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200 Lowndes Ave Unit A
B+ Composite 76.98
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 +29.9/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +7.4/10.0
  • Schools +4.6/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.6/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$275,000

200 Lowndes Ave Unit A · Huntington Station, NY 11746
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 900 sqft · Townhouse · 17 Days on market
Built 1971 2.40 ac lot Est $495k · 44% under ↓ 5% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Welcome to 200 Lowndes Avenue, Unit A, Huntington Station! This well-maintained first-floor co-op offers approximately 900 square feet of comfortable living space, featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The bright and inviting living room creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while the generously sized bedrooms provide ample space and comfort. A unique feature of this unit is its separate private entrance and separate exit, offering added convenience, accessibility, and privacy. Ideally located near the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), major highways, shopping, dining, and the vibrant Huntington Village, this home combines comfort with convenience. Enjoy the benefits of low-maintenance l

Key facts

  • Near dining
  • Near shopping
  • Near major highways

Tags

PRIVATE ENTRANCEDEDICATED PARKINGNEAR LONG ISLAND RAIL ROADNEAR MAJOR HIGHWAYSNEAR SHOPPINGNEAR DINING

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: Assigned parking (1 space)
  • Utilities: Public sewer; Water available
  • Home design: Stock cooperative
  • Exterior features: Aluminum siding; Not waterfront

Interior

  • Kitchen: Convection oven
  • Bedrooms: Entry level: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Baseboard heating; Wall/window unit cooling
  • Interior features: Eat-in kitchen; No basement; Pets allowed

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 2-bed/1.0-bath townhouse listed at $275k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($12k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $275k).
  • Recommended offer: $271k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 10.8% vs local median 4.1% in Huntington Station — 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 79/100 on livability (#126 in NY, #2,028 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities D, cost of living F.
  • Huntington Union Free School District (suburban): math 45% / reading 52% proficiency, ranked #328 of 590 in NY (top 56%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: J Taylor Finley Middle School (math 25% / reading 44%, grade F, #483 of 729 statewide, top 68%, 623 students, 58% FRL); Huntington High School (math 91% / reading 92%, grade A+, #197 of 1,100 statewide, top 18%, 1,410 students, 56% FRL) — zoned schools average 57% FRL vs 34% district-wide (24 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 63% at this address vs 48% district-wide (+14 pts) — the actual schools serving this property are materially stronger than the Huntington Union Free School District average implies; a family-tenant draw the district grade alone would hide.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.5%/yr); 308 active listings in the ZIP; 17 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 2d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 1,366 units permitted in Suffolk County in 2024 (216 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $8k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Suffolk County population projected to shrink 5% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 4.5% rent growth), your $77k cash investment doubles in ~7 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 17 days — a 2% lower offer ($271k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 7 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.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 78% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $270,875 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1971 — 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
1.24%
Cap rate
10.75%
Cash-on-cash
15.92%
DSCR
1.71
GRM
6.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$495,000
Comps found
2
Show comp detail 2 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
71 Biltmore Cir #71 0.19mi 2/2.0 998 (+11%) 4mo $500,000 $501 66
19 Biltmore Cir #19 0.28mi 2/2.0 1,000 (+11%) 6mo $550,000 $550 59

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 · 4.54% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
8.4%
Equity multiple
1.33×
Total profit
$25,760
Equity at exit
$41,003
10-year hold
IRR
18.8%
Equity multiple
2.67×
Total profit
$128,522
Equity at exit
$23,777

Cash invested: $77,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State New York
15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+10
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
NYC rent stabilization (~1M units); 2019 HSTPA strengthened tenant rights; courts deeply backlogged.

ZIP-level market 11746

Rents YoY
4.5%
Active inventory
308
Price-to-rent
6.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$3,406 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,442
Tax from tax record
$113 /mo · $1,352/yr
Insurance
$115
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$715
Net cashflow
$1,021

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,113
Max offer price $275,000
Occupancy floor 65%

