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167 Sequoia Cir
B Composite 73.59
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 +30.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +11.5/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Livability +3.8/5.0
  • Schools +3.7/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.2/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$145,000

167 Sequoia Cir · Santa Rosa, CA 95401
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,152 sqft · Manufactured · 133 Days on market
Manufactured home Built 1974 Est $159k · 9% under ↓ 11% since listing

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

Listing remarks

Welcome to Sequoia Gardens, a 55+ adult community. This move-in ready home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 oversized remodeled bathroom across approximately 1,152 square feet. Situated in a desirable cul-de-sac, it features a bright, open floor plan enhanced with solar tubes and beautiful flooring throughout. The open kitchen includes a breakfast bar and plenty of cabinet space. The primary bedroom offers abundant closet storage, while the large covered patio provides a perfect spot to relax. Backing to walking paths, the property is centrally located within the park and close to shopping, dining, transportation, and major medical facilities.

Key facts

  • Open floor plan
  • Solar tubes
  • Large covered patio

Tags

CUL-DE-SACOPEN FLOOR PLANSOLAR TUBESBREAKFAST BARABUNDANT CLOSET STORAGELARGE COVERED PATIO

Property features AI

Finance

  • Financial info: Monthly land lease: $913
  • HOA & community: No homeowners association; Located in a senior community; Located in Sequoia Gardens park

Exterior

  • Parking: Covered parking for 2 vehicles
  • Utilities: Public sewer; Cable available; Internet available
  • Home design: Manufactured home in a park; Double-wide model; Madison manufacturer; Wood skirt
  • Construction: Manufactured construction
  • Exterior features: Covered patio; Porch with steps; Carport awning; Storage shed(s)

Interior

  • Kitchen: Free standing gas range; Free standing refrigerator; Microwave
  • Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms
  • Flooring: Carpet; Laminate (simulated wood)
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom with shower stall
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central cooling
  • Interior features: Skylights in living room and kitchen; Dining and living room combined; Breakfast area; Laminate counters
  • Laundry & utility: Washer and dryer included; Laundry area inside the home

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 manufactured listed at $145k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($12k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $145k).
  • Recommended offer: $128k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 14.7% vs local median 2.5% in Santa Rosa — 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 75/100 on livability (#112 in CA, #3,940 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, employment A+; Watch: cost of living F.
  • Santa Rosa High (urban): math 31% / reading 47% proficiency, ranked #703 of 1,400 in CA (top 50%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Jack London Elementary (275 students, 60% FRL); Hilliard Comstock Middle (434 students, 60% FRL); Piner High (1,361 students, 51% FRL) — zoned schools average 57% FRL vs 22% district-wide (35 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.4%/yr); 79 active listings in the ZIP; 9 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 16d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 1,039 units permitted in Sonoma County in 2024 (185 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 33% of the median local income ($94k/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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Sonoma County population projected at +8% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.0% rent growth), your $41k cash investment doubles in ~5 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 133 days — a 12% lower offer ($128k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
Recommended offer $127,600 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 133 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1974 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  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. 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
1.77%
Cap rate
14.74%
Cash-on-cash
30.16%
DSCR
2.34
GRM
4.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$158,976
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
100 Sequoia Cir 0.05mi 2/2.0 1,152 (0%) 18mo $155,000 $135 78
22 Heyford Cir 0.30mi 2/2.0 1,152 (0%) 16mo $175,000 $152 68
140 Sequoia Cir 0.13mi 2/2.0 1,248 (+8%) 20mo $152,500 $122 60
117 Sequoia Cir 0.12mi 2/2.0 1,248 (+8%) 20mo $157,000 $126 59
75 Sequoia Cir 0.18mi 2/2.0 1,080 (-6%) 22mo $140,000 $130 59
126 Sequoia Cir 0.20mi 2/2.0 1,224 (+6%) 22mo $191,500 $156 58
125 Salisbury Cir 0.40mi 2/2.0 1,224 (+6%) 14mo $157,000 $128 56
52 Somerset Dr 0.50mi 2/2.0 1,248 (+8%) 5mo $134,000 $107 54
154 Stratford Way 0.43mi 2/2.0 1,060 (-8%) 16mo $147,000 $139 49
55 Norfolk Dr 0.49mi 2/2.0 1,060 (-8%) 14mo $146,000 $138 48
60 Sequoia Cir 0.23mi 2/2.0 1,000 (-13%) 19mo $188,000 $188 48
160 Shoreham Way 0.38mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,248 (+8%) 21mo $247,000 $198 42

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 · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
21.3%
Equity multiple
1.84×
Total profit
$34,031
Equity at exit
$21,620
10-year hold
IRR
27.4%
Equity multiple
3.08×
Total profit
$84,482
Equity at exit
$12,537

Cash invested: $40,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State California
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 95401

Rents YoY
-1.4%
Active inventory
79
Price-to-rent
4.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,560 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$760
Tax est. 1.5%
$181 /mo · $2,175/yr
Insurance
$60
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$538
Net cashflow
$1,020

