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4194 Nantucket Dr
D Composite 40.44
Why this score? — see what drove the D 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 +10.9/30.0
  • ARV discount +8.3/15.0
  • Schools +5.6/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • DSCR +3.2/10.0
  • 1% rule +3.0/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.0/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$265,000

4194 Nantucket Dr · Enola, PA 17050
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,452 sqft · Townhouse public records · 4 Days on market
Built 1992 3,485 sqft lot Est $270k · at est. $92/mo HOA · 4% of rent

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

Listing remarks MLS

Move in ready townhouse! This home is ideally located in desirable Hampden Township that is minutes away from the the new Giant and Weis Shopping Centers, new Pinnacle Hospital, and all major routes. This home has been painted from top to bottom, newer flooring installed throughout, new roof, and so much more. Each room has its own on suite full bathroom! Call today for a private tour!

Key facts

  • $92 HOA
  • Built 1992
  • Listed 4 days

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: HOA fee $275 quarterly

Exterior

  • Parking: Off-street parking
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; 200+ amp electric service; Natural gas hot water
  • Home design: Interior townhouse/rowhouse; Fee simple ownership; Not in a federal flood zone
  • Construction: Brick and vinyl siding exterior; Composite roof; Concrete perimeter foundation; Year built (assessor source)
  • Exterior features: Patio(s); Backs to open common area

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Built-in microwave; Electric range/oven; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: Two bedrooms on the first upper level; Master bedroom
  • Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms (all upper levels); One half bathroom on the main level
  • Heating & cooling: Forced air heating (natural gas); Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Fully finished full basement; Street lighting in neighborhood; Estimated living area
  • Laundry & utility: Washer; Dryer; Upper-floor laundry

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/2.5-bath townhouse listed at $265k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-117 ($-1k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $244k (7.8% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $212k (19.9% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $212k (19.9% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 5.8% vs local median 3.4% in Enola — 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 79/100 on livability (#243 in PA, #2,077 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: employment C-, commute D+, amenities F.
  • Cumberland Valley SD (suburban): math 54% / reading 71% proficiency, ranked #52 of 539 in PA (top 10%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; only 13% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Zoned schools: Hampden El Sch (math 65% / reading 75%, grade A-, #147 of 1,518 statewide, top 10%, 530 students, 27% FRL); Mountain View Ms (math 46% / reading 70%, grade B, #59 of 512 statewide, top 12%, 1,378 students, 26% FRL); Cumberland Valley Hs (math 66% / reading 24%, grade D-, #191 of 437 statewide, top 44%, 3,035 students, 25% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.0%/yr); 341 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 46d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 67% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; high-income renter base; 1,052 units permitted in Cumberland County in 2024 (310 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $8k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Cumberland County population projected at +17% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • Only 4 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 3 sale attempts since 15y ago; this cycle's ask is 51% above the opening price — seller raised mid-cycle; expect resistance to lowballs.
  • Current owner paid $175k; list at $265k implies a 51% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $212,259 (19.9% 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. 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. Schools are B-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?
  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
0.80%
Cap rate
5.77%
Cash-on-cash
-1.89%
DSCR
0.92
GRM
10.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$270,072
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
4226 Nantucket Dr 0.07mi 2/2.5 1,466 (+1%) 8mo $260,000 $177 89
4186 Nantucket Dr 0.02mi 3/2.5 (+1) 1,496 (+3%) 7mo $305,000 $204 83
4261 Nantucket Dr 0.10mi 2/2.5 1,336 (-8%) 17mo $247,900 $186 68
1450 Timber Chase Dr 0.62mi 2/2.0 1,440 (-1%) 7mo $236,500 $164 62
1486 Timber Chase Dr 0.65mi 3/2.5 (+1) 1,364 (-6%) 3mo $257,000 $188 52
1510 Timber Chase Dr 0.71mi 2/2.0 1,415 (-2%) 12mo $239,900 $170 51
1097 Pebble 0.22mi 2/2.0 1,663 (+14%) 17mo $345,000 $207 49
1462 Timber Brook Dr 0.69mi 3/2.5 (+1) 1,496 (+3%) 11mo $286,000 $191 49
1286 Timber View Dr 0.69mi 3/2.5 (+1) 1,496 (+3%) 11mo $274,900 $184 49
1260 Timber View Dr 0.67mi 2/2.5 1,320 (-9%) 10mo $251,000 $190 46
1526 Tussey Ct 0.63mi 2/1.5 1,620 (+12%) 10mo $247,500 $153 39
4165 Kittatinny Dr 0.63mi 2/1.5 1,620 (+12%) 18mo $225,000 $139 32

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 · 1.99% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-20.5%
Equity multiple
0.29×
Total profit
$-52,492
Equity at exit
$39,512
10-year hold
IRR
-16.0%
Equity multiple
0.14×
Total profit
$-63,820
Equity at exit
$22,912

Cash invested: $74,200 (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 17050

Rents YoY
2.0%
Active inventory
341
Price-to-rent
10.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,123 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,390
Tax from tax record
$201 /mo · $2,416/yr
Insurance
$110
HOA
$92
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$446
Net cashflow
$-117

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,270
Max offer price $244,409
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $33 -5% $-42 +0% $-117 +5% $-192 +10% $-267
Rent -10% $-284 -5% $-200 +0% $-117 +5% $-33 +10% $51
Rate -1.0pp $17 -0.5pp $-49 base $-117 +0.5pp $-185 +1.0pp $-255

