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1000 Mount Holly St
B+ Composite 76.15
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
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.8/5.0
  • Livability +3.8/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.0/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$99,000

1000 Mount Holly St · Baltimore, MD 21229
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,290 sqft · Townhouse public records · 8 Days on market
Built 1948 2,360 sqft lot $77/sqft · 46% below area Est $184k · 46% under ↓ 6% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

* * * Investor opportunity in Baltimore City! * * * 1000 Mount Holly St is a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath end-of-group rowhome offering strong value-add potential for seasoned investors or portfolio builders. The end-unit configuration provides additional natural light, added privacy, and increased design flexibility. Property features a functional layout, spacious room sizes, and a rear yard, making it ideal for a renovation resale or long-term rental strategy. Zoned R-6 with no ground rent. Conveniently located near major commuter routes, public transportation, employment hubs, and ongoing redevelopment activity throughout the area. Sold strictly As-Is. Buyer to verify all property informati

Key facts

  • Added privacy
  • Rear yard
  • Spacious room sizes

Tags

ADDITIONAL NATURAL LIGHTADDED PRIVACYINCREASED DESIGN FLEXIBILITYFUNCTIONAL LAYOUTSPACIOUS ROOM SIZESREAR YARD

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Assessor sources used for finished area and year built information; Below-grade area includes finished and unfinished space (finished and unfinished areas recorded separately)

Exterior

  • Parking: On-street parking
  • Utilities: Natural gas heating and hot water; Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: End of row townhouse; Fee simple ownership
  • Construction: Brick construction; Permanent foundation; Above-grade and below-grade structures
  • Exterior features: Located within city limits (Baltimore City); Ground rent paid annually; No tidal water on property

Interior

  • Bedrooms: Three bedrooms on the first upper level
  • Bathrooms: One full bathroom (all upper levels); One half bathroom (lower level)
  • Heating & cooling: Radiator heating; Cooling listed as Other
  • Interior features: Partially finished basement with rear entrance; Finished and unfinished below-grade space

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/1.0-bath townhouse listed at $99k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $691 ($8k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $99k).
  • Cap rate 14.7% vs local median 6.0% in Baltimore — 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 76/100 on livability (#90 in MD, #3,396 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: schools D, crime F.
  • Baltimore City Public Schools (urban): math 7% / reading 16% proficiency, ranked #24 of 24 in MD (top 100%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 79% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.4%/yr); 252 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); 48% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 1,273 units permitted in Baltimore city in 2024 (1,104 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 37% of the median local income ($60k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $684 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Baltimore County population projected to shrink 4% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.4% rent growth), your $28k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

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

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1948 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: moderate wind risk, 24% 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 $99,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1948 — 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. 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?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
1.86%
Cap rate
14.67%
Cash-on-cash
29.92%
DSCR
2.33
GRM
4.5

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$183,951
List price
$99,000
Delta
-46.18%
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
1000 Mount Holly St 0.00mi 3/1.5 1,290 (0%) 1mo $93,000 $72 97
1007 Mount Holly St 0.03mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,290 (0%) 2mo $210,000 $163 88
3821 Stokes Dr 0.11mi 3/2.0 1,254 (-3%) 1mo $145,000 $116 85
1007 Wildwood Pkwy 0.18mi 3/1.0 1,216 (-6%) 2mo $111,100 $91 81
3806 Rokeby Rd 0.06mi 3/1.0 1,160 (-10%) 2mo $120,000 $103 79
3707 Colborne Rd 0.09mi 3/2.0 1,400 (+8%) 1mo $220,000 $157 77
4105 Flowerton Rd 0.24mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,260 (-2%) 2mo $119,990 $95 74
300 Denison St 0.62mi 3/2.0 1,260 (-2%) 2mo $205,000 $163 62
3224 Belmont Ave 0.55mi 3/1.5 1,178 (-9%) 1mo $77,000 $65 58
1528 N Ellamont St 0.67mi 3/2.5 1,328 (+3%) 1mo $209,000 $157 57
517 N Edgewood St 0.46mi 4/2.5 (+1) 1,430 (+11%) 2mo $90,000 $63 48
509 Normandy Ave 0.41mi 4/2.5 (+1) 1,458 (+13%) 1mo $212,000 $145 47

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 · 5.38% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
27.3%
Equity multiple
2.17×
Total profit
$32,563
Equity at exit
$14,761
10-year hold
IRR
36.4%
Equity multiple
4.78×
Total profit
$104,769
Equity at exit
$8,560

Cash invested: $27,720 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (CITY)
12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State Maryland
27 Tenant-Leaning · D+14
County
— inherits STATE
City Baltimore
12 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+58
Just-cause for tenancies > 1 yr.

ZIP-level market 21229

Rents YoY
5.4%
Active inventory
252
Price-to-rent
4.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,839 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$519
Tax from tax record
$201 /mo · $2,411/yr
Insurance
$41
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$386
Net cashflow
$691

Break-even live

Break-even rent $964
Max offer price $99,000
Occupancy floor 57%

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
$24,750
Closing costs
$2,970
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

