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2399 E 14th #44
B- Composite 65.85
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
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +3.6/15.0
  • Schools +3.4/10.0
  • Livability +3.4/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.9/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$49,999

2399 E 14th #44 · San Leandro, CA 94577
1 bd · 1.0 ba · 432 sqft · Manufactured · 107 Days on market
$116/sqft · 9% above area Est $46k · 9% over

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Think you can’t afford to own in the Bay Area? Plot twist: you can. This 1-bedroom mobile home in San Leandro is just $59,000. Yes, you read that right. That’s not rent — that’s ownership. Perfect for first-time buyers, savvy downsizers, or anyone tired of making their landlord rich. Smart layout, easy living, and a price point that actually makes sense. Move in, make it yours, and start building equity instead of excuses. Affordable. Attainable. Absolutely worth a look.

Key facts

  • Listed 107 days

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 1-bed/1.0-bath manufactured listed at $50k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($13k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $50k).
  • Recommended offer: $45k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 32.7% vs local median 2.0% in San Leandro — 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 (#289 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, employment A+, health & safety A+; Watch: amenities C-, schools D, crime F.
  • San Leandro Unified (urban): math 28% / reading 42% proficiency, ranked #831 of 1,400 in CA (top 59%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.7%/yr); 106 active listings in the ZIP; solid renter incomes; 1,742 units permitted in Alameda County in 2024 (856 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $345 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Alameda County population projected at +34% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 1.7% rent growth), your $14k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 107 days — a 9% lower offer ($45k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 4 sale attempts since 26y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $9k (15%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Recommended offer $45,499 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 107 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  5. 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?
  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
3.66%
Cap rate
32.70%
Cash-on-cash
94.29%
DSCR
5.20
GRM
2.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$46,000
List price
$49,999
Delta
8.69%
Verdict
FAIR
Comps
3 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 4 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2399 E 14th St #105 0.12mi 1/1.0 420 (-3%) 1mo $46,000 $110 89
2399 E 14th St #66 0.06mi 1/1.0 480 (+11%) 3mo $46,000 $96 76
2399 E 14th St #71 0.00mi 1/1.0 480 (+11%) 21mo $55,000 $115 64
2399 E 14th St #56 0.06mi 1/1.0 480 (+11%) 23mo $33,000 $69 60

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 · 1.74% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
93.7%
Equity multiple
5.26×
Total profit
$59,699
Equity at exit
$7,455
10-year hold
IRR
96.3%
Equity multiple
10.51×
Total profit
$133,150
Equity at exit
$4,323

Cash invested: $14,000 (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 94577

Rents YoY
1.7%
Active inventory
106
Price-to-rent
2.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,830 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$262
Tax est. 1.5%
$62 /mo · $750/yr
Insurance
$21
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$384
Net cashflow
$1,100

Break-even live

Break-even rent $437
Max offer price $49,999
Occupancy floor 35%

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
$12,500
Closing costs
$1,500
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.

Listing history 22 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $49,999 Active 107 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $49,999 Active 106 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $49,999 Active 105 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $49,999 Active 104 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $49,999 Active 102 DOM
  6. 2026-06-09
    days on market $49,999 Active 98 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $49,999 Active 97 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $49,999 Active 96 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $49,999 Active 93 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $49,999 Active 92 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    pricedays on market $49,999 Active 91 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $56,990 Active 90 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $56,990 Active 89 DOM
  14. 2026-04-28
    price $56,990 502-char remark
    Show marketing remark (502 chars)

    Think you can’t afford to own in the Bay Area? Plot twist: you can. This 1-bedroom mobile home in San Leandro is just $59,000. Yes, you read that right. That’s not rent — that’s ownership. Perfect for first-time buyers, savvy downsizers, or anyone tired of making their landlord rich. Smart layout, easy living, and a price point that actually makes sense. Move in, make it yours, and start building equity instead of excuses. Affordable. Attainable. Absolutely worth a look.

  15. 2026-03-03
    listed $59,000 Active 502-char remark
    Show marketing remark (502 chars)

    Think you can’t afford to own in the Bay Area? Plot twist: you can. This 1-bedroom mobile home in San Leandro is just $59,000. Yes, you read that right. That’s not rent — that’s ownership. Perfect for first-time buyers, savvy downsizers, or anyone tired of making their landlord rich. Smart layout, easy living, and a price point that actually makes sense. Move in, make it yours, and start building equity instead of excuses. Affordable. Attainable. Absolutely worth a look.

  16. 2024-06-04
    soldstatus $51,000
  17. 2024-06-04
    soldstatus $51,000 Closed
  18. 2024-05-17
    status Pending
  19. 2024-04-01
    listed $53,000
  20. 2024-04-01
    listed $53,000 Active
  21. 2000-08-02
    soldstatus $12,000
  22. 2000-07-07
    listed $15,000

ⓘ 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 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥84°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 7/10 Severe 12 unhealthy d/yr today · 12 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$21,959
− Mortgage interest
−$2,801
− Property taxes
−$750
− Insurance
−$250
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,757
− Management
−$1,757
− Depreciation
−$1,455
Taxable income
$13,190
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$3,166
After-tax cash flow
$10,035/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
San Leandro Unified
NCES district ID
0634680
Math proficiency
28% ▲ 3.00%
Reading proficiency
42% ▲ 5.00%
Median HH income
$63,377
Composite
34.23/100
National rank
#10252
State rank
#831 of 1400 in CA

Livability — San Leandro

Score
68/100
State rank
#289
US rank
#9768

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
San Leandro, CA
County
Alameda County · 1,614,355 people
City population
88,086
Metro
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
Population (ZIP)
46,317
Household income
$108,772
Rent vs Own
44.5% rent · 55.5% own
Severe rent burden
2005.0

Population outlook (Alameda County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,928,884 people
By 2030
2,069,146 · +7.3%
By 2040
2,338,405 · +21.2%
By 2050
2,586,608 · +34.1%
By 2075
3,061,911 · +58.7%
By 2100
3,234,133 · +67.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.76)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 31% Asian 28% White 23% Two or more races 14% Black 12% Native American 2% Pacific Islander 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 23%
Common ancestry
Russian 2% Italian 1% Lithuanian 1%
Foreign-born
34% · Canada, China, Vietnam
Languages at home
51% English-only · Spanish 23% Chinese 10% Tagalog/Filipino 7%

Political lean MEDSL · Alameda

2024 margin
Solid D (+53.6) · D 74.6% · R 21.0% · Other 4.4%
2008→2024 swing
-5.9pp toward R · 2008: 59.5pp · 2024: 53.6pp
All cycles
2024: D+53.6 2020: D+62.5 2016: D+64.4 2012: D+59.8 2008: D+59.5

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -867.55%
Current HPI
265.2446
Rent YoY
▲ 1.74%
Metro
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+279.9% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-28 Price Changed $56,990 bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR
  • 2026-03-03 Listed $59,000 bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR
  • 2024-06-04 Sold (MLS) $51,000 bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR
  • 2024-06-04 Sold (MLS) $51,000 San Francisco MLS
  • 2024-05-17 Pending bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR
  • 2024-04-01 Listed $53,000 bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR
  • 2024-04-01 Listed $53,000 San Francisco MLS
  • 2000-08-02 Sold (MLS) $12,000 bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR
  • 2000-07-07 Listed $15,000 bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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