM
Cashflow @ list (25.0% down · 7.5%)
Estimated rent
$1,118/mo
Mortgage (P&I)
−$325
Tax + insurance
−$65
HOA
−$0
Vac / Maint / Mgmt
−$235
Net cashflow
$493/mo
Annual
$5,918/yr
Cap rate
15.84%
Cash-on-cash
34.09%
DSCR
2.52
1% rule
1.80%
Cash to close
$17,360
Investor read
This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath other listed at $62k.
At list price, monthly cash flow is $493 ($6k/yr) — positive.
The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $62k).
It's been on market 23 days — a 2% lower offer ($61k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Recommended offer: $61k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
In year one you build about $6k of equity ($429 loan paydown + $5k appreciation (8.2% local appreciation)).
Location reads 76/100 on livability (#20 in SD, #3,314 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: schools A+, crime A+, cost of living A+; Watch: health & safety C-, amenities F, commute F.
Gettysburg School District 53-1 (rural): math 70% / reading 70% proficiency, ranked #4 of 148 in SD (top 3%) — strong family-tenant draw, lease renewals of 3-5y typical; only 18% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
Watch-outs: built in 1920 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Market conditions: 6 active listings in the ZIP; 10 units permitted in Potter County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
At projected returns (8.2% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $17k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
By year 6, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$31k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Questions for listing agent
Built in 1920 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
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.
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.
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.
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