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2328 Camphausen Ave
C Composite 59.77
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 +21.2/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +6.8/10.0
  • 1% rule +6.4/10.0
  • Livability +4.2/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.3/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$75,000

2328 Camphausen Ave · Erie, PA 16510
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,064 sqft · SingleFamily public records
Built 1930 6,164 sqft lot Est $127k · 41% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Opportunity awaits at 2328 Camphausen Ave! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with a 1-car garage offers plenty of potential for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity with some TLC. Conveniently located and full of possibilities, this property is being sold in 'AS-IS' condition. Bring your vision and make this home your next project or investment opportunity!

Key facts

  • 6,164 sq ft lot
  • Garage
  • Built 1930

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/1.0-bath single-family listed at $75k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $108 ($1k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($855 rent vs $75k).
  • Cap rate 8.0% vs local median 5.2% in Erie — 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 83/100 on livability (#109 in PA, #840 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: crime D+, employment F.
  • Erie City SD (urban): math 12% / reading 19% proficiency, ranked #510 of 539 in PA (top 95%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 81% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: 76 active listings in the ZIP; 4 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 100% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 364 units permitted in Erie County in 2024 (188 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $519 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Erie County population projected at -14% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.

Negotiation context

  • Only 0 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • Current owner paid $25k; list at $75k implies a 200% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1930 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Recommended offer $75,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1930 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. 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?
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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
1.14%
Cap rate
8.03%
Cash-on-cash
6.20%
DSCR
1.28
GRM
7.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$126,616
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1417 E 28th St 0.26mi 3/1.0 1,116 (+5%) 2mo $150,000 $134 78
1449 E 31st St 0.46mi 3/1.0 1,056 (-1%) 2mo $171,500 $162 76
1250 E 32nd St 0.58mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,056 (-1%) 4mo $65,000 $62 64
1246 E 28th St 0.37mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,176 (+10%) 0mo $139,900 $119 60
2925 Pennsylvania Ave 0.63mi 3/1.0 1,157 (+9%) 1mo $133,000 $115 55
3412 Tuttle Ave 0.69mi 3/1.0 1,008 (-5%) 6mo $187,000 $186 54
1962 Glendale Ave 0.57mi 3/1.5 960 (-10%) 3mo $117,500 $122 53
1259 E 34th St 0.69mi 3/1.0 1,001 (-6%) 6mo $170,000 $170 52
1060 E 24th St 0.54mi 3/1.0 1,200 (+13%) 3mo $35,000 $29 51
1824 E 35th St 0.73mi 3/1.0 1,152 (+8%) 2mo $135,000 $117 50
1021 E 31st St 0.74mi 3/1.0 1,176 (+10%) 2mo $130,900 $111 47
2807 East Ave 0.68mi 3/1.0 1,172 (+10%) 7mo $137,000 $117 46

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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-6.7%
Equity multiple
0.75×
Total profit
$-5,200
Equity at exit
$11,183
10-year hold
IRR
3.0%
Equity multiple
1.22×
Total profit
$4,543
Equity at exit
$6,485

Cash invested: $21,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
62 Landlord-Friendly
State Pennsylvania
62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
10-day notice; Philadelphia has eviction-court diversion + some protections; otherwise moderate.

ZIP-level market 16510

Home prices YoY
-33.7%
Active inventory
76
Price-to-rent
7.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$855 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$393
Tax from tax record
$142 /mo · $1,706/yr
Insurance
$31
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$179
Net cashflow
$108

Break-even live

Break-even rent $717
Max offer price $75,000
Occupancy floor 82%

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
$18,750
Closing costs
$2,250
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 4 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
626 E 23rd St Unit 2 Erie, PA 3.0 1.0 850 $800 $0.94 43d 1 1.12mi
614 E 22nd St Unit 1 Erie, PA 3.0 1.0 1300 $1,000 $0.77 43d 1 1.15mi
1404 E Lake Rd Unit 2 Erie, PA 2.0 1.0 800 $750 $0.94 43d 1 1.28mi
612 E 14th St #1 Erie, PA 3.0 1.0 775 $850 $1.10 43d 1 1.33mi

Listing history 3 events

  1. 2026-05-27
    listed $75,000
  2. 2026-05-27
    historical
  3. 1999-06-22
    soldstatus $25,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast PA · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$1,706 · $142/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,706 · $142/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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥90°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 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
$10,257
− Mortgage interest
−$4,201
− Property taxes
−$1,706
− Insurance
−$375
− Repairs & maintenance
−$821
− Management
−$821
− Depreciation
−$2,182
Taxable income
$152
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$36
After-tax cash flow
$1,266/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
Erie City SD
NCES district ID
4209300
Math proficiency
12% ▼ -11.00%
Reading proficiency
19% ▼ -16.00%
Median HH income
$33,625
Composite
12.59/100
National rank
#9617
State rank
#510 of 539 in PA

Livability — Erie

Score
83/100
State rank
#109
US rank
#840

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Erie, PA
City population
92,215
Population (ZIP)
25,152

Population outlook (Erie County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
272,159 people
By 2030
266,299 · -2.2%
By 2040
250,987 · -7.8%
By 2050
234,925 · -13.7%
By 2075
199,164 · -26.8%
By 2100
162,985 · -40.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (80%)
Race & ethnicity
White 80% Hispanic / Latino 6% Black 6% Asian 4% Two or more races 4%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 1% Puerto Rican 4%
Common ancestry
Romanian 12% Subsaharan African 2% Lithuanian 2%
Foreign-born
8% · Vietnam, India, Canada
Languages at home
88% English-only · Arabic 3% Spanish 3% Other Indo-European 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Erie

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 49.0% · R 50.0%
2008→2024 swing
-20.9pp toward R · 2008: 19.9pp · 2024: -1.0pp
All cycles
2024: R+1.0 2020: D+1.0 2016: R+2.0 2012: D+16.9 2008: D+19.9

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -122.36%
Current HPI
240.7222
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.68%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+200.0% since first listed
3 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-27 Delisted GEBOR
  • 2026-05-27 Listed $75,000 GEBOR
  • 1999-06-22 Sold (Public Records) $25,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+6.1%/yr

Latest (2026): $1,706 · +3.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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