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,268
Max offer price $145,000
Occupancy floor 55%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $1,121 -5% $1,071 +0% $1,020 +5% $970 +10% $920
Rent -10% $818 -5% $919 +0% $1,020 +5% $1,122 +10% $1,223
Rate -1.0pp $1,093 -0.5pp $1,057 base $1,020 +0.5pp $983 +1.0pp $945

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
$36,250
Closing costs
$4,350
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 9 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2135 Pebblewood Ct Santa Rosa, CA 3.0 2.0 1340 $3,400 $2.54 16d 1 1.08mi
2120 Jennings Ave Santa Rosa, CA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 750 $2,450 $3.27 16d 6 1.13mi
920 Doubles Dr Santa Rosa, CA 2.0 2.5 1013 $2,450 $2.42 16d 1 1.23mi
960 Doubles Dr Santa Rosa, CA 2.0–3.0 1.0–2.5 1038 $2,399 $2.31 15d 3 1.27mi
3851 Sebastopol Rd #105 Santa Rosa, CA 2.0 1.0 900 $2,400 $2.67 16d 1 1.29mi
1001 Doubles Dr Unit 105 Santa Rosa, CA 2.0 2.0 1231 $2,895 $2.35 16d 1 1.32mi
1001 Doubles Dr Santa Rosa, CA 2.0 2.0 1231 $2,750 $2.23 15d 1 1.32mi
1118 Dale Ct Santa Rosa, CA 3.0 2.0 1276 $2,495 $1.96 23d 1 1.33mi
1765 W 3rd St Santa Rosa, CA 2.0 1.5 1000 $2,395 $2.40 16d 1 1.45mi

Listing history 23 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $145,000 Active 133 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $145,000 Active 130 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $145,000 Active 129 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $145,000 Active 128 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $145,000 Active 127 DOM
  6. 2026-06-14
    days on market $145,000 Active 125 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $145,000 Active 124 DOM
  8. 2026-06-10
    days on market $145,000 Active 122 DOM
  9. 2026-06-09
    days on market $145,000 Active 121 DOM
  10. 2026-06-08
    days on market $145,000 Active 120 DOM
  11. 2026-06-07
    days on market $145,000 Active 119 DOM
  12. 2026-06-05
    days on market $145,000 Active 116 DOM
  13. 2026-06-03
    days on market $145,000 Active 115 DOM
  14. 2026-06-02
    days on market $145,000 Active 114 DOM
  15. 2026-06-01
    days on market $145,000 Active 113 DOM
  16. 2026-05-31
    days on market $145,000 Active 112 DOM
  17. 2026-05-30
    days on market $145,000 Active 111 DOM
  18. 2026-04-20
    status Active
  19. 2026-04-06
    historical Contingent (Show)
  20. 2026-03-10
    price $145,000
  21. 2026-02-04
    listed $152,000 Active
  22. 2025-11-10
    price $155,000
  23. 2025-09-19
    listed $162,500 Active

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 2/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥90°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 9/10 Extreme 19 unhealthy d/yr today · 19 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
$30,721
− Mortgage interest
−$8,122
− Property taxes
−$2,175
− Insurance
−$725
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,458
− Management
−$2,458
− Depreciation
−$4,218
Taxable income
$10,565
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,536
After-tax cash flow
$9,709/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
Santa Rosa High
NCES district ID
0635830
Math proficiency
31%
Reading proficiency
47%
Median HH income
$62,000
Composite
37.25/100
National rank
#8972
State rank
#703 of 1400 in CA

Livability — Santa Rosa

Score
75/100
State rank
#112
US rank
#3940

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Santa Rosa, CA
County
Sonoma County · 449,805 people
City population
210,074
Metro
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
Population (ZIP)
36,861
Household income
$93,615
Rent vs Own
46.1% rent · 53.9% own
Severe rent burden
1525.0

Population outlook (Sonoma County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
539,935 people
By 2030
554,870 · +2.8%
By 2040
573,262 · +6.2%
By 2050
580,715 · +7.6%
By 2075
579,229 · +7.3%
By 2100
547,835 · +1.5%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.61)
Race & ethnicity
White 46% Hispanic / Latino 41% Two or more races 16% Asian 6% Black 1% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 36%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 2% Italian 2% Slovak 1%
Foreign-born
24% · Canada, Vietnam, China
Languages at home
63% English-only · Spanish 32% Other Indo-European 2% Tagalog/Filipino 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Sonoma

2024 margin
Solid D (+46.2) · D 71.4% · R 25.2% · Other 3.3%
2008→2024 swing
-3.4pp toward R · 2008: 49.6pp · 2024: 46.2pp
All cycles
2024: D+46.2 2020: D+51.5 2016: D+47.9 2012: D+44.9 2008: D+49.6

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -855.56%
Current HPI
253.1061
Rent YoY
▼ -1.37%
Metro
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-10.8% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-20 Relisted BAREIS
  • 2026-04-06 Contingent BAREIS
  • 2026-03-10 Price Changed $145,000 BAREIS
  • 2026-02-04 Listed $152,000 BAREIS
  • 2025-11-10 Price Changed $155,000 BAREIS
  • 2025-09-19 Listed $162,500 BAREIS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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