1004 N Wilson St · Geneva, AL
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $916 – $1,700
Heat risk 8/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 106°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 8/10 · Major
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 1 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +26.0/30.0
- DSCR +8.8/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- 1% rule +6.8/10.0
- Appreciation +6.5/10.0
- Schools +3.2/10.0
- Livability +3.2/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
$89,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT TO THE SELLER!!! This wonderful 2 bedroom 2 bath home with a BONUS ROOM is located in Geneva City limits, just behind the Elementary school. With its open concept and multiple updates in the last 3 years to include a completely remodeled master bathroom with walk-in shower and walk in master closet, this is a home you don’t want to miss. A large portion of the home still has hard wood flooring and a small portion with laminate vinyl plank. Large screened in back deck for a nice view of the fenced in back yard. Home also comes with out side 24x12 storage shed with power hook-up. HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED!!!!!!!! SO SNAG YOUR FAVORITE AGENT AND COME SEE THIS HOME BEFORE ITS GONE!
Key facts
- Fenced back yard
- Big metal shed
- Screened porch
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Property features AI
Exterior
- Parking: No dedicated parking
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Electricity available
- Home design: Single-family residence; One story; One level
- Construction: Brick and vinyl siding exterior; Slab foundation
- Exterior features: Porch (screened); Partial fencing; Level, city lot; Paved road access
Interior
- Flooring: Laminate; Vinyl; Wood
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling: Hot water heating; Central heating; Electric heating; Central air conditioning; Electric cooling
- Interior features: Electric water heater; Storage
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $89k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $222 ($3k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $89k).
- Cap rate 9.3% vs local median 4.4% in Geneva — 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 (#168 in AL) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: schools D+, employment D, health & safety D.
- Geneva City (town): math 27% / reading 51% proficiency, ranked #31 of 129 in AL (top 24%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: 31 active listings in the ZIP; 39 units permitted in Geneva County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $3k of equity ($615 loan paydown + $3k appreciation (3.0% local appreciation)).
- Geneva County population projected to shrink 9% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
- At projected returns (3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $25k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
- By year 10, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$32k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- Only 3 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
- 8 sale attempts since 13y 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
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% 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.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1968 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- 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 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
- 9.28%
- Cash-on-cash
- 10.68%
- DSCR
- 1.48
- GRM
- 7.1
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $203,691
- Comps found
- 11
Show comp detail 11 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1004 N Wilson St | 0.00mi | 2/2.0 | 1,579 (0%) | 1mo | $89,000 | $56 | 99 |
| 546 N Azalea St | 0.44mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,603 (+2%) | 6mo | $259,000 | $162 | 67 |
| 1101 N Trinity St | 0.05mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,429 (-10%) | 13mo | $185,000 | $129 | 66 |
| 462 Wilshire St | 0.50mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,518 (-4%) | 4mo | $275,000 | $181 | 62 |
| 455 Wilshire St | 0.53mi | 3/2.5 (+1) | 1,530 (-3%) | 4mo | $250,000 | $163 | 59 |
| 502 W Spring Ave | 0.27mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 1,632 (+3%) | 19mo | $150,000 | $92 | 57 |
| 921 W Meadow Ave | 0.51mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,482 (-6%) | 10mo | $150,000 | $101 | 52 |
| 496 Oakdale Ave | 0.56mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,656 (+5%) | 11mo | $220,000 | $133 | 52 |
| 703 N Trinity St | 0.30mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,788 (+13%) | 12mo | $185,000 | $103 | 49 |
| 605 W Spring Ave | 0.18mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,345 (-15%) | 18mo | $168,000 | $125 | 46 |
| 418 Wilshire St | 0.52mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,344 (-15%) | 3mo | $219,000 | $163 | 44 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
3.01% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 17.5%
- Equity multiple
- 2.00×
- Total profit
- $24,917
- Equity at exit
- $40,077
- IRR
- 19.0%
- Equity multiple
- 3.76×
- Total profit
- $68,860
- Equity at exit
- $61,809
Cash invested: $24,920 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Alabama
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+15
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 36340
- Home prices YoY
- 2.3%
- Active inventory
- 31
- Price-to-rent
- 7.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,049 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$467
- Tax from tax record
- −$103 /mo · $1,238/yr
- Insurance
- −$37
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$220
- Net cashflow
- $222
Break-even live
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
- $22,250
- Closing costs
- $2,670
- 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?
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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.
