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B Composite 71.62
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 +30.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Schools +5.1/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.9/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$120,000

None · Sanford, FL 32773
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,323 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 10 Days on market
Built 1973 7,440 sqft lot

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Short Sale. 3 BEDROOM SPLIT PLAN HOME WITH 2 BATHROOMS. FAMILY ROOM IS CONVERTED GARAGE. LAUNDRY CLOSET IN FAMILY ROOM. HOME IS LOCATED A SHORT DISTANCE TO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL AND MAJOR HIGHWAYS.

Key facts

  • 7,440 sq ft lot
  • Garage
  • Built 1973

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/1.5-bath single-family listed at $120k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $622 ($7k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $120k).
  • Cap rate 12.5% vs local median 3.6% in Sanford — 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 73/100 on livability (#316 in FL) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: employment C-, crime F, amenities F.
  • Seminole (suburban): math 57% / reading 61% proficiency, ranked #13 of 73 in FL (top 18%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Zoned schools: Seminole High School (math 35% / reading 51%, grade F, #255 of 667 statewide, top 39%, 4,036 students, 53% FRL).
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 43% at this address vs 59% district-wide (-16 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Seminole average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.4%/yr); 287 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 18d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 1,979 units permitted in Seminole County in 2024 (1,191 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 31% of the median local income ($70k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $830 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Seminole County population projected at +24% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 1.4% rent growth), your $34k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 10 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $120,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1973 — 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. Schools are B-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?
  4. 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?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
1.50%
Cap rate
12.51%
Cash-on-cash
22.22%
DSCR
1.99
GRM
5.5

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$304,290
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2615 EL Portal Ave 0.24mi 3/2.0 1,332 (+1%) 1mo $237,000 $178 85
2529 EL Portal Ave 0.21mi 3/1.0 1,232 (-7%) 4mo $275,000 $223 73
2512 S Elm Ave 0.59mi 3/2.0 1,314 (-1%) 5mo $289,900 $221 65
2606 S Elm Ave 0.53mi 3/2.0 1,391 (+5%) 2mo $340,000 $244 62
119 Gleason Cv 0.71mi 3/2.0 1,292 (-2%) 1mo $330,000 $255 60
107 Orion Way 0.67mi 3/2.0 1,292 (-2%) 7mo $297,500 $230 57
147 Country Club Dr 0.59mi 3/2.0 1,454 (+10%) 8mo $285,000 $196 47
904 W 22nd St 0.72mi 3/2.0 1,184 (-10%) 3mo $292,800 $247 45
103 Gleason Cv 0.65mi 3/2.0 1,158 (-12%) 8mo $324,000 $280 40
2647 S Myrtle Ave 0.66mi 3/2.0 1,509 (+14%) 5mo $185,000 $123 40
2638 S Myrtle Ave 0.61mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,500 (+13%) 6mo $280,700 $187 38
2109 Hartwell Ave 0.67mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,158 (-12%) 7mo $305,000 $263 35

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 · 1.45% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
13.2%
Equity multiple
1.52×
Total profit
$17,416
Equity at exit
$17,892
10-year hold
IRR
20.9%
Equity multiple
2.64×
Total profit
$55,203
Equity at exit
$10,375

Cash invested: $33,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Florida
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day pay-or-quit; preempts local rent control; landlord-friendly statutes. Court speed varies by county.

