41 Spring Rd · Earl, PA
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 5/10 · Moderate
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $511 – $949
Heat risk 4/10 · Minor
- Hot days now (above 99°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 4/10 · Minor
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 17.0%
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 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 +7.5/15.0
- Schools +4.3/10.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Livability +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$79,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Got Land? Check-out this 2015 Pine Grove model with great floor plan, spacious rooms, and nearly 1,800 SF of living space - price includes home & relocation fees (NO LAND). Come check-out the welcoming covered side porch with ceiling fans, large living room with fireplace and big dining room with sliders – both rooms with vaulted ceilings and upgraded LVP flooring. The LVP flooring extends into the sunny & spacious owner’s suite offering vaulted ceilings, oversize walk-in closet and full bath with large stall shower. The guest/2nd bedroom is good size & welcoming with vaulted ceilings & large closet with a convenient oversize full bath just across the hallway! The oversize eat-in Kitchen is impressive and features Jenn-Air appliances and boasts sprawling cabinet & counter space with vintage-antique style farm sink and sliders to exterior, plus a convenient laundry room just around the corner! The home features central A/C, economical propane heat, Generac back-up generator and includes all appliances plus a 1-year home warranty! Home is located on a private residence, priced for home & relocation fees only (NO LAND). Schedule you visit today!
Key facts
- Built 2015
- Listed 44 days
Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Zoning: 101 Res; Above-grade finished area approximately 1,792
Exterior
- Parking: No garage
- Utilities: Electric service: 200+ amps with circuit breakers; Water source: Well; Sewer: Community/Coop sewer
- Home design: Single-story home; Vinyl siding; Asphalt/fiberglass roof
- Construction: Vinyl siding construction; Asphalt/fiberglass roof; Year built: Unknown
- Exterior features: Porch; Side porch with ceiling fans; Propane tank (leased)
Interior
- Kitchen: Gas cooktop; Built-in oven; Jenn-Air appliances; Microwave; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Eat-in kitchen layout
- Bedrooms: Bedroom with walk-in closet (First level); Bedroom with ceiling fan and walk-in closet (First level)
- Flooring: Laminate; Luxury vinyl / luxury vinyl plank / resilient flooring; LVP in living room
- Bathrooms: Full bathroom with tub/shower and linen closet (First level); Full bathroom with walk-in stall shower and linen closet (First level)
- Heating & cooling: Forced air heating (gas/propane); Central air conditioning; Ceiling fans
- Interior features: Eat-in kitchen; Skylight in kitchen; Fireplace with gas log; Sliders to exterior from dining room and breakfast nook
- Laundry & utility: Washer and dryer included; Electric dryer hookup; Electric water heater; Laundry room with broom closet, utility closet and outside access (First level)
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.5-bath single-family listed at $79k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $897 ($11k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $79k).
- Recommended offer: $77k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
Location & tenants
- Location reads: area grade B — affects rentability + tenant quality, not the cash-flow math above.
- Boyertown Area SD (suburban): math 44% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #167 of 539 in PA (top 31%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; only 16% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
- Market conditions: 44 active listings in the ZIP; 258 units permitted in Berks County in 2024 (27 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $546 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Berks County population projected at +3% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $22k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 44 days — a 3% lower offer ($77k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 4 sale attempts 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
- Climate carrying-cost: moderate wildfire risk — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 44 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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
- 2.31% ✓
- Cap rate
- 19.92%
- Cash-on-cash
- 48.67%
- DSCR
- 3.17
- GRM
- 3.6
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $474,880
- Comps found
- 2
Show comp detail 2 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Spring Rd | 0.00mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,792 (0%) | 1mo | $75,000 | $42 | 92 |
| 68 Vale Dr | 0.30mi | 3/2.0 | 1,680 (-6%) | 12mo | $445,000 | $265 | 64 |
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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 46.2%
- Equity multiple
- 3.01×
- Total profit
- $44,366
- Equity at exit
- $11,779
- IRR
- 52.0%
- Equity multiple
- 6.08×
- Total profit
- $112,321
- Equity at exit
- $6,830
Cash invested: $22,120 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 62 Landlord-Friendly
- State Pennsylvania
- 62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 19512
- Home prices YoY
- -22.8%
- Active inventory
- 44
- Price-to-rent
- 3.6×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,827 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$414
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$99 /mo · $1,185/yr
- Insurance
- −$33
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$384
- Net cashflow
- $897
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
- $19,750
- Closing costs
- $2,370
- Reserves months
- —
- 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
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- 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
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Listing history 13 events
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2026-05-15soldstatus $75,000 Closed 1212-char remark
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Got Land? Check-out this 2015 Pine Grove model with great floor plan, spacious rooms, and nearly 1,800 SF of living space - price includes home & relocation fees (NO LAND). Come check-out the welcoming covered side porch with ceiling fans, large living room with fireplace and big dining room with sliders – both rooms with vaulted ceilings and upgraded LVP flooring. The LVP flooring extends into the sunny & spacious owner’s suite offering vaulted ceilings, oversize walk-in closet and full bath with large stall shower. The guest/2nd bedroom is good size & welcoming with vaulted ceilings & large closet with a convenient oversize full bath just across the hallway! The oversize eat-in Kitchen is impressive and features Jenn-Air appliances and boasts sprawling cabinet & counter space with vintage-antique style farm sink and sliders to exterior, plus a convenient laundry room just around the corner! The home features central A/C, economical propane heat, Generac back-up generator and includes all appliances plus a 1-year home warranty! Home is located on a private residence, priced for home & relocation fees only (NO LAND). Schedule you visit today!
