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290 Florida Ave SW
C Composite 59.73
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 +20.1/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +6.4/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.7/10.0
  • Livability +4.2/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.2/5.0
  • Schools +2.7/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$195,000

290 Florida Ave SW · Atlanta, GA 30310
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,702 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 45 Days on market
Built 1920 0.27 ac lot $115/sqft · 38% below area Est $312k · 38% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

INVESTORS!! INVESTORS!! A MUST SEE!! AN ATLANTA GEM WAITING FOR A HANDS-ON REFRESHER REHAB PROJECT! A PERFECT ESTABLISHED NEIGHBORHOOD AND LOCATION; being ten (10) minutes from downtown Atlanta, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, minutes to Interstate I-20 West and I-285 Southwest and twenty (20) minutes to Six Flags Over Georgia! This sweet future homesite is only minutes to the Beltline's Westside Trail, immediately accessible to three beautiful recreation parks - West End Park, Mozley Historic Park and John A. White Park! All three parks offering a diverse choice of outdoor recreation activities including open green space, playgrounds, walking paths, dog parks, sports fields, tennis courts, a 9-

Key facts

  • Dog parks
  • Open green space
  • Walking paths

Tags

TEN MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWNACCESSIBLE TO THREE PARKSOPEN GREEN SPACEWALKING PATHSDOG PARKSSPORTS FIELDS

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Corner lot size approximately 0.267 acres; Property condition: fixer
  • Financial info: Listing offered As-Is; acceptable financing: Cash or Conventional; Estate owned; no disclosure
  • HOA & community: No HOA; Community near park and public transport

Exterior

  • Parking: Open parking with space for 3 vehicles; Parking pad; Side/rear entrance
  • Security: No specific security features listed
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer (connected); Electricity available; Cable available
  • Home design: Single-family house; Residential property; Built in 1920; One story
  • Construction: Aluminum siding; Composition roof; Block foundation
  • Exterior features: Front porch; Corner lot; Public utilities available (water, sewer, electricity); Cable available

Interior

  • Kitchen: No specific kitchen appliance list provided
  • Bedrooms: 3 bedrooms on the main level
  • Flooring: Hardwood floors; Vinyl flooring
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms on the main level
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric and hot water); Central air conditioning (electric)
  • Interior features: One-level living; Electric water heater; Mud room; Two fireplaces with gas starter (family room and living room); Separate dining room
  • Laundry & utility: Laundry area in mud room

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/1.5-bath single-family listed at $195k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $242 ($3k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $195k).
  • Recommended offer: $189k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 7.8% vs local median 3.1% in Atlanta — 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 83/100 on livability (#6 in GA, #919 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: cost of living C-.
  • Atlanta Public Schools (urban): math 28% / reading 35% proficiency, ranked #80 of 174 in GA (top 46%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 71% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: Finch Elementary (math 2% / reading 2%, grade F, #1,204 of 1,228 statewide, top 100%, 339 students, 100% FRL); Jean Childs Young Middle School (math 2% / reading 12%, grade F, #449 of 470 statewide, top 97%, 747 students, 100% FRL); Benjamin E. Mays High School (math 22% / reading 15%, grade F, #254 of 424 statewide, top 61%, 1,337 students, 100% FRL) — zoned schools average 100% FRL vs 71% district-wide (29 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 9% at this address vs 32% district-wide (-22 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Atlanta Public Schools average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.8%/yr); 452 active listings in the ZIP; 36 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 11,565 units permitted in Fulton County in 2024 (8,159 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 $6k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Fulton County population projected at +38% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 45 days — a 3% lower offer ($189k) 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.
  • Current owner paid $90k; list at $195k implies a 117% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1920 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 6→16/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $189,150 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 45 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1920 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  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
1.07%
Cap rate
7.78%
Cash-on-cash
5.31%
DSCR
1.24
GRM
7.8

