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1756 Solar Ln
F Composite 33.06
Why this score? — see what drove the F 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 +10.9/30.0
  • Schools +6.4/10.0
  • Livability +4.2/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.4/5.0
  • DSCR +3.2/10.0
  • 1% rule +2.5/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$340,000

1756 Solar Ln · Virginia Beach, VA 23456
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,143 sqft · Townhouse public records · 18 Days on market
Built 1979 Est $277k · 23% over

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

Key facts

  • Garage
  • Built 1979
  • Listed 18 days

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Neighborhood: SUNSTREAM PARK
  • HOA & community: No HOA or POA fees indicated

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached 1-car garage
  • Utilities: City/County water; City/County sewer; Electric water heater
  • Home design: Attached property; Ranch / twinhomestyle; Single-story (1 living level); Slab foundation
  • Construction: Asphalt shingle roof
  • Exterior features: Patio; Back privacy wood fence; Vinyl siding

Interior

  • Kitchen: Electric range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Pantry; Breakfast area
  • Bedrooms: First-floor master bedroom; Additional bedroom
  • Flooring: Laminate flooring
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms; First-floor bedroom with full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Heat pump heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Electric fireplace; Cable hookup; Scuttle (attic) access; Double primary sink
  • Laundry & utility: Washer hookup; Dryer hookup; Utility room

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 townhouse listed at $340k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-147 ($-2k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $314k (7.7% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $254k (25.2% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $254k (25.2% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 5.8% vs local median 3.5% in Virginia Beach — 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 83/100 on livability (#38 in VA, #880 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: cost of living C-, commute F.
  • Va Beach City Public School District (urban): math 69% / reading 78% proficiency, ranked #10 of 131 in VA (top 8%) — strong family-tenant draw, lease renewals of 3-5y typical.
  • Zoned schools: Landstown Elementary (math 69% / reading 79%, grade A, #248 of 1,108 statewide, top 23%, 676 students, 44% FRL); Landstown High (math 67% / reading 86%, grade A-, #99 of 319 statewide, top 31%, 2,226 students, 38% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.8%/yr); 356 active listings in the ZIP; 33 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 15d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 666 units permitted in Virginia Beach city in 2024 (347 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 $10k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Virginia Beach County population projected at +6% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 18 days — a 2% lower offer ($335k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts since 4y ago 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 $98k; list at $340k implies a 247% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 98% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→16/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $254,473 (25.2% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
  2. Built in 1979 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are A-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?
  5. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
0.75%
Cap rate
5.77%
Cash-on-cash
-1.86%
DSCR
0.92
GRM
11.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$276,606
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
3836 Lasalle Dr #106 0.33mi 2/2.5 (-1) 1,132 (-1%) 1mo $254,999 $225 75
3848 Lasalle Dr #101 0.32mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,068 (-7%) 2mo $250,000 $234 68
1725 Dromolin Drive #204 0.20mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,293 (+13%) 4mo $334,590 $259 61
4121 Laurel Green Cir 0.66mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,124 (-2%) 2mo $255,000 $227 56
3821 Buchanan Dr 0.59mi 3/2.0 1,244 (+9%) 3mo $260,000 $209 55
5092 Heathglen Cir 0.75mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,106 (-3%) 0mo $198,000 $179 54
1312 Mikie Ct 0.59mi 3/1.5 1,250 (+9%) 1mo $275,000 $220 54
3831 Buchanan Dr 0.58mi 3/2.0 1,010 (-12%) 2mo $260,000 $257 52
1301 Snowflake Cir 0.65mi 2/1.5 (-1) 1,080 (-6%) 2mo $275,000 $255 52
3800 Clarendon Way 0.36mi 2/2.5 (-1) 1,312 (+15%) 2mo $330,000 $252 50
3912 Buchanan Dr 0.48mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,000 (-12%) 4mo $248,000 $248 49
1644 Fairfax Dr 0.63mi 2/1.5 (-1) 1,008 (-12%) 3mo $244,000 $242 42

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 · 3.78% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-18.6%
Equity multiple
0.34×
Total profit
$-62,552
Equity at exit
$50,695
10-year hold
IRR
-9.7%
Equity multiple
0.39×
Total profit
$-58,494
Equity at exit
$29,397

Cash invested: $95,200 (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
VRLTA gives some tenant protections; Northern Virginia courts slower; rural VA landlord-leaning.

