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3906 Ridgeland Blvd
D Composite 40.39
Why this score? — see what drove the D 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).

  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • Cash flow +7.1/30.0
  • Schools +5.6/10.0
  • Livability +4.7/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.0/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • DSCR +1.3/10.0
  • 1% rule +1.2/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$419,900

3906 Ridgeland Blvd · Camp Hill, PA 17050
4 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,950 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 6 Days on market
Built 1966 0.33 ac lot $215/sqft · 24% above area Est $510k · 18% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Welcome to 3906 Ridgeland Blvd, a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home that truly surprises from the moment you step inside. Nestled in Ridgeland; a quiet, single-entry neighborhood in Mechanicsburg, this spacious residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and privacy; designed to fit the way you live today. At first glance, the home presents a charming exterior, but step through the door and you’ll appreciate just how expansive it feels. With four generously sized bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, there’s room for everyone to spread out and settle in. Multiple living areas; including a formal living room, a cozy family room, and a versatile bonus room complete w

Key facts

  • 0.33 acre lot
  • 2 garage spots
  • Built 1966

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached front-entry garage with 2 parking spaces
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Detached single-family home; Entry on main level
  • Construction: Frame, brick, and vinyl siding exterior; Block foundation; Above-grade and below-grade structures; Built year reported by assessor
  • Exterior features: Privacy fencing; Not in a federal flood zone

Interior

  • Kitchen: Refrigerator; Dishwasher
  • Bedrooms: Three bedrooms on the second (upper) level; One bedroom on the third (upper) level
  • Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms (both on upper levels); One half bathroom on the main level
  • Heating & cooling: Baseboard hot water heating (oil-fired); Central air conditioning (electric)
  • Interior features: Two wood-burning fireplaces; Partially finished basement; Living room, dining room, family room, office, bonus room, screened porch
  • Laundry & utility: Washer and dryer in unit (laundry on lower floor)

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 single-family listed at $420k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-590 ($-7k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $316k (24.8% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $261k (37.9% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $261k (37.9% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 4.6% vs local median 2.9% in Camp Hill — 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 93/100 on livability (#5 in PA, #14 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+, housing A+.
  • Cumberland Valley SD (suburban): math 54% / reading 71% proficiency, ranked #52 of 539 in PA (top 10%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; only 13% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Zoned schools: Cumberland Valley Hs (math 66% / reading 24%, grade D-, #191 of 437 statewide, top 44%, 3,035 students, 25% FRL).
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 45% at this address vs 62% district-wide (-17 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Cumberland Valley SD average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.0%/yr); 339 active listings in the ZIP; 5 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 14d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 1,052 units permitted in Cumberland County in 2024 (310 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $13k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Cumberland County population projected at +17% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • Only 6 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $260,835 (37.9% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
  2. Built in 1966 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
  5. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
  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 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
0.62%
Cap rate
4.61%
Cash-on-cash
-6.02%
DSCR
0.73
GRM
13.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$510,477
List price
$419,900
Delta
-17.74%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
3912 Brookridge Dr 0.11mi 4/2.5 1,997 (+2%) 7mo $315,000 $158 83
3911 Ridgeland Blvd 0.06mi 4/2.5 2,117 (+9%) 2mo $435,000 $205 79
3906 Brookridge Dr 0.10mi 4/2.5 2,092 (+7%) 6mo $339,900 $162 76
723 Florence Cir 0.52mi 3/2.5 (-1) 1,936 (-1%) 2mo $426,000 $220 66
940 Woodley Dr 0.46mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,942 (-0%) 11mo $455,000 $234 64
960 Woodley Dr 0.47mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,942 (-0%) 10mo $460,000 $237 64
3601 Beech Run Ln 0.62mi 4/2.0 1,904 (-2%) 10mo $360,000 $189 59
3610 Kent Dr 0.63mi 4/2.5 1,998 (+2%) 10mo $345,000 $173 56
3604 Kent Dr 0.68mi 3/2.0 (-1) 2,040 (+5%) 1mo $399,400 $196 55
3803 Bellows Dr 0.61mi 3/2.5 (-1) 2,052 (+5%) 3mo $425,000 $207 54
3614 Beech Run Ln 0.49mi 3/2.5 (-1) 2,100 (+8%) 10mo $395,000 $188 49
3601 Anthony Dr 0.61mi 3/2.0 (-1) 2,233 (+14%) 10mo $389,900 $175 34