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
$66,250
Closing costs
$7,950
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 3 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
5050 Mendenhall Dr Mechanicsburg, PA 3.0 4.0 1829 $2,475 $1.35 45d 1 1.02mi
99 Lee Ann Ct Enola, PA 3.0 2.5 1540 $1,995 $1.30 15d 1 1.20mi
2208 Gleim Ct Enola, PA 3.0 3.0 1418 $2,050 $1.45 45d 1 1.23mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$92 · $1,104/yr

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-01
    statusdays on market $265,000 Pending 4 DOM
  2. 2026-05-31
    days on market $265,000 Active 3 DOM
  3. 2026-05-31
    days on market $265,000 Active 2 DOM
  4. 2026-05-22
    historical $265,000
  5. 2019-12-23
    soldstatus $175,000
  6. 2019-12-20
    soldstatus $175,000 Closed 389-char remark
    Show marketing remark (389 chars)

    Move in ready townhouse! This home is ideally located in desirable Hampden Township that is minutes away from the the new Giant and Weis Shopping Centers, new Pinnacle Hospital, and all major routes. This home has been painted from top to bottom, newer flooring installed throughout, new roof, and so much more. Each room has its own on suite full bathroom! Call today for a private tour!

  7. 2019-11-10
    status Pending 389-char remark
    Show marketing remark (389 chars)

    Move in ready townhouse! This home is ideally located in desirable Hampden Township that is minutes away from the the new Giant and Weis Shopping Centers, new Pinnacle Hospital, and all major routes. This home has been painted from top to bottom, newer flooring installed throughout, new roof, and so much more. Each room has its own on suite full bathroom! Call today for a private tour!

  8. 2019-11-07
    listed $175,000 Active 389-char remark
    Show marketing remark (389 chars)

    Move in ready townhouse! This home is ideally located in desirable Hampden Township that is minutes away from the the new Giant and Weis Shopping Centers, new Pinnacle Hospital, and all major routes. This home has been painted from top to bottom, newer flooring installed throughout, new roof, and so much more. Each room has its own on suite full bathroom! Call today for a private tour!

  9. 2016-01-14
    historical
  10. 2015-07-10
    listed $175,000
  11. 2011-08-18
    soldstatus $147,900
  12. 2011-08-16
    soldstatus $147,900
  13. 2011-07-08
    historical
  14. 2011-06-08
    listed $147,900
  15. 2005-11-28
    soldstatus $125,000
  16. 1993-01-04
    soldstatus $92,200

ⓘ 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
$2,416 · $201/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,301 · $275/mo
Expected delta
+$886/yr (+$74/mo · 36.7%)

ⓘ 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 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥100°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 3/10 Moderate 5% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 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
$25,471
− Mortgage interest
−$14,844
− Property taxes
−$2,416
− Insurance
−$1,325
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,038
− Management
−$2,038
− HOA
−$1,104
− Depreciation
−$7,709
Taxable loss
−$6,002
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,441
After-tax cash flow
$42/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
Cumberland Valley SD
NCES district ID
4207110
Math proficiency
54% ▼ -6.00%
Reading proficiency
71% ▼ -7.00%
Median HH income
$78,135
Composite
55.77/100
National rank
#1218
State rank
#52 of 539 in PA

Livability — Enola

Score
79/100
State rank
#243
US rank
#2077

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Cumberland County · 257,673 people
City population
17,648
Metro
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Population (ZIP)
43,571
Household income
$113,720
Rent vs Own
21.4% rent · 78.6% own
Severe rent burden
535.0

Population outlook (Cumberland County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
267,950 people
By 2030
278,105 · +3.8%
By 2040
296,552 · +10.7%
By 2050
312,937 · +16.8%
By 2075
349,233 · +30.3%
By 2100
361,875 · +35.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (75%)
Race & ethnicity
White 75% Asian 16% Two or more races 5% Hispanic / Latino 4% Black 1%
Common ancestry
Romanian 4% Lithuanian 2% Slovak 2%
Foreign-born
16% · Canada, China, Vietnam
Languages at home
81% English-only · Other Indo-European 6% Other Asian/Pacific 5% Spanish 3%

Political lean MEDSL · Cumberland

2024 margin
Lean R (+9.4) · D 44.6% · R 54.1% · Other 1.3%
2008→2024 swing
+4.2pp toward D · 2008: -13.6pp · 2024: -9.4pp
All cycles
2024: R+9.4 2020: R+10.6 2016: R+18.6 2012: R+18.5 2008: R+13.6

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -140.84%
Current HPI
241.7363
Rent YoY
▲ 1.99%
Metro
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.68%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+187.4% since first listed
13 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-22 Coming Soon $265,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-12-23 Sold (Public Records) $175,000 Public Records
  • 2019-12-20 Sold (MLS) $175,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-11-10 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2019-11-07 Listed $175,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2016-01-14 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2015-07-10 Listed $175,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2011-08-18 Sold (Public Records) $147,900 Public Records
  • 2011-08-16 Sold (MLS) $147,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2011-07-08 Listing Removed BRIGHT MLS
  • 2011-06-08 Listed $147,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2005-11-28 Sold (Public Records) $125,000 Public Records
  • 1993-01-04 Sold (Public Records) $92,200 Public Records

Property tax history

+2.8%/yr

Latest (2026): $2,416 · +3.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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