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5 Duncan St
C- Composite 54.78
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 +21.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +13.3/15.0
  • DSCR +6.7/10.0
  • 1% rule +4.4/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.9/5.0
  • Livability +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.4/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$309,900

5 Duncan St · Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN 37210
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,232 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 98 Days on market
Built 2004 6,969 sqft lot Est $356k · 13% under

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

3 and 5 Duncan St must be purchased together . Incredible opportunity in prime location for an investor and first time home buyers, New construction all around the area. Short drive to Downtown Nashville, Soccer Stadium, 12th South, Titan Stadium. Owner is also selling 3 Duncan St. Sold As Is, seller will not make any repairs. . Buyer and buyer's agent to confirm all important information.

Key facts

  • 6,969 sq ft lot
  • Built 2004
  • Listed 97 days

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: Gravel parking
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Electricity available; Water available
  • Home design: Manufactured on land residential home; Single-story
  • Construction: Vinyl siding exterior
  • Exterior features: 50 x 150 lot; 0.16-acre lot

Interior

  • Kitchen: Electric oven; Electric range
  • Bedrooms: Three bedrooms (all on the main level); Bedroom sizes approximately 15 x 13, 10 x 9, and 10 x 8
  • Flooring: Carpet; Vinyl
  • Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central air conditioning (electric)
  • Interior features: Crawl space basement; No finished basement

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/2.0-bath single-family listed at $310k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $435 ($5k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $293k (5.5% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $282k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 8.0% vs local median 2.9% in Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) — 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: area grade C — affects rentability + tenant quality, not the cash-flow math above.
  • Davidson County (urban): math 12% / reading 19% proficiency, ranked #126 of 139 in TN (top 91%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 66% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: Mcgavock High (math 2% / reading 9%, grade F, #308 of 332 statewide, top 93%, 2,098 students, 0% FRL) — zoned schools average 0% FRL vs 66% district-wide (66 pts lower); this property's tenant base skews higher-income than the district average.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.8%/yr); 169 active listings in the ZIP; 38 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 4d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 6,873 units permitted in Davidson County in 2024 (4,138 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,928/mo this rent would consume 70% of the median local household income ($50k/yr) (locally 1435% 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 $9k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Davidson County population projected at +42% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 98 days — a 9% lower offer ($282k) 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 $150k; list at $310k implies a 107% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→20/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $282,009 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 98 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  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
0.94%
Cap rate
7.98%
Cash-on-cash
6.02%
DSCR
1.27
GRM
8.8

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$356,048
Comps found
6
Show comp detail 6 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
135A Fain St 0.10mi 3/2.0 1,200 (-3%) 18mo $330,000 $275 76
67 Maury St 0.35mi 3/2.0 1,314 (+7%) 10mo $330,000 $251 65
64 Cannon St 0.26mi 3/2.0 1,324 (+8%) 19mo $340,000 $257 60
115 Fain St 0.17mi 3/2.0 1,084 (-12%) 16mo $319,900 $295 58
85 Donelson St 0.11mi 3/3.0 1,368 (+11%) 18mo $395,000 $289 58
70 Maury St 0.38mi 3/2.5 1,368 (+11%) 19mo $395,000 $289 46

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 · 1.78% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-8.3%
Equity multiple
0.70×
Total profit
$-26,173
Equity at exit
$46,207
10-year hold
IRR
-0.3%
Equity multiple
0.98×
Total profit
$-1,803
Equity at exit
$26,794

Cash invested: $86,772 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Tennessee
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+13
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
14-day notice (URLTA); generally landlord-favorable; Nashville court paced moderate.

