196 E Townline Rd · Nanuet, NY
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $691 – $1,283
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 100°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 6 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the F 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
- Schools +6.9/10.0
- Livability +3.5/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Cash flow +0.5/30.0
- 1% rule +0.0/10.0
- DSCR +0.0/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$785,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Welcome to 196 E. Townline Rd in West Nyack. This meticulously maintained 2,896 sq ft home offers spacious, open living with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, set on .52 acres. The property features a large bonus room with an adjacent solarium overlooking a private backyard oasis complete with an in-ground swimming pool. A finished walk-out lower level provides additional living space and includes a wood-burning fireplace. Conveniently located with easy access to major roadways, shopping, and transportation to NYC. This exceptional home offers a rare combination of space, features, and location. A truly special offering.
Key facts
- 0.52 acre lot
- Pool
- Built 1963
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.5-bath single-family listed at $785k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-3k ($-41k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $350k (55.4% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $314k (60.1% below list).
- Recommended offer: $314k (60.1% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 1.1% vs local median 2.3% in Nanuet — below-typical yield; the buyer is paying a premium for something (appreciation thesis, condition, location) that the cap rate doesn't capture.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 70/100 on livability (#466 in NY) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities F, cost of living F, health & safety F.
- Clarkstown Central School District (suburban): math 72% / reading 75% proficiency, ranked #66 of 590 in NY (top 11%) — strong family-tenant draw, lease renewals of 3-5y typical; only 8% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
- Market conditions: 46 active listings in the ZIP; 429 units permitted in Rockland County in 2024 (231 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $5k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $24k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Rockland County population projected at +7% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 71 days — a 6% lower offer ($738k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- Current owner paid $115k; list at $785k implies a 583% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- 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?
- It's been on market 71 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 60% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1963 — 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.
- 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?
- 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?
- 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
- 0.40% ✗
- Cap rate
- 1.06%
- Cash-on-cash
- -18.70%
- DSCR
- 0.17
- GRM
- 20.9
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $981,880
- List price
- $785,000
- Delta
- -20.05%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Bridge Rd | 0.07mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 3,020 (+4%) | 10mo | $999,999 | $331 | 76 |
| 12 Bridge Rd | 0.23mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 2,949 (+2%) | 11mo | $980,000 | $332 | 72 |
| 30 Bridge Rd | 0.11mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 2,767 (-4%) | 16mo | $875,000 | $316 | 70 |
| 5 Marycrest Rd | 0.38mi | 4/3.0 (+1) | 2,926 (+1%) | 8mo | $999,000 | $341 | 67 |
| 251 Sickletown Rd | 0.48mi | 3/3.0 | 2,810 (-3%) | 11mo | $976,000 | $347 | 61 |
| 18 Daisy Ct | 0.51mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 2,778 (-4%) | 10mo | $980,000 | $353 | 56 |
| 8 Argow Pl | 0.43mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 2,600 (-10%) | 8mo | $875,000 | $337 | 51 |
| 135 Rose Rd | 0.63mi | 4/3.0 (+1) | 2,992 (+3%) | 12mo | $825,000 | $276 | 48 |
| 262 E Townline Rd | 0.34mi | 4/3.5 (+1) | 2,662 (-8%) | 23mo | $910,000 | $342 | 42 |
| 40 Pittsford Way | 0.74mi | 4/3.0 (+1) | 2,588 (-11%) | 1mo | $750,000 | $290 | 40 |
| 290 E Townline Rd | 0.54mi | 4/3.5 (+1) | 3,200 (+10%) | 13mo | $1,450,000 | $453 | 37 |
| 11 Jockey Hollow Dr | 0.71mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 2,559 (-12%) | 17mo | $789,000 | $308 | 28 |
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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -54.2%
- Equity multiple
- -0.57×
- Total profit
- $-345,007
- Equity at exit
- $117,046
- IRR
- —
- Equity multiple
- -1.64×
- Total profit
- $-579,938
- Equity at exit
- $67,872
Cash invested: $219,800 (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 10994
- Active inventory
- 46
- Price-to-rent
- 20.9×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $3,135 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$4,117
- Tax from tax record
- −$1,458 /mo · $17,498/yr
- Insurance
- −$327
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$658
- Net cashflow
- $-3,425
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
- $196,250
- Closing costs
- $23,550
- 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.
