1090 Sunset Dr · Bassett, VA
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 4/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $666 – $1,236
Heat risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 103°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 18 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 4.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 1 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the A- 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 +13.9/15.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- 1% rule +8.2/10.0
- Appreciation +5.0/10.0
- Schools +4.7/10.0
- Livability +3.2/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
$92,500
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
3 BR, 1 BA home, composition shingle roof looks fairly good, has well & septic, has heat pump that works OK per renter, Home has a current tenant who just executed a lease about 6 weeks ago. . Home appears to be fairly well-maintained; renter appears to take pride in where he lives.
Key facts
- Built 1995
- Listed 107 days
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $92k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $423 ($5k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $92k).
- Recommended offer: $84k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 11.8% vs local median 3.3% in Bassett — 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 64/100 on livability (#348 in VA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, schools B; Watch: crime C-, amenities F, commute F.
- Henry County Public School District (rural): math 45% / reading 69% proficiency, ranked #78 of 131 in VA (top 60%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; 62% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: 1 active listings in the ZIP; 33 units permitted in Henry County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $3k of equity ($640 loan paydown + $3k appreciation (3.0% local appreciation)).
- Henry County population projected at -28% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
- At projected returns (3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $26k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
- By year 10, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$33k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 108 days — a 9% lower offer ($84k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 3 sale attempts since 4y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $17k (16%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $60k; list at $92k implies a 54% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- 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
- It's been on market 108 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are B-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
- 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
- 1.32% ✓
- Cap rate
- 11.78%
- Cash-on-cash
- 19.58%
- DSCR
- 1.87
- GRM
- 6.3
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $107,892
- List price
- $92,500
- Delta
- -14.27%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 10 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 821 Sunset Dr | 0.26mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,280 (-2%) | 21mo | $64,000 | $50 | 63 |
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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 25.9%
- Equity multiple
- 2.47×
- Total profit
- $38,017
- Equity at exit
- $41,592
- IRR
- 26.6%
- Equity multiple
- 4.77×
- Total profit
- $97,573
- Equity at exit
- $64,098
Cash invested: $25,900 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 55 Moderately Landlord-Leaning
- State Virginia
- 55 Moderately Landlord-Leaning · D+2
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 24056
- Active inventory
- 1
- Price-to-rent
- 6.3×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,221 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$485
- Tax from tax record
- −$18 /mo · $217/yr
- Insurance
- −$39
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$256
- Net cashflow
- $423
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $475 | -5% $449 | +0% $423 | +5% $396 | +10% $370 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $326 | -5% $374 | +0% $423 | +5% $471 | +10% $519 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $469 | -0.5pp $446 | base $423 | +0.5pp $399 | +1.0pp $374 |
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
- $23,125
- Closing costs
- $2,775
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Listing history 26 events
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2026-06-19days on market $92,500 Active 108 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $92,500 Active 107 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $92,500 Active 106 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $92,500 Active 105 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $92,500 Active 104 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $92,500 Active 102 DOM
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2026-06-12days on market $92,500 Active 101 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $92,500 Active 98 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $92,500 Active 97 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $92,500 Active 96 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $92,500 Active 92 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $92,500 Active 91 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $92,500 Active 90 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $92,500 Active 89 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $92,500 Active 88 DOM
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2026-05-11price $92,500 290-char remark
Show marketing remark (290 chars)
3 BR, 1 BA home, composition shingle roof looks fairly good, has well & septic, has heat pump that works OK per renter, Home has a current tenant who just executed a lease about 6 weeks ago. . Home appears to be fairly well-maintained; renter appears to take pride in where he lives.
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2026-05-06price $97,000 290-char remark
Show marketing remark (290 chars)
3 BR, 1 BA home, composition shingle roof looks fairly good, has well & septic, has heat pump that works OK per renter, Home has a current tenant who just executed a lease about 6 weeks ago. . Home appears to be fairly well-maintained; renter appears to take pride in where he lives.
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2026-04-10price $100,900 290-char remark
Show marketing remark (290 chars)
3 BR, 1 BA home, composition shingle roof looks fairly good, has well & septic, has heat pump that works OK per renter, Home has a current tenant who just executed a lease about 6 weeks ago. . Home appears to be fairly well-maintained; renter appears to take pride in where he lives.
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2026-03-03$109,900 Active 290-char remark
Show marketing remark (290 chars)
3 BR, 1 BA home, composition shingle roof looks fairly good, has well & septic, has heat pump that works OK per renter, Home has a current tenant who just executed a lease about 6 weeks ago. . Home appears to be fairly well-maintained; renter appears to take pride in where he lives.
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2025-01-21soldstatus $60,000 Closed 527-char remark
Show marketing remark (527 chars)
Very spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath home in need of some TLC on the exterior. Laundry room on main level along with living room, kitchen, dining room, and family/den area. Dining Room table and Curio cabinet will stay in Dining area. Per seller, heating source is a heat pump. Some furniture is covering vents. All appliances will remain including the washer/dryer. All info taken from Seller(s)and tax ticket and should be verified to the Buyer's satisfaction. Selling as-is where-is with no warranties either expressed or implied.