ZIP-level market 37210

Home prices YoY
-22.6%
Rents YoY
1.8%
Active inventory
169
Price-to-rent
8.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,928 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,625
Tax from tax record
$124 /mo · $1,484/yr
Insurance
$129
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$615
Net cashflow
$435

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,377
Max offer price $309,900
Occupancy floor 80%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $611 -5% $523 +0% $435 +5% $347 +10% $260
Rent -10% $204 -5% $319 +0% $435 +5% $551 +10% $666
Rate -1.0pp $591 -0.5pp $514 base $435 +0.5pp $355 +1.0pp $273

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
$77,475
Closing costs
$9,297
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 38 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
65 Lindsley Ave Unit 1051666P Nashville, TN 3.0 2.0 1194 $9,716 $8.14 21d 1 0.64mi
225 Walden Village Ln Nashville, TN 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 887 $1,899 $2.14 2d 16 0.70mi
138 Academy Sq Nashville, TN 2.0 1.5 1110 $1,600 $1.44 24d 1 0.75mi
4 Academy Pl Nashville, TN 3.0 1.0–2.0 946 $2,887 $3.05 2d 19 0.76mi
1031B 2nd Ave S Unit B Nashville, TN 2.0 2.5 1480 $3,400 $2.30 24d 1 0.80mi
1211 Davidson St Nashville, TN 2.0 2.5 1450 $3,500 $2.41 24d 1 0.84mi
115 Middleton St Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0–2.0 955 $2,490 $2.61 2d 22 0.85mi
1300 4th Ave S Nashville, TN 3.0 1.0–3.0 969 $3,750 $3.87 2d 77 0.92mi
1111 Glenview Dr Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0 1090 $2,195 $2.01 17d 1 0.93mi
607 Lenore St Nashville, TN 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1248 $1,967 $1.58 2d 3 0.93mi
1414 4th Ave S Nashville, TN 3.0 1.0–2.0 958 $3,445 $3.59 2d 53 0.94mi
776 Lenore St Nashville, TN 1.0–2.0 1.0 755 $1,299 $1.72 14d 4 0.95mi
1125 4th Ave S Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0–2.0 808 $4,125 $5.10 2d 27 0.96mi
802 S 6th St Nashville, TN 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1043 $1,751 $1.68 15d 6 0.97mi
700 Dew St Nashville, TN 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 817 $1,475 $1.81 4d 5 0.99mi
30 Peabody St Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0–2.5 1073 $5,732 $5.34 2d 135 1.01mi
400 Herron Dr Unit 21 Nashville, TN 2.0 2.0 1020 $1,975 $1.94 17d 1 1.03mi
400 Herron Dr #418 Nashville, TN 2.0 2.0 1096 $1,800 $1.64 24d 1 1.03mi
1210 Martin St Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0–2.0 781 $5,211 $6.67 3d 46 1.07mi
508 Hamilton Ave Unit A Nashville, TN 3.0 1.0 1200 $1,695 $1.41 8d 1 1.10mi
825 6th Ave S Nashville, TN 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1024 $3,975 $3.88 3d 115 1.16mi
622 Merritt Ave Nashville, TN 3.0 1.0–3.0 1187 $4,109 $3.46 3d 18 1.19mi
517 Moore Ave Unit B Nashville, TN 3.0 2.0 1450 $2,100 $1.45 24d 1 1.20mi
611 S 12th St Unit B Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0 1000 $1,899 $1.90 24d 1 1.22mi
611 S 14th St Unit C Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0 812 $1,600 $1.97 24d 1 1.24mi
611 S 14th St Unit C Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0 812 $1,600 $1.97 14d 1 1.24mi
516 Lea Ave Nashville, TN 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 877 $4,684 $5.34 2d 11 1.25mi
641 Division St Nashville, TN 1.0–3.0 1.0–3.0 961 $3,179 $3.31 3d 30 1.32mi
301 Demonbreun St #1716 Nashville, TN 2.0 2.0 1088 $2,995 $2.75 24d 1 1.35mi
715 Merritt Ave Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0–2.0 826 $3,703 $4.48 2d 23 1.36mi
645 Division St Nashville, TN 3.0 1.0–2.0 1112 $6,362 $5.72 2d 65 1.37mi
635 7th Ave S Nashville, TN 3.0–4.0 2.0–3.0 1634 $5,995 $3.67 24d 3 1.39mi
1301 Lebanon Pike Nashville, TN 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 895 $2,647 $2.96 2d 44 1.39mi
635 7th Ave S #212 Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0 979 $3,495 $3.57 24d 1 1.43mi
620 8th Ave S Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0–2.0 863 $4,059 $4.70 2d 30 1.43mi
700 Hamilton Ave Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0–2.0 697 $3,223 $4.62 2d 115 1.44mi
1609 Shelby Ave Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0 1084 $2,200 $2.03 5d 1 1.48mi
803 Division St Nashville, TN 2.0 1.0–2.0 972 $4,336 $4.46 3d 36 1.50mi

