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4212 Cedarwood St
C+ Composite 62.76
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 +26.5/30.0
  • DSCR +9.1/10.0
  • 1% rule +7.5/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Schools +3.5/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.1/5.0
  • Livability +3.1/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$133,900

4212 Cedarwood St · Jan Phyl Village, FL 33880
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,265 sqft · Manufactured public records · 42 Days on market
Built 1983 3,681 sqft lot $136/mo HOA · 8% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Spacious living plan and Luxurious Kitchen just updated for the top Chef status. As you come in through the covered carport you'll notice the Newly installed flooring that really shines. There are 2 Living Room areas one of which you could close off for a 3rd bedroom. Large Master Bedroom and Bath. Skirting around the home has just been replaced for a new look. Not to mention all of the amenities offered with the community swimming pool, pickleball, tennis courts and putt putt golf course. This property is located on the dog approved residence street, so Fido is in luck. New AC unit was replaced in 2026. You're in close proximity to all the Central Florida attractions. Hurricane/ Tie Dow

Key facts

  • 3,681 sq ft lot
  • Parking
  • Built 1983

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Total living area approximately 1,265 sq ft (public records); Building area approximately 1,401 sq ft (public records); Lot roughly 0.08 acres; Association name: Lenora Cuthbert; No lease restrictions indicated
  • HOA & community: Monthly HOA required ($136.01); Association approval required; Senior community; Pets allowed with restrictions (cats and dogs OK, breed restrictions, max pet weight 25 lbs)

Exterior

  • Parking: Carport (1 space)
  • Utilities: Public water; Private sewer; Electricity connected; Sewer connected; Water connected; Cable connected; Broadband/High-speed internet available
  • Home design: Manufactured double-wide home; Single-story; North-facing
  • Construction: Vinyl siding; Shingle roof; Crawlspace foundation; Built as a manufactured home
  • Exterior features: Patio (screened); Rain gutters; Exterior storage; Landscaped lot; Asphalt road access

Interior

  • Kitchen: Convection oven; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms
  • Flooring: Carpet; Laminate
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Heat pump; Central air
  • Interior features: Open floorplan; Solid wood cabinets
  • Laundry & utility: Laundry closet

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 manufactured listed at $134k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $356 ($4k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $134k).
  • Recommended offer: $130k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 62/100 on livability (#769 in FL) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, amenities F.
  • Polk (suburban): math 39% / reading 43% proficiency, ranked #62 of 73 in FL (top 85%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.5%/yr); 341 active listings in the ZIP; 8 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 14d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 10,384 units permitted in Polk County in 2024 (1,716 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 36% of the median local income ($56k/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 $926 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Polk County population projected at +33% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 42 days — a 3% lower offer ($130k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts since 3y 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.
  • Current owner paid $114k; 17% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→24/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $129,883 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 42 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
1.25%
Cap rate
9.48%
Cash-on-cash
11.38%
DSCR
1.51
GRM
6.7

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 2.47% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
0.1%
Equity multiple
1.00×
Total profit
$108
Equity at exit
$19,965
10-year hold
IRR
9.2%
Equity multiple
1.69×
Total profit
$25,851
Equity at exit
$11,577

Cash invested: $37,492 (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 33880

Home prices YoY
-16.2%
Rents YoY
2.5%
Active inventory
341
Price-to-rent
6.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,671 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$702
Tax from tax record
$70 /mo · $844/yr
Insurance
$56
HOA
$136
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$351
Net cashflow
$356

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,221
Max offer price $133,900
Occupancy floor 74%

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
$33,475
Closing costs
$4,017
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 8 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3992 Warbler Dr Winter Haven, FL 3.0 2.0 1632 $1,750 $1.07 14d 1 0.27mi
3211 Timberline Rd Winter Haven, FL 3.0 2.0 1694 $1,845 $1.09 3d 1 0.80mi
449 Red Hawk Loop Winter Haven, FL 3.0 2.0 1109 $1,581 $1.43 3d 1 0.80mi
3320 Timberline Rd W Winter Haven, FL 3.0 2.0 1316 $1,735 $1.32 3d 1 0.83mi
3062 Saint Paul Dr Jan Phyl Village, FL 2.0 1.0 1100 $1,323 $1.20 3d 1 0.89mi
1059 Spirit Lake Rd Winter Haven, FL 2.0 1.0 900 $1,378 $1.53 23d 1 0.99mi
267 Lake Thomas Dr Winter Haven, FL 2.0 2.0 1033 $1,800 $1.74 23d 1 1.02mi
108 Brad Cir Winter Haven, FL 3.0 2.0 1325 $1,720 $1.30 23d 1 1.09mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$136 · $1,632/yr
Likely covers
pool

Listing history 19 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $133,900 Active 42 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $133,900 Active 41 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $133,900 Active 40 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $133,900 Active 39 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $133,900 Active 37 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $133,900 Active 34 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $133,900 Active 33 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $133,900 Active 32 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $133,900 Active 31 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $133,900 Active 28 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $133,900 Active 27 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $133,900 Active 26 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $133,900 Active 25 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $133,900 Active 24 DOM
  15. 2026-05-08
    listed $133,900 Active
  16. 2023-08-24
    listed $139,900 Active
  17. 2023-03-30
    soldstatus $114,000
  18. 2023-03-30
    listed $114,000
  19. 1994-01-24
    soldstatus $45,500

ⓘ 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
$844 · $70/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,111 · $93/mo
Expected delta
+$268/yr (+$22/mo · 31.7%)

ⓘ 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 5/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 24 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 2 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
$20,048
− Mortgage interest
−$7,500
− Property taxes
−$844
− Insurance
−$670
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,604
− Management
−$1,604
− HOA
−$1,632
− Depreciation
−$3,895
Taxable income
$2,299
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$552
After-tax cash flow
$3,714/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
Polk
NCES district ID
1201590
Math proficiency
39% ▼ -11.00%
Reading proficiency
43% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$43,979
Composite
34.74/100
National rank
#5132
State rank
#62 of 73 in FL

Livability — Jan Phyl Village

Score
62/100
State rank
#769
US rank
#17294

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Polk County · 740,051 people
Metro
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
Population (ZIP)
43,371
Household income
$56,390
Rent vs Own
33.4% rent · 66.6% own
Severe rent burden
1412.0

Population outlook (Polk County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
752,975 people
By 2030
804,621 · +6.9%
By 2040
906,117 · +20.3%
By 2050
1,000,476 · +32.9%
By 2075
1,197,520 · +59.0%
By 2100
1,271,518 · +68.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.65)
Race & ethnicity
White 49% Hispanic / Latino 27% Black 17% Two or more races 14% Asian 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 11% Puerto Rican 10% Cuban 2%
Common ancestry
Hispanic 2% Lithuanian 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
9% · Canada, Jamaica
Languages at home
74% English-only · Spanish 21% French/Haitian/Cajun 4%

Political lean MEDSL · Polk

2024 margin
Strong R (+20.7) · D 39.2% · R 59.9%
2008→2024 swing
-14.6pp toward R · 2008: -6.1pp · 2024: -20.7pp
All cycles
2024: R+20.7 2020: R+14.4 2016: R+14.1 2012: R+6.8 2008: R+6.1

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -61.41%
Current HPI
317.8788
Rent YoY
▲ 2.47%
Metro
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+194.3% since first listed
5 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-08 Listed $133,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2023-08-24 Listed $139,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2023-03-30 Listed $114,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2023-03-30 Sold (MLS) $114,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 1994-01-24 Sold (Public Records) $45,500 Public Records

Property tax history

+12.9%/yr

Latest (2025): $844 · +17.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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