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5 Catawba Dr
C Composite 59.62
Why this score? — see what drove the C 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 +21.6/30.0
  • ARV discount +9.9/15.0
  • DSCR +6.9/10.0
  • Schools +6.9/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.9/10.0
  • Livability +3.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$815,000

5 Catawba Dr · Nanuet, NY 10994
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,559 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 39 Days on market
Built 1976 0.34 ac lot $318/sqft · 5% below area Est $861k · 5% under

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

Listing remarks

Welcome home to this expertly crafted side hall colonial built by well-respected Rockland home builder Knudsen. Offered for the first time by its original owner, 5 Catawba Drive combines thoughtful design with generous room sizes and versatile living spaces. The expansive entryway leads to large formal living and dining rooms, ideal for entertaining and holiday gatherings. The spacious eat-in kitchen overlooks a welcoming den/family room featuring a wall-to-wall custom stone fireplace. Beautiful, warm hardwood flooring runs throughout the home. A side entry, laundry area, and convenient powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, includi

Key facts

  • 0.34 acre lot
  • 2 garage spots
  • Built 1976

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: County: Rockland County
  • Financial info: Financial details not specified
  • HOA & community: HOA information not specified

Exterior

  • Parking: Driveway; Garage; 2-car garage
  • Security: Security features not specified
  • Utilities: Public sewer; Electricity connected; Natural gas connected
  • Home design: Single family residence; Living area reported from public records
  • Construction: Frame construction; Year built not specified; Roof and foundation details not specified
  • Exterior features: Frame construction; Not waterfront

Interior

  • Kitchen: Gas Range; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: Bedrooms and room levels not specified
  • Flooring: Flooring details not specified
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms; 1 half bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Electric heating; Natural gas heating; Wall/window cooling units
  • Interior features: Eat-in kitchen; Full basement; Pull-down attic stairs; Has fireplace; 12 total rooms
  • Laundry & utility: Washer/dryer information not specified

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/2.5-bath single-family listed at $815k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($15k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($9k rent vs $815k).
  • Recommended offer: $791k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 8.1% vs local median 2.3% in Nanuet — 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 (#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.
  • Zoned schools: West Nyack Elementary School (math 72% / reading 77%, grade A, #314 of 2,108 statewide, top 17%, 314 students, 18% FRL); Felix Festa Achievement Middle School (math 57% / reading 77%, grade A-, #101 of 729 statewide, top 15%, 640 students, 19% FRL); Clarkstown South Senior High School (math 100% / reading 90%, grade A+, #93 of 1,100 statewide, top 10%, 1,345 students, 16% FRL).
  • Market conditions: 46 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 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 $6k 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 39 days — a 3% lower offer ($791k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

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.
Recommended offer $790,550 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 39 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1976 — 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 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?
  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
1.09%
Cap rate
8.11%
Cash-on-cash
6.48%
DSCR
1.29
GRM
7.6

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$860,902
List price
$815,000
Delta
-5.33%
Verdict
FAIR
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
40 Pittsford Way 0.18mi 4/3.0 2,588 (+1%) 1mo $750,000 $290 87
8 Argow Pl 0.21mi 4/2.5 2,600 (+2%) 8mo $875,000 $337 81
215 Rose Rd 0.32mi 4/3.5 2,406 (-6%) 4mo $785,000 $326 68
27 Argow Pl 0.34mi 5/3.0 (+1) 2,662 (+4%) 8mo $830,000 $312 64
18 Daisy Ct 0.31mi 4/2.5 2,778 (+9%) 10mo $980,000 $353 63
182 Foxwood Rd 0.35mi 5/2.5 (+1) 2,454 (-4%) 16mo $695,000 $283 59
26 Jill Dr 0.51mi 5/3.0 (+1) 2,404 (-6%) 4mo $775,000 $322 56
21 Bridge Rd 0.68mi 5/3.5 (+1) 2,609 (+2%) 1mo $901,000 $345 55
30 Bridge Rd 0.68mi 4/2.5 2,767 (+8%) 16mo $875,000 $316 42
1 Penny Ln 0.57mi 5/3.5 (+1) 2,912 (+14%) 0mo $1,076,000 $370 41
37 Continental Dr 0.61mi 3/2.5 (-1) 2,200 (-14%) 6mo $840,000 $382 38
26 Van Nostrand Pl 0.74mi 4/3.5 2,184 (-15%) 11mo $780,000 $357 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

5-year hold
IRR
-6.3%
Equity multiple
0.77×
Total profit
$-53,342
Equity at exit
$121,519
10-year hold
IRR
3.4%
Equity multiple
1.24×
Total profit
$55,575
Equity at exit
$70,466

Cash invested: $228,200 (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
NYC rent stabilization (~1M units); 2019 HSTPA strengthened tenant rights; courts deeply backlogged.

ZIP-level market 10994

Active inventory
46
Price-to-rent
7.6×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$8,900 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$4,274
Tax from tax record
$1,185 /mo · $14,222/yr
Insurance
$340
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$1,869
Net cashflow
$1,232

Break-even live

Break-even rent $7,340
Max offer price $815,000
Occupancy floor 81%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $1,694 -5% $1,463 +0% $1,232 +5% $1,002 +10% $771
Rent -10% $529 -5% $881 +0% $1,232 +5% $1,584 +10% $1,935
Rate -1.0pp $1,643 -0.5pp $1,440 base $1,232 +0.5pp $1,021 +1.0pp $806

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
$203,750
Closing costs
$24,450
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 1 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
245 Townline Rd West Nyack, NY 5.0 3.0 3716 $8,900 $2.40 8d 1 0.80mi

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $815,000 Active 39 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $815,000 Active 36 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $815,000 Active 35 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $815,000 Active 34 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $815,000 Active 33 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $815,000 Active 31 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $815,000 Active 27 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $815,000 Active 26 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $815,000 Active 25 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $815,000 Active 22 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $815,000 Active 21 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $815,000 Active 20 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $815,000 Active 19 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $815,000 Active 18 DOM
  15. 2026-05-14
    listed $815,000 Active 1376-char remark
  16. 2026-04-30
    historical $815,000 1376-char remark

ⓘ 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
$14,222 · $1,185/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$14,222 · $1,185/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 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
$106,800
− Mortgage interest
−$45,653
− Property taxes
−$14,222
− Insurance
−$4,075
− Repairs & maintenance
−$8,544
− Management
−$8,544
− Depreciation
−$23,709
Taxable income
$2,053
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$493
After-tax cash flow
$14,295/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

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

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

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

Price history

+0.0% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-14 Listed $815,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-04-30 Coming Soon $815,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid

Property tax history

+1.6%/yr

Latest (2025): $14,222 · -14.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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