1328-30 Lowerline St · New Orleans, LA
Flood risk 8/10 · Major
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.6%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,269 – $2,357
Heat risk 10/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 108°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 20 days/yr
Wind risk 10/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 4 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the F 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 +15.0/15.0
- Cash flow +6.5/30.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Rent growth +2.7/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- 1% rule +1.6/10.0
- Schools +1.6/10.0
- DSCR +0.8/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$385,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Sweet Opportunity! This raised double boasts steady rental income, walking distance to the universities, many dining options, and streetcar, and cater-corner to the Willow School. Live on one side and rent out the other, or rent both sides for greater income production. Units are well maintained and include all appliances, including laundry in each unit. New roof in 2025! Spacious carports run the length of each unit on either side, offering ample storage, recreational, or flex space with further opportunity to build out and create additional units.
Key facts
- Many dining options
- Streetcar
- Laundry in each unit
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a single-family listed at $385k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-708 ($-8k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $283k (26.6% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $256k (33.6% below list).
- Recommended offer: $256k (33.6% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 81/100 on livability (#3 in LA, #1,383 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, health & safety A+; Watch: crime C-, employment D.
- Orleans Parish (urban): math 11% / reading 27% proficiency, ranked #69 of 98 in LA (top 70%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 68% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents flat; 279 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 18d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 710 units permitted in Orleans Parish in 2024 (244 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $2,556/mo this rent would consume 48% of the median local household income ($64k/yr) (locally 2237% 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 (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $12k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Orleans County population projected at +61% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 103 days — a 9% lower offer ($350k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo.
- Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→20/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- 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?
- It's been on market 103 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 34% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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
- 0.66% ✗
- Cap rate
- 4.29%
- Cash-on-cash
- -7.14%
- DSCR
- 0.68
- GRM
- 12.6
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $628,256
- List price
- $385,000
- Delta
- -38.72%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7605 Hampson St | 0.43mi | 4/2.5 | 2,200 (+1%) | 1mo | $746,513 | $339 | 77 |
| 1112 Burdette St | 0.26mi | 4/3.5 | 2,388 (+10%) | 1mo | $710,000 | $297 | 71 |
| 2026 Pine St | 0.47mi | 4/4.0 | 2,105 (-3%) | 4mo | $425,000 | $202 | 69 |
| 7531 Burthe St | 0.30mi | 3/2.5 | 2,400 (+10%) | 0mo | $779,900 | $325 | 68 |
| 311 Cherokee St | 0.69mi | 3/3.0 | 2,192 (+1%) | 2mo | $850,000 | $388 | 65 |
| 8221 Freret St | 0.56mi | 3/2.5 | 2,047 (-6%) | 1mo | $638,000 | $312 | 63 |
| 1722 Audubon St | 0.31mi | 4/3.0 | 2,442 (+12%) | 4mo | $440,000 | $180 | 62 |
| 919 Hillary St | 0.29mi | 3/3.5 | 1,850 (-15%) | 1mo | $615,000 | $332 | 61 |
| 2237 Audubon St | 0.65mi | 4/2.5 | 2,230 (+2%) | 6mo | $575,000 | $258 | 61 |
| 7328 Spruce St | 0.40mi | 4/2.0 | 1,908 (-12%) | 3mo | $380,000 | $199 | 58 |
| 3319 Calhoun St | 0.74mi | 3/2.5 | 2,019 (-7%) | 2mo | $505,000 | $250 | 52 |
| 8534 Jeannette St | 0.73mi | 3/2.5 | 1,870 (-14%) | 3mo | $538,000 | $288 | 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 · 0.97% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -32.4%
- Equity multiple
- -0.04×
- Total profit
- $-112,520
- Equity at exit
- $57,405
- IRR
- -51.9%
- Equity multiple
- -0.63×
- Total profit
- $-175,884
- Equity at exit
- $33,288
Cash invested: $107,800 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Louisiana
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+12
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 70118
- Rents YoY
- 1.0%
- Active inventory
- 279
- Price-to-rent
- 12.6×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,556 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$2,019
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$481 /mo · $5,775/yr
- Insurance
- −$160
- Flood insurance flood zone
- −$66 /mo · $798/yr
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$537
- Net cashflow
- $-708
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