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$312,109
List price
$195,000
Delta
-37.52%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
208 Silver Springs Cir SW 0.20mi 3/3.0 1,630 (-4%) 7mo $300,000 $184 72
221 Silver Springs Cir SW 0.20mi 3/2.5 1,800 (+6%) 11mo $413,000 $229 68
264 Peyton Rd SW 0.70mi 3/2.0 1,700 (-0%) 2mo $200,000 $118 63
279 SW Prairie View Pl 0.29mi 4/2.5 (+1) 1,608 (-6%) 8mo $155,000 $96 62
264 Silver Springs Cir SW 0.13mi 3/2.5 1,516 (-11%) 13mo $275,000 $181 61
217 Wynnwood Dr SW 0.28mi 4/3.5 (+1) 1,825 (+7%) 3mo $375,000 $205 59
350 Peyton Pl SW 0.56mi 3/2.5 1,547 (-9%) 3mo $231,300 $150 52
2600 Lisa Dr SW 0.59mi 3/2.0 1,570 (-8%) 10mo $97,227 $62 50
295 Harris Manor Dr SW 0.52mi 4/2.5 (+1) 1,761 (+4%) 18mo $300,000 $170 46
2065 Verbena St 0.69mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,640 (-4%) 12mo $265,000 $162 45
124 Sewanee Ave NW 0.64mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,885 (+11%) 2mo $179,900 $95 44
115 Dahlia Ave NW 0.59mi 3/2.0 1,500 (-12%) 10mo $378,000 $252 42

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 · 2.77% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-8.3%
Equity multiple
0.70×
Total profit
$-16,617
Equity at exit
$29,075
10-year hold
IRR
1.0%
Equity multiple
1.07×
Total profit
$3,666
Equity at exit
$16,860

Cash invested: $54,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Georgia
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Magistrate court evictions in 10-30 days; no rent control; preempted; few tenant protections.

ZIP-level market 30310

Home prices YoY
-32.8%
Rents YoY
2.8%
Active inventory
452
Price-to-rent
7.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,091 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,023
Tax from tax record
$307 /mo · $3,679/yr
Insurance
$81
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$439
Net cashflow
$242

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,785
Max offer price $195,000
Occupancy floor 83%

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
$48,750
Closing costs
$5,850
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 36 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2162 Larchwood Rd SW Atlanta, GA 4.0 2.0 1200 $2,550 $2.12 24d 1 0.26mi
324 Brooks Ave SW Unit B Atlanta, GA 2.0 1.0 1176 $1,050 $0.89 24d 1 0.27mi
324 Brooks Ave SW Unit A Atlanta, GA 2.0 1.0 1176 $1,000 $0.85 24d 1 0.27mi
364 Brooks Ave SW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1134 $1,495 $1.32 8d 1 0.30mi
302 Kelso Dr SW Atlanta, GA 4.0 2.0 1300 $2,200 $1.69 14d 1 0.33mi
302 Kelso Dr SW Atlanta, GA 4.0 2.0 1300 $2,200 $1.69 11d 1 0.33mi
316 Henry Aaron Ave SW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1740 $1,580 $0.91 24d 1 0.35mi
2423 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW Atlanta, GA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1120 $1,750 $1.56 2d 19 0.45mi
100 Peyton Pl SW Atlanta, GA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1040 $1,799 $1.73 2d 26 0.71mi
995 Fleetwood Cir SW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1611 $2,400 $1.49 24d 1 0.78mi
273 Wadley St NW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1406 $1,990 $1.42 24d 1 0.83mi
2590 Godfrey Dr NW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1308 $1,995 $1.53 16d 1 0.95mi
460 Peyton Rd SW Unit B Atlanta, GA 2.0 2.0 1500 $2,000 $1.33 24d 1 0.96mi
1758 Emerald Ave SW Atlanta, GA 4.0 2.0 1873 $2,700 $1.44 11d 1 1.09mi
1951 Handley Ave SW Atlanta, GA 3.0 3.0 1589 $3,200 $2.01 24d 1 1.11mi
2111 Martin Luther King Junior Dr NW Atlanta, GA 3.0 1.0 1470 $1,800 $1.22 24d 1 1.13mi
0 W Lake Ave NW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.5 1300 $1,900 $1.46 2d 1 1.15mi
308 Anderson Ave NW Unit A Atlanta, GA 4.0 3.0 1250 $2,200 $1.76 24d 1 1.26mi
1649 Derry Ave SW Atlanta, GA 4.0 2.0 1825 $3,200 $1.75 24d 1 1.26mi
176 Racine St SW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1423 $2,800 $1.97 24d 1 1.27mi
2324 Highview Rd SW Unit A Atlanta, GA 2.0 1.5 1200 $2,000 $1.67 24d 1 1.29mi
2875 Hedgewood Dr NW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1100 $1,700 $1.55 17d 1 1.29mi
2507 Dale Creek Dr NW Atlanta, GA 3.0 1.0 1795 $1,900 $1.06 24d 1 1.29mi
1916 Joseph E. Boone Blvd NW Unit A Atlanta, GA 3.0 1.0 1100 $1,550 $1.41 21d 1 1.33mi
1770 Springview Rd NW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1262 $2,000 $1.58 24d 1 1.35mi
1619 Stokes Ave SW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1332 $2,400 $1.80 3d 1 1.36mi
195 W Lake Ave NW Unit 1 Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1245 $2,654 $2.13 24d 1 1.39mi
505 W Ontario Ave SW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1587 $2,800 $1.76 21d 1 1.40mi
1735 Alvarado Ter SW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1235 $1,595 $1.29 22d 1 1.41mi
2190 Highview Rd SW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.5 1305 $2,500 $1.92 2d 1 1.41mi
2705 Lincoln Ct NW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1134 $2,050 $1.81 18d 1 1.41mi
438 Hamilton E Holmes Dr NW Atlanta, GA 4.0 3.0 2200 $5,500 $2.50 24d 1 1.43mi
198 Wellington St SW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.5 1787 $2,700 $1.51 24d 1 1.44mi
1948 Detroit Ave NW Unit A Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.5 1205 $1,900 $1.58 24d 1 1.48mi
3051 Delmar Ln NW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1971 $2,500 $1.27 24d 1 1.48mi
2662 Hood Ave NW Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.0 1450 $2,000 $1.38 24d 1 1.49mi

