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445 N Capitol Ave #430
C- Composite 51.9
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 +22.1/30.0
  • DSCR +7.1/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.8/10.0
  • Schools +5.5/10.0
  • Condition / age +4.0/5.0
  • Livability +3.9/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.6/5.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$399,900

445 N Capitol Ave #430 · San Jose, CA 95133
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,508 sqft · Manufactured · 183 Days on market
Built 2025 Good condition $265/sqft · 42% above area Est $281k · 42% over

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Explore this stunning 2025 home located in the Community of La Buona Vita. A corner lot home, approximately 1,508 square feet, it features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Upon entering, youll find a ceiling fan with lights and elegant laminate flooring. The kitchen boasts an island, stove, oven, refrigerator, cabinets, garbage disposal, correon countertops and ceiling lights, making it a perfect space for cooking and entertaining. The spacious master bedroom is carpeted, walk in closet, complete with ceiling lights and a fan. The guest bedrooms are also carpeted. The master bathroom features double sinks, laminate flooring, a glass sliding door, and additional cabinets. The guest bathroom is equipped with ceiling lights, cabinets, a tub and a shower. Double Pane Windows and central heat included. The backyard is generously sized, ideal for a BBQ area, and includes one shed. Don't miss out-Stop by today!

Key facts

  • Corner lot home
  • Kitchen island
  • Correon countertops

Tags

CORNER LOT HOMECEILING FAN WITH LIGHTSELEGANT LAMINATE FLOORINGKITCHEN ISLANDCORREON COUNTERTOPSSPACIOUS MASTER BEDROOM

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/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $400k. Condition is rated good.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $641 ($8k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($4k rent vs $400k).
  • Recommended offer: $352k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 8.2% vs local median 1.6% in San Jose — 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 78/100 on livability (#68 in CA, #2,559 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, employment A+; Watch: crime F, cost of living F.
  • East Side Union High (urban): math 53% / reading 70% proficiency, ranked #69 of 517 in CA (top 13%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.4%/yr); 51 active listings in the ZIP; 15 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 2d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 3,838 units permitted in Santa Clara County in 2024 (1,886 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 36% of the median local income ($142k/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 $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $12k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Santa Clara County population projected at +24% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 183 days — a 12% lower offer ($352k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts 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: extreme-heat days projected 8→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $351,912 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 183 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  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
1.08%
Cap rate
8.21%
Cash-on-cash
6.86%
DSCR
1.31
GRM
7.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$280,785
List price
$399,900
Delta
42.42%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
3 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 5 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
409 GIANNOTTA Way Unit , 0.06mi 3/2.0 1,440 (-4%) 6mo $415,000 $288 85
440 Giannotta Way #440 0.06mi 3/2.0 1,440 (-4%) 13mo $300,000 $208 79
401 Giannotta Way Unit . 0.04mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,440 (-4%) 10mo $275,000 $191 78
445 Giannotta #445 0.04mi 3/2.0 1,344 (-11%) 9mo $285,000 $212 73
442 Giannotta Way #442 0.05mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,344 (-11%) 18mo $240,000 $179 59

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 · 4.4% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-4.2%
Equity multiple
0.84×
Total profit
$-17,787
Equity at exit
$59,626
10-year hold
IRR
7.1%
Equity multiple
1.57×
Total profit
$63,291
Equity at exit
$34,576

Cash invested: $111,972 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (CITY)
0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State California
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
County
— inherits STATE
City San Jose
0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+24
Apartment Rent Ordinance covers pre-1979 multifamily.

ZIP-level market 95133

Rents YoY
4.4%
Active inventory
51
Price-to-rent
7.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$4,309 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$2,097
Tax est. 1.5%
$500 /mo · $5,998/yr
Insurance
$167
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$905
Net cashflow
$641

Break-even live

Break-even rent $3,498
Max offer price $399,900
Occupancy floor 80%

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
$99,975
Closing costs
$11,997
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 15 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
586 Jayne Ct San Jose, CA 4.0 2.5 1720 $4,500 $2.62 1d 1 0.09mi
586 Jayne Ct San Jose, CA 4.0 2.5 1720 $4,651 $2.70 10d 1 0.09mi
2583 Gimelli Way #74 San Jose, CA 3.0 2.0 1103 $3,500 $3.17 16d 1 0.18mi
2726 Mabury Sq San Jose, CA 3.0 2.0 1290 $3,880 $3.01 2d 1 0.55mi
327 Hans Way San Jose, CA 3.0 2.5 1404 $3,800 $2.71 2d 1 0.56mi
828 N Jackson Ave San Jose, CA 4.0 3.0 1596 $4,500 $2.82 2d 1 0.75mi
292 Grecia Ct San Jose, CA 3.0 1.5 1180 $3,200 $2.71 1d 1 0.87mi
49 Muirfield Ct San Jose, CA 2.0 1.5 1054 $2,998 $2.84 1d 1 1.03mi
2073 Kiwi Walkway #1673 San Jose, CA 2.0 2.5 1300 $3,470 $2.67 1d 1 1.10mi
2070 Vincenzo Walkway San Jose, CA 4.0 4.0 1722 $4,924 $2.86 10d 1 1.12mi
1105 Pepper Rd San Jose, CA 3.0 3.0 1489 $4,400 $2.96 1d 1 1.13mi
3410 Pepper Tree Ln San Jose, CA 3.0 1.5 1088 $12,800 $11.76 1d 1 1.21mi
2601 Nuestra Castillo Ct San Jose, CA 2.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1154 $3,960 $3.43 1d 1 1.30mi
1621 Pala Ranch Cir San Jose, CA 4.0 2.5 2210 $4,800 $2.17 1d 1 1.42mi
152 N 34th St San Jose, CA 3.0 2.0 1500 $3,800 $2.53 43d 1 1.43mi

