Fourplex
411 Lebaum St SE · Washington, DC
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 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $631 – $1,173
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 104°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 13 days/yr
Wind risk 4/10 · Minor
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 17.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 3 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +28.5/30.0
- ARV discount +14.1/15.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- 1% rule +7.3/10.0
- Livability +3.7/5.0
- Schools +3.6/10.0
- Rent growth +3.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$480,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Multi-family units
County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 4 units. confirmed
Listing remarks MLS
BANK OWNED WITH A QUICK RESPONSE!!!THIS 4 UNIT BUILIDING IS READY FOR RENTING VACANT AND READY 4 1 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATHROOMS UNITS PRICED TOO SELL. WONT LAST LONG
Key facts
- 3,587 sq ft lot
- Built 1943
- Listed 51 days
Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Rent control not in effect
- Financial info: Finished above-grade area approximately 2,812; Below-grade unfinished area approximately 760; Property assessed and tax data available (assessor sources)
Exterior
- Utilities: Public water; No septic system
- Home design: Semi-detached property; Fee simple ownership
- Construction: Brick construction
- Exterior features: Above-grade and below-grade structures
Interior
- Bedrooms: Four one-bedroom units
- Heating & cooling: Hot water heating; Central air conditioning
- Interior features: Semi-detached structure; Four total one-bedroom units; No furnished units
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 4 × 1-bed/1-bath units multifamily listed at $480k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $2k ($19k/yr) — positive. Per door: $392/mo.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($6k rent vs $480k).
- Recommended offer: $466k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 10.2% vs local median 2.5% in Washington — 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 (#1 in DC) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, employment A+; Watch: crime F, cost of living F.
- District Of Columbia Public Schools (urban): math 33% / reading 40% proficiency, ranked #8 of 32 in DC (top 25%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 65% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+4.0%/yr); 146 active listings in the ZIP; 10 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 26d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 1,737 units permitted in District of Columbia in 2024 (1,506 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $5,882/mo this rent would consume 144% of the median local household income ($49k/yr) (locally 4530% 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 $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $14k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- District of Columbia County population projected at +50% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 4.0% rent growth), your $134k cash investment doubles in ~8 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 52 days — a 3% lower offer ($466k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 5 sale attempts since 19y 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 $226k; list at $480k implies a 113% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1943 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→13/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 52 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Can we see the unit-by-unit rent roll, current vacancy, and any below-market leases? What's the average tenancy length?
- What capital expenditures (roof, boiler, parking lot, exteriors) have been made in the last 5 years, and what's planned in the next 2?
- Built in 1943 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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 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
- 1.23% ✓
- Cap rate
- 10.22%
- Cash-on-cash
- 14.01%
- DSCR
- 1.62
- GRM
- 6.8
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $562,400
- Comps found
- 4
Show comp detail 4 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 331 Parkland Pl SE | 0.29mi | 4/4.0 | 2,720 (-3%) | 2mo | $465,000 | $171 | 79 |
| 246 Oakwood St SE | 0.14mi | 5/— (+1) | 2,777 (-1%) | 20mo | $685,000 | $247 | 70 |
| 242 Oakwood St SE | 0.15mi | 4/— | 2,484 (-12%) | 11mo | $320,000 | $129 | 65 |
| 2820 Pomeroy Rd SE | 0.58mi | 4/— | 2,432 (-14%) | 14mo | $487,600 | $200 | 39 |
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 · 3.96% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 5.3%
- Equity multiple
- 1.21×
- Total profit
- $27,849
- Equity at exit
- $71,570
- IRR
- 15.5%
- Equity multiple
- 2.31×
- Total profit
- $176,717
- Equity at exit
- $41,502
Cash invested: $134,400 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (CITY)
- 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State District of Columbia
- 12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+43
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City Washington
- 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+43
ZIP-level market 20032
- Home prices YoY
- -15.6%
- Rents YoY
- 4.0%
- Active inventory
- 146