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
$68,750
Closing costs
$8,250
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 17 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1100 New York Ave Unit 204 Huntington Station, NY 1.0 1.0 777 $3,350 $4.31 12d 1 0.12mi
1100 New York Ave Unit 104 Huntington Station, NY 1.0 1.0 760 $3,300 $4.34 1d 1 0.12mi
1090 New York Ave Unit Penthouse Huntington Station, NY 2.0 1.0 1000 $3,975 $3.98 44d 1 0.13mi
1080 New York Ave #206 Huntington Station, NY 1.0 1.0 640 $3,000 $4.69 17d 1 0.13mi
16 Corlett Pl Huntington Station, NY 1.0 1.0 950 $2,300 $2.42 1d 1 0.40mi
780 New York Ave Unit A Huntington, NY 1.0 1.0 530 $3,500 $6.60 24d 1 0.44mi
780 New York Ave Unit B Huntington, NY 2.0 1.0 812 $4,300 $5.30 24d 1 0.44mi
156 E Pulaski Rd Huntington Station, NY 2.0–3.0 1.0 936 $2,445 $2.61 1d 11 0.70mi
7 Virginia Ave Huntington, NY 1.0 1.0 550 $2,500 $4.55 1d 1 0.71mi
1700 E 5th St Huntington Station, NY 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1277 $4,219 $3.30 1d 1 0.78mi
58 Caldwell St Huntington Station, NY 2.0 1.0 850 $3,000 $3.53 44d 1 0.91mi
10 Vilno Ct Unit 2 Huntington Station, NY 3.0 1.0 1000 $3,500 $3.50 1d 1 0.93mi
1 E Carver St Huntington, NY 3.0 1.0 1060 $3,875 $3.66 15d 1 1.16mi
356 New York Ave Unit 1 Huntington, NY 2.0 1.0 931 $4,250 $4.56 1d 1 1.21mi
15 Ingersoll St Huntington Station, NY 1.0 1.0 850 $2,150 $2.53 11d 1 1.33mi
30 Stewart Ave Huntington, NY 2.0 2.0 1100 $6,152 $5.59 1d 1 1.34mi
28 Gerard St Huntington, NY 2.0 1.0–2.0 961 $5,968 $6.21 1d 1 1.36mi

Listing history 13 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $275,000 Active 17 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $275,000 Active 16 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $275,000 Active 15 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $275,000 Active 14 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $275,000 Active 12 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $275,000 Active 11 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $275,000 Active 8 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $275,000 Active 7 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $275,000 Active 6 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $275,000 Active 3 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $275,000 Active 2 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    remarks 699-char remark
  13. 2026-06-02
    listed $275,000 Active 1 DOM

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

Tax reassessment forecast NY · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$1,352 · $113/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,000 · $250/mo
Expected delta
+$1,648/yr (+$137/mo · 121.9%)

ⓘ 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 ≥97°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 7/10 Severe 78% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 6 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
$40,873
− Mortgage interest
−$15,404
− Property taxes
−$1,352
− Insurance
−$1,375
− Repairs & maintenance
−$3,270
− Management
−$3,270
− Depreciation
−$8,000
Taxable income
$8,202
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,968
After-tax cash flow
$10,289/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
Huntington Union Free School District
NCES district ID
3615090
Math proficiency
45% ▼ -8.00%
Reading proficiency
52% ▼ -1.00%
Median HH income
$93,547
Composite
45.68/100
National rank
#2578
State rank
#328 of 590 in NY

Livability — Huntington Station

Score
79/100
State rank
#126
US rank
#2028

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Huntington Station, NY
County
Suffolk County · 679,920 people
Metro
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Population (ZIP)
65,747
Household income
$164,589
Rent vs Own
14.2% rent · 85.8% own
Severe rent burden
627.0

Population outlook (Suffolk County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,505,262 people
By 2030
1,498,318 · -0.5%
By 2040
1,471,101 · -2.3%
By 2050
1,424,848 · -5.3%
By 2075
1,337,157 · -11.2%
By 2100
1,217,720 · -19.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.58)
Race & ethnicity
White 61% Hispanic / Latino 19% Two or more races 10% Asian 8% Black 7% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 5% Scotch-Irish 3% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
20% · Canada, China, Jamaica
Languages at home
70% English-only · Spanish 15% Other Indo-European 6% Chinese 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Suffolk

2024 margin
Lean R (+10.0) · D 45.0% · R 55.0%
2008→2024 swing
-16.0pp toward R · 2008: 6.0pp · 2024: -10.0pp
All cycles
2024: R+10.0 2020: R+0.0 2016: R+8.2 2012: D+2.9 2008: D+6.0

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -715.60%
Current HPI
317.5657
Rent YoY
▲ 4.54%
Metro
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.60%
F500 in state
92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-5.2% since first listed
14 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-29 Listed $275,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-03-31 Pending OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-03-31 Listing Removed OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-03-30 Relisted OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-03-14 Listing Removed OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-02-24 Relisted OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-11-10 Pending OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-09-11 Listed $260,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-06-17 Price Changed $289,999 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-05-28 Relisted OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-04-02 Pending OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-03-06 Relisted OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-02-26 Relisted OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-02-05 Coming Soon OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid

Property tax history

+1.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,352 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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