Listing history 16 events
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2026-05-05status Pending
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2026-04-29$89,000 Active
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2023-06-08soldstatus $132,500 Closed 722-char remark
Show marketing remark (722 chars)
BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT TO THE SELLER!!! This wonderful 2 bedroom 2 bath home with a BONUS ROOM is located in Geneva City limits, just behind the Elementary school. With its open concept and multiple updates in the last 3 years to include a completely remodeled master bathroom with walk-in shower and walk in master closet, this is a home you don’t want to miss. A large portion of the home still has hard wood flooring and a small portion with laminate vinyl plank. Large screened in back deck for a nice view of the fenced in back yard. Home also comes with out side 24x12 storage shed with power hook-up. HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED!!!!!!!! SO SNAG YOUR FAVORITE AGENT AND COME SEE THIS HOME BEFORE ITS GONE!
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2023-06-08soldstatus $132,500 722-char remark
Show marketing remark (722 chars)
BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT TO THE SELLER!!! This wonderful 2 bedroom 2 bath home with a BONUS ROOM is located in Geneva City limits, just behind the Elementary school. With its open concept and multiple updates in the last 3 years to include a completely remodeled master bathroom with walk-in shower and walk in master closet, this is a home you don’t want to miss. A large portion of the home still has hard wood flooring and a small portion with laminate vinyl plank. Large screened in back deck for a nice view of the fenced in back yard. Home also comes with out side 24x12 storage shed with power hook-up. HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED!!!!!!!! SO SNAG YOUR FAVORITE AGENT AND COME SEE THIS HOME BEFORE ITS GONE!
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2023-06-08soldstatus $132,500
Show marketing remark (722 chars)
BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT TO THE SELLER!!! This wonderful 2 bedroom 2 bath home with a BONUS ROOM is located in Geneva City limits, just behind the Elementary school. With its open concept and multiple updates in the last 3 years to include a completely remodeled master bathroom with walk-in shower and walk in master closet, this is a home you don’t want to miss. A large portion of the home still has hard wood flooring and a small portion with laminate vinyl plank. Large screened in back deck for a nice view of the fenced in back yard. Home also comes with out side 24x12 storage shed with power hook-up. HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED!!!!!!!! SO SNAG YOUR FAVORITE AGENT AND COME SEE THIS HOME BEFORE ITS GONE!
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2023-04-22historical Contingent 722-char remark
Show marketing remark (722 chars)
BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT TO THE SELLER!!! This wonderful 2 bedroom 2 bath home with a BONUS ROOM is located in Geneva City limits, just behind the Elementary school. With its open concept and multiple updates in the last 3 years to include a completely remodeled master bathroom with walk-in shower and walk in master closet, this is a home you don’t want to miss. A large portion of the home still has hard wood flooring and a small portion with laminate vinyl plank. Large screened in back deck for a nice view of the fenced in back yard. Home also comes with out side 24x12 storage shed with power hook-up. HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED!!!!!!!! SO SNAG YOUR FAVORITE AGENT AND COME SEE THIS HOME BEFORE ITS GONE!
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2023-04-14status Active 722-char remark
Show marketing remark (722 chars)
BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT TO THE SELLER!!! This wonderful 2 bedroom 2 bath home with a BONUS ROOM is located in Geneva City limits, just behind the Elementary school. With its open concept and multiple updates in the last 3 years to include a completely remodeled master bathroom with walk-in shower and walk in master closet, this is a home you don’t want to miss. A large portion of the home still has hard wood flooring and a small portion with laminate vinyl plank. Large screened in back deck for a nice view of the fenced in back yard. Home also comes with out side 24x12 storage shed with power hook-up. HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED!!!!!!!! SO SNAG YOUR FAVORITE AGENT AND COME SEE THIS HOME BEFORE ITS GONE!
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2023-04-10historical Contingent 722-char remark
Show marketing remark (722 chars)
BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT TO THE SELLER!!! This wonderful 2 bedroom 2 bath home with a BONUS ROOM is located in Geneva City limits, just behind the Elementary school. With its open concept and multiple updates in the last 3 years to include a completely remodeled master bathroom with walk-in shower and walk in master closet, this is a home you don’t want to miss. A large portion of the home still has hard wood flooring and a small portion with laminate vinyl plank. Large screened in back deck for a nice view of the fenced in back yard. Home also comes with out side 24x12 storage shed with power hook-up. HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED!!!!!!!! SO SNAG YOUR FAVORITE AGENT AND COME SEE THIS HOME BEFORE ITS GONE!