- Price-to-rent
- 27.2×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $5,882 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$2,517
- Tax from tax record
- −$360 /mo · $4,323/yr
- Insurance
- −$200
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$1,235
- Net cashflow
- $1,569
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $1,841 | -5% $1,705 | +0% $1,569 | +5% $1,433 | +10% $1,298 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $1,105 | -5% $1,337 | +0% $1,569 | +5% $1,802 | +10% $2,034 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $1,811 | -0.5pp $1,691 | base $1,569 | +0.5pp $1,445 | +1.0pp $1,318 |
4-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)
| Units | Beds | Baths | Est. rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4× units | 1 | 1 | $5,880 |
| #1 | 1 | 1 | $1,470 |
| #2 | 1 | 1 | $1,470 |
| #3 | 1 | 1 | $1,470 |
| #4 | 1 | 1 | $1,470 |
| Total (4 units) | $5,882 | ||
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
- $120,000
- Closing costs
- $14,400
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 10 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 224 Malcolm X Ave SE Washington, DC | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2052 | $3,500 | $1.71 | 25d | 1 | 0.26mi |
| 357 Parkland Pl SE Washington, DC | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2400 | $2,300 | $0.96 | 25d | 1 | 0.32mi |
| 357 Parkland Pl SE Unit 1 Washington, DC | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2400 | $2,200 | $0.92 | 25d | 1 | 0.32mi |
| 2530 Elvans Rd SE Unit B Washington, DC | 5.0 | 3.5 | 2760 | $7,500 | $2.72 | 8d | 1 | 0.66mi |
| 2520 Elvans Rd SE Washington, DC | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2760 | $3,800 | $1.38 | 25d | 1 | 0.70mi |
| 2390 Elvans Rd SE Washington, DC | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2176 | $3,190 | $1.47 | 8d | 1 | 0.95mi |
| 1433 Howard Rd SE Washington, DC | 5.0 | 3.5 | 2000 | $7,500 | $3.75 | 20d | 1 | 0.96mi |
| 4005 Blakney Ln SE Washington, DC | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2024 | $3,000 | $1.48 | 19d | 1 | 1.10mi |
| 1325 Valley Pl SE Washington, DC | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2138 | $6,500 | $3.04 | 25d | 1 | 1.20mi |
| 1722 Gainesville St SE Washington, DC | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2000 | $3,490 | $1.75 | 25d | 1 | 1.22mi |
Listing history 32 events
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2026-06-21days on market $480,000 Active 52 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $480,000 Active 49 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $480,000 Active 48 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $480,000 Active 47 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $480,000 Active 46 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $480,000 Active 44 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $480,000 Active 40 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $480,000 Active 39 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $480,000 Active 38 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $480,000 Active 35 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $480,000 Active 34 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $480,000 Active 33 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $480,000 Active 32 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $480,000 Active 31 DOM
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2026-04-30$480,000 Active
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2013-09-13soldstatus $225,500
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2010-10-24historical 161-char remark
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BANK OWNED WITH A QUICK RESPONSE!!!THIS 4 UNIT BUILIDING IS READY FOR RENTING VACANT AND READY 4 1 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATHROOMS UNITS PRICED TOO SELL. WONT LAST LONG
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2010-10-22soldstatus $213,000 Sold 161-char remark
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BANK OWNED WITH A QUICK RESPONSE!!!THIS 4 UNIT BUILIDING IS READY FOR RENTING VACANT AND READY 4 1 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATHROOMS UNITS PRICED TOO SELL. WONT LAST LONG
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2010-10-22soldstatus $213,000 161-char remark
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BANK OWNED WITH A QUICK RESPONSE!!!THIS 4 UNIT BUILIDING IS READY FOR RENTING VACANT AND READY 4 1 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATHROOMS UNITS PRICED TOO SELL. WONT LAST LONG
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2010-07-14status Contract 161-char remark
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BANK OWNED WITH A QUICK RESPONSE!!!THIS 4 UNIT BUILIDING IS READY FOR RENTING VACANT AND READY 4 1 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATHROOMS UNITS PRICED TOO SELL. WONT LAST LONG
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2010-07-12historical 161-char remark
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BANK OWNED WITH A QUICK RESPONSE!!!THIS 4 UNIT BUILIDING IS READY FOR RENTING VACANT AND READY 4 1 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATHROOMS UNITS PRICED TOO SELL. WONT LAST LONG
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2010-06-27price $234,900 161-char remark
