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2517 19 S Johnson St Multi-family
B- Composite 65.22
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
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +9.2/10.0
  • ARV discount +5.2/15.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.7/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.6/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$189,000

2517 19 S Johnson St · New Orleans, LA 70125
4 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,440 sqft · MultiFamily public records · 515 Days on market
Built 1922 $131/sqft · 17% above area Est $180k · 5% over

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Multi-family units

County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 1 unit. estimate disagrees with records

Listing remarks MLS

Own this income producing double. Live on one side and rent the other to help with note. 2beds and 2 baths on each side. Nice location with lots of new construction going on. schedule appointment today. please allow 24hr notice.

Key facts

  • Built 1922
  • Listed 515 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 4-bed/2.0-bath multifamily listed at $189k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $447 ($5k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $189k).
  • Recommended offer: $166k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 11.8% vs local median 4.4% in New Orleans — 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 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; 217 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 710 units permitted in Orleans Parish in 2024 (244 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,687/mo this rent would consume 53% of the median local household income ($61k/yr) (locally 1270% 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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k 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 515 days — a 12% lower offer ($166k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 5 sale attempts since 4y 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.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $427/mo; built in 1922 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: in FEMA flood zone AE (mandatory federal flood insurance); severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $166,320 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 515 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1922 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  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. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.42%
Cap rate
11.84%
Cash-on-cash
19.81%
DSCR
1.88
GRM
5.9

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$179,770
List price
$189,000
Delta
5.13%
Verdict
FAIR
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 8 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2700-2702 S Johnson St 0.10mi 4/3.0 1,600 (+11%) 9mo $315,000 $197 66
2620-22 Philip St 0.52mi 4/2.0 1,472 (+2%) 8mo $159,000 $108 65
3717 S Johnson St 0.36mi 4/2.0 1,605 (+12%) 7mo $145,000 $90 58
2809 11 Third St 0.41mi 4/2.0 1,404 (-2%) 23mo $80,000 $57 58
2716-18 S Galvez St 0.14mi 4/3.0 1,600 (+11%) 18mo $312,000 $195 56
2712-14 S Galvez St 0.14mi 4/3.0 1,600 (+11%) 19mo $318,000 $199 56
2223 25 Felicity St 0.74mi 4/2.0 1,465 (+2%) 9mo $155,000 $106 55
2113 15 S Liberty St 0.75mi 4/2.0 1,624 (+13%) 10mo $228,500 $141 35

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 · 0.73% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-4.1%
Equity multiple
0.85×
Total profit
$-7,877
Equity at exit
$28,181
10-year hold
IRR
2.2%
Equity multiple
1.14×
Total profit
$7,375
Equity at exit
$16,341

Cash invested: $52,920 (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
5-day notice; no state rent control; civil-law jurisdiction; landlord-favorable.

ZIP-level market 70125

Home prices YoY
-16.3%
Rents YoY
0.7%
Active inventory
217
Price-to-rent
11.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,687 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$991
Tax from tax record
$179 /mo · $2,149/yr
Insurance
$79
Flood insurance flood zone
−$427 /mo · $5,118/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$564
Net cashflow
$447

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,121
Max offer price $189,000
Occupancy floor 78%

2-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)

UnitsBedsBathsEst. rent
Total (2 units) $2,687

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
$47,250
Closing costs
$5,670
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 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3322 Third St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 950 $1,450 $1.53 23d 1 0.05mi
2614 S Johnson St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1536 $2,079 $1.35 14d 1 0.06mi
2620 S Galvez St Apt 2B New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1000 $1,100 $1.10 17d 1 0.07mi
2606 S Miro St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1450 $2,016 $1.39 23d 1 0.11mi
3218 Jackson Ave New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1267 $1,750 $1.38 23d 1 0.15mi
2341 S Roman St Unit U New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1000 $1,850 $1.85 23d 1 0.16mi
3122 2nd St New Orleans, LA 3.0 3.0 1206 $2,075 $1.72 23d 1 0.16mi
3617 Fourth St Unit A New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1225 $1,995 $1.63 17d 1 0.16mi
3120 Second St New Orleans, LA 3.0 3.0 1256 $2,050 $1.63 23d 1 0.16mi
3632 First St Unit B New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 950 $1,750 $1.84 11d 1 0.18mi
3632 First St Unit A New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 950 $1,850 $1.95 11d 1 0.18mi
3108 Second St New Orleans, LA 3.0 3.0 1216 $2,100 $1.73 3d 1 0.18mi
2628 S Derbigny St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 900 $1,500 $1.67 3d 1 0.22mi
3230 Toledano St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 950 $1,750 $1.84 23d 1 0.24mi
2833 S Derbigny St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1500 $1,795 $1.20 23d 1 0.27mi
3208 Louisiana Avenue Pkwy New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1391 $1,900 $1.37 17d 1 0.34mi
3514 S Miro St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1230 $1,950 $1.59 17d 1 0.35mi
3044 Louisiana Avenue Pkwy New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1800 $1,900 $1.06 23d 1 0.39mi
3829 General Taylor St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1000 $1,300 $1.30 23d 1 0.42mi
4305 S Johnson St Unit 4305 New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1175 $1,595 $1.36 11d 1 0.51mi
2722 Martin L King Bl New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.5 1350 $1,800 $1.33 23d 1 0.52mi
4206 S Derbigny St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1300 $1,600 $1.23 23d 1 0.55mi
1407 Magnolia St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1824 $1,500 $0.82 23d 1 0.57mi
3429 Clara St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1620 $2,350 $1.45 14d 1 0.57mi
2526 Martin Luther King Junior Blvd New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1200 $2,200 $1.83 3d 1 0.62mi
3435 Magnolia St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1050 $1,500 $1.43 23d 1 0.63mi
1318 S Salcedo St Unit 101 New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.0 1152 $1,775 $1.54 17d 1 0.70mi
1318 S Salcedo St Unit 202 New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.0 1152 $1,975 $1.71 23d 1 0.70mi
4603 S Miro St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1650 $1,650 $1.00 23d 1 0.70mi
2717 Milan St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.5 1850 $1,650 $0.89 14d 1 0.71mi
3636 Upperline St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1600 $1,975 $1.23 23d 1 0.72mi
2231 S Liberty St New Orleans, LA 3.0 3.5 1752 $2,000 $1.14 17d 1 0.72mi
2539 Amelia St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1296 $2,200 $1.70 23d 1 0.72mi
1614 Rev John Raphael Jr Way New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1000 $1,500 $1.50 23d 1 0.72mi
4401 Elba St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,850 $1.32 23d 1 0.72mi
4403 Elba St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,800 $1.29 3d 1 0.72mi
4400 Elba St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1600 $1,875 $1.17 23d 1 0.73mi
2123 S Liberty St Unit 2125 New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1500 $2,100 $1.40 3d 1 0.74mi
2318 Martin Luther King Junior Blvd New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,700 $1.21 23d 1 0.76mi
2225 2nd St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1100 $1,800 $1.64 23d 1 0.78mi

