413 N Bond St · Saginaw, MI
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $784 – $1,456
Heat risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Hot days now (above 100°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 14 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 1 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +3.5/5.0
- Livability +3.2/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +2.0/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$23,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Great Investment opportunity. Fix up property and rent out this 6-bedroom 2-bathroom duplex! Tons of space almost 3100 sqft. Had a fire in the attic dormer, fire damage is 7 rafters wide.
Key facts
- 5,662 sq ft lot
- Built 1899
- Listed 290 days
Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Lot size approximately 0.13 acre (50 frontage)
- Financial info: Land contract available (yes) with terms shown: 36 months, $5,000 down, $500 monthly, 10% interest
Exterior
- Utilities: Public water at the street; Public sewer at the street; No heating/fuel type specified
- Home design: Residential 2-story home; Built in 1899
- Construction: Wood construction; Basement foundation
- Exterior features: Wood exterior construction; Road frontage
Interior
- Kitchen: First-floor kitchen with wood flooring (approx. 10 x 10)
- Bedrooms: Six first-floor bedrooms with wood flooring (each approximately 10 x 10)
- Flooring: Wood flooring throughout main living areas, bedrooms and bathrooms
- Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms; Bathroom 1 on first floor with wood flooring (approx. 10 x 10); Bathroom 2 on second floor with wood flooring (approx. 10 x 10)
- Interior features: Total of 10 rooms; Basement present
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 6-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $23k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $911 ($11k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $23k).
- Recommended offer: $20k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 53.8% vs local median 8.3% in Saginaw — 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 63/100 on livability (#521 in MI) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: schools F, crime F, amenities F.
- Saginaw School District (urban): math 20% / reading 29% proficiency, ranked #444 of 540 in MI (top 82%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 76% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+4.0%/yr); 250 active listings in the ZIP; 154 units permitted in Saginaw County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 35% of the median local income ($47k/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 $159 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $690 of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Saginaw County population projected at -25% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 4.0% rent growth), your $6k cash investment doubles in ~1 year — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 291 days — a 12% lower offer ($20k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 3 sale attempts since 4y ago; this cycle's ask is 24% above the opening price — seller raised mid-cycle; expect resistance to lowballs.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1899 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 291 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1899 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- 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?
- 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.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 5.89% ✓
- Cap rate
- 53.82%
- Cash-on-cash
- 169.75%
- DSCR
- 8.55
- GRM
- 1.4
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $83,430
- Comps found
- 3
Show comp detail 3 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1009 Court St | 0.26mi | 6/3.0 | 3,146 (+2%) | 17mo | $85,000 | $27 | 67 |
| 403 S Harrison St | 0.50mi | 6/1.5 | 3,088 (-0%) | 11mo | $75,000 | $24 | 65 |
| 2213 Court St | 0.70mi | 5/2.5 (-1) | 2,723 (-12%) | 20mo | $239,900 | $88 | 24 |
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 · 3.98% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- —
- Equity multiple
- 9.64×
- Total profit
- $55,664
- Equity at exit
- $3,429
- IRR
- —
- Equity multiple
- 21.02×
- Total profit
- $128,912
- Equity at exit
- $1,989
Cash invested: $6,440 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 62 Landlord-Friendly
- State Michigan
- 62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 48602
- Home prices YoY
- -19.7%
- Rents YoY
- 4.0%
- Active inventory
- 250
- Price-to-rent
- 1.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,354 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$121
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$29 /mo · $345/yr
- Insurance
- −$10
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$284
- Net cashflow
- $911
Break-even live
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
- $5,750
- Closing costs
- $690
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Listing history 27 events
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2026-06-19days on market $23,000 Active 291 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $23,000 Active 290 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $23,000 Active 289 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $23,000 Active 288 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $23,000 Active 287 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $23,000 Active 285 DOM
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2026-06-12days on market $23,000 Active 284 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $23,000 Active 281 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $23,000 Active 280 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $23,000 Active 279 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $23,000 Active 276 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $23,000 Active 275 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $23,000 Active 274 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $23,000 Active 273 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $23,000 Active 272 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $23,000 Active 271 DOM
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2025-09-02price $23,000
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2025-08-31$18,500 Active
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2025-06-20soldstatus $25,000 Closed 187-char remark
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Great Investment opportunity. Fix up property and rent out this 6-bedroom 2-bathroom duplex! Tons of space almost 3100 sqft. Had a fire in the attic dormer, fire damage is 7 rafters wide.
