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5 Hudson St
C- Composite 52.96
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 +20.7/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • DSCR +6.6/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.3/10.0
  • Schools +5.3/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Livability +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$222,000

5 Hudson St · Castleton-on-Hudson, NY 12033
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,082 sqft · Townhouse public records · 15 Days on market
Built 1875 5,662 sqft lot

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

Listing remarks MLS

Right side Townhouse for Sale ONLY. Nice size rooms. Bank says sell! Perfect for 1st time buyer. Enclosed porch, hardwood floors, new appliances. Good Condition

Key facts

  • Partially fenced
  • Laundry room
  • Eat in kitchen

Tags

EAT IN KITCHENHARDWOOD FLOORSLAUNDRY ROOMENCLOSED PORCHPARTIALLY FENCEDLARGE STORAGE SHED

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: Two paved driveway parking spaces
  • Security: Smoke detectors; Carbon monoxide detectors
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Circuit breaker electric; Cable available
  • Home design: Townhouse; Entry includes porch; Shingle and other roofing
  • Construction: Aluminum siding; Brick and stone foundation
  • Exterior features: Side porch and front porch; Patio/porch area; Paved driveway and drive-paved exterior; Outdoor lighting; Shed/storage

Interior

  • Kitchen: Gas oven; Range; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: Three bedrooms on the second level
  • Flooring: Wood; Hardwood; Linoleum
  • Bathrooms: One full bathroom on the second level; One half bathroom on the first level
  • Heating & cooling: Forced air heating; Natural gas heating
  • Interior features: High speed internet; Storm doors; Double-pane windows
  • Laundry & utility: Washer/dryer (washer hookup and electric dryer hookup); Washer hookup in bathroom; Main level laundry access

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 3-bed/1.5-bath townhouse listed at $222k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $302 ($4k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $222k).
  • Recommended offer: $219k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 7.9% vs local median 3.5% in Castleton-on-Hudson — 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: area grade C — affects rentability + tenant quality, not the cash-flow math above.
  • Schodack Central School District (rural): math 59% / reading 60% proficiency, ranked #216 of 590 in NY (top 37%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; only 13% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Market conditions: 60 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 405 units permitted in Rensselaer County in 2024 (224 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 $7k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Rensselaer County population projected to shrink 6% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 15 days — a 2% lower offer ($219k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 6 sale attempts since 20y ago 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.
  • Current owner paid $40k; list at $222k implies a 455% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1875 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Recommended offer $218,670 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1875 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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
1.03%
Cap rate
7.93%
Cash-on-cash
5.83%
DSCR
1.26
GRM
8.1

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

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

5-year hold
IRR
-7.3%
Equity multiple
0.73×
Total profit
$-16,720
Equity at exit
$33,101
10-year hold
IRR
2.3%
Equity multiple
1.17×
Total profit
$10,289
Equity at exit
$19,195

Cash invested: $62,160 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State New York
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+10
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
NYC rent stabilization (~1M units); 2019 HSTPA strengthened tenant rights; courts deeply backlogged.

ZIP-level market 12033

Home prices YoY
-17.4%
Active inventory
60
Price-to-rent
8.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,295 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,164
Tax from tax record
$254 /mo · $3,053/yr
Insurance
$92
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$482
Net cashflow
$302

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,913
Max offer price $222,000
Occupancy floor 82%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $428 -5% $365 +0% $302 +5% $239 +10% $176
Rent -10% $121 -5% $211 +0% $302 +5% $393 +10% $483
Rate -1.0pp $414 -0.5pp $358 base $302 +0.5pp $244 +1.0pp $186

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
$55,500
Closing costs
$6,660
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 1 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
34 Campbell Ave Castleton-On-Hudson, NY 3.0 1.0 1200 $2,295 $1.91 15d 1 0.25mi

Listing history 13 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $222,000 Active 15 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $222,000 Active 13 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $222,000 Active 12 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $222,000 Active 11 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $222,000 Active 10 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $222,000 Active 8 DOM
  7. 2026-06-12
    days on market $222,000 Active 7 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $222,000 Active 4 DOM
  9. 2026-06-09
    remarks 699-char remark
  10. 2026-06-08
    days on market $222,000 Active 3 DOM
  11. 2026-06-07
    days on market $222,000 Active 2 DOM
  12. 2026-06-07
    remarks 679-char remark
  13. 2026-06-07
    listed $222,000 Active 1 DOM

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

Tax reassessment forecast NY · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$3,053 · $254/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,402 · $284/mo
Expected delta
+$350/yr (+$29/mo · 11.5%)

ⓘ 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 · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥97°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 3/10 Moderate 7% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$27,540
− Mortgage interest
−$12,435
− Property taxes
−$3,053
− Insurance
−$1,110
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,203
− Management
−$2,203
− Depreciation
−$6,458
Taxable income
$77
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$19
After-tax cash flow
$3,605/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
Schodack Central School District
NCES district ID
3626070
Math proficiency
59% ▼ -7.00%
Reading proficiency
60% ▲ 7.00%
Median HH income
$73,695
Composite
52.93/100
National rank
#1530
State rank
#216 of 590 in NY

Livability — Castleton-on-Hudson

No livability data for this city. (Only ~50 U.S. cities are tracked.)

Census & demographics

Census place
Castleton-on-Hudson, NY
Population (ZIP)
7,772

Population outlook (Rensselaer County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
162,400 people
By 2030
161,746 · -0.4%
By 2040
158,095 · -2.7%
By 2050
152,966 · -5.8%
By 2075
140,767 · -13.3%
By 2100
124,727 · -23.2%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (89%)
Race & ethnicity
White 89% Hispanic / Latino 8% Two or more races 5% Black 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 2% Dominican 2%
Common ancestry
Iranian 8% Romanian 7% Lithuanian 5%
Foreign-born
3% · Canada
Languages at home
92% English-only · Spanish 7% German/W. Germanic 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Rensselaer

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 50.7% · R 49.3%
2008→2024 swing
-8.0pp toward R · 2008: 9.3pp · 2024: 1.4pp
All cycles
2024: D+1.4 2020: D+5.6 2016: R+2.9 2012: D+11.8 2008: D+9.3

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -64.57%
Current HPI
306.386
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.60%
F500 in state
92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+129.1% since first listed
14 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-05 Listed $222,000 Global MLS
  • 2014-04-04 Sold (MLS) $40,000 Global MLS
  • 2014-02-18 Listing Removed Global MLS
  • 2013-09-13 Listed $49,900 Global MLS
  • 2013-02-05 Listing Removed Global MLS
  • 2012-05-21 Listed $79,000 Global MLS
  • 2011-01-01 Listing Removed Global MLS
  • 2010-10-18 Listing Removed Global MLS
  • 2010-10-18 Listed $124,900 Global MLS
  • 2010-07-22 Listed $121,000 Global MLS
  • 2006-11-17 Sold (Public Records) $90,000 Public Records
  • 2006-11-15 Sold (MLS) $85,000 Global MLS
  • 2006-10-03 Listing Removed Global MLS
  • 2006-01-23 Listed $96,900 Global MLS

Property tax history

-0.8%/yr

Latest (2025): $3,053 · -16.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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