Listing history 22 events

  1. 2026-06-15
    days on market $189,000 Active 515 DOM
  2. 2026-06-13
    days on market $189,000 Active 513 DOM
  3. 2026-06-10
    days on market $189,000 Active 510 DOM
  4. 2026-06-09
    days on market $189,000 Active 509 DOM
  5. 2026-06-08
    days on market $189,000 Active 508 DOM
  6. 2026-06-07
    days on market $189,000 Active 507 DOM
  7. 2026-06-05
    days on market $189,000 Active 504 DOM
  8. 2026-06-03
    days on market $189,000 Active 503 DOM
  9. 2026-06-02
    days on market $189,000 Active 502 DOM
  10. 2026-06-01
    days on market $189,000 Active 501 DOM
  11. 2026-05-31
    days on market $189,000 Active 500 DOM
  12. 2026-03-04
    price $189,000 228-char remark
    Show marketing remark (228 chars)

    Own this income producing double. Live on one side and rent the other to help with note. 2beds and 2 baths on each side. Nice location with lots of new construction going on. schedule appointment today. please allow 24hr notice.

  13. 2026-03-04
    price $189,000 228-char remark
    Show marketing remark (228 chars)

    Own this income producing double. Live on one side and rent the other to help with note. 2beds and 2 baths on each side. Nice location with lots of new construction going on. schedule appointment today. please allow 24hr notice.

  14. 2025-01-14
    listed $190,000 Active 228-char remark
    Show marketing remark (228 chars)

    Own this income producing double. Live on one side and rent the other to help with note. 2beds and 2 baths on each side. Nice location with lots of new construction going on. schedule appointment today. please allow 24hr notice.

  15. 2025-01-14
    listed $190,000 Active 228-char remark
    Show marketing remark (228 chars)

    Own this income producing double. Live on one side and rent the other to help with note. 2beds and 2 baths on each side. Nice location with lots of new construction going on. schedule appointment today. please allow 24hr notice.

  16. 2024-09-09
    price $205,000
  17. 2024-05-26
    price $199,000
  18. 2024-05-13
    listed $205,000 Active
  19. 2023-02-17
    soldstatus $175,000
  20. 2022-12-04
    listed $182,000
  21. 2022-08-18
    soldstatus $155,500
  22. 2022-07-20
    listed $149,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast LA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$2,149 · $179/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,149 · $179/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 8/10 Severe FEMA zone AE · 78% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 21 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

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$32,244
− Mortgage interest
−$10,587
− Property taxes
−$2,149
− Insurance
−$6,064
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,580
− Management
−$2,580
− Depreciation
−$5,498
Taxable income
$2,787
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$669
After-tax cash flow
$4,698/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

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

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)
17,821
Household income
$61,174
Rent vs Own
53.3% rent · 46.7% own
Severe rent burden
1270.0

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 0.63)
Race & ethnicity
Black 51% White 32% Hispanic / Latino 9% Two or more races 9% Asian 2% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 8% Romanian 1% Slovak 1%
Foreign-born
7% · Canada, China
Languages at home
90% English-only · Spanish 6% French/Haitian/Cajun 1% Chinese 1%

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

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -49.68%
Current HPI
255.5998
Rent YoY
▲ 0.73%
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

Price history

+26.8% since first listed
11 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-04 Price Changed $189,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2026-03-04 Price Changed $189,000 GSREIN
  • 2025-01-14 Listed $190,000 GSREIN
  • 2025-01-14 Listed $190,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2024-09-09 Price Changed $205,000 GSREIN
  • 2024-05-26 Price Changed $199,000 GSREIN
  • 2024-05-13 Listed $205,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2023-02-17 Sold (Public Records) $175,000 Public Records
  • 2022-12-04 Listed $182,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2022-08-18 Sold (Public Records) $155,500 Public Records
  • 2022-07-20 Listed $149,000 AcadianaMLS

Property tax history

+18.9%/yr

Latest (2026): $2,149 · +1.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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