Listing history 18 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $195,000 Active 45 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $195,000 Active 44 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $195,000 Active 43 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $195,000 Active 42 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $195,000 Active 40 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $195,000 Active 39 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $195,000 Active 36 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $195,000 Active 35 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $195,000 Active 34 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $195,000 Active 31 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $195,000 Active 30 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $195,000 Active 29 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $195,000 Active 28 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $195,000 Active 27 DOM
  15. 2026-05-04
    listed $195,000 New 1142-char remark
  16. 2026-04-21
    historical
  17. 2026-03-13
    listed $239,000 New
  18. 1996-08-27
    soldstatus $90,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$3,679 · $307/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,679 · $307/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 6 d/yr ≥103°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 4/10 Moderate 24% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$25,095
− Mortgage interest
−$10,923
− Property taxes
−$3,679
− Insurance
−$975
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,008
− Management
−$2,008
− Depreciation
−$5,673
Taxable loss
−$169
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$41
After-tax cash flow
$2,941/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
Atlanta Public Schools
NCES district ID
1300120
Math proficiency
28% ▼ -6.00%
Reading proficiency
35% ▼ -2.00%
Median HH income
$48,306
Composite
27.27/100
National rank
#7006
State rank
#80 of 174 in GA

Livability — Atlanta

Score
83/100
State rank
#6
US rank
#919

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Atlanta, GA
County
Fulton County · 1,094,430 people
City population
629,525
Metro
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
Population (ZIP)
27,186
Household income
$53,037
Rent vs Own
47.0% rent · 53.0% own
Severe rent burden
1676.0

Population outlook (Fulton County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,203,707 people
By 2030
1,299,706 · +8.0%
By 2040
1,488,256 · +23.6%
By 2050
1,664,580 · +38.3%
By 2075
2,036,072 · +69.2%
By 2100
2,222,402 · +84.6%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (76%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 76% White 14% Two or more races 4% Hispanic / Latino 4% Asian 2%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 1% Slovak 1% Serbian 0%
Foreign-born
5% · Canada, South Korea, Vietnam
Languages at home
92% English-only · Spanish 4% French/Haitian/Cajun 1% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Fulton

2024 margin
Solid D (+44.9) · D 71.9% · R 27.0% · Other 1.1%
2008→2024 swing
+9.8pp toward D · 2008: 35.0pp · 2024: 44.9pp
All cycles
2024: D+44.9 2020: D+46.4 2016: D+42.1 2012: D+29.6 2008: D+35.0

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -204.00%
Current HPI
418.7297
Rent YoY
▲ 2.77%
Metro
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.66%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+116.7% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-04 Listed $195,000 GAMLS
  • 2026-04-21 Listing Removed GAMLS
  • 2026-03-13 Listed $239,000 GAMLS
  • 1996-08-27 Sold (Public Records) $90,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+7.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $3,679 · +8.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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