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 · 1.99% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-27.7%
Equity multiple
0.08×
Total profit
$-108,367
Equity at exit
$62,608
10-year hold
IRR
-30.0%
Equity multiple
-0.31×
Total profit
$-153,780
Equity at exit
$36,305

Cash invested: $117,572 (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 17050

Rents YoY
2.0%
Active inventory
339
Price-to-rent
13.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,608 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$2,202
Tax from tax record
$274 /mo · $3,285/yr
Insurance
$175
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$548
Net cashflow
$-590

Break-even live

Break-even rent $3,355
Max offer price $315,652
Occupancy floor

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
$104,975
Closing costs
$12,597
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 5 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
825 Ridgewood Dr Mechanicsburg, PA 4.0 3.5 2112 $2,595 $1.23 13d 1 0.67mi
4110 Orrs Town Ct Mechanicsburg, PA 3.0 2.5 1935 $2,400 $1.24 23d 1 0.85mi
5050 Mendenhall Dr Mechanicsburg, PA 3.0 4.0 1829 $2,475 $1.35 43d 1 1.34mi
99 Lee Ann Ct Enola, PA 3.0 2.5 1540 $1,995 $1.30 13d 1 1.35mi
4118 Orrs Bridge Rd Unit 27 Enola, PA 3.0 2.5 1937 $2,400 $1.24 13d 1 1.42mi

Listing history 5 events

  1. 2026-05-12
    status Pending 2235-char remark
  2. 2026-05-07
    listed $419,900 Active 2235-char remark
  3. 2026-05-02
    historical $419,900 2235-char remark
  4. 1987-06-30
    soldstatus $107,000
  5. 1976-06-15
    soldstatus $53,000

ⓘ 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
$3,285 · $274/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$4,960 · $413/mo
Expected delta
+$1,675/yr (+$140/mo · 51.0%)

ⓘ 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 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥100°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 3/10 Moderate 6% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 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
$31,300
− Mortgage interest
−$23,521
− Property taxes
−$3,285
− Insurance
−$2,100
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,504
− Management
−$2,504
− Depreciation
−$12,215
Taxable loss
−$14,829
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$3,559
After-tax cash flow
$-3,523/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
Cumberland Valley SD
NCES district ID
4207110
Math proficiency
54% ▼ -6.00%
Reading proficiency
71% ▼ -7.00%
Median HH income
$78,135
Composite
55.77/100
National rank
#1218
State rank
#52 of 539 in PA

Livability — Camp Hill

Score
93/100
State rank
#5
US rank
#14

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Cumberland County · 257,673 people
City population
39,664
Metro
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Population (ZIP)
43,571
Household income
$113,720
Rent vs Own
21.4% rent · 78.6% own
Severe rent burden
535.0

Population outlook (Cumberland County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
267,950 people
By 2030
278,105 · +3.8%
By 2040
296,552 · +10.7%
By 2050
312,937 · +16.8%
By 2075
349,233 · +30.3%
By 2100
361,875 · +35.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (75%)
Race & ethnicity
White 75% Asian 16% Two or more races 5% Hispanic / Latino 4% Black 1%
Common ancestry
Romanian 4% Lithuanian 2% Slovak 2%
Foreign-born
16% · Canada, China, Vietnam
Languages at home
81% English-only · Other Indo-European 6% Other Asian/Pacific 5% Spanish 3%

Political lean MEDSL · Cumberland

2024 margin
Lean R (+9.4) · D 44.6% · R 54.1% · Other 1.3%
2008→2024 swing
+4.2pp toward D · 2008: -13.6pp · 2024: -9.4pp
All cycles
2024: R+9.4 2020: R+10.6 2016: R+18.6 2012: R+18.5 2008: R+13.6

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -140.84%
Current HPI
241.7363
Rent YoY
▲ 1.99%
Metro
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.68%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+749.1% since first listed
7 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-10 Sold (Public Records) $450,000 Public Records
  • 2026-06-08 Sold (MLS) $450,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-05-12 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-05-07 Listed $419,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-05-02 Coming Soon $419,900 BRIGHT MLS
  • 1987-06-30 Sold (Public Records) $107,000 Public Records
  • 1976-06-15 Sold (Public Records) $53,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+2.8%/yr

Latest (2026): $3,285 · +3.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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