ZIP-level market 23456

Rents YoY
3.8%
Active inventory
356
Price-to-rent
11.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,545 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,783
Tax from tax record
$233 /mo · $2,797/yr
Insurance
$142
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$534
Net cashflow
$-147

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,731
Max offer price $313,954
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $45 -5% $-51 +0% $-147 +5% $-244 +10% $-340
Rent -10% $-348 -5% $-248 +0% $-147 +5% $-47 +10% $54
Rate -1.0pp $24 -0.5pp $-61 base $-147 +0.5pp $-236 +1.0pp $-325

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
$85,000
Closing costs
$10,200
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 33 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3829 Shooting Star Dr Virginia Beach, VA 4.0 1.5 1296 $2,950 $2.28 15d 1 0.09mi
1728 Vankar Dr #307 Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 2.0 1316 $2,500 $1.90 18d 1 0.27mi
1728 Vankar Dr #104 Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 2.0 1293 $2,495 $1.93 8d 1 0.27mi
1785 River Rock Arch Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 2.0 1438 $2,350 $1.63 15d 1 0.33mi
3849 Clarendon Way Unit 1 Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 2.5 1349 $2,200 $1.63 13d 1 0.36mi
1752 Halesworth Ln Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 2.5 1324 $2,190 $1.65 24d 1 0.36mi
1752 Halesworth Ln Unit 1 Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 2.5 1329 $2,200 $1.66 24d 1 0.37mi
1744 River Rock Arch Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 2.0 1456 $2,495 $1.71 18d 1 0.42mi
3500 Irvington Ct Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 2.0 999 $2,000 $2.00 24d 1 0.45mi
4156 Clarendon Way Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 2.5 1329 $2,400 $1.81 24d 1 0.47mi
3528 Dublin Ct Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 1.0 752 $1,700 $2.26 13d 1 0.52mi
3702 Canadian Arch Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 1.5 1100 $1,700 $1.55 5d 1 0.64mi
1401 Wendfield Dr #103 Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 1.5 1344 $1,850 $1.38 21d 1 0.89mi
2009 Inverrary Ct Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 2.5 1500 $2,440 $1.63 13d 1 0.91mi
1404 Wendfield Dr #102 Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 1.5 1344 $2,000 $1.49 5d 1 0.93mi
1404 Wendfield Dr #102 Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 1.5 1344 $2,000 $1.49 24d 1 0.93mi
1404 Wendfield Dr Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 1.5 1344 $2,000 $1.49 4d 1 0.94mi
1400 Dewitt Way Virginia Beach, VA 2.0–3.0 2.0–2.5 1212 $2,225 $1.84 24d 1 0.94mi
3931 Kiwanis Loop Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 2.5 1162 $2,300 $1.98 4d 1 1.00mi
3638 Windmill Dr Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 1.0 934 $1,695 $1.81 11d 1 1.04mi
5036 Glenwood Way Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 2.5 1455 $2,495 $1.71 8d 1 1.05mi
3521 Sierra Arch Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 1.5 1420 $1,650 $1.16 24d 1 1.07mi
1523 Penrose Arch Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 2.0 1126 $1,550 $1.38 4d 1 1.09mi
1434 Peony Arch Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 2.0 1407 $2,600 $1.85 24d 1 1.13mi
3560 Windmill Dr Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 1.5 1080 $2,100 $1.94 24d 1 1.13mi
5140 Glenwood Way Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 2.5 1450 $2,195 $1.51 22d 1 1.14mi
3480 Landstown Ct Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 2.0 1359 $2,495 $1.84 18d 1 1.32mi
3517 Plum Cres Virginia Beach, VA 3.0 2.0 1450 $2,200 $1.52 13d 1 1.34mi
4581 Duffy Dr Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 2.5 1388 $2,100 $1.51 22d 1 1.42mi
3500 Green Garden Cir Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 1.0 980 $1,685 $1.72 24d 1 1.45mi
1301 Pine Cone Cir Virginia Beach, VA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 827 $2,170 $2.62 2d 13 1.46mi
4425 Duffy Dr Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 2.5 1388 $2,050 $1.48 13d 1 1.47mi
807 Foxmoore Ct Virginia Beach, VA 2.0 2.5 1125 $2,000 $1.78 3d 1 1.47mi