ZIP-level market 32773

Home prices YoY
-27.8%
Rents YoY
1.4%
Active inventory
287
Price-to-rent
5.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,805 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$629
Tax from tax record
$125 /mo · $1,499/yr
Insurance
$50
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$379
Net cashflow
$622

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,018
Max offer price $120,000
Occupancy floor 61%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $690 -5% $656 +0% $622 +5% $588 +10% $554
Rent -10% $479 -5% $551 +0% $622 +5% $693 +10% $765
Rate -1.0pp $683 -0.5pp $653 base $622 +0.5pp $591 +1.0pp $559

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
$30,000
Closing costs
$3,600
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
2530 Georgia Ave Unit B Sanford, FL 2.0 2.0 1400 $1,650 $1.18 25d 1 0.09mi
2511 Ridgewood Ave Sanford, FL 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,395 $1.40 25d 1 0.32mi
1505 W 25th St Sanford, FL 3.0 2.0 1150 $1,753 $1.52 14d 1 0.33mi
2441 Marshall Ave Sanford, FL 3.0 2.0 1462 $2,235 $1.53 6d 1 0.37mi
2437 Chase Ave Unit A Sanford, FL 2.0 1.0 875 $1,199 $1.37 25d 1 0.38mi
832 W 25th St Sanford, FL 2.0 2.0 1134 $1,475 $1.30 4d 1 0.41mi
832 W 25th St Sanford, FL 2.0 2.0 1134 $1,500 $1.32 21d 1 0.41mi
828 W 25th St Sanford, FL 2.0 1.5 1134 $1,350 $1.19 25d 1 0.42mi
828 W 25th St Sanford, FL 2.0 1.5 1134 $1,350 $1.19 17d 1 0.42mi
816 W 25th St Sanford, FL 2.0 1.5 1134 $1,299 $1.15 4d 1 0.43mi
2714 Ridgewood Ave Sanford, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 987 $1,650 $1.67 0d 6 0.45mi
2420 S Lake Ave Sanford, FL 3.0 1.0 1100 $1,545 $1.40 16d 1 0.46mi
2420 S Lake Ave Unit B Sanford, FL 3.0 1.0 1100 $1,545 $1.40 19d 1 0.46mi
2406 S Lake Ave Sanford, FL 3.0 2.0 1111 $2,000 $1.80 16d 1 0.55mi
2405 Chase Ave Sanford, FL 3.0 2.0 1200 $2,095 $1.75 16d 1 0.55mi
365 Placid Lake Dr Unit Lo Sanford, FL 3.0 2.0 1158 $1,900 $1.64 19d 1 0.62mi
2816 S French Ave Sanford, FL 3.0 2.0 1693 $2,450 $1.45 14d 1 0.64mi
2541 Myrtle Ave Unit C Sanford, FL 2.0 2.0 1000 $1,465 $1.47 4d 1 0.65mi
2526 S Oak Ave Unit A Sanford, FL 2.0 2.0 962 $1,500 $1.56 16d 1 0.66mi
2522 S Oak Ave Unit A Sanford, FL 2.0 2.0 963 $1,300 $1.35 25d 1 0.67mi
331 Placid Lake Dr Sanford, FL 3.0 2.0 1292 $1,960 $1.52 21d 1 0.68mi
107 Garrison Dr Sanford, FL 3.0 2.0 1439 $1,800 $1.25 19d 1 0.71mi
106 Garrison Dr Sanford, FL 3.0 2.0 1080 $1,895 $1.75 6d 1 0.72mi
500 W Airport Blvd Sanford, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 862 $2,049 $2.38 3d 7 0.73mi
506 Wilton Cir Sanford, FL 2.0 2.5 1144 $1,675 $1.46 19d 1 0.76mi
2008 William Clark Ave Sanford, FL 3.0 2.0 1328 $2,199 $1.66 4d 1 0.78mi
135 Pinecrest Dr Sanford, FL 3.0 1.0 1132 $1,750 $1.55 25d 1 0.80mi
429 Wilton Cir Sanford, FL 3.0 2.5 1420 $1,950 $1.37 25d 1 0.81mi
102 Wilton Cir Unit 102 Sanford, FL 3.0 2.5 1420 $1,800 $1.27 12d 1 0.81mi
102 Wilton Cir Unit 102 Sanford, FL 3.0 2.5 1420 $1,800 $1.27 14d 1 0.81mi
423 Wilton Cir Sanford, FL 2.0 2.5 1144 $1,700 $1.49 17d 1 0.82mi
1000 Stonebrook Dr Sanford, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1000 $2,266 $2.27 0d 19 0.86mi
1324 S Pine Ridge Cir Unit D2 Sanford, FL 2.0 2.0 1025 $1,690 $1.65 25d 1 0.94mi
100 Windchase Blvd Sanford, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 957 $1,695 $1.77 4d 1 0.95mi
700 E Airport Blvd Sanford, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 869 $1,595 $1.84 0d 3 0.98mi
1223 S Pine Ridge Cir #23 Sanford, FL 2.0 2.0 975 $1,575 $1.62 4d 1 0.98mi
1512 S Pine Ridge Cir Sanford, FL 2.0 2.0 1025 $1,550 $1.51 25d 1 0.99mi
124 Clear Lake Cir Sanford, FL 2.0 2.0 1116 $1,650 $1.48 21d 1 0.99mi
124 Clear Lake Cir Sanford, FL 2.0 2.0 1116 $1,650 $1.48 23d 1 0.99mi
3141 Windleshore Way Sanford, FL 2.0 2.5 1144 $1,800 $1.57 19d 1 1.05mi

