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28 Polo Rd
D- Composite 39.72
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  • ARV discount +14.2/15.0
  • Schools +7.6/10.0
  • Cash flow +4.8/30.0
  • Appreciation +4.3/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • 1% rule +0.2/10.0
  • DSCR +0.0/10.0

$2,100,000

28 Polo Rd · Great Neck, NY 11023
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,874 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 82 Days on market
Built 1986 10,860 sqft lot $542/sqft · 15% below area Est $2465k · 15% under

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

Listing remarks MLS

Huge brick Colonial offering approximately 3,900 sq ft of interior living space on a 10,860 sq ft lot. Welcoming cathedral foyer opens to an elegant living room and formal dining room, perfect for entertaining. The main level also features a den, eat-in kitchen, powder room, laundry room, and a guest bedroom with full bath, along with a two-car garage. The second floor offers four huge size bedrooms and three large full baths, including walking closets. Full basement provides additional storage or future living potential. Home is equipped with gas heat and central air conditioning. Also solar system installed 2017. Conveniently located within walking distance to schools, buses, and houses of worship.

Key facts

  • 0.25 acre lot
  • 2 garage spots
  • Built 1986

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 5-bed/4.5-bath single-family listed at $2.10M.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-5k ($-62k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $1.19M (43.5% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $1.10M (47.8% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $1.10M (47.8% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 74/100 on livability (#294 in NY, #4,766 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: schools A+, crime A+, employment A+; Watch: housing C-, cost of living F.
  • Great Neck Union Free School District (suburban): math 86% / reading 83% proficiency, ranked #30 of 590 in NY (top 5%) — strong family-tenant draw, lease renewals of 3-5y typical; only 9% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Market conditions: 50 active listings in the ZIP; 5 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 12d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 824 units permitted in Nassau County in 2024 (153 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-1.5%/yr); year-one equity from $15k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $31k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Nassau County population projected at +7% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 82 days — a 6% lower offer ($1.97M) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $500k (19%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $475k; list at $2.10M implies a 342% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% 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 $1,096,670 (47.8% 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. It's been on market 82 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 48% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  6. 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?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
0.52%
Cap rate
3.33%
Cash-on-cash
-10.56%
DSCR
0.53
GRM
16.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$2,464,658
List price
$2,100,000
Delta
-14.80%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 11 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
90 Old Pond Rd 0.16mi 6/3.5 (+1) 3,800 (-2%) 9mo $2,288,888 $602 73
65 Clover Dr 0.43mi 4/4.5 (-1) 4,166 (+8%) 1mo $2,375,000 $570 61
37 Devon Rd 0.69mi 5/4.5 3,829 (-1%) 11mo $2,510,000 $656 57
1 Parkside Dr 0.45mi 4/4.0 (-1) 3,537 (-9%) 6mo $1,926,000 $545 53
9 Orchard Rd 0.42mi 5/4.0 4,131 (+7%) 19mo $2,260,000 $547 52
4 Winfield Ter 0.69mi 5/3.5 3,884 (+0%) 15mo $2,785,000 $717 50
91 Beach Rd 0.30mi 4/4.0 (-1) 4,353 (+12%) 15mo $2,370,000 $544 46
1 Devonshire Ln 0.68mi 4/4.0 (-1) 3,515 (-9%) 1mo $2,900,000 $825 45
90 Baker Hill Rd 0.73mi 4/5.0 (-1) 3,400 (-12%) 4mo $2,230,000 $656 35
53 Ruxton Rd 0.62mi 5/5.5 4,292 (+11%) 21mo $2,330,000 $543 31
4 Sutton Ct 0.73mi 5/3.0 3,510 (-9%) 17mo $2,400,000 $684 30

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-1.46% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-22.5%
Equity multiple
0.10×
Total profit
$-531,044
Equity at exit
$461,204
10-year hold
IRR
-16.4%
Equity multiple
-0.29×
Total profit
$-760,306
Equity at exit
$446,347

Cash invested: $588,000 (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 11023

Home prices YoY
-0.5%
Active inventory
50
Price-to-rent
16.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$10,967 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$11,013
Tax from tax record
$1,953 /mo · $23,433/yr
Insurance
$875
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$2,303
Net cashflow
$-5,177

Break-even live

Break-even rent $17,520
Max offer price $1,185,510
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-3,988 -5% $-4,582 +0% $-5,177 +5% $-5,771 +10% $-6,365
Rent -10% $-6,043 -5% $-5,610 +0% $-5,177 +5% $-4,744 +10% $-4,310
Rate -1.0pp $-4,119 -0.5pp $-4,643 base $-5,177 +0.5pp $-5,721 +1.0pp $-6,274

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
$525,000
Closing costs
$63,000
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 5 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1 Parkside Dr Great Neck, NY 4.0 4.0 3537 $9,500 $2.69 45d 1 0.46mi
24 Warwick Rd Great Neck, NY 4.0 3.5 3177 $9,500 $2.99 3d 1 0.77mi
18 Pond Park Rd Great Neck, NY 4.0 4.5 2894 $10,800 $3.73 19d 1 0.84mi
11 Flower Ln Great Neck, NY 5.0 4.5 3134 $15,000 $4.79 11d 1 0.98mi
20 N Ravine Rd Great Neck, NY 6.0 5.5 4000 $12,500 $3.12 0d 1 1.15mi

