4221 NW 15th St · Oklahoma City, OK
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $2,463 – $4,575
Heat risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 107°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 18 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 3.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 1 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the D 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).
- ARV discount +11.9/15.0
- Cash flow +10.8/30.0
- Rent growth +4.3/5.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- DSCR +3.1/10.0
- 1% rule +2.7/10.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +0.7/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$159,900
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
3-bed, 2-bath ranch offering approximately 1,400 sq ft in a convenient central Oklahoma City location. Functional layout with true primary suite, updated kitchen with granite countertops (2019), and abundant natural light. Solid home with light cosmetic upside. Detached 2-car garage with easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and downtown OKC. Vacant and ready for new ownership. Seller is an inactive licensed real estate professional. Buyer to verify all information.
Key facts
- 6,499 sq ft lot
- 2 garage spots
- Built 1949
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $160k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-72 ($-864/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $147k (8.0% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $123k (23.3% below list).
- Recommended offer: $123k (23.3% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 5.8% vs local median 3.7% in Oklahoma City — 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 80/100 on livability (#3 in OK, #1,635 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: schools F, crime F.
- Oklahoma City (urban): math 7% / reading 10% proficiency, ranked #254 of 270 in OK (top 94%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 82% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+7.3%/yr); 216 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 5,365 units permitted in Oklahoma County in 2024 (569 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Oklahoma County population projected at +41% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 46 days — a 3% lower offer ($155k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 3 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.
- Current owner paid $60k; list at $160k implies a 164% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1949 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→18/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
- It's been on market 46 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 23% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1949 — 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.
- Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- 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?
- The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
- 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 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
- 0.77% ✗
- Cap rate
- 5.75%
- Cash-on-cash
- -1.93%
- DSCR
- 0.91
- GRM
- 10.9
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $177,286
- List price
- $159,900
- Delta
- -9.81%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1818 N Shawnee Ave | 0.32mi | 3/1.5 | 1,445 (+3%) | 3mo | $150,000 | $104 | 76 |
| 4305 NW 21st Ter | 0.40mi | 3/1.0 | 1,333 (-5%) | 0mo | $195,000 | $146 | 68 |
| 4301 NW 18th St | 0.24mi | 3/2.0 | 1,252 (-11%) | 4mo | $165,000 | $132 | 67 |
| 4417 NW Liberty St | 0.33mi | 3/2.0 | 1,267 (-10%) | 4mo | $210,000 | $166 | 65 |
| 4401 NW 16th Pl | 0.21mi | 3/1.0 | 1,223 (-13%) | 2mo | $187,000 | $153 | 63 |
| 1730 N Meridian Ave | 0.34mi | 3/1.0 | 1,219 (-13%) | 1mo | $150,000 | $123 | 57 |
| 3904 NW 17th St | 0.44mi | 3/1.0 | 1,266 (-10%) | 4mo | $160,000 | $126 | 56 |
| 3725 NW 18th St | 0.64mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,326 (-6%) | 0mo | $175,000 | $132 | 51 |
| 3721 NW 17th St | 0.63mi | 3/2.0 | 1,249 (-11%) | 2mo | $189,900 | $152 | 50 |
| 2609 N Geraldine Ave | 0.72mi | 3/2.0 | 1,544 (+10%) | 2mo | $174,000 | $113 | 49 |
| 4033 NW 22nd St | 0.57mi | 3/1.0 | 1,202 (-15%) | 3mo | $199,000 | $166 | 43 |
| 910 N Warren Ave | 0.63mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,604 (+14%) | 4mo | $240,000 | $150 | 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 · 7.29% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -15.1%
- Equity multiple
- 0.44×
- Total profit
- $-24,997
- Equity at exit
- $23,842
- IRR
- -0.8%
- Equity multiple
- 0.93×
- Total profit
- $-2,996
- Equity at exit
- $13,825
Cash invested: $44,772 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 83 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Oklahoma
- 83 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+20
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 73107
- Rents YoY
- 7.3%
- Active inventory
- 216
- Price-to-rent
- 10.9×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,227 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$839
- Tax from tax record
- −$136 /mo · $1,630/yr
- Insurance
- −$67
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$258
- Net cashflow
- $-72
Break-even live
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
- $39,975
- Closing costs
- $4,797
- 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 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4304 NW 11th St Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1147 | $1,200 | $1.05 | 2d | 1 | 0.34mi |