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2025-06-11status Pending 187-char remark
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Great Investment opportunity. Fix up property and rent out this 6-bedroom 2-bathroom duplex! Tons of space almost 3100 sqft. Had a fire in the attic dormer, fire damage is 7 rafters wide.
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2025-06-04price $17,500 187-char remark
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Great Investment opportunity. Fix up property and rent out this 6-bedroom 2-bathroom duplex! Tons of space almost 3100 sqft. Had a fire in the attic dormer, fire damage is 7 rafters wide.
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2025-05-16price $19,000 187-char remark
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Great Investment opportunity. Fix up property and rent out this 6-bedroom 2-bathroom duplex! Tons of space almost 3100 sqft. Had a fire in the attic dormer, fire damage is 7 rafters wide.
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2025-04-19$20,000 Active 187-char remark
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Great Investment opportunity. Fix up property and rent out this 6-bedroom 2-bathroom duplex! Tons of space almost 3100 sqft. Had a fire in the attic dormer, fire damage is 7 rafters wide.
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2023-02-24historical
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2022-12-30price $9,500
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2022-12-01price $17,000
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2022-11-23$25,000 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 1/10 Low
- Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥100°F today · 14 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $16,252
- − Mortgage interest
- −$1,288
- − Property taxes
- −$345
- − Insurance
- −$115
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,300
- − Management
- −$1,300
- − Depreciation
- −$669
- Taxable income
- $11,235
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,696
- After-tax cash flow
- $8,236/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
- Saginaw School District
- NCES district ID
- 2630390
- Math proficiency
- 20% ▼ -5.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 29% ▼ -3.00%
- Median HH income
- $28,940
- Composite
- 19.6/100
- National rank
- #8755
- State rank
- #444 of 540 in MI
Livability — Saginaw
- Score
- 63/100
- State rank
- #521
- US rank
- #15424
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Saginaw, MI
- County
- Saginaw County · 54,884 people
- City population
- 54,884
- Metro
- Saginaw, MI
- Population (ZIP)
- 27,127
- Household income
- $46,984
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1416.0
Population outlook (Saginaw County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 180,568 people
- By 2030
- 172,302 · -4.6%
- By 2040
- 153,919 · -14.8%
- By 2050
- 135,519 · -24.9%
- By 2075
- 97,199 · -46.2%
- By 2100
- 65,037 · -64.0%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.64)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 50% Black 27% Hispanic / Latino 17% Two or more races 12%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 14% Puerto Rican 1%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 4% Lithuanian 3% Italian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 1% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 96% English-only · Spanish 3%
Political lean MEDSL · Saginaw
- 2024 margin
- Toss-up / Even · D 47.7% · R 51.0% · Other 1.4%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -20.6pp toward R · 2008: 17.3pp · 2024: -3.3pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+3.3 2020: D+0.3 2016: R+1.1 2012: D+11.9 2008: D+17.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -39.15%
- Current HPI
- 159.8807
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 3.98%
- Metro
- Saginaw, MI
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 1.37%
- F500 in state
- 28
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MI)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Automotive Parts | 3 | $48B |
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| Automotive | 2 | $372B |
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| Chemicals | 1 | $45B |
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| Automotive Retail | 1 | $29B |
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| Healthcare / Medical Devices | 1 | $23B |
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| Automotive Technology | 1 | $20B |
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Price history
-8.0% since first listed11 events — show timeline
- 2025-09-02 Price Changed $23,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2025-08-31 Listed $18,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2025-06-20 Sold (MLS) $25,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2025-06-11 Pending — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2025-06-04 Price Changed $17,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2025-05-16 Price Changed $19,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2025-04-19 Listed $20,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2023-02-24 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2022-12-30 Price Changed $9,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2022-12-01 Price Changed $17,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2022-11-23 Listed $25,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
Property tax history
-0.5%/yrLatest (2025): $1,550 · -13.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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