3303 Sierra Hwy #64 · Rosamond, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (shaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 101°F)
- 6 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 7/10 · Major
- Unhealthy air days now
- 14 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 18 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- Appreciation +6.2/10.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Livability +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +2.2/10.0
- ARV discount +0.0/15.0
$110,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the desirable Whispering Hills Mobile Home Park. This gated property features a lovely covered porch — perfect for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings — along with convenient 2-car parking. Inside, you'll find newly installed central heating and air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. The kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances, and a new sink offering both style and functionality for everyday living. This home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Don't miss out — schedule your showing today!
Key facts
- Covered porch
- Gated
- Community pool
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Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $110k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($14k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $110k).
- Recommended offer: $97k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 18.9% vs local median 4.3% in Rosamond — 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 49/100 on livability (#1,178 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: housing A+; Watch: schools F, crime F, amenities F.
- Southern Kern Unified (town): math 25% / reading 25% proficiency, ranked #387 of 517 in CA (top 75%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 67% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: 458 active listings in the ZIP; 16 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 11d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 3,244 units permitted in Kern County in 2024 (73 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 35% of the median local income ($77k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $3k of equity ($761 loan paydown + $3k appreciation (2.4% local appreciation)).
- Kern County population projected at +17% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (2.4% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $31k cash investment doubles in ~2 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 124 days — a 12% lower offer ($97k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 5 sale attempts since 9y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $8k (7%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $30k; list at $110k implies a 267% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 6→15/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 124 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% 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 F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- 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?
- 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
- 2.08% ✓
- Cap rate
- 18.92%
- Cash-on-cash
- 45.09%
- DSCR
- 3.01
- GRM
- 4.0
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $76,846
- List price
- $110,000
- Delta
- 43.14%
- Verdict
- OVERPRICED
- Comps
- 13 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 10 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3303 Sierra Hwy Spc 32 | 0.00mi | 3/2.0 | 1,056 (0%) | 11mo | $108,000 | $102 | 91 |
| 3303 Sierra #55 | 0.00mi | 3/2.0 | 940 (-11%) | 17mo | $70,000 | $74 | 67 |
| 3303 Sierra Hwy | 0.00mi | 3/2.0 | 940 (-11%) | 17mo | $70,000 | $74 | 67 |
| 3300 15th St W #217 | 0.58mi | 3/1.0 | 1,056 (0%) | 3mo | $45,000 | $43 | 67 |
| 3303 Sierra Hwy #61 | 0.00mi | 3/2.0 | 1,152 (+9%) | 24mo | $118,200 | $103 | 65 |
| 3303 Sierra Hwy #37 | 0.00mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 924 (-12%) | 16mo | $105,000 | $114 | 61 |
| 3300 W 15th St #194 | 0.58mi | 3/2.0 | 1,152 (+9%) | 7mo | $117,000 | $102 | 52 |
| 3300 15th St W #263 | 0.58mi | 3/2.0 | 1,152 (+9%) | 8mo | $53,650 | $47 | 51 |
| 3300 W 15th #388 | 0.58mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,000 (-5%) | 10mo | $105,000 | $105 | 51 |
| 3300 W 15th St Spc 91 | 0.58mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 960 (-9%) | 15mo | $99,500 | $104 | 40 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
2.4% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 49.6%
- Equity multiple
- 3.71×
- Total profit
- $83,501
- Equity at exit
- $45,818
- IRR
- 49.8%
- Equity multiple
- 7.44×
- Total profit
- $198,293
- Equity at exit
- $67,900
Cash invested: $30,800 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State California
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 93560
- Home prices YoY
- 0.6%
- Active inventory
- 458
- Price-to-rent
- 4.0×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,288 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$577
- Tax from tax record
- −$28 /mo · $334/yr
- Insurance
- −$46
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$481
- Net cashflow
- $1,157
Break-even live
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
- $27,500
- Closing costs
- $3,300
- Reserves months
- —
- 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
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 16 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3172 Shelley St Rosamond, CA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1192 | $2,300 | $1.93 | 22d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 2300 Panorama Ln Rosamond, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1121 | $2,300 | $2.05 | 44d | 1 | 0.43mi |
| 3400 15th St W Unit 21 Rosamond, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 950 | $1,495 | $1.57 | 10d | 1 | 0.45mi |
| 3400 15th St W Unit 118 Rosamond, CA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1050 | $1,600 | $1.52 | 10d | 1 | 0.48mi |
