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370 Boulder St
D Composite 40.51
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).

  • ARV discount +11.8/15.0
  • Cash flow +9.6/30.0
  • Schools +5.9/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • DSCR +2.7/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.7/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • 1% rule +1.7/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$525,000

370 Boulder St · Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,008 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 147 Days on market
Built 1958 6,534 sqft lot $521/sqft · 6% above area Est $580k · 9% under ↓ 6% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Fixer-upper opportunity in Ronkonkoma! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape offers a flexible floor plan with potential for 2 kitchens, providing versatility for a variety of household needs or future reconfiguration. Ideal for investors or a handyman buyer ready to renovate and customize. Utilities are currently off, and the property is being sold as-is. Conveniently located near major roadways, shopping, and local amenities. Buyer to verify all information, uses, permits, and certificates of occupancy.

Key facts

  • 6,534 sq ft lot
  • Built 1958
  • Listed 147 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 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $525k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-359 ($-4k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $462k (12.1% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $354k (32.5% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $354k (32.5% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 5.5% vs local median 3.6% in Ronkonkoma — 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 73/100 on livability (#317 in NY) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F, cost of living F.
  • Connetquot Central School District (suburban): math 67% / reading 63% proficiency, ranked #155 of 590 in NY (top 26%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; only 13% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Market conditions: Rents flat; 173 active listings in the ZIP; 6 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 1d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 1,366 units permitted in Suffolk County in 2024 (216 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 38% of the median local income ($112k/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 $4k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $16k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Suffolk County population projected to shrink 5% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 147 days — a 12% lower offer ($462k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1958 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 77% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→17/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $354,296 (32.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
  2. It's been on market 147 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 33% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. Built in 1958 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. Schools are B-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. 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?
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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
0.67%
Cap rate
5.47%
Cash-on-cash
-2.93%
DSCR
0.87
GRM
12.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$580,000
List price
$525,000
Delta
-9.48%
Verdict
FAIR
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
143 Belle Ave 0.10mi 3/1.0 1,008 (0%) 6mo $532,000 $528 86
416 Fir Grove Rd 0.30mi 3/1.0 1,008 (0%) 4mo $530,000 $526 78
131 Belle Ave 0.09mi 3/2.0 1,110 (+10%) 2mo $561,450 $506 77
281 Fir Grove Rd 0.44mi 3/2.0 994 (-1%) 5mo $580,000 $584 73
374 Port Ave 0.32mi 3/1.0 1,064 (+6%) 3mo $580,000 $545 69
80 Parkway Blvd 0.48mi 2/1.5 (-1) 1,025 (+2%) 2mo $552,000 $539 66
72 Parkway Blvd 0.47mi 3/1.0 1,050 (+4%) 10mo $495,000 $471 59
268 Haven Ave 0.55mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,056 (+5%) 5mo $577,000 $546 57
430 Richmond Blvd 0.65mi 2/2.0 (-1) 985 (-2%) 6mo $470,000 $477 56
236 Wildwood Rd 0.59mi 3/1.0 1,008 (0%) 16mo $535,000 $531 55
84 Broadway 0.51mi 2/1.0 (-1) 897 (-11%) 6mo $490,000 $546 44
233 Pawnee St 0.54mi 2/1.0 (-1) 900 (-11%) 10mo $420,000 $467 40

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 · 0.79% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-23.4%
Equity multiple
0.21×
Total profit
$-115,897
Equity at exit
$78,279
10-year hold
IRR
-24.3%
Equity multiple
-0.10×
Total profit
$-161,599
Equity at exit
$45,392

Cash invested: $147,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State New York
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+10
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
NYC rent stabilization (~1M units); 2019 HSTPA strengthened tenant rights; courts deeply backlogged.

ZIP-level market 11779

Rents YoY
0.8%
Active inventory
173
Price-to-rent
12.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$3,543 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$2,753
Tax from tax record
$186 /mo · $2,235/yr
Insurance
$219
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$744
Net cashflow
$-359