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2025-01-21soldstatus $60,000
Show marketing remark (527 chars)
Very spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath home in need of some TLC on the exterior. Laundry room on main level along with living room, kitchen, dining room, and family/den area. Dining Room table and Curio cabinet will stay in Dining area. Per seller, heating source is a heat pump. Some furniture is covering vents. All appliances will remain including the washer/dryer. All info taken from Seller(s)and tax ticket and should be verified to the Buyer's satisfaction. Selling as-is where-is with no warranties either expressed or implied.
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2025-01-08status Pending 527-char remark
Show marketing remark (527 chars)
Very spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath home in need of some TLC on the exterior. Laundry room on main level along with living room, kitchen, dining room, and family/den area. Dining Room table and Curio cabinet will stay in Dining area. Per seller, heating source is a heat pump. Some furniture is covering vents. All appliances will remain including the washer/dryer. All info taken from Seller(s)and tax ticket and should be verified to the Buyer's satisfaction. Selling as-is where-is with no warranties either expressed or implied.
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2024-09-29historical Active Under Contract 527-char remark
Show marketing remark (527 chars)
Very spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath home in need of some TLC on the exterior. Laundry room on main level along with living room, kitchen, dining room, and family/den area. Dining Room table and Curio cabinet will stay in Dining area. Per seller, heating source is a heat pump. Some furniture is covering vents. All appliances will remain including the washer/dryer. All info taken from Seller(s)and tax ticket and should be verified to the Buyer's satisfaction. Selling as-is where-is with no warranties either expressed or implied.
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2024-05-02price $65,000 527-char remark
Show marketing remark (527 chars)
Very spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath home in need of some TLC on the exterior. Laundry room on main level along with living room, kitchen, dining room, and family/den area. Dining Room table and Curio cabinet will stay in Dining area. Per seller, heating source is a heat pump. Some furniture is covering vents. All appliances will remain including the washer/dryer. All info taken from Seller(s)and tax ticket and should be verified to the Buyer's satisfaction. Selling as-is where-is with no warranties either expressed or implied.
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2024-03-01$72,000 Active 527-char remark
Show marketing remark (527 chars)
Very spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath home in need of some TLC on the exterior. Laundry room on main level along with living room, kitchen, dining room, and family/den area. Dining Room table and Curio cabinet will stay in Dining area. Per seller, heating source is a heat pump. Some furniture is covering vents. All appliances will remain including the washer/dryer. All info taken from Seller(s)and tax ticket and should be verified to the Buyer's satisfaction. Selling as-is where-is with no warranties either expressed or implied.
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2022-11-03$143,000 Active
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast VA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $217 · $18/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $759 · $63/mo
- Expected delta
- +$541/yr (+$45/mo · 249.5%)
ⓘ 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 4/10 Moderate
- Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low 4% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $14,648
- − Mortgage interest
- −$5,181
- − Property taxes
- −$217
- − Insurance
- −$462
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,172
- − Management
- −$1,172
- − Depreciation
- −$2,691
- Taxable income
- $3,752
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$901
- After-tax cash flow
- $4,171/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
- Henry County Public School District
- NCES district ID
- 5101920
- Math proficiency
- 45% ▼ -37.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 69% ▼ -6.00%
- Median HH income
- $34,579
- Composite
- 47.02/100
- National rank
- #2345
- State rank
- #78 of 131 in VA
Livability — Bassett
- Score
- 64/100
- State rank
- #348
- US rank
- #13854
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Bassett, VA
Population outlook (Henry County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 46,903 people
- By 2030
- 44,141 · -5.9%
- By 2040
- 38,687 · -17.5%
- By 2050
- 33,742 · -28.1%
- By 2075
- 25,720 · -45.2%
- By 2100
- 19,868 · -57.6%
Not yet ingested
- Political lean
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- Race & ethnicity
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- Common origin
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- Civics
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Market trends
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- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.40%
- F500 in state
- 50
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in VA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Aerospace / Defense | 4 | $236B |
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| Technology / Defense | 3 | $32B |
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| Financial Services | 2 | $176B |
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| Utilities | 2 | $27B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $25B |
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| Technology | 2 | $15B |
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Price history
-35.3% since first listed11 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-11 Price Changed $92,500 DRRAR
- 2026-05-06 Price Changed $97,000 DRRAR
- 2026-04-10 Price Changed $100,900 DRRAR
- 2026-03-03 Listed $109,900 DRRAR
- 2025-01-21 Sold (Public Records) $60,000 Public Records
- 2025-01-21 Sold (MLS) $60,000 MHPCAR
- 2025-01-08 Pending — MHPCAR
- 2024-09-29 Contingent — MHPCAR
- 2024-05-02 Price Changed $65,000 MHPCAR
- 2024-03-01 Listed $72,000 MHPCAR
- 2022-11-03 Listed $143,000 MHPCAR
Property tax history
+1.1%/yrLatest (2025): $217 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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