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2835 Arbor Hill Dr
D Composite 43.05
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 +15.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • 1% rule +5.0/10.0
  • DSCR +5.0/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.6/5.0
  • Livability +3.4/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.1/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$8,800

2835 Arbor Hill Dr · Jackson, MS 39212
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,900 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 1376 Days on market
Built 1950 0.30 ac lot $5/sqft · 75% below area

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

Listing remarks MLS

3BR/2BA on a huge lot in a quiet neighborhood. Convenient location close to I-55 and shopping. Den, dining room, master suite with garden tub, 2 extra rooms for office or shopping, plus a nice, wrap-around porch. Thank you.

Key facts

  • 0.3 acre lot
  • 2 parking spots
  • Built 1950

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: Carport with space for 2 vehicles
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Single-family house; One level
  • Construction: Siding exterior; Slab foundation; Approximately 1,900 total building area (assessor)
  • Exterior features: Corner lot; Asphalt shingle roof

Interior

  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: No central cooling indicated
  • Interior features: Bathrooms: 2 full

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/2.0-bath single-family listed at $9k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $914 ($11k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $9k).
  • Recommended offer: $8k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 130.9% vs local median 9.9% in Jackson — 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 68/100 on livability (#66 in MS) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities F, employment F, health & safety F.
  • Jackson Public School District (urban): math 9% / reading 18% proficiency, ranked #112 of 130 in MS (top 86%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 88% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: Sykes Elementary School (math 8% / reading 12%, grade F, #319 of 375 statewide, top 88%, 325 students, 100% FRL); Whitten Middle School (math 4% / reading 11%, grade F, #168 of 179 statewide, top 94%, 338 students, 100% FRL); Wingfield High School (math 7% / reading 12%, grade F, #179 of 197 statewide, top 92%, 608 students, 100% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.2%/yr); 302 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 167 units permitted in Hinds County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $61 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $264 of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Hinds County population projected to shrink 6% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 4.2% rent growth), your $2k cash investment doubles in ~1 year — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 1376 days — a 12% lower offer ($8k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 5 sale attempts since 23y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $61k (87%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1950 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 80% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→18/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $7,744 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 1376 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 1950 — 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. Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  6. 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?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
14.02%
Cap rate
130.92%
Cash-on-cash
445.08%
DSCR
20.80
GRM
0.6

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$35,146
List price
$8,800
Delta
-74.96%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 3 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
3033 Grey Blvd 0.47mi 3/1.5 1,687 (-11%) 10mo $17,500 $10 50
2662 Key St 0.69mi 3/2.5 1,680 (-12%) 1mo $35,000 $21 46
139 Wagwood St 0.59mi 3/2.0 1,630 (-14%) 16mo $34,900 $21 36

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 · 4.23% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
24.68×
Total profit
$58,345
Equity at exit
$1,312
10-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
54.71×
Total profit
$132,336
Equity at exit
$761

Cash invested: $2,464 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Mississippi
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+11
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day pay-or-quit; very landlord-favorable; no rent control.

ZIP-level market 39212

Home prices YoY
-11.7%
Rents YoY
4.2%
Active inventory
302
Price-to-rent
0.6×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,234 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$46
Tax est. 1.5%
$11 /mo · $132/yr
Insurance
$4
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$259
Net cashflow
$914

Break-even live

Break-even rent $77
Max offer price $8,800
Occupancy floor 21%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $920 -5% $917 +0% $914 +5% $911 +10% $908
Rent -10% $816 -5% $865 +0% $914 +5% $963 +10% $1,011
Rate -1.0pp $918 -0.5pp $916 base $914 +0.5pp $912 +1.0pp $909

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
$2,200
Closing costs
$264
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
245 Shady Cir Jackson, MS 3.0 2.0 1510 $1,100 $0.73 25d 1 0.96mi
843 Reaves St Jackson, MS 3.0 2.0 1408 $1,084 $0.77 45d 1 1.09mi
1848 Willaneel Dr Jackson, MS 4.0 2.0 1623 $1,100 $0.68 15d 1 1.41mi