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BANK OWNED WITH A QUICK RESPONSE!!!THIS 4 UNIT BUILIDING IS READY FOR RENTING VACANT AND READY 4 1 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATHROOMS UNITS PRICED TOO SELL. WONT LAST LONG
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2010-05-27$249,900 Active 161-char remark
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BANK OWNED WITH A QUICK RESPONSE!!!THIS 4 UNIT BUILIDING IS READY FOR RENTING VACANT AND READY 4 1 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATHROOMS UNITS PRICED TOO SELL. WONT LAST LONG
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2010-05-27$234,900 161-char remark
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BANK OWNED WITH A QUICK RESPONSE!!!THIS 4 UNIT BUILIDING IS READY FOR RENTING VACANT AND READY 4 1 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATHROOMS UNITS PRICED TOO SELL. WONT LAST LONG
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2007-06-22soldstatus $435,000
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2007-06-12soldstatus $435,000
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2007-05-30soldstatus $435,000
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2007-04-24historical
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2007-04-24historical
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2007-04-16$449,900
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2007-04-16$449,900
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1981-05-11soldstatus $35,000
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast DC · Partial reset (capped growth)
- Current annual tax
- $4,323 · $360/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $4,323 · $360/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 1/10 Low
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥104°F today · 13 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 4/10 Moderate 17% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $70,584
- − Mortgage interest
- −$26,887
- − Property taxes
- −$4,323
- − Insurance
- −$2,400
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$5,647
- − Management
- −$5,647
- − Depreciation
- −$13,964
- Taxable income
- $11,716
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,812
- After-tax cash flow
- $16,020/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
- District Of Columbia Public Schools
- NCES district ID
- 1100030
- Math proficiency
- 33% ▲ 3.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 40% ▲ 5.00%
- Median HH income
- $67,671
- Composite
- 35.84/100
- National rank
- #9606
- State rank
- #8 of 32 in DC
Livability — Washington
- Score
- 73/100
- State rank
- #1
- US rank
- #5327
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Washington, DC
- County
- District of Columbia · 671,873 people
- City population
- 671,873
- Metro
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Population (ZIP)
- 40,920
- Household income
- $49,139
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 4530.0
Population outlook (District of Columbia County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 821,926 people
- By 2030
- 899,517 · +9.4%
- By 2040
- 1,061,162 · +29.1%
- By 2050
- 1,231,493 · +49.8%
- By 2075
- 1,603,312 · +95.1%
- By 2100
- 1,847,141 · +124.7%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (80%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 80% White 8% Two or more races 7% Hispanic / Latino 5%
- Foreign-born
- 4% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 95% English-only · Spanish 3%
Political lean MEDSL · District of Columbia
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+86.1) · D 91.2% · R 5.1% · Other 3.8%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +0.1pp no change · 2008: 85.9pp · 2024: 86.1pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+86.1 2020: D+86.8 2016: D+88.7 2012: D+84.2 2008: D+85.9
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -60.34%
- Current HPI
- 326.4077
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 3.96%
- Metro
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 1.33%
- F500 in state
- 6
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in DC)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Financial Services | 1 | $153B |
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| Life Sciences / Industrials | 1 | $25B |
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| Industrial Machinery | 1 | $8B |
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Price history
+1271.4% since first listed18 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-30 Listed $480,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2013-09-13 Sold (Public Records) $225,500 Public Records
- 2010-10-24 Delisted — MRIS
- 2010-10-22 Sold (MLS) $213,000 BRIGHT MLS
- 2010-10-22 Sold (MLS) $213,000 MRIS
- 2010-07-14 Pending — MRIS
- 2010-07-12 Listing Removed — BRIGHT MLS
- 2010-06-27 Price Changed $234,900 MRIS
- 2010-05-27 Listed $249,900 MRIS
- 2010-05-27 Listed $234,900 BRIGHT MLS
- 2007-06-22 Sold (Public Records) $435,000 Public Records
- 2007-06-12 Sold (MLS) $435,000 MRIS
- 2007-05-30 Sold (MLS) $435,000 MRIS
- 2007-04-24 Delisted — MRIS
- 2007-04-24 Delisted — MRIS
- 2007-04-16 Listed $449,900 MRIS
- 2007-04-16 Listed $449,900 MRIS
- 1981-05-11 Sold (Public Records) $35,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+3.5%/yrLatest (2025): $4,323 · +2.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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