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1450 Meridian Ave #101
C Composite 59.67
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
  • 1% rule +7.9/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • DSCR +6.6/10.0
  • Schools +4.2/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Appreciation +3.9/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.4/5.0

$339,000

1450 Meridian Ave #101 · Miami Beach, FL 33139
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 595 sqft · Condo public records · 50 Days on market
Built 2015 $765/mo HOA · 17% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

In the most charming Art-deco building in Sobe (Eva Condo) with a beautiful garden in the front, wonderful 2 bedroom 2 full bathroom apartment nicely partially furnished and decorated. It features wood ceramic floor all over, Italian style kitchen with stainless steel appliances, pull-out sofa bed in the living room, glass showers, washer and dryer. The location is amazing, just 2 blocks from Lincoln rd Mall and adjacent to Flamingo Park, 10 minutes walking distance to the beaches! Very attractive to live in or to rent it. Great as investment - 6% net ROI, it can be rented at $3000+/mo. on a year basis. FINANCING ACCEPTABLE WITH MIN 50% DOWN PAYMENT.

Key facts

  • Washer and dryer
  • Beautiful garden
  • Art-deco building

Tags

ART-DECO BUILDINGBEAUTIFUL GARDENITALIAN STYLE KITCHENSTAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCESGLASS SHOWERSWASHER AND DRYER

Property features AI

Finance

  • Financial info: Pets allowed (no restrictions)
  • HOA & community: Monthly association fee of $765; Association fee covers management, hot water, internet, grounds maintenance, structure maintenance, reserve fund, sewer, trash and water

Exterior

  • Parking: On-street parking
  • Security: Fire alarm; High impact doors
  • Utilities: Cable available; Water included in association fee; Sewer included in association fee; Trash included in association fee; Internet included in association fee; Hot water included in association fee
  • Home design: Attached property; 2 stories
  • Construction: Block construction; Effective year built
  • Exterior features: Security/high impact doors; Fire alarm; Faces northeast; Entry at level 1

Interior

  • Kitchen: Built-in oven; Electric range; Microwave; Dishwasher; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: Bedroom on main level
  • Flooring: Ceramic tile
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Blinds; Impact glass; Partially furnished; Living/dining room; First floor entry
  • Laundry & utility: Washer; Dryer; Electric water heater

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 2-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $339k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $30 ($364/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($4k rent vs $339k).
  • Recommended offer: $329k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 7.9% vs local median 1.5% in Miami Beach — 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 80/100 on livability (#108 in FL, #1,672 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: crime A+, commute A+, health & safety A+; Watch: housing C-, amenities D-, cost of living F.
  • Miami-Dade (suburban): math 45% / reading 54% proficiency, ranked #40 of 73 in FL (top 55%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 64% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-0.4%/yr); 1208 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 10,051 units permitted in Miami-Dade County in 2024 (7,758 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $4,389/mo this rent would consume 75% of the median local household income ($70k/yr) (locally 4052% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-2.2%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Miami-Dade County population projected at +28% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 50 days — a 3% lower offer ($329k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 5 sale attempts since 5y 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.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $427/mo.
  • Climate carrying-cost: in FEMA flood zone AE (mandatory federal flood insurance); severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→30/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $328,830 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 50 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  3. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  4. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
  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 apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.29%
Cap rate
7.91%
Cash-on-cash
5.78%
DSCR
1.26
GRM
6.4

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-2.19% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-15.2%
Equity multiple
0.44×
Total profit
$-53,468
Equity at exit
$62,947
10-year hold
IRR
-14.5%
Equity multiple
0.15×
Total profit
$-80,486
Equity at exit
$51,063

Cash invested: $94,920 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Florida
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day pay-or-quit; preempts local rent control; landlord-friendly statutes. Court speed varies by county.