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3935 Stokes Dr #1 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1150 $1,400 $1.22 43d 1 0.21mi
3712 Gelston Dr Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1250 $2,500 $2.00 23d 1 0.22mi
4103 Mountwood Rd Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1030 $1,700 $1.65 43d 1 0.26mi
798 N Grantley St Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1360 $2,295 $1.69 23d 1 0.27mi
4020 Gelston Dr Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1270 $1,875 $1.48 43d 1 0.28mi
4113 Mountwood Rd Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1520 $1,795 $1.18 43d 1 0.28mi
787 N Grantley St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1116 $1,575 $1.41 23d 1 0.28mi
730 Linnard St Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 4.0 1.0 1360 $1,750 $1.29 23d 1 0.30mi
780 Linnard St Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1224 $1,590 $1.30 43d 1 0.31mi
1216 N Augusta Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1024 $1,550 $1.51 23d 1 0.31mi
623 N Grantley St Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.0 1250 $2,000 $1.60 23d 1 0.31mi
3507 Edmondson Ave Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.0 1428 $2,300 $1.61 43d 1 0.42mi
3423 Edmondson Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.5 1400 $1,710 $1.22 43d 1 0.45mi
917 Kevin Rd Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1151 $1,795 $1.56 1d 1 0.46mi
409 Normandy Ave Baltimore, MD 4.0 1.0 1640 $1,500 $0.91 23d 1 0.49mi
3238 Westmont Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1280 $1,600 $1.25 43d 1 0.50mi
405 N Edgewood St Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.0 1408 $2,950 $2.10 4d 1 0.54mi
3706 W Saratoga St Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1540 $1,350 $0.88 43d 1 0.56mi
3309 Brighton St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1134 $1,700 $1.50 43d 1 0.57mi
1042 Ellicott Dr Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 900 $1,450 $1.61 43d 1 0.59mi
202 N Edgewood St Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1710 $2,250 $1.32 23d 1 0.62mi
3607 W Lexington St Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1050 $1,895 $1.80 4d 1 0.62mi
3709 Nortonia Rd #2 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1289 $1,450 $1.12 17d 1 0.63mi
1513 N Ellamont St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1700 $1,700 $1.00 23d 1 0.65mi
3127 Baker St Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1000 $1,300 $1.30 43d 1 0.70mi
3015 Rayner Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.0 1152 $1,350 $1.17 43d 1 0.70mi
1530 N Rosedale St Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1641 $1,895 $1.15 14d 1 0.72mi
3003 Presstman St Unit 2 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1450 $1,300 $0.90 23d 1 0.76mi
3003 Presstman St Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 2.0 2.0 1450 $1,400 $0.97 44d 1 0.76mi
41 N Kossuth St Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1216 $1,800 $1.48 23d 1 0.82mi
2922 Edmondson Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.0 1620 $1,900 $1.17 43d 1 0.83mi
1402 Poplar Grove St Baltimore, MD 4.0 1.5 1540 $800 $0.52 43d 1 0.83mi
4520 Scarlet Oak Ln Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 1025 $1,500 $1.46 43d 1 0.84mi
2103 Chelsea Ter Unit 1 Baltimore, MD 2.0 2.0 1500 $2,200 $1.47 14d 1 0.85mi
2103 Chelsea Ter Unit 2 Baltimore, MD 3.0 1.5 1500 $2,100 $1.40 14d 1 0.85mi
3514 Clifton Ave Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 925 $1,199 $1.30 43d 1 0.85mi
3514 Clifton Ave Unit 21 Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 925 $1,150 $1.24 43d 1 0.85mi
2806 Riggs Ave Baltimore, MD 3.0 2.5 1412 $1,900 $1.35 3d 1 0.88mi
3310 Elbert St Baltimore, MD 2.0 1.0 920 $1,550 $1.68 23d 1 0.90mi
2744 W Mosher St Baltimore, MD 4.0 2.0 1412 $2,100 $1.49 23d 1 0.91mi

Listing history 2 events

  1. 2026-05-16
    status Pending 702-char remark
  2. 2026-05-08
    listed $99,000 Active 702-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 MD · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$2,411 · $201/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,411 · $201/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 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 5/10 Major 24% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 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
$22,064
− Mortgage interest
−$5,546
− Property taxes
−$2,411
− Insurance
−$495
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,765
− Management
−$1,765
− Depreciation
−$2,880
Taxable income
$7,202
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,729
After-tax cash flow
$6,566/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
Baltimore City Public Schools
NCES district ID
2400090
Math proficiency
7% ▼ -9.00%
Reading proficiency
16% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$42,108
Composite
10.08/100
National rank
#9805
State rank
#24 of 24 in MD

Livability — Baltimore

Score
76/100
State rank
#90
US rank
#3396

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Baltimore, MD
County
Baltimore City · 558,601 people
City population
588,727
Metro
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Population (ZIP)
46,679
Household income
$60,047
Rent vs Own
43.1% rent · 56.9% own
Severe rent burden
2776.0

Population outlook (Baltimore County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
624,249 people
By 2030
621,541 · -0.4%
By 2040
609,756 · -2.3%
By 2050
597,249 · -4.3%
By 2075
552,236 · -11.5%
By 2100
513,934 · -17.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (73%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 73% White 15% Hispanic / Latino 6% Two or more races 4% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 1% Romanian 1% Serbian 1%
Foreign-born
5% · Canada, Philippines
Languages at home
91% English-only · Spanish 4% Other Indo-European 2% Other Asian/Pacific 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Baltimore

2024 margin
Solid D (+73.0) · D 85.2% · R 12.2% · Other 2.6%
2008→2024 swing
-2.5pp toward R · 2008: 75.5pp · 2024: 73.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+73.0 2020: D+76.6 2016: D+74.6 2012: D+76.4 2008: D+75.5

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -259.07%
Current HPI
226.896
Rent YoY
▲ 5.38%
Metro
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.97%
F500 in state
12

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MD)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-6.1% since first listed
3 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-29 Sold (MLS) $93,000 BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-05-16 Pending BRIGHT MLS
  • 2026-05-08 Listed $99,000 BRIGHT MLS

Property tax history

+1.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,411 · +5.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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