- $96,250
- Closing costs
- $11,550
- 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?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7625 Oak St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1400 | $1,900 | $1.36 | 24d | 1 | 0.14mi |
| 7701 Jeannette St Unit D New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1710 | $2,800 | $1.64 | 44d | 1 | 0.14mi |
| 1300 Broadway St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1747 | $3,000 | $1.72 | 44d | 1 | 0.15mi |
| 1438 Broadway St Unit A New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1739 | $3,000 | $1.73 | 17d | 1 | 0.16mi |
| 1438 Broadway St Unit B New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1500 | $1,800 | $1.20 | 17d | 1 | 0.16mi |
| 7329 Birch St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1538 | $2,350 | $1.53 | 21d | 1 | 0.17mi |
| 1530 Broadway St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1475 | $3,900 | $2.64 | 10d | 2 | 0.20mi |
| 7000 Jeannette St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2390 | $3,250 | $1.36 | 3d | 1 | 0.26mi |
| 938 Adams St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1600 | $3,000 | $1.88 | 17d | 1 | 0.28mi |
| 7616 Cohn St Unit A New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1492 | $3,300 | $2.21 | 17d | 1 | 0.34mi |
| 1827 Pine St New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1436 | $2,400 | $1.67 | 24d | 1 | 0.35mi |
| 1030 Short St Unit D New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2000 | $3,000 | $1.50 | 24d | 1 | 0.36mi |
| 7817 Maple St Unit upper New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1500 | $1,675 | $1.12 | 24d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 2014 Lowerline St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1600 | $2,850 | $1.78 | 15d | 1 | 0.44mi |
| 7733 Hampson St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1833 | $2,600 | $1.42 | 17d | 1 | 0.45mi |
| 7729 Hampson ST | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1800 | $2,300 | $1.28 | 3d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 629 Lowerline St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $3,500 | $2.33 | 24d | 1 | 0.48mi |
| 1517 Dante St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1500 | $1,700 | $1.13 | 17d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 624 Broadway St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2000 | $1,800 | $0.90 | 24d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 2432 Calhoun St Unit A New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1983 | $4,400 | $2.22 | 21d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 1539 Dante St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2672 | $3,500 | $1.31 | 44d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 2824 Calhoun St Unit A New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1828 | $3,900 | $2.13 | 44d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 2503 Calhoun St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1800 | $3,000 | $1.67 | 17d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 1526 Dante St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1446 | $3,000 | $2.07 | 17d | 1 | 0.54mi |
| 2116 Burdette St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1700 | $1,975 | $1.16 | 3d | 1 | 0.54mi |
| 7800 Saint Charles Ave Unit B New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2000 | $2,700 | $1.35 | 3d | 1 | 0.56mi |
| 7816 Saint Charles Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2000 | $2,850 | $1.43 | 17d | 1 | 0.56mi |
| 2508 Palmer Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1565 | $2,900 | $1.85 | 16d | 1 | 0.56mi |
| 2814 Palmer Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $2,400 | $1.60 | 17d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 2201 Burdette St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1800 | $2,695 | $1.50 | 17d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 2834 Palmer Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1533 | $2,800 | $1.83 | 17d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 2838 Palmer Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1500 | $2,000 | $1.33 | 17d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 2203 Broadway St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1491 | $3,000 | $2.01 | 21d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 544 Lowerline St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2500 | $3,500 | $1.40 | 24d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 2211 Broadway St New Orleans, LA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1764 | $1,000 | $0.57 | 17d | 1 | 0.60mi |
| 7909 Sycamore St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2000 | $2,400 | $1.20 | 3d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 2102 S Carrollton Ave Unit NA New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1800 | $2,250 | $1.25 | 10d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 2102 S Carrollton Ave New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1800 | $2,250 | $1.25 | 12d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 2438 State St Unit Lower New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1700 | $2,500 | $1.47 | 3d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 2316 State St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $3,400 | $2.27 | 24d | 1 | 0.67mi |
