51 Anderson Dr · Dillwyn, VA 23936

$79,900

3 bd · 1.0 ba · 966 sqft · SingleFamily · 8 Days on market

Built 1960 9,583 sqft lot $83/sqft · 55% below area

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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 +30.0/30.0
• 1% rule +10.0/10.0
• DSCR +10.0/10.0
• Appreciation +10.0/10.0
• ARV discount +7.5/15.0
• Schools +3.6/10.0
• Livability +3.0/5.0
• Rent growth +2.5/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0

Listing remarks

* * SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE * * WHAT A DEAL!! Welcome to this charming handyman special. Offering 966 square feet with 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, large storage sheds, and a large open yard. This property is being sold as-is, presenting a unique opportunity for customization. Although this is not an REO property, it does need repairs, and some TLC. This is a perfect opportunity to remodel to your taste and make it the perfect home for you to move into. For investors, this home will make a great investment property and should cash flow very well while building wealth or rehab for a quick profit. List price is based on needed repairs. Similar updated houses in the area sell f

Key facts

• 9,583 sq ft lot
• Built 1960
• Listed 8 days

Property features AI

Exterior

• Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
• Home design: Single-story home
• Construction: Brick and frame construction; Shingle roof; Built (actual year not specified)
• Exterior features: 0.22-acre lot

Interior

• Kitchen: No kitchen appliance details provided
• Bedrooms: 5 total rooms (includes bedrooms and living spaces)
• Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom with tub and shower
• Heating & cooling: Propane heating; Window unit cooling
• Interior features: Resale condition
• Laundry & utility: Electric water heater

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $80k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $968 ($12k/yr) — positive.
• The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
• Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $80k).
• Cap rate 20.8% vs local median 4.7% in Dillwyn — 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 60/100 on livability (#435 in VA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: employment D, amenities F, commute F.
• Buckingham County Public School District (rural): math 36% / reading 49% proficiency, ranked #117 of 131 in VA (top 89%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 60% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
• Zoned schools: Buckingham Co Elementary (math 32% / reading 44%, grade F, #928 of 1,108 statewide, top 84%, 417 students, 92% FRL); Buckingham County Middle (math 31% / reading 50%, grade F, #303 of 342 statewide, top 89%, 466 students, 92% FRL); Buckingham County High (math 57% / reading 62%, grade C+, #247 of 319 statewide, top 80%, 654 students, 92% FRL) — zoned schools average 92% FRL vs 60% district-wide (32 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
• Market conditions: 63 active listings in the ZIP; 96 units permitted in Buckingham County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

• In year one you build about $9k of equity ($552 loan paydown + $8k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
• Buckingham County population projected to shrink 8% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
• At projected returns (10.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $22k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
• By year 4, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$30k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

• Only 8 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.

Risks & watch-outs

• Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→17/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.

Recommended offer $79,900

Questions for the listing agent

1. Built in 1960 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
3. Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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: 2.31% ✓
• Cap rate: 20.83%
• Cash-on-cash: 51.91%
• DSCR: 3.31
• GRM: 3.6

CMA / ARV

• ARV (median comp): $175,655
• List price: $79,900
• Delta: -54.51%
• Verdict: UNDERPRICED
• Comps: 12 within 1.0 mi

Show comp detail 4 sales within ~0.75 mi

Address	Dist	Beds/Ba	Sqft	Sold	Price	$/sf	Match
51 Anderson Dr	0.00mi	3/1.0	966 (0%)	1mo	$79,900	$83	99
845 Main St	0.35mi	2/1.0 (-1)	1,102 (+14%)	12mo	$215,000	$195	45
89 Conner St	0.50mi	2/1.0 (-1)	1,105 (+14%)	8mo	$170,000	$154	41
17031 Oak St	0.46mi	2/1.0 (-1)	840 (-13%)	17mo	$119,900	$143	38

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

10.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold

• IRR: 65.2%
• Equity multiple: 5.70×
• Total profit: $105,150
• Equity at exit: $71,980

10-year hold

• IRR: 58.8%
• Equity multiple: 12.67×
• Total profit: $261,157
• Equity at exit: $155,228

