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121 Golden Isles Dr #904
C- Composite 50.62
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  • Cash flow +17.2/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • 1% rule +7.4/10.0
  • DSCR +5.3/10.0
  • Schools +4.1/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.6/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$237,000

121 Golden Isles Dr #904 · Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
1 bd · 2.0 ba · 659 sqft · Condo public records · 7 Days on market
Built 1970 $526/mo HOA · 18% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Bright, sun-filled 9th-floor residence with serene Intracoastal views and endless potential. This spacious 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit offers a rare opportunity to create your ideal waterfront retreat. Filled with natural light, the open layout provides a true blank canvas—perfect for a modern renovation or a warm coastal escape tailored to your style. Enjoy peace of mind with full hurricane impact windows and doors, while watching the daily boat parade from your living room. Located in a well-maintained waterfront building with low monthly fees, this unit delivers exceptional value in one of South Florida’s most convenient locations. Just minutes to the beach, Gulfstream Park, Ave

Key facts

  • Intracoastal views
  • Waterfront building
  • Quiet scenic setting

Tags

INTRACOASTAL VIEWSHURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWSWATERFRONT BUILDINGQUIET SCENIC SETTING

Property features AI

Finance

  • Financial info: Pets not allowed
  • HOA & community: Monthly association fee of $526; Association covers management, insurance, laundry, and grounds maintenance; Fitness center in the community

Exterior

  • Parking: Assigned attached garage
  • Security: Elevator secured; Key card entry; Phone entry
  • Utilities: Central heating and cooling
  • Home design: High-rise building (15 stories); Property is attached; Entry located on level 9; Effective year built
  • Construction: Block construction
  • Exterior features: Deck; Barbecue; Security/High impact doors; Bay front, intracoastal access and oceanfront waterfront location; Has a view

Interior

  • Bedrooms: Bedroom located on the main level
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom; 1 half bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Bedroom on main level; Elevator; Tile flooring
  • Laundry & utility: Laundry service included in association

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 1-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $237k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $168 ($2k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $237k).
  • Cap rate 7.1% vs local median 5.2% in Hallandale Beach — 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 81/100 on livability (#86 in FL, #1,400 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, health & safety A+, crime B+; Watch: schools C-, employment D-.
  • Broward (suburban): math 42% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #46 of 73 in FL (top 63%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents flat; 1373 active listings in the ZIP; 8 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 11d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 2,111 units permitted in Broward County in 2024 (1,265 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,929/mo this rent would consume 67% of the median local household income ($52k/yr) (locally 3293% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Broward County population projected at +34% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • Only 7 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 3 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.
  • Current owner paid $57k; list at $237k implies a 316% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Recommended offer $237,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1970 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  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 apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.24%
Cap rate
7.14%
Cash-on-cash
3.03%
DSCR
1.13
GRM
6.7

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 0.43% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-15.1%
Equity multiple
0.48×
Total profit
$-34,746
Equity at exit
$35,337
10-year hold
IRR
-13.3%
Equity multiple
0.34×
Total profit
$-43,828
Equity at exit
$20,491

Cash invested: $66,360 (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 33009

Rents YoY
0.4%
Active inventory
1373
Price-to-rent
6.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,929 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,243
Tax from tax record
$278 /mo · $3,339/yr
Insurance
$99
HOA
$526
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$615
Net cashflow
$168

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,716
Max offer price $237,000
Occupancy floor 89%

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
$59,250
Closing costs
$7,110
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 8 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2602 E Hallandale Beach Blvd Hallandale Beach, FL 3.0 1.0–3.0 1011 $3,862 $3.82 2d 5 0.27mi
2601 E Hallandale Beach Blvd Unit 1227344P Hallandale Beach, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 844 $2,465 $2.92 2d 2 0.28mi
1180 E Hallandale Beach Blvd Unit 1241877P Hallandale Beach, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 844 $2,465 $2.92 3d 2 0.85mi
2501 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 971 $4,200 $4.32 14d 7 1.10mi
2501 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 971 $4,400 $4.53 10d 6 1.10mi
2501 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 971 $4,000 $4.12 7d 7 1.10mi
2501 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 971 $3,800 $3.91 19d 8 1.10mi
401 N Federal Hwy Hallandale Beach, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 973 $1,892 $1.94 15d 48 1.38mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$526 · $6,312/yr
Likely covers
water
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 6 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $237,000 Active 7 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $237,000 Active 6 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $237,000 Active 5 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $237,000 Active 4 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    remarks 687-char remark
  6. 2026-06-13
    listed $237,000 Active 2 DOM

ⓘ 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
$3,339 · $278/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,339 · $278/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$35,143
− Mortgage interest
−$13,276
− Property taxes
−$3,339
− Insurance
−$1,185
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,811
− Management
−$2,811
− HOA
−$6,312
− Depreciation
−$6,895
Taxable loss
−$1,486
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$357
After-tax cash flow
$2,370/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
Broward
NCES district ID
1200180
Math proficiency
42% ▼ -18.00%
Reading proficiency
53% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$52,139
Composite
40.88/100
National rank
#3621
State rank
#46 of 73 in FL

Livability — Hallandale Beach

Score
81/100
State rank
#86
US rank
#1400

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Hallandale Beach, FL
County
Broward County · 1,963,430 people
City population
44,021
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
Population (ZIP)
44,502
Household income
$52,079
Rent vs Own
44.4% rent · 55.6% own
Severe rent burden
3293.0

Population outlook (Broward County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
2,207,033 people
By 2030
2,360,704 · +7.0%
By 2040
2,661,208 · +20.6%
By 2050
2,946,698 · +33.5%
By 2075
3,602,273 · +63.2%
By 2100
3,970,984 · +79.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.67)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 39% White 39% Two or more races 24% Black 17% Asian 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 3% Cuban 9% Dominican 3% Salvadoran 2%
Common ancestry
Scotch-Irish 5% Hispanic 5% Subsaharan African 3%
Foreign-born
51% · Canada, Jamaica, Dominican Republic
Languages at home
38% English-only · Spanish 36% Russian/Polish/Slavic 12% French/Haitian/Cajun 7%

Political lean MEDSL · Broward

2024 margin
D (+17.0) · D 58.0% · R 41.0%
2008→2024 swing
-17.8pp toward R · 2008: 34.7pp · 2024: 17.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+17.0 2020: D+29.8 2016: D+35.0 2012: D+34.9 2008: D+34.7

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -299.13%
Current HPI
329.9081
Rent YoY
▲ 0.43%
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+426.7% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-12 Price Changed $237,000 MARMLS
  • 2026-06-11 Listed $247,000 MARMLS
  • 2026-04-30 Listing Removed Beaches MLS
  • 2025-12-22 Listed $249,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2015-01-26 Listing Removed MARMLS
  • 2014-03-28 Price Changed $169,000 MARMLS
  • 2013-12-29 Listed $179,000 MARMLS
  • 2000-05-31 Sold (Public Records) $57,000 Public Records
  • 1997-01-10 Sold (Public Records) $45,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+4.0%/yr

Latest (2025): $3,339 · +5.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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