| 3400 15th St W Rosamond, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,498 | $1.50 | 1d | 4 | 0.50mi |
| 2821 Desert St Unit C Rosamond, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 975 | $1,795 | $1.84 | 1d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 2416 W Valley Vis Rosamond, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1343 | $2,250 | $1.68 | 15d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 2436 Horizon Dr Rosamond, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1416 | $4,500 | $3.18 | 44d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 1838 Center St Unit A Rosamond, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1495 | $2,000 | $1.34 | 1d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 1838 Center St Unit A Rosamond, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1475 | $2,000 | $1.36 | 10d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 2541 Diamond St Unit 3 Rosamond, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $1,200 | $1.71 | 1d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 3317 Dale Ct Rosamond, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1330 | $800 | $0.60 | 1d | 1 | 0.77mi |
| 2051 Candice Ave Rosamond, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1345 | $2,395 | $1.78 | 15d | 1 | 0.93mi |
| 1225 Barrington Ave Rosamond, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1072 | $2,200 | $2.05 | 1d | 1 | 0.95mi |
| 2776 Sycamore Ave Rosamond, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 800 | $1,175 | $1.47 | 2d | 1 | 1.06mi |
| 1943 Pengilley Ave Rosamond, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1379 | $2,600 | $1.89 | 1d | 1 | 1.36mi |
Listing history 18 events
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2026-05-14status Pending 640-char remark
Show marketing remark (640 chars)
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the desirable Whispering Hills Mobile Home Park. This gated property features a lovely covered porch — perfect for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings — along with convenient 2-car parking. Inside, you'll find newly installed central heating and air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. The kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances, and a new sink offering both style and functionality for everyday living. This home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Don't miss out — schedule your showing today!
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2026-05-07price $110,000 640-char remark
Show marketing remark (640 chars)
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the desirable Whispering Hills Mobile Home Park. This gated property features a lovely covered porch — perfect for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings — along with convenient 2-car parking. Inside, you'll find newly installed central heating and air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. The kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances, and a new sink offering both style and functionality for everyday living. This home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Don't miss out — schedule your showing today!
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2026-04-29status Active 640-char remark
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Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the desirable Whispering Hills Mobile Home Park. This gated property features a lovely covered porch — perfect for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings — along with convenient 2-car parking. Inside, you'll find newly installed central heating and air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. The kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances, and a new sink offering both style and functionality for everyday living. This home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Don't miss out — schedule your showing today!
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2026-04-29status Pending 640-char remark
Show marketing remark (640 chars)
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the desirable Whispering Hills Mobile Home Park. This gated property features a lovely covered porch — perfect for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings — along with convenient 2-car parking. Inside, you'll find newly installed central heating and air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. The kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances, and a new sink offering both style and functionality for everyday living. This home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Don't miss out — schedule your showing today!
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2026-04-26status Active 640-char remark
Show marketing remark (640 chars)
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the desirable Whispering Hills Mobile Home Park. This gated property features a lovely covered porch — perfect for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings — along with convenient 2-car parking. Inside, you'll find newly installed central heating and air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. The kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances, and a new sink offering both style and functionality for everyday living. This home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Don't miss out — schedule your showing today!
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2026-04-18status Pending 640-char remark
Show marketing remark (640 chars)
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the desirable Whispering Hills Mobile Home Park. This gated property features a lovely covered porch — perfect for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings — along with convenient 2-car parking. Inside, you'll find newly installed central heating and air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. The kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances, and a new sink offering both style and functionality for everyday living. This home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Don't miss out — schedule your showing today!
