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1354 Floyd Rd
C+ Composite 60.57
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 +26.4/30.0
  • DSCR +9.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +6.8/10.0
  • ARV discount +6.8/15.0
  • Rent growth +3.7/5.0
  • Livability +3.2/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +2.2/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$115,000

1354 Floyd Rd · Columbus, GA 31907
4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,250 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 307 Days on market
Built 1970 0.25 ac lot $92/sqft · at area comps Est $113k · at est.

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Investor Opportunity! Please see property facts for more information. 3-houses portfolio to be sold together.

Key facts

  • 0.25 acre lot
  • Listed 307 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/1.5-bath single-family listed at $115k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $235 ($3k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $115k).
  • Recommended offer: $101k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 9.4% vs local median 4.7% in Columbus — 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 64/100 on livability (#254 in GA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety B; Watch: amenities D+, schools F, crime F.
  • Muscogee County (urban): math 21% / reading 30% proficiency, ranked #120 of 174 in GA (top 69%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 61% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.8%/yr); 256 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 21d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 40% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 291 units permitted in Muscogee County in 2024 (30 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $795 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Muscogee County population projected at +15% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 4.8% rent growth), your $32k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 307 days — a 12% lower offer ($101k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts since 8y 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 $52k; list at $115k implies a 121% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk; major wind risk, 76% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $101,200 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 307 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 1970 — 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. 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?
  7. Crime grade is F 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?
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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
1.18%
Cap rate
9.43%
Cash-on-cash
11.22%
DSCR
1.50
GRM
7.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$113,216
List price
$115,000
Delta
1.58%
Verdict
FAIR
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1430 Floyd Rd 0.18mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,204 (-4%) 5mo $178,000 $148 74
1137 Watson Dr 0.58mi 5/1.5 (+1) 1,274 (+2%) 1mo $110,000 $86 64
2213 Welch Dr 0.59mi 3/1.5 (-1) 1,268 (+1%) 2mo $140,000 $110 63
4952 Gardiner Dr 0.15mi 3/1.5 (-1) 1,084 (-13%) 4mo $158,500 $146 62
5225 Buena Vista Rd 0.46mi 3/1.5 (-1) 1,150 (-8%) 0mo $110,000 $96 60
5100 Buckingham Ct 0.72mi 4/2.0 1,295 (+4%) 3mo $169,900 $131 56
4785 Gardiner Dr 0.49mi 4/2.0 1,384 (+11%) 2mo $181,000 $131 55
1014 Watson Dr 0.72mi 3/1.5 (-1) 1,296 (+4%) 3mo $140,000 $108 53
5010 Kingston Dr 0.58mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,369 (+10%) 2mo $190,000 $139 49
5255 Eton Dr 0.38mi 3/1.0 (-1) 1,075 (-14%) 4mo $60,000 $56 49
4418 Gardiner Dr 0.65mi 3/1.0 (-1) 1,160 (-7%) 3mo $80,000 $69 48
2307 Skylake Dr 0.69mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,152 (-8%) 2mo $147,000 $128 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 · 4.82% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-0.9%
Equity multiple
0.97×
Total profit
$-1,113
Equity at exit
$17,147
10-year hold
IRR
10.7%
Equity multiple
1.91×
Total profit
$29,248
Equity at exit
$9,943

Cash invested: $32,200 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Georgia
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Magistrate court evictions in 10-30 days; no rent control; preempted; few tenant protections.

ZIP-level market 31907

Rents YoY
4.8%
Active inventory
256
Price-to-rent
7.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,358 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$603
Tax from tax record
$121 /mo · $1,448/yr
Insurance
$48
Flood insurance flood zone
−$66 /mo · $798/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$285
Net cashflow
$235

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,061
Max offer price $115,000
Occupancy floor 78%