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $399,900 Active 183 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $399,900 Active 182 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $399,900 Active 181 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $399,900 Active 180 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $399,900 Active 178 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $399,900 Active 177 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $399,900 Active 174 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $399,900 Active 173 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $399,900 Active 172 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $399,900 Active 169 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $399,900 Active 168 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $399,900 Active 167 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $399,900 Active 166 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $399,900 Active 165 DOM
  15. 2025-12-17
    listed $409,900 Active 912-char remark
    Show marketing remark (912 chars)

    Explore this stunning 2025 home located in the Community of La Buona Vita. A corner lot home, approximately 1,508 square feet, it features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Upon entering, youll find a ceiling fan with lights and elegant laminate flooring. The kitchen boasts an island, stove, oven, refrigerator, cabinets, garbage disposal, correon countertops and ceiling lights, making it a perfect space for cooking and entertaining. The spacious master bedroom is carpeted, walk in closet, complete with ceiling lights and a fan. The guest bedrooms are also carpeted. The master bathroom features double sinks, laminate flooring, a glass sliding door, and additional cabinets. The guest bathroom is equipped with ceiling lights, cabinets, a tub and a shower. Double Pane Windows and central heat included. The backyard is generously sized, ideal for a BBQ area, and includes one shed. Don't miss out-Stop by today!

  16. 2025-12-17
    listed $409,900 Active 912-char remark
    Show marketing remark (912 chars)

    Explore this stunning 2025 home located in the Community of La Buona Vita. A corner lot home, approximately 1,508 square feet, it features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Upon entering, youll find a ceiling fan with lights and elegant laminate flooring. The kitchen boasts an island, stove, oven, refrigerator, cabinets, garbage disposal, correon countertops and ceiling lights, making it a perfect space for cooking and entertaining. The spacious master bedroom is carpeted, walk in closet, complete with ceiling lights and a fan. The guest bedrooms are also carpeted. The master bathroom features double sinks, laminate flooring, a glass sliding door, and additional cabinets. The guest bathroom is equipped with ceiling lights, cabinets, a tub and a shower. Double Pane Windows and central heat included. The backyard is generously sized, ideal for a BBQ area, and includes one shed. Don't miss out-Stop by today!

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 8 d/yr ≥94°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 10/10 Extreme 22 unhealthy d/yr today · 23 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$51,708
− Mortgage interest
−$22,401
− Property taxes
−$5,998
− Insurance
−$2,000
− Repairs & maintenance
−$4,137
− Management
−$4,137
− Depreciation
−$11,633
Taxable income
$1,403
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$337
After-tax cash flow
$7,349/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.

Condition & rehab AI · 12 photos

Good 80/100 Cosmetic rehab

This home is in excellent condition with modern finishes and a well-maintained exterior. It is ready for immediate occupancy and would benefit from minor updates to enhance curb appeal and modernize the interior.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Painting exterior siding — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Replace ceiling fans with modern fixtures — Modernizes the space and adds value

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both Painting exterior siding — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Replace ceiling fans with modern fixtures — Modernizes the space and adds value

ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.

Schools (NCES district)

District
East Side Union High
NCES district ID
0611820
Math proficiency
53% ▲ 12.00%
Reading proficiency
70% ▲ 8.00%
Median HH income
$80,293
Composite
55.15/100
National rank
#1278
State rank
#69 of 517 in CA

Livability — San Jose

Score
78/100
State rank
#68
US rank
#2559

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
San Jose, CA
County
Santa Clara County · 1,806,974 people
City population
954,479
Metro
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Population (ZIP)
29,710
Household income
$142,170
Rent vs Own
44.6% rent · 55.4% own
Severe rent burden
859.0

Population outlook (Santa Clara County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
2,179,074 people
By 2030
2,301,297 · +5.6%
By 2040
2,528,195 · +16.0%
By 2050
2,712,135 · +24.5%
By 2075
2,998,701 · +37.6%
By 2100
2,931,429 · +34.5%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.56)
Race & ethnicity
Asian 61% Hispanic / Latino 24% Two or more races 9% White 8% Black 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 17%
Common ancestry
Russian 2% Scotch-Irish 1%
Foreign-born
56% · Vietnam, Canada, China
Languages at home
28% English-only · Spanish 18% Vietnamese 17% Chinese 15%

Political lean MEDSL · Santa Clara

2024 margin
Solid D (+40.0) · D 68.1% · R 28.1% · Other 3.8%
2008→2024 swing
-0.9pp no change · 2008: 40.9pp · 2024: 40.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+40.0 2020: D+47.4 2016: D+52.5 2012: D+42.1 2008: D+40.9

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -1026.89%
Current HPI
298.019
Rent YoY
▲ 4.40%
Metro
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+0.0% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2025-12-17 Listed $409,900 MLSListings
  • 2025-12-17 Listed $409,900 bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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