Listing history 11 events
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2026-06-10days on market $385,000 Active 103 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $385,000 Active 102 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $385,000 Active 101 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $385,000 Active 100 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $385,000 Active 97 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $385,000 Active 96 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $385,000 Active 95 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $385,000 Active 94 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $385,000 Active 93 DOM
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2026-05-06price $385,000 555-char remark
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Sweet Opportunity! This raised double boasts steady rental income, walking distance to the universities, many dining options, and streetcar, and cater-corner to the Willow School. Live on one side and rent out the other, or rent both sides for greater income production. Units are well maintained and include all appliances, including laundry in each unit. New roof in 2025! Spacious carports run the length of each unit on either side, offering ample storage, recreational, or flex space with further opportunity to build out and create additional units.
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2026-02-27$410,000 Active 555-char remark
Show marketing remark (555 chars)
Sweet Opportunity! This raised double boasts steady rental income, walking distance to the universities, many dining options, and streetcar, and cater-corner to the Willow School. Live on one side and rent out the other, or rent both sides for greater income production. Units are well maintained and include all appliances, including laundry in each unit. New roof in 2025! Spacious carports run the length of each unit on either side, offering ample storage, recreational, or flex space with further opportunity to build out and create additional units.
ⓘ 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 8/10 Severe FEMA zone X · 60% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $30,669
- − Mortgage interest
- −$21,566
- − Property taxes
- −$5,775
- − Insurance
- −$2,722
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,454
- − Management
- −$2,454
- − Depreciation
- −$11,200
- Taxable loss
- −$15,501
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$3,720
- After-tax cash flow
- $-4,776/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
- Orleans Parish
- NCES district ID
- 2201170
- Math proficiency
- 11% ▼ -52.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 27% ▼ -46.00%
- Median HH income
- $37,011
- Composite
- 15.78/100
- National rank
- #9271
- State rank
- #69 of 98 in LA
Livability — New Orleans
- Score
- 81/100
- State rank
- #3
- US rank
- #1383
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- New Orleans, LA
- County
- Orleans Parish · 338,817 people
- City population
- 338,817
- Metro
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Population (ZIP)
- 36,072
- Household income
- $63,750
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2237.0
Population outlook (Orleans County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 513,025 people
- By 2030
- 575,781 · +12.2%
- By 2040
- 700,174 · +36.5%
- By 2050
- 826,541 · +61.1%
- By 2075
- 1,123,374 · +119.0%
- By 2100
- 1,355,609 · +164.2%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.65)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 47% Black 34% Hispanic / Latino 11% Two or more races 11% Asian 4%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 2%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 8% Italian 2% Romanian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 9% · Canada, China
- Languages at home
- 86% English-only · Spanish 7% French/Haitian/Cajun 2% Other Indo-European 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Orleans
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+67.0) · D 82.2% · R 15.2% · Other 2.7%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +6.7pp toward D · 2008: 60.3pp · 2024: 67.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+67.0 2020: D+68.2 2016: D+66.2 2012: D+62.5 2008: D+60.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -210.46%
- Current HPI
- 282.9629
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 0.97%
- Metro
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.29%
- F500 in state
- 10
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications | 2 | $23B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $12B |
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| Wholesale / Distribution | 1 | $5B |
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| Advertising | 1 | $2B |
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Price history
-6.1% since first listed2 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-06 Price Changed $385,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2026-02-27 Listed $410,000 AcadianaMLS
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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