624 Plymouth Ave · Mattydale, NY
Flood risk 6/10 · Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.7%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $691 – $1,283
Heat risk 3/10 · Minor
- Hot days now (above 95°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 16 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 1.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 1 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 +23.6/30.0
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- Appreciation +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +7.6/10.0
- 1% rule +7.3/10.0
- Schools +4.2/10.0
- Livability +3.6/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
$159,900
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
2 Bedroom 1 bath home located close to all shopping, entertainment, schools and minutes for major highway interchanges, this great starter home would be perfect for a small family starting out or maybe that couple thinking of retirement and wanting to downsize. Has an upgraded bathroom and the rest can be upgraded your way. Has 1 car detached garage and large back yard as well.
Key facts
- Large lot
- Dead-end street
- 7,560 sq ft lot
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $160k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $301 ($4k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $160k).
- Recommended offer: $158k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 8.5% vs local median 5.4% in Mattydale — 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 (#360 in NY) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: schools D, crime D, amenities F.
- North Syracuse Central School District (suburban): math 45% / reading 50% proficiency, ranked #402 of 590 in NY (top 68%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: 21 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 14d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 616 units permitted in Onondaga County in 2024 (256 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $17k of equity ($1k loan paydown + $16k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
- Onondaga County population projected to shrink 9% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
- At projected returns (10.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $45k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
- By year 3, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$43k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 15 days — a 2% lower offer ($158k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 4 sale attempts since 6y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $20k (11%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $50k; list at $160k implies a 220% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: property tax is 2.6% of price; built in 1950 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1950 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
- 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 D 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
- 1.23% ✓
- Cap rate
- 8.55%
- Cash-on-cash
- 8.06%
- DSCR
- 1.36
- GRM
- 6.8
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $219,186
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155 Malden Rd | 0.23mi | 3/2.0 | 1,080 (-2%) | 1mo | $210,000 | $194 | 80 |
| 406 Beley Ave | 0.42mi | 3/2.0 | 1,156 (+4%) | 1mo | $255,000 | $221 | 69 |
| 134 Malden Rd | 0.34mi | 4/1.5 (+1) | 1,086 (-2%) | 8mo | $215,270 | $198 | 68 |
| 209 Northwood Dr | 0.56mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,107 (0%) | 1mo | $235,000 | $212 | 64 |
| 221 Campbell Rd | 0.32mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,044 (-6%) | 8mo | $148,400 | $142 | 64 |
| 624 Breman Ave | 0.06mi | 3/3.0 | 1,256 (+14%) | 5mo | $144,200 | $115 | 63 |
| 105 Florida Rd S | 0.63mi | 3/2.0 | 1,118 (+1%) | 3mo | $242,500 | $217 | 62 |
| 104 Sand Rd | 0.50mi | 2/1.5 (-1) | 1,144 (+3%) | 8mo | $195,000 | $170 | 58 |
| 367 Matty Ave | 0.48mi | 3/1.5 | 1,013 (-8%) | 5mo | $249,200 | $246 | 58 |
| 106 Westwood Ave | 0.56mi | 3/1.5 | 1,176 (+6%) | 8mo | $182,000 | $155 | 55 |
| 718 Matty Ave | 0.58mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 952 (-14%) | 1mo | $210,000 | $221 | 43 |
| 108 Earl Ave | 0.57mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 961 (-13%) | 7mo | $171,900 | $179 | 41 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
10.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 30.2%
- Equity multiple
- 3.38×
- Total profit
- $106,356
- Equity at exit
- $144,051
- IRR
- 26.2%
- Equity multiple
- 7.66×
- Total profit
- $298,375
- Equity at exit
- $310,651
Cash invested: $44,772 (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
ZIP-level market 13211
- Home prices YoY
- 10.7%
- Active inventory
- 21
- Price-to-rent
- 6.8×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,962 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$839
- Tax from tax record
- −$344 /mo · $4,132/yr
- Insurance
- −$67
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$412
- Net cashflow
- $301
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
- $39,975
- Closing costs
- $4,797
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly cashflow
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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
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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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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 3 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2802 Lemoyne Ave Unit 1 Syracuse, NY | 3.0 | 1.0 | 988 | $1,700 | $1.72 | 14d | 1 | 0.90mi |
| 106 Harrington St Syracuse, NY | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1168 | $1,875 | $1.61 | 44d | 1 | 1.15mi |
| 103 Hyland Dr Syracuse, NY | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1260 | $2,400 | $1.90 | 14d | 1 | 1.16mi |
Listing history 16 events
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2026-04-28status Pending
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2026-04-20price $159,900
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2026-04-13$179,900 Active
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2022-10-28soldstatus $50,000 Closed Sale or Rented 380-char remark
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2 Bedroom 1 bath home located close to all shopping, entertainment, schools and minutes for major highway interchanges, this great starter home would be perfect for a small family starting out or maybe that couple thinking of retirement and wanting to downsize. Has an upgraded bathroom and the rest can be upgraded your way. Has 1 car detached garage and large back yard as well.