| 1307 N Meridian Ave Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1242 | $925 | $0.74 | 2d | 6 | 0.41mi |
| 3929 NW 18th St Oklahoma City, OK | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1347 | $1,200 | $0.89 | 2d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 1309 N Meridian Ave Oklahoma City, OK | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 925 | $975 | $1.05 | 2d | 4 | 0.44mi |
| 4220 NW 10th St Unit 11F Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1100 | $1,055 | $0.96 | 24d | 1 | 0.45mi |
| 3733 NW 15th St Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 1.0 | 995 | $1,150 | $1.16 | 24d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 3800 NW 19th St Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1073 | $1,250 | $1.16 | 24d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 2221 N Meridian Ave Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1200 | $995 | $0.83 | 3d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 1041 N Tabor Ave Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $1,050 | $0.88 | 24d | 1 | 0.66mi |
| 3905 NW 23rd St Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1044 | $1,100 | $1.05 | 17d | 1 | 0.71mi |
| 800 N Meridian Ave Oklahoma City, OK | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 912 | $999 | $1.09 | 24d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 3629 NW 18th St Oklahoma City, OK | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1176 | $1,800 | $1.53 | 44d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 3625 NW 18th St Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1040 | $1,500 | $1.44 | 44d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 3609 NW 13th St Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1042 | $1,250 | $1.20 | 2d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 4746 NW 23rd St Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0 | 975 | $725 | $0.74 | 24d | 1 | 0.81mi |
| 4746 NW 23rd St Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0 | 975 | $815 | $0.84 | 3d | 1 | 0.81mi |
| 2626 N Meridian Ave Oklahoma City, OK | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1040 | $845 | $0.81 | 3d | 1 | 0.82mi |
| 4750 NW 23rd St Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0 | 975 | $830 | $0.85 | 24d | 1 | 0.84mi |
| 4750 NW 23rd St Unit 158 Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0 | 975 | $785 | $0.81 | 24d | 1 | 0.86mi |
| 3829 NW 26th St Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0 | 895 | $1,125 | $1.26 | 2d | 1 | 0.89mi |
| 3701 NW 24th St Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1404 | $1,299 | $0.93 | 44d | 1 | 0.92mi |
| 1233 1/2 N Grand Blvd Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0 | 950 | $925 | $0.97 | 24d | 1 | 0.92mi |
| 4036 NW 30th Ter Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1675 | $1,500 | $0.90 | 24d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 1616 Julie Pl Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1600 | $1,535 | $0.96 | 24d | 1 | 1.18mi |
| 1912 N Moulton Ct Unit 1912 Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1311 | $1,400 | $1.07 | 24d | 1 | 1.21mi |
| 4425 NW 31st St Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1222 | $1,500 | $1.23 | 24d | 1 | 1.22mi |
| 5700 NW 23rd St Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1180 | $1,050 | $0.89 | 24d | 1 | 1.29mi |
| 3175 N Portland Ave Oklahoma City, OK | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 809 | $960 | $1.19 | 16d | 3 | 1.30mi |
| 3175 N Portland Ave Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 2.0 | 918 | $960 | $1.05 | 24d | 1 | 1.30mi |
| 3912 NW 32nd St Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0 | 894 | $1,099 | $1.23 | 44d | 1 | 1.33mi |
| 3929 NW 32nd St Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1050 | $1,300 | $1.24 | 44d | 1 | 1.34mi |
| 3145 NW 21st St Oklahoma City, OK | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1728 | $1,600 | $0.93 | 2d | 1 | 1.36mi |
| 1414 N Drexel Blvd Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1604 | $1,100 | $0.69 | 2d | 1 | 1.43mi |
| 3411 Cameron Ct Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1409 | $1,300 | $0.92 | 44d | 1 | 1.44mi |
| 3411 Cameron Ct Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1409 | $1,300 | $0.92 | 24d | 1 | 1.44mi |
| 4396 NW 36th St Oklahoma City, OK | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 848 | $1,349 | $1.59 | 2d | 9 | 1.44mi |
| 3228 NW 27th St Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1088 | $1,195 | $1.10 | 12d | 1 | 1.45mi |
| 2112 N Drexel Blvd Oklahoma City, OK | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1443 | $1,695 | $1.17 | 44d | 1 | 1.47mi |
| 3024 NW 14th St Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0 | 924 | $895 | $0.97 | 16d | 1 | 1.47mi |
| 3109 NW 23rd St Oklahoma City, OK | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1006 | $925 | $0.92 | 44d | 1 | 1.49mi |
Listing history 11 events
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2026-05-18status Pending 481-char remark
Show marketing remark (481 chars)
3-bed, 2-bath ranch offering approximately 1,400 sq ft in a convenient central Oklahoma City location. Functional layout with true primary suite, updated kitchen with granite countertops (2019), and abundant natural light. Solid home with light cosmetic upside. Detached 2-car garage with easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and downtown OKC. Vacant and ready for new ownership. Seller is an inactive licensed real estate professional. Buyer to verify all information.
