199 Greenhaven Dr · Lexington, NC
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 4/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $906 – $1,684
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 104°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 17 days/yr
Wind risk 4/10 · Minor
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 14.0%
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 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 +15.0/15.0
- DSCR +6.6/10.0
- 1% rule +4.4/10.0
- Schools +4.3/10.0
- Livability +3.6/5.0
- Rent growth +2.8/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$150,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
* * * Multiple Offers: All offers should be delivered by Sunday, 12:00 PM EST. * * * This charming ranch-style home sits tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering peaceful county living with plenty of potential. Featuring a long, welcoming front porch, this 3-bedroom, 2 full-bath home has a functional split-bedroom layout, with the master suite on the opposite side of the home for added privacy. Calling all investors, DIYers, and handy homeowners! This property is being sold as-is and needs repairs and updates, making it the perfect investment opportunity or handyman project to customize and add value. Bring your vision and make this home shine again!
Key facts
- 0.69 acre lot
- Built 1998
- Listed 4 days
Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Private maintained road
- HOA & community: No homeowners association; Subdivision: Crescent Acres
Exterior
- Parking: Driveway
- Security: Deadbolt(s)
- Utilities: Public water; Septic tank sewer; Electric water heater; Electric power
- Home design: Residential stick/site-built house; One-story
- Construction: Built in 1998; Aluminum siding; Crawl space foundation
- Exterior features: Cleared lot
Interior
- Kitchen: Electric water heater
- Bedrooms: Bedrooms located on the main level
- Flooring: Laminate flooring; Vinyl flooring
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling: Heat pump heating; Electric heating; Central air; Other cooling
- Interior features: Primary bedroom on the main level; Ceiling fan(s); Deadbolt(s)
- Laundry & utility: Washer hookup; Dryer connection
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $150k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $203 ($2k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $140k (6.5% below list).
- Recommended offer: $140k (6.5% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 7.9% vs local median 3.5% in Lexington — 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 72/100 on livability (#89 in NC) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, health & safety A+; Watch: schools D, crime F, amenities D-.
- Davidson County Schools (rural): math 50% / reading 50% proficiency, ranked #62 of 178 in NC (top 35%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.4%/yr); 404 active listings in the ZIP; 990 units permitted in Davidson County in 2024 (54 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Davidson County population projected to shrink 6% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
Negotiation context
- Only 4 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
- Current owner paid $85k; list at $150k implies a 76% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→17/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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?
- 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
- 0.94% ✗
- Cap rate
- 7.92%
- Cash-on-cash
- 5.80%
- DSCR
- 1.26
- GRM
- 8.9
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $253,552
- Comps found
- 6
Show comp detail 6 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199 Greenhaven Dr | 0.00mi | 3/2.0 | 1,196 (0%) | 0mo | $152,950 | $128 | 100 |
| 150 Greenhaven Dr | 0.07mi | 3/2.0 | 1,200 (+0%) | 18mo | $230,000 | $192 | 81 |
| 103 Deer Run Ln | 0.15mi | 3/2.0 | 1,250 (+4%) | 13mo | $230,000 | $184 | 75 |
| 213 Deer Run Ln | 0.38mi | 3/2.0 | 1,169 (-2%) | 20mo | $295,000 | $252 | 61 |
| 108 Deer Run Ln | 0.20mi | 3/2.0 | 1,274 (+6%) | 23mo | $270,000 | $212 | 61 |
| 180 Foxcroft Dr | 0.72mi | 3/2.0 | 1,238 (+4%) | 3mo | $302,000 | $244 | 58 |
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 · 1.37% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -9.0%
- Equity multiple
- 0.67×
- Total profit
- $-13,693
- Equity at exit
- $22,365
- IRR
- -1.7%
- Equity multiple
- 0.89×
- Total profit
- $-4,497
- Equity at exit
- $12,969
Cash invested: $42,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 85 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State North Carolina
- 85 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 27292
- Home prices YoY
- -22.1%
- Rents YoY
- 1.4%
- Active inventory
- 404
- Price-to-rent
- 8.9×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,403 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$787
- Tax from tax record
- −$56 /mo · $672/yr
- Insurance
- −$62
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$295
- Net cashflow
- $203
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $288 | -5% $246 | +0% $203 | +5% $161 | +10% $118 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $92 | -5% $148 | +0% $203 | +5% $259 | +10% $314 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $279 | -0.5pp $241 | base $203 | +0.5pp $164 | +1.0pp $125 |
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
- $37,500
- Closing costs
- $4,500
- 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?
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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 3 events
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2026-05-22$150,000 Active
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2026-05-21historical $150,000
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1998-06-01soldstatus $85,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast NC · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $672 · $56/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,230 · $102/mo
- Expected delta
- +$558/yr (+$47/mo · 83.1%)
ⓘ 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 4/10 Moderate
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥104°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 4/10 Moderate 14% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 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
- $16,834
- − Mortgage interest
- −$8,402
- − Property taxes
- −$672
- − Insurance
- −$750
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,347
- − Management
- −$1,347
- − Depreciation
- −$4,364
- Taxable loss
- −$47
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$11
- After-tax cash flow
- $2,449/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
- Davidson County Schools
- NCES district ID
- 3701140
- Math proficiency
- 50% ▲ 2.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 50% ▲ 2.00%
- Median HH income
- $49,696
- Composite
- 42.76/100
- National rank
- #3157
- State rank
- #62 of 178 in NC
Livability — Lexington
- Score
- 72/100
- State rank
- #89
- US rank
- #6051
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- County
- Davidson County · 129,088 people
- City population
- 79,578
- Metro
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Population (ZIP)
- 40,311
- Household income
- $57,264
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1001.0
Population outlook (Davidson County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 167,156 people
- By 2030
- 167,216 · +0.0%
- By 2040
- 164,524 · -1.6%
- By 2050
- 157,229 · -5.9%
- By 2075
- 138,084 · -17.4%
- By 2100
- 112,729 · -32.6%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (72%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 72% Black 13% Two or more races 9% Hispanic / Latino 9% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 7%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 1% Slovak 1% Serbian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 5% · Canada, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 91% English-only · Spanish 8%
Political lean MEDSL · Davidson
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+47.1) · D 25.9% · R 73.0% · Other 1.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -13.5pp toward R · 2008: -33.5pp · 2024: -47.1pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+47.1 2020: R+47.5 2016: R+49.4 2012: R+40.9 2008: R+33.5
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -75.79%
- Current HPI
- 267.074
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 1.37%
- Metro
- Winston-Salem, NC
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.28%
- F500 in state
- 26
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NC)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 2 | $213B |
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| Retail | 2 | $95B |
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| Industrial Conglomerate | 1 | $38B |
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| Metals / Steel | 1 | $35B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $30B |
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| Industrial Machinery | 1 | $19B |
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Price history
+76.5% since first listed3 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-22 Listed $150,000 Triad MLS
- 2026-05-21 Coming Soon $150,000 Triad MLS
- 1998-06-01 Sold (Public Records) $85,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+0.1%/yrLatest (2025): $672 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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