Listing history 24 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $309,900 Active 98 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $309,900 Active 97 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $309,900 Active 96 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $309,900 Active 95 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $309,900 Active 93 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $309,900 Active 92 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $309,900 Active 89 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $309,900 Active 88 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $309,900 Active 87 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $309,900 Active 84 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $309,900 Active 83 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $309,900 Active 82 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $309,900 Active 81 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $309,900 Active 80 DOM
  15. 2026-03-13
    listed $309,900 Active
  16. 2026-02-25
    historical $309,900
  17. 2025-07-25
    historical
  18. 2025-07-14
    price $287,900
  19. 2025-06-05
    status Active
  20. 2025-05-09
    price $289,900
  21. 2025-04-07
    price $299,900
  22. 2025-02-12
    listed $309,900 Active
  23. 2007-01-03
    soldstatus $150,000
  24. 2005-08-30
    soldstatus $100,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast TN · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$1,484 · $124/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,200 · $183/mo
Expected delta
+$717/yr (+$60/mo · 48.3%)

ⓘ 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 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥105°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 4/10 Moderate 9% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 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
$35,135
− Mortgage interest
−$17,359
− Property taxes
−$1,484
− Insurance
−$1,550
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,811
− Management
−$2,811
− Depreciation
−$9,015
Taxable income
$105
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$25
After-tax cash flow
$5,196/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
Davidson County
NCES district ID
4703180
Math proficiency
12% ▼ -17.00%
Reading proficiency
19% ▼ -7.00%
Median HH income
$48,667
Composite
14.03/100
National rank
#9472
State rank
#126 of 139 in TN

Livability — Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)

No livability data for this city. (Only ~50 U.S. cities are tracked.)

Census & demographics

Census place
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN
County
Davidson County · 680,067 people
City population
677,595
Metro
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
Population (ZIP)
17,725
Household income
$50,284
Rent vs Own
69.7% rent · 30.3% own
Severe rent burden
1435.0

Population outlook (Davidson County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
808,568 people
By 2030
874,489 · +8.2%
By 2040
1,009,046 · +24.8%
By 2050
1,147,294 · +41.9%
By 2075
1,475,439 · +82.5%
By 2100
1,714,101 · +112.0%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.70)
Race & ethnicity
White 40% Black 31% Hispanic / Latino 19% Two or more races 11% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 9% Puerto Rican 4%
Common ancestry
Slovak 1% Romanian 1% Serbian 1%
Foreign-born
15% · Canada, China, South Korea
Languages at home
80% English-only · Spanish 14% Other Asian/Pacific 1% Chinese 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Davidson

2024 margin
Strong D (+27.4) · D 62.7% · R 35.3% · Other 2.0%
2008→2024 swing
+6.5pp toward D · 2008: 21.0pp · 2024: 27.4pp
All cycles
2024: D+27.4 2020: D+32.1 2016: D+26.0 2012: D+18.7 2008: D+21.0

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Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -111.00%
Current HPI
379.1401
Rent YoY
▲ 1.78%
Metro
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.78%
F500 in state
22

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in TN)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+209.9% since first listed
10 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-13 Listed $309,900 REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-02-25 Coming Soon $309,900 REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-07-25 Listing Removed REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-07-14 Price Changed $287,900 REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-06-05 Relisted REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-05-09 Price Changed $289,900 REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-04-07 Price Changed $299,900 REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-02-12 Listed $309,900 REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2007-01-03 Sold (Public Records) $150,000 Public Records
  • 2005-08-30 Sold (Public Records) $100,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+12.8%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,484 · +14.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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