Multi-family
82 W Monroe St · Little Falls, NY
Flood risk 9/10 · Severe
- FEMA flood zone
- —
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.99%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- —
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $691 – $1,283
Heat risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Hot days now (above 95°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 17 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 1.0%
Air-quality risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 0 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the A- 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
- ARV discount +12.5/15.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- Appreciation +10.0/10.0
- 1% rule +9.5/10.0
- Schools +3.6/10.0
- Livability +3.5/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
$119,900
🖨 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
Welcome to 82 West Monroe Street in Little Falls — a standout two-unit property packed with character, flexibility, and income potential. Whether you’re an investor searching for a strong addition to your portfolio or a buyer looking to live in one unit while the other helps pay the mortgage, this property offers a smart opportunity in a prime city location. Inside, both units feature bright, airy interiors with generous room sizes and classic hardwood flooring that showcases the home’s timeless charm. Sunlight pours through large windows, creating warm and welcoming living spaces that feel open and comfortable. Each apartment offers its own kitchen, functional layout, and private living areas, making it ideal for tenants or extended family living. The thoughtful separation of spaces provides privacy while maintaining the charm of a classic Little Falls home. Outside, the covered front porch adds curb appeal and a welcoming first impression — the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood atmosphere. A full basement offers excellent storage and utility space, while the manageable lot keeps maintenance simple and efficient. The property’s location places you just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, schools, and major routes, making it highly attractive for both owners and renters. Whether your goal is steady rental income, owner-occupied investment, or long-term appreciation, 82 West Monroe Street delivers value, versatility, and classic appeal in one complete package. Multi-family opportunities like this in Little Falls don’t last — schedule your showing and see the potential for yourself.
Key facts
- Large windows
- Private living areas
- Covered front porch
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath multifamily listed at $120k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $530 ($6k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $120k).
- Recommended offer: $106k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 11.6% vs local median 8.0% in Little Falls — 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 70/100 on livability (#440 in NY) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, cost of living A+, health & safety A+; Watch: schools C-, amenities F, commute F.
- Little Falls City School District (rural): math 37% / reading 49% proficiency, ranked #492 of 590 in NY (top 83%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: 66 active listings in the ZIP; 54 units permitted in Herkimer County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $13k of equity ($829 loan paydown + $12k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
- Herkimer County population projected at -24% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
- At projected returns (10.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $34k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
- By year 3, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$32k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 135 days — a 12% lower offer ($106k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- Current owner paid $48k; list at $120k implies a 150% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1889 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 135 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1889 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 1.45% ✓
- Cap rate
- 11.60%
- Cash-on-cash
- 18.94%
- DSCR
- 1.84
- GRM
- 5.8
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $135,000
- List price
- $119,900
- Delta
- -11.19%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 7 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 2 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 539 Garden St | 0.35mi | 3/2.0 | 1,716 (+12%) | 5mo | $135,000 | $79 | 59 |
| 92 Hancock St | 0.69mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,397 (-8%) | 8mo | $124,000 | $89 | 42 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
10.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 38.4%
- Equity multiple
- 3.95×
- Total profit
- $99,081
- Equity at exit
- $108,015
- IRR
- 33.1%
- Equity multiple
- 8.90×
- Total profit
- $265,306
- Equity at exit
- $232,939
Cash invested: $33,572 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State New York
- 15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+10
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 13365
- Home prices YoY
- 9.9%
- Active inventory
- 66
- Price-to-rent
- 11.5×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,735 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$629
- Tax from tax record
- −$162 /mo · $1,945/yr
- Insurance
- −$50
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$364
- Net cashflow
- $530
Break-even live
2-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)
| Units | Beds | Baths | Est. rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2× units | 2 | 1 | $1,736 |
| #1 | 2 | 1 | $868 |
| #2 | 2 | 1 | $868 |
| Total (2 units) | $1,735 | ||
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
- $29,975
- Closing costs
- $3,597
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Listing history 19 events
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2026-06-18days on market $119,900 Active 135 DOM
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2026-06-18price $119,900 Active 134 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $124,900 Active 134 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $124,900 Active 133 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $124,900 Active 132 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $124,900 Active 130 DOM
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2026-06-12days on market $124,900 Active 129 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $124,900 Active 126 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $124,900 Active 125 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $124,900 Active 124 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $124,900 Active 123 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $124,900 Active 120 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $124,900 Active 119 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $124,900 Active 118 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $124,900 Active 117 DOM
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2026-05-05price $124,900 1670-char remark
Show marketing remark (1670 chars)
Welcome to 82 West Monroe Street in Little Falls — a standout two-unit property packed with character, flexibility, and income potential. Whether you’re an investor searching for a strong addition to your portfolio or a buyer looking to live in one unit while the other helps pay the mortgage, this property offers a smart opportunity in a prime city location. Inside, both units feature bright, airy interiors with generous room sizes and classic hardwood flooring that showcases the home’s timeless charm. Sunlight pours through large windows, creating warm and welcoming living spaces that feel open and comfortable. Each apartment offers its own kitchen, functional layout, and private living areas, making it ideal for tenants or extended family living. The thoughtful separation of spaces provides privacy while maintaining the charm of a classic Little Falls home. Outside, the covered front porch adds curb appeal and a welcoming first impression — the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood atmosphere. A full basement offers excellent storage and utility space, while the manageable lot keeps maintenance simple and efficient. The property’s location places you just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, schools, and major routes, making it highly attractive for both owners and renters. Whether your goal is steady rental income, owner-occupied investment, or long-term appreciation, 82 West Monroe Street delivers value, versatility, and classic appeal in one complete package. Multi-family opportunities like this in Little Falls don’t last — schedule your showing and see the potential for yourself.