Cash invested: $22,372 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

• Overall (STATE): 55 Moderately Landlord-Leaning
• State Virginia: 55 Moderately Landlord-Leaning · D+2
• County: — inherits STATE
• City: — inherits STATE

VRLTA gives some tenant protections; Northern Virginia courts slower; rural VA landlord-leaning.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 23936

• Home prices YoY: 21.8%
• Active inventory: 63
• Price-to-rent: 3.6×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $1,849 medium
• Mortgage (P&I): −$419
• Tax from tax record: −$40 /mo · $485/yr
• Insurance: −$33
• HOA: −$0
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$388
• Net cashflow: $968

Break-even live

Break-even rent $624

Max offer price $79,900

Occupancy floor 43%

Sensitivity live

Price	-10% $1,013	-5% $990	+0% $968	+5% $945	+10% $923
Rent	-10% $822	-5% $895	+0% $968	+5% $1,041	+10% $1,114
Rate	-1.0pp $1,008	-0.5pp $988	base $968	+0.5pp $947	+1.0pp $926

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: $19,975
• Closing costs: $2,397
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Listing history 2 events

1. 2026-05-15
   status Pending 841-char remark
2. 2026-05-07
   listed $79,900 Active 841-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 VA · Resets to sale price

• Current annual tax: $485 · $40/mo
• Projected year-2 tax: $655 · $55/mo
• Expected delta: +$170/yr (+$14/mo · 35.0%)

ⓘ 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 4/10 Moderate
• 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥104°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
• 💨 Wind 3/10 Moderate 6% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
• 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $22,186
• − Mortgage interest: −$4,476
• − Property taxes: −$485
• − Insurance: −$400
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$1,775
• − Management: −$1,775
• − Depreciation: −$2,324
• Taxable income: $10,952
• Est. tax owed @ 24.0%: −$2,628
• After-tax cash flow: $8,986/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: Buckingham County Public School District
• NCES district ID: 5100540
• Math proficiency: 36% ▼ -38.00%
• Reading proficiency: 49% ▼ -12.00%
• Median HH income: $40,158
• Composite: 35.58/100
• National rank: #4897
• State rank: #117 of 131 in VA

Livability — Dillwyn

• Score: 60/100
• State rank: #435
• US rank: #18682

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• Census place: Dillwyn, VA
• Population (ZIP): 6,992

Population outlook (Buckingham County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 16,866 people
• By 2030: 16,625 · -1.4%
• By 2040: 16,108 · -4.5%
• By 2050: 15,588 · -7.6%
• By 2075: 14,125 · -16.3%
• By 2100: 11,701 · -30.6%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.56)
• Race & ethnicity: White 53% Black 40% Two or more races 5% Hispanic / Latino 1%
• Common ancestry: Lithuanian 1% Slovak 1% Scotch-Irish 1%
• Foreign-born: 2% · Canada
• Languages at home: 96% English-only · German/W. Germanic 2% Spanish 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Buckingham

• 2024 margin: Strong R (+23.5) · D 37.8% · R 61.2% · Other 1.0%
• 2008→2024 swing: -24.4pp toward R · 2008: 0.9pp · 2024: -23.5pp
• All cycles: 2024: R+23.5 2020: R+13.2 2016: R+11.6 2012: D+2.4 2008: D+0.9

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▲ 39.71%
• Current HPI: 221.8804
• Rent YoY: —
• Metro: —
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 2.40%
• F500 in state: 50

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in VA)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Aerospace / Defense	4	$236B
▸Technology / Defense	3	$32B
▸Financial Services	2	$176B
▸Utilities	2	$27B
▸Insurance	2	$25B
▸Technology	2	$15B

Price history

+0.0% since first listed

3 events — show timeline

• 2026-06-02 Sold (MLS) $79,900 CVRMLS
• 2026-05-15 Pending — CVRMLS
• 2026-05-07 Listed $79,900 CVRMLS

Property tax history

+5.2%/yr

Latest (2026): $485 · +11.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.