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
$28,750
Closing costs
$3,450
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
4970 Gardiner Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 1412 $1,400 $0.99 44d 1 0.11mi
4832 Wellborn Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 1000 $1,300 $1.30 14d 1 0.17mi
1502 Baker St Columbus, GA 4.0 2.5 1225 $1,300 $1.06 14d 1 0.21mi
1519 Baker St Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1088 $1,150 $1.06 21d 1 0.26mi
4707 Marino St Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1054 $995 $0.94 44d 1 0.33mi
1423 Hagan Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1275 $1,250 $0.98 21d 1 0.43mi
1722 Emerson Ave Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1075 $1,150 $1.07 21d 1 0.45mi
5038 Wellborn Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1056 $1,175 $1.11 14d 1 0.51mi
1719 Celia Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 1249 $1,100 $0.88 44d 1 0.52mi
1711 Floyd Rd Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 956 $1,300 $1.36 14d 1 0.59mi
5330 Buena Vista Rd Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1100 $995 $0.90 44d 1 0.61mi
947 Belvedere Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 1197 $1,425 $1.19 14d 1 0.64mi
1537 Celia Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1139 $975 $0.86 21d 1 0.69mi
1507 Celia Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1000 $1,050 $1.05 14d 1 0.70mi
1917 Watkins Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1323 $1,200 $0.91 44d 1 0.71mi
2316 Wellborn Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1047 $1,050 $1.00 21d 1 0.72mi
5530 Hunter Rd Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 1092 $1,300 $1.19 44d 1 0.78mi
5421 Susan Ln Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1368 $1,100 $0.80 21d 1 0.84mi
4414 Forrest Rd Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 988 $1,195 $1.21 21d 1 0.86mi
920 Rosewood Dr Columbus, GA 4.0 1.0 1325 $1,350 $1.02 21d 1 0.96mi
800 Goodson Dr Columbus, GA 4.0 1.0 1012 $1,225 $1.21 21d 1 0.98mi
1029 Amber Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 1.5 1053 $1,300 $1.23 44d 1 0.98mi
2353 Agnes Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1290 $1,400 $1.09 21d 1 1.01mi
5501 Ambervista Ct Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 1402 $1,375 $0.98 44d 1 1.04mi
5850 Blueridge Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 1.5 1120 $1,200 $1.07 44d 1 1.05mi
4478 Lapaloma Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 2.5 1787 $1,550 $0.87 21d 1 1.05mi
4265 Adams St Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1054 $995 $0.94 44d 1 1.10mi
4135 Forrest Rd Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 912 $1,375 $1.51 14d 1 1.14mi
879 Arlington Dr Columbus, GA 4.0 2.0 1528 $1,400 $0.92 44d 1 1.18mi
6044 Cordova Rd Columbus, GA 4.0 2.0 1381 $1,700 $1.23 44d 1 1.22mi
845 Arlington Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 1250 $850 $0.68 44d 1 1.22mi
1417 Celeste Dr Columbus, GA 4.0 2.0 1443 $1,500 $1.04 44d 1 1.23mi
527 Englewood Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 1469 $1,450 $0.99 14d 1 1.24mi
7005 Hunter Hill Ct Columbus, GA 4.0 2.0 1636 $1,800 $1.10 14d 1 1.26mi
410 Columbia Dr Unit 1 Columbus, GA 3.0 1.5 925 $950 $1.03 21d 1 1.38mi
419 Mount Pleasant Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 1.5 1225 $950 $0.78 14d 1 1.40mi
431 Camden Dr Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 1005 $1,350 $1.34 21d 1 1.41mi
407 Ocean Ave Columbus, GA 3.0 2.0 1319 $1,595 $1.21 44d 1 1.44mi
441 Braselman Ave Columbus, GA 3.0 1.5 1150 $1,250 $1.09 44d 1 1.46mi
2939 Urban Ave Columbus, GA 3.0 1.0 1145 $1,050 $0.92 21d 1 1.48mi

Listing history 22 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $115,000 Active 307 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $115,000 Active 306 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $115,000 Active 305 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $115,000 Active 304 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    days on market $115,000 Active 302 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $115,000 Active 301 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $115,000 Active 299 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $115,000 Active 298 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $115,000 Active 297 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $115,000 Active 296 DOM
  11. 2026-06-05
    days on market $115,000 Active 293 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $115,000 Active 292 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $115,000 Active 291 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $115,000 Active 290 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $115,000 Active 289 DOM
  16. 2026-05-30
    days on market $115,000 Active 288 DOM
  17. 2026-02-16
    status Active 110-char remark
    Show marketing remark (110 chars)

    Investor Opportunity! Please see property facts for more information. 3-houses portfolio to be sold together.

  18. 2026-02-16
    historical 110-char remark
    Show marketing remark (110 chars)

    Investor Opportunity! Please see property facts for more information. 3-houses portfolio to be sold together.

  19. 2025-08-15
    listed $115,000 Active 110-char remark
    Show marketing remark (110 chars)

    Investor Opportunity! Please see property facts for more information. 3-houses portfolio to be sold together.

  20. 2018-04-11
    soldstatus $52,000
  21. 2018-01-18
    listed $59,400
  22. 2006-05-18
    soldstatus $47,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$1,448 · $121/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,448 · $121/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 7/10 Severe FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 77% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 76% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 5 unhealthy d/yr today · 6 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
$16,295
− Mortgage interest
−$6,442
− Property taxes
−$1,448
− Insurance
−$1,372
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,304
− Management
−$1,304
− Depreciation
−$3,345
Taxable income
$1,080
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$259
After-tax cash flow
$2,556/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
Muscogee County
NCES district ID
1303870
Math proficiency
21% ▼ -11.00%
Reading proficiency
30% ▼ -7.00%
Median HH income
$41,176
Composite
21.6/100
National rank
#8297
State rank
#120 of 174 in GA

Livability — Columbus

Score
64/100
State rank
#254
US rank
#14102

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Columbus, GA
County
Muscogee County · 180,764 people
City population
180,764
Metro
Columbus, GA-AL
Population (ZIP)
59,110
Household income
$54,453
Rent vs Own
42.2% rent · 57.8% own
Severe rent burden
2138.0

Population outlook (Muscogee County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
216,729 people
By 2030
224,504 · +3.6%
By 2040
238,318 · +10.0%
By 2050
249,027 · +14.9%
By 2075
264,862 · +22.2%
By 2100
254,786 · +17.6%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Majority Black (64%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 64% White 22% Two or more races 8% Hispanic / Latino 6% Asian 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 2%
Common ancestry
Italian 1% Slovak 1%
Foreign-born
4% · Canada, South Korea
Languages at home
95% English-only · Spanish 3%

Political lean MEDSL · Muscogee

2024 margin
Strong D (+23.4) · D 61.4% · R 38.0%
2008→2024 swing
+3.7pp toward D · 2008: 19.7pp · 2024: 23.4pp
All cycles
2024: D+23.4 2020: D+24.0 2016: D+18.6 2012: D+21.3 2008: D+19.7

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -125.88%
Current HPI
151.74
Rent YoY
▲ 4.82%
Metro
Columbus, GA-AL
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.66%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+144.7% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2026-02-16 Relisted CBOR
  • 2026-02-16 Delisted CBOR
  • 2025-08-15 Listed $115,000 CBOR
  • 2018-04-11 Sold (Public Records) $52,000 Public Records
  • 2018-01-18 Listed $59,400 CBOR
  • 2006-05-18 Sold (Public Records) $47,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+4.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,448 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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