Listing history 21 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $2,100,000 Active 82 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    price $2,100,000 Active 79 DOM
  3. 2026-06-18
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 79 DOM
  4. 2026-06-17
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 78 DOM
  5. 2026-06-16
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 77 DOM
  6. 2026-06-15
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 76 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 74 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 70 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 69 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 68 DOM
  11. 2026-06-04
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 65 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 64 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 63 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 62 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $2,299,000 Active 61 DOM
  16. 2026-05-15
    price $2,299,000 709-char remark
    Show marketing remark (709 chars)

    Huge brick Colonial offering approximately 3,900 sq ft of interior living space on a 10,860 sq ft lot. Welcoming cathedral foyer opens to an elegant living room and formal dining room, perfect for entertaining. The main level also features a den, eat-in kitchen, powder room, laundry room, and a guest bedroom with full bath, along with a two-car garage. The second floor offers four huge size bedrooms and three large full baths, including walking closets. Full basement provides additional storage or future living potential. Home is equipped with gas heat and central air conditioning. Also solar system installed 2017. Conveniently located within walking distance to schools, buses, and houses of worship.

  17. 2026-04-27
    price $2,426,000 709-char remark
    Show marketing remark (709 chars)

    Huge brick Colonial offering approximately 3,900 sq ft of interior living space on a 10,860 sq ft lot. Welcoming cathedral foyer opens to an elegant living room and formal dining room, perfect for entertaining. The main level also features a den, eat-in kitchen, powder room, laundry room, and a guest bedroom with full bath, along with a two-car garage. The second floor offers four huge size bedrooms and three large full baths, including walking closets. Full basement provides additional storage or future living potential. Home is equipped with gas heat and central air conditioning. Also solar system installed 2017. Conveniently located within walking distance to schools, buses, and houses of worship.

  18. 2026-04-23
    status Active 709-char remark
    Show marketing remark (709 chars)

    Huge brick Colonial offering approximately 3,900 sq ft of interior living space on a 10,860 sq ft lot. Welcoming cathedral foyer opens to an elegant living room and formal dining room, perfect for entertaining. The main level also features a den, eat-in kitchen, powder room, laundry room, and a guest bedroom with full bath, along with a two-car garage. The second floor offers four huge size bedrooms and three large full baths, including walking closets. Full basement provides additional storage or future living potential. Home is equipped with gas heat and central air conditioning. Also solar system installed 2017. Conveniently located within walking distance to schools, buses, and houses of worship.

  19. 2026-01-28
    listed $2,600,000 Active 709-char remark
    Show marketing remark (709 chars)

    Huge brick Colonial offering approximately 3,900 sq ft of interior living space on a 10,860 sq ft lot. Welcoming cathedral foyer opens to an elegant living room and formal dining room, perfect for entertaining. The main level also features a den, eat-in kitchen, powder room, laundry room, and a guest bedroom with full bath, along with a two-car garage. The second floor offers four huge size bedrooms and three large full baths, including walking closets. Full basement provides additional storage or future living potential. Home is equipped with gas heat and central air conditioning. Also solar system installed 2017. Conveniently located within walking distance to schools, buses, and houses of worship.

  20. 1986-09-30
    soldstatus $475,000
  21. 1985-11-08
    soldstatus $200,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast NY · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$23,433 · $1,953/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$29,462 · $2,455/mo
Expected delta
+$6,028/yr (+$502/mo · 25.7%)

ⓘ 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 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥97°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 6 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 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
$131,600
− Mortgage interest
−$117,633
− Property taxes
−$23,433
− Insurance
−$10,500
− Repairs & maintenance
−$10,528
− Management
−$10,528
− Depreciation
−$61,091
Taxable loss
−$102,113
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$24,507
After-tax cash flow
$-37,614/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
Great Neck Union Free School District
NCES district ID
3612510
Math proficiency
86% ▬ 0.00%
Reading proficiency
83% ▬ 0.00%
Median HH income
$99,939
Composite
76.19/100
National rank
#111
State rank
#30 of 590 in NY

Livability — Great Neck

Score
74/100
State rank
#294
US rank
#4766

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Great Neck, NY
City population
19,783
Population (ZIP)
9,824

Population outlook (Nassau County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,409,302 people
By 2030
1,431,482 · +1.6%
By 2040
1,471,607 · +4.4%
By 2050
1,502,845 · +6.6%
By 2075
1,575,403 · +11.8%
By 2100
1,554,356 · +10.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (74%)
Race & ethnicity
White 74% Asian 17% Two or more races 4% Hispanic / Latino 2% Black 1%
Common ancestry
Romanian 5% Scotch-Irish 4% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
29% · China, Canada, Dominican Republic
Languages at home
57% English-only · Other Indo-European 17% Chinese 10% Other Asian/Pacific 3%

Political lean MEDSL · Nassau

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 47.9% · R 52.1%
2008→2024 swing
-12.6pp toward R · 2008: 8.4pp · 2024: -4.2pp
All cycles
2024: R+4.2 2020: D+9.5 2016: D+5.3 2012: D+6.7 2008: D+8.4

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -1.46%
Current HPI
274.3808
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.60%
F500 in state
92

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+1049.5% since first listed
6 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-15 Price Changed $2,299,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-04-27 Price Changed $2,426,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-04-23 Relisted OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-01-28 Listed $2,600,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 1986-09-30 Sold (Public Records) $475,000 Public Records
  • 1985-11-08 Sold (Public Records) $200,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+2.8%/yr

Latest (2024): $23,433 · +7.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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