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2026-04-29status Pending
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2026-04-28historical Active Under Contract 1212-char remark
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Got Land? Check-out this 2015 Pine Grove model with great floor plan, spacious rooms, and nearly 1,800 SF of living space - price includes home & relocation fees (NO LAND). Come check-out the welcoming covered side porch with ceiling fans, large living room with fireplace and big dining room with sliders – both rooms with vaulted ceilings and upgraded LVP flooring. The LVP flooring extends into the sunny & spacious owner’s suite offering vaulted ceilings, oversize walk-in closet and full bath with large stall shower. The guest/2nd bedroom is good size & welcoming with vaulted ceilings & large closet with a convenient oversize full bath just across the hallway! The oversize eat-in Kitchen is impressive and features Jenn-Air appliances and boasts sprawling cabinet & counter space with vintage-antique style farm sink and sliders to exterior, plus a convenient laundry room just around the corner! The home features central A/C, economical propane heat, Generac back-up generator and includes all appliances plus a 1-year home warranty! Home is located on a private residence, priced for home & relocation fees only (NO LAND). Schedule you visit today!
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2026-04-20price $79,000
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2026-04-17price $79,000 1212-char remark
Show marketing remark (1212 chars)
Got Land? Check-out this 2015 Pine Grove model with great floor plan, spacious rooms, and nearly 1,800 SF of living space - price includes home & relocation fees (NO LAND). Come check-out the welcoming covered side porch with ceiling fans, large living room with fireplace and big dining room with sliders – both rooms with vaulted ceilings and upgraded LVP flooring. The LVP flooring extends into the sunny & spacious owner’s suite offering vaulted ceilings, oversize walk-in closet and full bath with large stall shower. The guest/2nd bedroom is good size & welcoming with vaulted ceilings & large closet with a convenient oversize full bath just across the hallway! The oversize eat-in Kitchen is impressive and features Jenn-Air appliances and boasts sprawling cabinet & counter space with vintage-antique style farm sink and sliders to exterior, plus a convenient laundry room just around the corner! The home features central A/C, economical propane heat, Generac back-up generator and includes all appliances plus a 1-year home warranty! Home is located on a private residence, priced for home & relocation fees only (NO LAND). Schedule you visit today!
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2026-03-18$79,500 Active 1212-char remark
Show marketing remark (1212 chars)
Got Land? Check-out this 2015 Pine Grove model with great floor plan, spacious rooms, and nearly 1,800 SF of living space - price includes home & relocation fees (NO LAND). Come check-out the welcoming covered side porch with ceiling fans, large living room with fireplace and big dining room with sliders – both rooms with vaulted ceilings and upgraded LVP flooring. The LVP flooring extends into the sunny & spacious owner’s suite offering vaulted ceilings, oversize walk-in closet and full bath with large stall shower. The guest/2nd bedroom is good size & welcoming with vaulted ceilings & large closet with a convenient oversize full bath just across the hallway! The oversize eat-in Kitchen is impressive and features Jenn-Air appliances and boasts sprawling cabinet & counter space with vintage-antique style farm sink and sliders to exterior, plus a convenient laundry room just around the corner! The home features central A/C, economical propane heat, Generac back-up generator and includes all appliances plus a 1-year home warranty! Home is located on a private residence, priced for home & relocation fees only (NO LAND). Schedule you visit today!