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2026-03-31price $114,999 640-char remark
Show marketing remark (640 chars)
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the desirable Whispering Hills Mobile Home Park. This gated property features a lovely covered porch — perfect for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings — along with convenient 2-car parking. Inside, you'll find newly installed central heating and air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. The kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances, and a new sink offering both style and functionality for everyday living. This home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Don't miss out — schedule your showing today!
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2026-01-02$117,999 Active 640-char remark
Show marketing remark (640 chars)
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the desirable Whispering Hills Mobile Home Park. This gated property features a lovely covered porch — perfect for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings — along with convenient 2-car parking. Inside, you'll find newly installed central heating and air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. The kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances, and a new sink offering both style and functionality for everyday living. This home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Don't miss out — schedule your showing today!
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2024-09-15historical
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2024-07-17price $113,000
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2024-07-17price $113,000
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2024-04-21price $124,900
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2024-04-21price $124,900
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2024-04-17$127,900 Active
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2017-04-28historical
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2017-04-27soldstatus $30,000 Closed
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2017-04-07status Pending
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2017-01-25$44,900 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 CA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $334 · $28/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $836 · $70/mo
- Expected delta
- +$502/yr (+$42/mo · 150.1%)
ⓘ 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 (shaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 7/10 Severe 6 d/yr ≥101°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 7/10 Severe 14 unhealthy d/yr today · 18 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $27,460
- − Mortgage interest
- −$6,162
- − Property taxes
- −$334
- − Insurance
- −$550
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,197
- − Management
- −$2,197
- − Depreciation
- −$3,200
- Taxable income
- $12,821
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$3,077
- After-tax cash flow
- $10,810/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
- Southern Kern Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0637620
- Math proficiency
- 25% ▲ 7.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 25% ▼ -8.00%
- Median HH income
- $54,523
- Composite
- 22.5/100
- National rank
- #8093
- State rank
- #387 of 517 in CA
Livability — Rosamond
- Score
- 49/100
- State rank
- #1178
- US rank
- #25952
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Rosamond, CA
- County
- Kern County · 710,371 people
- City population
- 22,119
- Metro
- Bakersfield, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 22,119
- Household income
- $77,431
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 425.0
Population outlook (Kern County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 947,286 people
- By 2030
- 978,984 · +3.3%
- By 2040
- 1,045,018 · +10.3%
- By 2050
- 1,105,232 · +16.7%
- By 2075
- 1,229,538 · +29.8%
- By 2100
- 1,238,059 · +30.7%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.68)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 45% White 32% Two or more races 17% Black 13% Asian 3% Native American 1%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 35%
- Common ancestry
- Portuguese 2% Italian 2% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 13% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 68% English-only · Spanish 28% Other Indo-European 2% Other Asian/Pacific 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Kern
- 2024 margin
- Strong R (+21.1) · D 38.2% · R 59.3% · Other 2.5%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -3.3pp toward R · 2008: -17.8pp · 2024: -21.1pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+21.1 2020: R+10.2 2016: R+15.0 2012: R+20.9 2008: R+17.8
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 2.40%
- Current HPI
- 403.7206
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- Bakersfield, CA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
+145.0% since first listed18 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-14 Pending — AVMLS
- 2026-05-07 Price Changed $110,000 AVMLS
- 2026-04-29 Relisted — AVMLS
- 2026-04-29 Pending — AVMLS
- 2026-04-26 Relisted — AVMLS
- 2026-04-18 Pending — AVMLS
- 2026-03-31 Price Changed $114,999 AVMLS
- 2026-01-02 Listed $117,999 AVMLS
- 2024-09-15 Listing Removed — CRMLS
- 2024-07-17 Price Changed $113,000 AVMLS
- 2024-07-17 Price Changed $113,000 CRMLS
- 2024-04-21 Price Changed $124,900 AVMLS
- 2024-04-21 Price Changed $124,900 CRMLS
- 2024-04-17 Listed $127,900 CRMLS
- 2017-04-28 Listing Removed — AVMLS
- 2017-04-27 Sold (MLS) $30,000 AVMLS
- 2017-04-07 Pending — AVMLS
- 2017-01-25 Listed $44,900 AVMLS
Property tax history
+4.3%/yrLatest (2025): $334 · +8.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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