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2026-04-23price $159,900 481-char remark
Show marketing remark (481 chars)
3-bed, 2-bath ranch offering approximately 1,400 sq ft in a convenient central Oklahoma City location. Functional layout with true primary suite, updated kitchen with granite countertops (2019), and abundant natural light. Solid home with light cosmetic upside. Detached 2-car garage with easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and downtown OKC. Vacant and ready for new ownership. Seller is an inactive licensed real estate professional. Buyer to verify all information.
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2026-04-02$164,900 Active 481-char remark
Show marketing remark (481 chars)
3-bed, 2-bath ranch offering approximately 1,400 sq ft in a convenient central Oklahoma City location. Functional layout with true primary suite, updated kitchen with granite countertops (2019), and abundant natural light. Solid home with light cosmetic upside. Detached 2-car garage with easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and downtown OKC. Vacant and ready for new ownership. Seller is an inactive licensed real estate professional. Buyer to verify all information.
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2026-03-31historical
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2026-03-24price $164,900
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2026-01-05$169,900 Active
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2025-12-31historical
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2025-11-14$169,900 Active
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2019-10-31soldstatus $60,500
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1990-02-27soldstatus $39,000
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1987-12-01soldstatus $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 OK · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $1,630 · $136/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,630 · $136/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 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low 3% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $14,719
- − Mortgage interest
- −$8,957
- − Property taxes
- −$1,630
- − Insurance
- −$800
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,177
- − Management
- −$1,177
- − Depreciation
- −$4,652
- Taxable loss
- −$3,675
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$882
- After-tax cash flow
- $17/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
- Oklahoma City
- NCES district ID
- 4022770
- Math proficiency
- 7% ▼ -5.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 10% ▼ -6.00%
- Median HH income
- $35,606
- Composite
- 7.0/100
- National rank
- #9970
- State rank
- #254 of 270 in OK
Livability — Oklahoma City
- Score
- 80/100
- State rank
- #3
- US rank
- #1635
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Oklahoma City, OK
- County
- Oklahoma County · 771,644 people
- City population
- 498,656
- Metro
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Population (ZIP)
- 25,791
- Household income
- $56,873
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1210.0
Population outlook (Oklahoma County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 911,875 people
- By 2030
- 982,413 · +7.7%
- By 2040
- 1,130,468 · +24.0%
- By 2050
- 1,288,422 · +41.3%
- By 2075
- 1,711,482 · +87.7%
- By 2100
- 2,088,448 · +129.0%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.64)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 47% Hispanic / Latino 37% Two or more races 13% Native American 6% Black 5% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 22%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 1% Italian 1% Slovak 1%
- Foreign-born
- 19% · Canada, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 67% English-only · Spanish 30% Vietnamese 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Oklahoma
- 2024 margin
- Toss-up / Even · D 48.0% · R 49.7% · Other 2.3%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +15.1pp toward D · 2008: -16.8pp · 2024: -1.7pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+1.7 2020: R+1.1 2016: R+10.5 2012: R+16.7 2008: R+16.8
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -245.03%
- Current HPI
- 274.7844
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 7.29%
- Metro
- Oklahoma City, OK
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 1.55%
- F500 in state
- 6
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in OK)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 3 | $48B |
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Price history
+356.9% since first listed11 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-18 Pending — MLSOK
- 2026-04-23 Price Changed $159,900 MLSOK
- 2026-04-02 Listed $164,900 MLSOK
- 2026-03-31 Listing Removed — MLSOK
- 2026-03-24 Price Changed $164,900 MLSOK
- 2026-01-05 Listed $169,900 MLSOK
- 2025-12-31 Listing Removed — MLSOK
- 2025-11-14 Listed $169,900 MLSOK
- 2019-10-31 Sold (Public Records) $60,500 Public Records
- 1990-02-27 Sold (Public Records) $39,000 Public Records
- 1987-12-01 Sold (Public Records) $35,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+7.1%/yrLatest (2025): $1,630 · +4.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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