Listing history 18 events
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2026-06-18days on market $785,000 Active 71 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $785,000 Active 70 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $785,000 Active 69 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $785,000 Active 68 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $785,000 Active 66 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $785,000 Active 62 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $785,000 Active 61 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $785,000 Active 60 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $785,000 Active 57 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $785,000 Active 56 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $785,000 Active 55 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $785,000 Active 54 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $785,000 Active 53 DOM
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2026-05-07price $785,000 623-char remark
Show marketing remark (623 chars)
Welcome to 196 E. Townline Rd in West Nyack. This meticulously maintained 2,896 sq ft home offers spacious, open living with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, set on .52 acres. The property features a large bonus room with an adjacent solarium overlooking a private backyard oasis complete with an in-ground swimming pool. A finished walk-out lower level provides additional living space and includes a wood-burning fireplace. Conveniently located with easy access to major roadways, shopping, and transportation to NYC. This exceptional home offers a rare combination of space, features, and location. A truly special offering.
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2026-04-13price $799,000 623-char remark
Show marketing remark (623 chars)
Welcome to 196 E. Townline Rd in West Nyack. This meticulously maintained 2,896 sq ft home offers spacious, open living with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, set on .52 acres. The property features a large bonus room with an adjacent solarium overlooking a private backyard oasis complete with an in-ground swimming pool. A finished walk-out lower level provides additional living space and includes a wood-burning fireplace. Conveniently located with easy access to major roadways, shopping, and transportation to NYC. This exceptional home offers a rare combination of space, features, and location. A truly special offering.
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2026-04-09$859,000 Active 623-char remark
Show marketing remark (623 chars)
Welcome to 196 E. Townline Rd in West Nyack. This meticulously maintained 2,896 sq ft home offers spacious, open living with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, set on .52 acres. The property features a large bonus room with an adjacent solarium overlooking a private backyard oasis complete with an in-ground swimming pool. A finished walk-out lower level provides additional living space and includes a wood-burning fireplace. Conveniently located with easy access to major roadways, shopping, and transportation to NYC. This exceptional home offers a rare combination of space, features, and location. A truly special offering.
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2026-04-07historical $859,000 623-char remark
Show marketing remark (623 chars)
Welcome to 196 E. Townline Rd in West Nyack. This meticulously maintained 2,896 sq ft home offers spacious, open living with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, set on .52 acres. The property features a large bonus room with an adjacent solarium overlooking a private backyard oasis complete with an in-ground swimming pool. A finished walk-out lower level provides additional living space and includes a wood-burning fireplace. Conveniently located with easy access to major roadways, shopping, and transportation to NYC. This exceptional home offers a rare combination of space, features, and location. A truly special offering.
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1983-07-08soldstatus $115,000
ⓘ 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
- $17,498 · $1,458/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $17,498 · $1,458/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 2/10 Low
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥100°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 3 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
- $37,622
- − Mortgage interest
- −$43,972
- − Property taxes
- −$17,498
- − Insurance
- −$3,925
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$3,010
- − Management
- −$3,010
- − Depreciation
- −$22,836
- Taxable loss
- −$56,629
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$13,591
- After-tax cash flow
- $-27,510/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
- Clarkstown Central School District
- NCES district ID
- 3620340
- Math proficiency
- 72% ▼ -1.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 75% ▲ 6.00%
- Median HH income
- $115,765
- Composite
- 68.55/100
- National rank
- #342
- State rank
- #66 of 590 in NY
Livability — Nanuet
- Score
- 70/100
- State rank
- #466
- US rank
- #8149
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Nanuet, NY
- City population
- 26,495
- Population (ZIP)
- 5,925
Population outlook (Rockland County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 339,642 people
- By 2030
- 345,987 · +1.9%
- By 2040
- 357,178 · +5.2%
- By 2050
- 362,456 · +6.7%
- By 2075
- 367,281 · +8.1%
- By 2100
- 328,211 · -3.4%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (68%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 68% Hispanic / Latino 14% Asian 11% Two or more races 6% Black 5%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Puerto Rican 2% Dominican 2%
- Common ancestry
- Italian 6% Scotch-Irish 3% Iranian 3%
- Foreign-born
- 22% · Canada, Jamaica, South Korea
- Languages at home
- 73% English-only · Spanish 11% Other Indo-European 7% Chinese 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Rockland
- 2024 margin
- R (+11.8) · D 44.1% · R 55.9%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -17.7pp toward R · 2008: 5.9pp · 2024: -11.8pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+11.8 2020: D+1.7 2016: D+5.1 2012: D+6.6 2008: D+5.9
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -402.04%
- Current HPI
- 247.615
- 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
+582.6% since first listed5 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-07 Price Changed $785,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2026-04-13 Price Changed $799,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2026-04-09 Listed $859,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2026-04-07 Coming Soon $859,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 1983-07-08 Sold (Public Records) $115,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+2.0%/yrLatest (2025): $17,498 · +3.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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