Listing history 33 events

  1. 2026-06-22
    days on market $8,800 Active 1376 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $8,800 Active 1373 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $8,800 Active 1372 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $8,800 Active 1371 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $8,800 Active 1370 DOM
  6. 2026-06-14
    days on market $8,800 Active 1368 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $8,800 Active 1367 DOM
  8. 2026-06-10
    days on market $8,800 Active 1365 DOM
  9. 2026-06-09
    days on market $8,800 Active 1364 DOM
  10. 2026-06-08
    days on market $8,800 Active 1363 DOM
  11. 2026-06-07
    days on market $8,800 Active 1362 DOM
  12. 2026-06-05
    days on market $8,800 Active 1359 DOM
  13. 2026-06-03
    days on market $8,800 Active 1358 DOM
  14. 2026-06-02
    days on market $8,800 Active 1357 DOM
  15. 2026-06-01
    days on market $8,800 Active 1356 DOM
  16. 2026-05-31
    days on market $8,800 Active 1355 DOM
  17. 2026-05-30
    days on market $8,800 Active 1354 DOM
  18. 2026-04-27
    price $8,800
  19. 2025-11-25
    price $18,750
  20. 2025-05-05
    price $28,750
  21. 2024-12-30
    price $35,000
  22. 2024-09-06
    status Active
  23. 2024-09-01
    historical
  24. 2024-05-03
    price $45,000
  25. 2024-01-17
    status Active
  26. 2024-01-17
    historical
  27. 2023-11-17
    price $57,500
  28. 2023-09-16
    price $65,000
  29. 2022-12-08
    status Active
  30. 2022-12-01
    historical
  31. 2022-09-02
    listed $69,900 Active
  32. 2022-07-07
    soldstatus
  33. 2003-02-13
    listed $58,000
    Show marketing remark (223 chars)

    3BR/2BA on a huge lot in a quiet neighborhood. Convenient location close to I-55 and shopping. Den, dining room, master suite with garden tub, 2 extra rooms for office or shopping, plus a nice, wrap-around porch. Thank you.

ⓘ 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 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 8/10 Severe 80% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 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
$14,806
− Mortgage interest
−$493
− Property taxes
−$132
− Insurance
−$44
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,184
− Management
−$1,184
− Depreciation
−$256
Taxable income
$11,512
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,763
After-tax cash flow
$8,204/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
Jackson Public School District
NCES district ID
2802190
Math proficiency
9% ▼ -14.00%
Reading proficiency
18% ▼ -7.00%
Median HH income
$33,234
Composite
10.89/100
National rank
#9755
State rank
#112 of 130 in MS

Livability — Jackson

Score
68/100
State rank
#66
US rank
#9695

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Jackson, MS
County
Hinds County · 167,040 people
City population
140,204
Metro
Jackson, MS
Population (ZIP)
25,659
Household income
$50,722
Rent vs Own
37.8% rent · 62.2% own
Severe rent burden
1314.0

Population outlook (Hinds County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
242,528 people
By 2030
241,113 · -0.6%
By 2040
235,557 · -2.9%
By 2050
226,946 · -6.4%
By 2075
199,995 · -17.5%
By 2100
164,165 · -32.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (86%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 86% White 9% Hispanic / Latino 3% Two or more races 3%
Common ancestry
Serbian 1% Lithuanian 1%
Foreign-born
1% · Canada
Languages at home
97% English-only · Spanish 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Hinds

2024 margin
Solid D (+46.1) · D 72.4% · R 26.3% · Other 1.4%
2008→2024 swing
+7.1pp toward D · 2008: 39.0pp · 2024: 46.1pp
All cycles
2024: D+46.1 2020: D+48.3 2016: D+43.7 2012: D+45.1 2008: D+39.0

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -23.01%
Current HPI
174.4025
Rent YoY
▲ 4.23%
Metro
Jackson, MS
State GDP YoY
F500 in state
0

Price history

-84.8% since first listed
17 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-27 Price Changed $8,800 MLSU
  • 2025-11-25 Price Changed $18,750 MLSU
  • 2025-05-05 Price Changed $28,750 MLSU
  • 2024-12-30 Price Changed $35,000 MLSU
  • 2024-09-06 Relisted MLSU
  • 2024-09-01 Listing Removed MLSU
  • 2024-05-03 Price Changed $45,000 MLSU
  • 2024-01-17 Relisted MLSU
  • 2024-01-17 Listing Removed MLSU
  • 2023-11-17 Price Changed $57,500 MLSU
  • 2023-09-16 Price Changed $65,000 MLSU
  • 2022-12-08 Relisted MLSU
  • 2022-12-01 Listing Removed MLSU
  • 2022-09-02 Listed $69,900 MLSU
  • 2022-07-07 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2003-08-08 Sold (MLS) MLSU
  • 2003-02-13 Listed $58,000 MLSU

Property tax history

+9.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,505 · +1.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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