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2026-04-01price $129,900 1670-char remark
Show marketing remark (1670 chars)
Welcome to 82 West Monroe Street in Little Falls — a standout two-unit property packed with character, flexibility, and income potential. Whether you’re an investor searching for a strong addition to your portfolio or a buyer looking to live in one unit while the other helps pay the mortgage, this property offers a smart opportunity in a prime city location. Inside, both units feature bright, airy interiors with generous room sizes and classic hardwood flooring that showcases the home’s timeless charm. Sunlight pours through large windows, creating warm and welcoming living spaces that feel open and comfortable. Each apartment offers its own kitchen, functional layout, and private living areas, making it ideal for tenants or extended family living. The thoughtful separation of spaces provides privacy while maintaining the charm of a classic Little Falls home. Outside, the covered front porch adds curb appeal and a welcoming first impression — the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood atmosphere. A full basement offers excellent storage and utility space, while the manageable lot keeps maintenance simple and efficient. The property’s location places you just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, schools, and major routes, making it highly attractive for both owners and renters. Whether your goal is steady rental income, owner-occupied investment, or long-term appreciation, 82 West Monroe Street delivers value, versatility, and classic appeal in one complete package. Multi-family opportunities like this in Little Falls don’t last — schedule your showing and see the potential for yourself.
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2026-02-03$139,900 Active 1670-char remark
Show marketing remark (1670 chars)
Welcome to 82 West Monroe Street in Little Falls — a standout two-unit property packed with character, flexibility, and income potential. Whether you’re an investor searching for a strong addition to your portfolio or a buyer looking to live in one unit while the other helps pay the mortgage, this property offers a smart opportunity in a prime city location. Inside, both units feature bright, airy interiors with generous room sizes and classic hardwood flooring that showcases the home’s timeless charm. Sunlight pours through large windows, creating warm and welcoming living spaces that feel open and comfortable. Each apartment offers its own kitchen, functional layout, and private living areas, making it ideal for tenants or extended family living. The thoughtful separation of spaces provides privacy while maintaining the charm of a classic Little Falls home. Outside, the covered front porch adds curb appeal and a welcoming first impression — the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood atmosphere. A full basement offers excellent storage and utility space, while the manageable lot keeps maintenance simple and efficient. The property’s location places you just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, schools, and major routes, making it highly attractive for both owners and renters. Whether your goal is steady rental income, owner-occupied investment, or long-term appreciation, 82 West Monroe Street delivers value, versatility, and classic appeal in one complete package. Multi-family opportunities like this in Little Falls don’t last — schedule your showing and see the potential for yourself.
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2016-10-07soldstatus $48,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast NY · Partial reset (capped growth)
- Current annual tax
- $1,945 · $162/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,986 · $165/mo
- Expected delta
- +$41/yr (+$3/mo · 2.1%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 9/10 Extreme 99% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥95°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low 100% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 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
- $20,820
- − Mortgage interest
- −$6,716
- − Property taxes
- −$1,945
- − Insurance
- −$600
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,666
- − Management
- −$1,666
- − Depreciation
- −$3,488
- Taxable income
- $4,740
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,138
- After-tax cash flow
- $5,221/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
- Little Falls City School District
- NCES district ID
- 3617460
- Math proficiency
- 37% ▼ -10.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 49% ▲ 7.00%
- Median HH income
- $42,445
- Composite
- 36.22/100
- National rank
- #4724
- State rank
- #492 of 590 in NY
Livability — Little Falls
- Score
- 70/100
- State rank
- #440
- US rank
- #7681
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Little Falls, NY
- Population (ZIP)
- 8,545
Population outlook (Herkimer County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 59,340 people
- By 2030
- 56,838 · -4.2%
- By 2040
- 51,098 · -13.9%
- By 2050
- 45,080 · -24.0%
- By 2075
- 32,648 · -45.0%
- By 2100
- 22,266 · -62.5%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (92%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 92% Hispanic / Latino 5% Two or more races 4%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Puerto Rican 4%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 8% Lithuanian 3% Polish 2%
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Languages at home
- 95% English-only · German/W. Germanic 3% Spanish 2% Other Indo-European 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Herkimer
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+36.4) · D 31.8% · R 68.2%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -27.1pp toward R · 2008: -9.3pp · 2024: -36.4pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+36.4 2020: R+30.5 2016: R+34.5 2012: R+8.4 2008: R+9.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 27.04%
- Current HPI
- 300.9696
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.60%
- F500 in state
- 92
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Financial Services | 10 | $950B |
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| Consumer Goods | 9 | $162B |
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| Insurance | 4 | $225B |
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| Telecommunications | 2 | $144B |
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| Pharmaceuticals | 2 | $112B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $69B |
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Price history
+160.2% since first listed4 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-05 Price Changed $124,900 CNYIS
- 2026-04-01 Price Changed $129,900 CNYIS
- 2026-02-03 Listed $139,900 CNYIS
- 2016-10-07 Sold (Public Records) $48,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+19.1%/yrLatest (2025): $1,945 · +2.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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