Listing history 15 events

  1. 2026-06-16
    statusdays on market $340,000 Under Contract 18 DOM
  2. 2026-06-15
    days on market $340,000 Active Under Contract 17 DOM
  3. 2026-06-13
    days on market $340,000 Active Under Contract 15 DOM
  4. 2026-06-09
    days on market $340,000 Active Under Contract 11 DOM
  5. 2026-06-08
    days on market $340,000 Active Under Contract 10 DOM
  6. 2026-06-07
    days on market $340,000 Active Under Contract 9 DOM
  7. 2026-06-03
    days on market $340,000 Active Under Contract 5 DOM
  8. 2026-06-02
    days on market $340,000 Active Under Contract 4 DOM
  9. 2026-06-02
    status $340,000 Active Under Contract 3 DOM
  10. 2026-06-01
    days on market $340,000 Active 3 DOM
  11. 2026-05-31
    days on market $340,000 Active 2 DOM
  12. 2026-05-29
    listed $345,000 Active
  13. 2022-04-08
    status Under Contract
  14. 2022-04-04
    listed $284,900 Active
  15. 2003-10-20
    soldstatus $98,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast VA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$2,797 · $233/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,797 · $233/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 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥104°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 8/10 Severe 98% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 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
$30,537
− Mortgage interest
−$19,045
− Property taxes
−$2,797
− Insurance
−$1,700
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,443
− Management
−$2,443
− Depreciation
−$9,891
Taxable loss
−$7,783
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,868
After-tax cash flow
$99/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
Va Beach City Public School District
NCES district ID
5103840
Math proficiency
69% ▼ -19.00%
Reading proficiency
78% ▼ -7.00%
Median HH income
$66,452
Composite
63.81/100
National rank
#594
State rank
#10 of 131 in VA

Livability — Virginia Beach

Score
83/100
State rank
#38
US rank
#880

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Virginia Beach, VA
County
Virginia Beach City · 448,227 people
City population
448,227
Metro
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
Population (ZIP)
61,911
Household income
$130,533
Rent vs Own
11.2% rent · 88.8% own
Severe rent burden
390.0

Population outlook (Virginia Beach County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
480,401 people
By 2030
491,221 · +2.3%
By 2040
504,882 · +5.1%
By 2050
508,847 · +5.9%
By 2075
504,831 · +5.1%
By 2100
465,867 · -3.0%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.60)
Race & ethnicity
White 60% Black 13% Asian 12% Two or more races 10% Hispanic / Latino 9%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 3% Puerto Rican 2%
Common ancestry
Romanian 2% Slovak 2% Lithuanian 2%
Foreign-born
12% · Canada, China, Vietnam
Languages at home
85% English-only · Tagalog/Filipino 4% Spanish 4% Other Indo-European 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Virginia Beach

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 50.7% · R 48.0% · Other 1.3%
2008→2024 swing
+3.4pp toward D · 2008: -0.7pp · 2024: 2.6pp
All cycles
2024: D+2.6 2020: D+5.4 2016: R+4.5 2012: R+2.5 2008: R+0.7

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -328.17%
Current HPI
318.3094
Rent YoY
▲ 3.78%
Metro
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.40%
F500 in state
50

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in VA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+252.0% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-29 Listed $345,000 REINMLS
  • 2022-04-08 Pending REINMLS
  • 2022-04-04 Listed $284,900 REINMLS
  • 2003-10-20 Sold (Public Records) $98,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+5.1%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,797 · +0.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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