ZIP-level market 33139

Home prices YoY
-0.8%
Rents YoY
-0.4%
Active inventory
1208
Price-to-rent
6.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$4,389 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,778
Tax from tax record
$327 /mo · $3,921/yr
Insurance
$141
Flood insurance flood zone
−$427 /mo · $5,118/yr
HOA
$765
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$922
Net cashflow
$30

Break-even live

Break-even rent $4,351
Max offer price $339,000
Occupancy floor 94%

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
$84,750
Closing costs
$10,170
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 2 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1602 Meridian Ave Miami Beach, FL 4.0 1.0–3.0 917 $11,900 $12.97 14d 1 0.16mi
2201 Collins Ave Miami Beach, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1121 $22,500 $20.06 24d 2 0.95mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$765 · $9,180/yr
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 24 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $339,000 Active 50 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $339,000 Active 49 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $339,000 Active 48 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $339,000 Active 47 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $339,000 Active 45 DOM
  6. 2026-06-09
    days on market $339,000 Active 41 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $339,000 Active 40 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $339,000 Active 39 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $339,000 Active 36 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $339,000 Active 35 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $339,000 Active 34 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $339,000 Active 33 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $339,000 Active 32 DOM
  14. 2026-04-29
    listed $339,000 Active
  15. 2026-03-17
    historical
  16. 2026-01-05
    listed $359,000 Active
  17. 2025-05-22
    historical
  18. 2024-11-22
    historical $3,000
  19. 2024-09-23
    price $375,000
  20. 2024-08-28
    listed $3,000
  21. 2024-05-22
    listed $395,000 Active
  22. 2021-07-11
    historical
  23. 2021-02-15
    listed $289,000 Active
  24. 2015-12-30
    soldstatus $295,500

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

Tax reassessment forecast FL · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$3,921 · $327/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,921 · $327/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · -0.0%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 9/10 Extreme FEMA zone AE · 99% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥101°F today · 30 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 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
$52,673
− Mortgage interest
−$18,989
− Property taxes
−$3,921
− Insurance
−$6,814
− Repairs & maintenance
−$4,214
− Management
−$4,214
− HOA
−$9,180
− Depreciation
−$9,862
Taxable loss
−$4,520
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,085
After-tax cash flow
$1,449/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
Miami-Dade
NCES district ID
1200390
Math proficiency
45% ▼ -16.00%
Reading proficiency
54% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$43,928
Composite
41.76/100
National rank
#3397
State rank
#40 of 73 in FL

Livability — Miami Beach

Score
80/100
State rank
#108
US rank
#1672

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Miami Beach, FL
County
Miami-Dade County · 2,697,751 people
City population
90,533
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
Population (ZIP)
33,753
Household income
$69,793
Rent vs Own
62.8% rent · 37.2% own
Severe rent burden
4052.0

Population outlook (Miami-Dade County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
3,126,439 people
By 2030
3,325,765 · +6.4%
By 2040
3,697,561 · +18.3%
By 2050
4,012,134 · +28.3%
By 2075
4,605,612 · +47.3%
By 2100
4,866,598 · +55.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.58)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 51% White 40% Two or more races 17% Black 4% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 2% Cuban 15% Salvadoran 3%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 3% Scotch-Irish 2% Romanian 2%
Foreign-born
56% · Canada, Jamaica, Dominican Republic
Languages at home
37% English-only · Spanish 49% Other Indo-European 5% French/Haitian/Cajun 3%

Political lean MEDSL · Miami-Dade

2024 margin
R (+11.4) · D 43.9% · R 55.4%
2008→2024 swing
-27.6pp toward R · 2008: 16.1pp · 2024: -11.4pp
All cycles
2024: R+11.4 2020: D+7.3 2016: D+29.6 2012: D+23.7 2008: D+16.1

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -2.19%
Current HPI
277.9321
Rent YoY
▼ -0.36%
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+14.7% since first listed
11 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-29 Listed $339,000 MARMLS
  • 2026-03-17 Listing Removed MARMLS
  • 2026-01-05 Listed $359,000 MARMLS
  • 2025-05-22 Listing Removed MARMLS
  • 2024-11-22 Rental Removed $3,000 MARMLS
  • 2024-09-23 Price Changed $375,000 MARMLS
  • 2024-08-28 Listed for Rent $3,000 MARMLS
  • 2024-05-22 Listed $395,000 MARMLS
  • 2021-07-11 Listing Removed MARMLS
  • 2021-02-15 Listed $289,000 MARMLS
  • 2015-12-30 Sold (Public Records) $295,500 Public Records

Property tax history

-1.9%/yr

Latest (2025): $3,921 · -0.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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