Break-even live

Break-even rent $3,998
Max offer price $461,538
Occupancy floor

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
$131,250
Closing costs
$15,750
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 6 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
158 Mohawk St Ronkonkoma, NY 2.0 1.0 820 $3,400 $4.15 1d 1 0.73mi
77 Richmond Blvd Unit 4A Ronkonkoma, NY 2.0 1.0 937 $2,900 $3.09 43d 1 0.92mi
147 Lake Shore Rd Ronkonkoma, NY 1.0–2.0 1.0 940 $3,379 $3.59 1d 10 1.02mi
287 Smithtown Blvd Nesconset, NY 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 1097 $3,900 $3.56 1d 1 1.11mi
2129 Julia Goldbach Ave Ronkonkoma, NY 2.0 1.0 800 $2,800 $3.50 1d 1 1.37mi
2 Hawkins Ave Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 3.0 1.0–2.0 959 $4,980 $5.19 1d 129 1.42mi

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $525,000 Active 147 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $525,000 Active 146 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $525,000 Active 145 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $525,000 Active 144 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $525,000 Active 142 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $525,000 Active 141 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $525,000 Active 138 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $525,000 Active 137 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $525,000 Active 136 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $525,000 Active 133 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $525,000 Active 132 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $525,000 Active 131 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $525,000 Active 130 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $525,000 Active 129 DOM
  15. 2026-04-17
    price $525,000 500-char remark
    Show marketing remark (500 chars)

    Fixer-upper opportunity in Ronkonkoma! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape offers a flexible floor plan with potential for 2 kitchens, providing versatility for a variety of household needs or future reconfiguration. Ideal for investors or a handyman buyer ready to renovate and customize. Utilities are currently off, and the property is being sold as-is. Conveniently located near major roadways, shopping, and local amenities. Buyer to verify all information, uses, permits, and certificates of occupancy.

  16. 2026-01-22
    listed $560,000 Active 500-char remark
    Show marketing remark (500 chars)

    Fixer-upper opportunity in Ronkonkoma! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape offers a flexible floor plan with potential for 2 kitchens, providing versatility for a variety of household needs or future reconfiguration. Ideal for investors or a handyman buyer ready to renovate and customize. Utilities are currently off, and the property is being sold as-is. Conveniently located near major roadways, shopping, and local amenities. Buyer to verify all information, uses, permits, and certificates of occupancy.

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

Tax reassessment forecast NY · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$2,235 · $186/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$5,554 · $463/mo
Expected delta
+$3,319/yr (+$277/mo · 148.5%)

ⓘ 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 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥93°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 77% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 6 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
$42,516
− Mortgage interest
−$29,408
− Property taxes
−$2,235
− Insurance
−$2,625
− Repairs & maintenance
−$3,401
− Management
−$3,401
− Depreciation
−$15,273
Taxable loss
−$13,828
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$3,319
After-tax cash flow
$-992/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
Connetquot Central School District
NCES district ID
3608160
Math proficiency
67% ▼ -9.00%
Reading proficiency
63% ▼ -6.00%
Median HH income
$88,180
Composite
58.89/100
National rank
#970
State rank
#155 of 590 in NY

Livability — Ronkonkoma

Score
73/100
State rank
#317
US rank
#5262

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Ronkonkoma, NY
County
Suffolk County · 679,920 people
City population
38,206
Metro
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Population (ZIP)
38,206
Household income
$112,180
Rent vs Own
24.3% rent · 75.7% own
Severe rent burden
874.0

Population outlook (Suffolk County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,505,262 people
By 2030
1,498,318 · -0.5%
By 2040
1,471,101 · -2.3%
By 2050
1,424,848 · -5.3%
By 2075
1,337,157 · -11.2%
By 2100
1,217,720 · -19.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (67%)
Race & ethnicity
White 67% Hispanic / Latino 19% Two or more races 9% Asian 7% Black 5%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Puerto Rican 7% Dominican 1%
Common ancestry
Romanian 4% Scotch-Irish 1% Lithuanian 1%
Foreign-born
14% · Canada, Jamaica, China
Languages at home
79% English-only · Spanish 10% Other Indo-European 7% Other Asian/Pacific 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Suffolk

2024 margin
Lean R (+10.0) · D 45.0% · R 55.0%
2008→2024 swing
-16.0pp toward R · 2008: 6.0pp · 2024: -10.0pp
All cycles
2024: R+10.0 2020: R+0.0 2016: R+8.2 2012: D+2.9 2008: D+6.0

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -569.98%
Current HPI
350.0973
Rent YoY
▲ 0.79%
Metro
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.60%
F500 in state
92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-6.2% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-17 Price Changed $525,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-01-22 Listed $560,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid

Property tax history

+1.7%/yr

Latest (2017): $2,235 · +0.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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