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2023-04-06$130,000 Active 722-char remark
Show marketing remark (722 chars)
BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT TO THE SELLER!!! This wonderful 2 bedroom 2 bath home with a BONUS ROOM is located in Geneva City limits, just behind the Elementary school. With its open concept and multiple updates in the last 3 years to include a completely remodeled master bathroom with walk-in shower and walk in master closet, this is a home you don’t want to miss. A large portion of the home still has hard wood flooring and a small portion with laminate vinyl plank. Large screened in back deck for a nice view of the fenced in back yard. Home also comes with out side 24x12 storage shed with power hook-up. HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED!!!!!!!! SO SNAG YOUR FAVORITE AGENT AND COME SEE THIS HOME BEFORE ITS GONE!
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2023-04-06$130,000 722-char remark
Show marketing remark (722 chars)
BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT TO THE SELLER!!! This wonderful 2 bedroom 2 bath home with a BONUS ROOM is located in Geneva City limits, just behind the Elementary school. With its open concept and multiple updates in the last 3 years to include a completely remodeled master bathroom with walk-in shower and walk in master closet, this is a home you don’t want to miss. A large portion of the home still has hard wood flooring and a small portion with laminate vinyl plank. Large screened in back deck for a nice view of the fenced in back yard. Home also comes with out side 24x12 storage shed with power hook-up. HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED!!!!!!!! SO SNAG YOUR FAVORITE AGENT AND COME SEE THIS HOME BEFORE ITS GONE!
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2020-11-30soldstatus $72,000
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2017-05-24$90,500
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2017-05-24$90,500
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2013-10-24$83,500
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2013-10-24$83,500
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2007-05-31soldstatus $90,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast AL · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $1,238 · $103/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,238 · $103/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 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 8/10 Severe 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $12,590
- − Mortgage interest
- −$4,985
- − Property taxes
- −$1,238
- − Insurance
- −$445
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,007
- − Management
- −$1,007
- − Depreciation
- −$2,589
- Taxable income
- $1,318
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$316
- After-tax cash flow
- $2,346/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
- Geneva City
- NCES district ID
- 0101640
- Math proficiency
- 27% ▼ -26.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 51% ▲ 1.00%
- Median HH income
- $35,335
- Composite
- 32.17/100
- National rank
- #5785
- State rank
- #31 of 129 in AL
Livability — Geneva
- Score
- 64/100
- State rank
- #168
- US rank
- #14702
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Geneva, AL
- City population
- 5,340
- Population (ZIP)
- 5,340
Population outlook (Geneva County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 26,614 people
- By 2030
- 26,346 · -1.0%
- By 2040
- 25,491 · -4.2%
- By 2050
- 24,280 · -8.8%
- By 2075
- 20,914 · -21.4%
- By 2100
- 16,830 · -36.8%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (82%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 82% Black 8% Hispanic / Latino 5% Two or more races 4% Asian 3%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 2% Italian 1% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 3% · South Korea, Canada, Dominican Republic
- Languages at home
- 96% English-only · Korean 3% Spanish 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Geneva
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+77.0) · D 11.2% · R 88.2%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -14.5pp toward R · 2008: -62.5pp · 2024: -77.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+77.0 2020: R+73.8 2016: R+72.4 2012: R+63.0 2008: R+62.5
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 3.01%
- Current HPI
- 131.8067
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.94%
- F500 in state
- 4
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in AL)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 1 | $8B |
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| Healthcare | 1 | $5B |
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Price history
-1.1% since first listed16 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-05 Pending — WBR
- 2026-04-29 Listed $89,000 WBR
- 2023-06-08 Sold (Public Records) $132,500 Public Records
- 2023-06-08 Sold (MLS) $132,500 WBR
- 2023-06-08 Sold (MLS) $132,500 MAAR
- 2023-04-22 Contingent — MAAR
- 2023-04-14 Relisted — MAAR
- 2023-04-10 Contingent — MAAR
- 2023-04-06 Listed $130,000 WBR
- 2023-04-06 Listed $130,000 MAAR
- 2020-11-30 Sold (Public Records) $72,000 Public Records
- 2017-05-24 Listed $90,500 MAAR
- 2017-05-24 Listed $90,500 WBR
- 2013-10-24 Listed $83,500 WBR
- 2013-10-24 Listed $83,500 MAAR
- 2007-05-31 Sold (Public Records) $90,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+4.9%/yrLatest (2025): $1,238 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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