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2026-03-17status Active
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2026-03-11$79,500 Active
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2026-03-04historical $79,500 1212-char remark
Show marketing remark (1212 chars)
Got Land? Check-out this 2015 Pine Grove model with great floor plan, spacious rooms, and nearly 1,800 SF of living space - price includes home & relocation fees (NO LAND). Come check-out the welcoming covered side porch with ceiling fans, large living room with fireplace and big dining room with sliders – both rooms with vaulted ceilings and upgraded LVP flooring. The LVP flooring extends into the sunny & spacious owner’s suite offering vaulted ceilings, oversize walk-in closet and full bath with large stall shower. The guest/2nd bedroom is good size & welcoming with vaulted ceilings & large closet with a convenient oversize full bath just across the hallway! The oversize eat-in Kitchen is impressive and features Jenn-Air appliances and boasts sprawling cabinet & counter space with vintage-antique style farm sink and sliders to exterior, plus a convenient laundry room just around the corner! The home features central A/C, economical propane heat, Generac back-up generator and includes all appliances plus a 1-year home warranty! Home is located on a private residence, priced for home & relocation fees only (NO LAND). Schedule you visit today!
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2025-07-14historical
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2025-06-05price $99,500
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2025-03-08$105,000 Active
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2025-03-07historical
ⓘ 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 5/10 Major
- Heat 4/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥99°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 4/10 Moderate 17% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- 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
- $21,920
- − Mortgage interest
- −$4,425
- − Property taxes
- −$1,185
- − Insurance
- −$395
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,754
- − Management
- −$1,754
- − Depreciation
- −$2,298
- Taxable income
- $10,110
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,426
- After-tax cash flow
- $8,339/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
- Boyertown Area SD
- NCES district ID
- 4203960
- Math proficiency
- 44% ▼ -21.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 53% ▼ -22.00%
- Median HH income
- $70,605
- Composite
- 43.48/100
- National rank
- #2999
- State rank
- #167 of 539 in PA
Livability — Earl
No livability data for this city. (Only ~50 U.S. cities are tracked.)
Census & demographics
- Population (ZIP)
- 15,420
Population outlook (Berks County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 425,767 people
- By 2030
- 428,814 · +0.7%
- By 2040
- 433,463 · +1.8%
- By 2050
- 439,426 · +3.2%
- By 2075
- 478,647 · +12.4%
- By 2100
- 518,507 · +21.8%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (91%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 91% Two or more races 4% Hispanic / Latino 4% Black 1%
- Common ancestry
- Italian 4% Romanian 4% Polish 4%
- Foreign-born
- 2% · Canada, South Korea
- Languages at home
- 97% English-only · Spanish 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Berks
- 2024 margin
- R (+12.2) · D 43.4% · R 55.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -21.4pp toward R · 2008: 9.2pp · 2024: -12.2pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+12.2 2020: R+8.2 2016: R+10.2 2012: R+0.6 2008: D+9.2
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -77.51%
- Current HPI
- 261.9307
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 1.68%
- F500 in state
- 34
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2 | $309B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $27B |
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| Telecommunications / Media | 1 | $124B |
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| Industrial Distribution | 1 | $22B |
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| Financial Services | 1 | $20B |
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| Chemicals / Materials | 1 | $18B |
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Price history
-28.6% since first listed13 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-15 Sold (MLS) $75,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-04-29 Pending — GLVRMLS
- 2026-04-28 Contingent — BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-04-20 Price Changed $79,000 GLVRMLS
- 2026-04-17 Price Changed $79,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-03-18 Listed $79,500 BRIGHT MLS
- 2026-03-17 Relisted — GLVRMLS
- 2026-03-11 Listed $79,500 GLVRMLS
- 2026-03-04 Coming Soon $79,500 BRIGHT MLS
- 2025-07-14 Listing Removed — BRIGHT MLS
- 2025-06-05 Price Changed $99,500 BRIGHT MLS
- 2025-03-08 Listed $105,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2025-03-07 Coming Soon — BRIGHT MLS
Property tax history
+2.7%/yrLatest (2026): $9,511 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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