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2 Bedroom 1 bath home located close to all shopping, entertainment, schools and minutes for major highway interchanges, this great starter home would be perfect for a small family starting out or maybe that couple thinking of retirement and wanting to downsize. Has an upgraded bathroom and the rest can be upgraded your way. Has 1 car detached garage and large back yard as well.
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2 Bedroom 1 bath home located close to all shopping, entertainment, schools and minutes for major highway interchanges, this great starter home would be perfect for a small family starting out or maybe that couple thinking of retirement and wanting to downsize. Has an upgraded bathroom and the rest can be upgraded your way. Has 1 car detached garage and large back yard as well.
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2022-09-30price $52,500 380-char remark
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2 Bedroom 1 bath home located close to all shopping, entertainment, schools and minutes for major highway interchanges, this great starter home would be perfect for a small family starting out or maybe that couple thinking of retirement and wanting to downsize. Has an upgraded bathroom and the rest can be upgraded your way. Has 1 car detached garage and large back yard as well.
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2 Bedroom 1 bath home located close to all shopping, entertainment, schools and minutes for major highway interchanges, this great starter home would be perfect for a small family starting out or maybe that couple thinking of retirement and wanting to downsize. Has an upgraded bathroom and the rest can be upgraded your way. Has 1 car detached garage and large back yard as well.
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2 Bedroom 1 bath home located close to all shopping, entertainment, schools and minutes for major highway interchanges, this great starter home would be perfect for a small family starting out or maybe that couple thinking of retirement and wanting to downsize. Has an upgraded bathroom and the rest can be upgraded your way. Has 1 car detached garage and large back yard as well.
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2022-06-29$79,900 Active 380-char remark
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2 Bedroom 1 bath home located close to all shopping, entertainment, schools and minutes for major highway interchanges, this great starter home would be perfect for a small family starting out or maybe that couple thinking of retirement and wanting to downsize. Has an upgraded bathroom and the rest can be upgraded your way. Has 1 car detached garage and large back yard as well.
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2020-12-21historical
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2020-11-16status Active
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2020-11-15historical
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2020-10-23price $59,900
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2020-09-24$64,900 Active
ⓘ 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
- $4,132 · $344/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $4,132 · $344/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 6/10 Major FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 70% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 3/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥95°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low 100% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 0 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
- $23,547
- − Mortgage interest
- −$8,957
- − Property taxes
- −$4,132
- − Insurance
- −$800
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,884
- − Management
- −$1,884
- − Depreciation
- −$4,652
- Taxable income
- $1,240
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$298
- After-tax cash flow
- $3,311/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
- North Syracuse Central School District
- NCES district ID
- 3621210
- Math proficiency
- 45% ▼ -9.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 50% ▲ 1.00%
- Median HH income
- $62,904
- Composite
- 41.93/100
- National rank
- #3356
- State rank
- #402 of 590 in NY
Livability — Mattydale
- Score
- 72/100
- State rank
- #360
- US rank
- #6130
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Mattydale, NY
- City population
- 6,155
- Population (ZIP)
- 6,155
Population outlook (Onondaga County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 467,894 people
- By 2030
- 463,381 · -1.0%
- By 2040
- 447,697 · -4.3%
- By 2050
- 426,399 · -8.9%
- By 2075
- 373,661 · -20.1%
- By 2100
- 307,967 · -34.2%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (78%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 78% Two or more races 7% Asian 5% Hispanic / Latino 5% Black 4%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 7% Lithuanian 5% Iranian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 5% · Philippines, India, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 93% English-only · Other Indo-European 2% Other Asian/Pacific 2% Russian/Polish/Slavic 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Onondaga
- 2024 margin
- D (+17.3) · D 58.6% · R 41.4%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -3.0pp toward R · 2008: 20.3pp · 2024: 17.3pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+17.3 2020: D+20.6 2016: D+12.8 2012: D+21.1 2008: D+20.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 31.87%
- Current HPI
- 330.266
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.60%
- F500 in state
- 92
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Financial Services | 10 | $950B |
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| Consumer Goods | 9 | $162B |
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| Insurance | 4 | $225B |
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| Telecommunications | 2 | $144B |
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| Pharmaceuticals | 2 | $112B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $69B |
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Price history
+146.4% since first listed16 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-28 Pending — CNYIS
- 2026-04-20 Price Changed $159,900 CNYIS
- 2026-04-13 Listed $179,900 CNYIS
- 2022-10-28 Sold (MLS) $50,000 CNYIS
- 2022-10-18 Pending — CNYIS
- 2022-10-15 Pending — CNYIS
- 2022-10-13 Contingent — CNYIS
- 2022-09-30 Price Changed $52,500 CNYIS
- 2022-09-03 Price Changed $59,900 CNYIS
- 2022-08-04 Price Changed $72,500 CNYIS
- 2022-06-29 Listed $79,900 CNYIS
- 2020-12-21 Listing Removed — CNYIS
- 2020-11-16 Relisted — CNYIS
- 2020-11-15 Listing Removed — CNYIS
- 2020-10-23 Price Changed $59,900 CNYIS
- 2020-09-24 Listed $64,900 CNYIS
Property tax history
+3.5%/yrLatest (2025): $4,132 · -0.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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