Listing history 6 events

  1. 2021-04-01
    status Pending
  2. 2020-03-05
    soldstatus $120,000
  3. 2019-05-11
    status Pending
  4. 2019-05-01
    listed $120,000 Active
  5. 1986-11-01
    soldstatus $48,000
  6. 1978-12-01
    soldstatus $25,800

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

Tax reassessment forecast FL · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$1,499 · $125/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,499 · $125/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 3/10 Moderate FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 20% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 21 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$21,666
− Mortgage interest
−$6,722
− Property taxes
−$1,499
− Insurance
−$600
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,733
− Management
−$1,733
− Depreciation
−$3,491
Taxable income
$5,887
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,413
After-tax cash flow
$6,052/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
Seminole
NCES district ID
1201710
Math proficiency
57% ▼ -7.00%
Reading proficiency
61% ▼ -1.00%
Median HH income
$58,478
Composite
51.05/100
National rank
#1769
State rank
#13 of 73 in FL

Livability — Sanford

Score
73/100
State rank
#316
US rank
#5359

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Sanford, FL
County
Seminole County · 436,154 people
City population
96,638
Metro
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
Population (ZIP)
34,032
Household income
$70,442
Rent vs Own
42.2% rent · 57.8% own
Severe rent burden
1516.0

Population outlook (Seminole County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
515,494 people
By 2030
545,713 · +5.9%
By 2040
598,068 · +16.0%
By 2050
640,663 · +24.3%
By 2075
724,461 · +40.5%
By 2100
755,530 · +46.6%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.70)
Race & ethnicity
White 43% Hispanic / Latino 26% Black 20% Two or more races 16% Asian 7%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 3% Puerto Rican 12% Cuban 2% Dominican 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 2% Slovak 1% Hispanic 1%
Foreign-born
17% · Canada, Vietnam, Jamaica
Languages at home
72% English-only · Spanish 21% Vietnamese 3% Other Indo-European 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Seminole

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 47.6% · R 51.1% · Other 1.3%
2008→2024 swing
-0.8pp no change · 2008: -2.8pp · 2024: -3.5pp
All cycles
2024: R+3.5 2020: D+2.8 2016: R+1.6 2012: R+6.5 2008: R+2.8

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -126.55%
Current HPI
328.5485
Rent YoY
▲ 1.45%
Metro
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+365.1% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2021-04-01 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2020-03-05 Sold (Public Records) $120,000 Public Records
  • 2019-05-11 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2019-05-01 Listed $120,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 1986-11-01 Sold (Public Records) $48,000 Public Records
  • 1978-12-01 Sold (Public Records) $25,800 Public Records

Property tax history

+3.2%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,499 · +6.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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