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17443 72nd Ave N #2202
F Composite 34.19
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).

  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Cash flow +7.3/30.0
  • Schools +4.2/10.0
  • Rent growth +4.0/5.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • 1% rule +3.2/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • DSCR +1.4/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$319,900

17443 72nd Ave N #2202 · Maple Grove, MN 55311
3 bd · 3.0 ba · 1,619 sqft · Condo public records · 29 Days on market
Built 2012 $420/mo HOA · 16% of rent

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

Listing remarks

Clean, bright, and move-in ready—this is the one buyers wait for in Maple Grove. Built in 2012, this well-maintained 3 bed, 2.5 bath townhome offers ~1,600 sq ft with an open layout filled with natural light. The main level features a cozy living room with a gas fireplace and stone surround, flowing into a bright dining area with bay window and a kitchen equipped with granite countertops and maple cabinets—simple, functional, and ready to go. Upstairs offers a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, and a versatile loft perfect for a home office, playroom, or second living space, plus convenient upper-level laundry. Step outside to enjoy open green s

Key facts

  • $420 HOA
  • 2 garage spots
  • Built 2012

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Living area approx. 1,624 sq ft; Lot roughly 0.324 acres
  • HOA & community: HOA (RowCal) with monthly fee of $420; HOA covers hazard insurance, lawn care, grounds maintenance, professional management, sewer, snow removal and water

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached tuck-under garage with guest parking; 2-car garage (approximately 18 x 21)
  • Utilities: City water (connected); City sewer (connected); Natural gas; Electric service with circuit breakers
  • Home design: Residential attached property; Two levels; Main living area on one level (3 bedrooms on one level)
  • Construction: Brick, concrete and stone construction; Asphalt roof; Slab foundation; Built on concrete foundation area ~707
  • Exterior features: Patio; Stone and metal exterior accents; City street frontage with curbs, paved streets and sidewalks

Interior

  • Kitchen: Range; Microwave; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Exhaust fan
  • Bedrooms: 3 bedrooms (all on upper level)
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom (including a primary full bath and a main-floor half bath)
  • Heating & cooling: Forced air heating; Fireplace heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Gas fireplace (1); Breakfast area / living-dining combination; 2nd-floor laundry; No basement
  • Laundry & utility: Washer; Upper-level laundry; Gas water heater; Owned water softener

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/3.0-bath condo listed at $320k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-430 ($-5k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $244k (23.8% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $263k (17.6% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $244k (23.8% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
  • Cap rate 4.7% vs local median 3.4% in Maple Grove — 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 81/100 on livability (#54 in MN, #1,353 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities D, cost of living D.
  • Osseo Public School District (suburban): math 42% / reading 51% proficiency, ranked #129 of 301 in MN (top 43%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Basswood Elementary (math 76% / reading 71%, grade A, #41 of 857 statewide, top 5%, 865 students, 18% FRL); Maple Grove Middle School (math 45% / reading 58%, grade C, #65 of 258 statewide, top 26%, 1,598 students, 30% FRL); Maple Grove Senior High (math 53% / reading 69%, grade C+, #42 of 471 statewide, top 9%, 2,324 students, 21% FRL).
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 62% at this address vs 46% district-wide (+16 pts) — the actual schools serving this property are materially stronger than the Osseo Public School District average implies; a family-tenant draw the district grade alone would hide.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.9%/yr); 304 active listings in the ZIP; 6 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 7d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 4,651 units permitted in Hennepin County in 2024 (2,443 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.
  • Hennepin County population projected at +30% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 29 days — a 2% lower offer ($315k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • Current owner paid $199k; list at $320k implies a 61% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Recommended offer $243,888 (23.8% 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. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  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 apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
0.82%
Cap rate
4.68%
Cash-on-cash
-5.76%
DSCR
0.74
GRM
10.1

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 5.86% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-22.5%
Equity multiple
0.20×
Total profit
$-71,220
Equity at exit
$47,698
10-year hold
IRR
-10.0%
Equity multiple
0.30×
Total profit
$-62,458
Equity at exit
$27,659

Cash invested: $89,572 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
46 Balanced
State Minnesota
46 Balanced · D+2
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
2024 reforms strengthened tenant protections; ramsey/hennepin courts paced moderate to slow.

ZIP-level market 55311

Rents YoY
5.9%
Active inventory
304
Price-to-rent
10.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,635 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,678
Tax from tax record
$281 /mo · $3,369/yr
Insurance
$133
HOA
$420
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$553
Net cashflow
$-430

Break-even live

Break-even rent $3,179
Max offer price $243,888
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-249 -5% $-340 +0% $-430 +5% $-521 +10% $-611
Rent -10% $-638 -5% $-534 +0% $-430 +5% $-326 +10% $-222
Rate -1.0pp $-269 -0.5pp $-349 base $-430 +0.5pp $-513 +1.0pp $-598

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
$79,975
Closing costs
$9,597
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 6 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
17602 68th Pl N Maple Grove, MN 2.0 2.5 1563 $2,195 $1.40 7d 1 0.31mi
6708 Narcissus Ln N Maple Grove, MN 3.0 2.5 1563 $2,550 $1.63 26d 1 0.52mi
7343 Walnut Grove Ln N Maple Grove, MN 3.0–4.0 2.5–3.5 2469 $3,346 $1.35 0d 1 0.89mi
17050 78th Pl N Maple Grove, MN 3.0 3.0 1628 $2,399 $1.47 45d 1 0.97mi
7148 Brockton Ln N Maple Grove, MN 2.0–3.0 2.0 1309 $2,600 $1.99 0d 8 0.99mi
6876 Vicksburg Ln N Maple Grove, MN 2.0–3.0 1.5 1110 $2,350 $2.12 1d 6 1.08mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$420 · $5,040/yr
Likely covers
gas
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 8 events

  1. 2026-06-04
    days on market $319,900 Active 29 DOM
  2. 2026-06-03
    days on market $319,900 Active 28 DOM
  3. 2026-06-02
    days on market $319,900 Active 27 DOM
  4. 2026-06-01
    days on market $319,900 Active 26 DOM
  5. 2026-05-31
    days on market $319,900 Active 25 DOM
  6. 2026-05-07
    listed $319,900 Active 1068-char remark
  7. 2026-05-01
    historical $319,900 1068-char remark
  8. 2016-06-17
    soldstatus $198,888

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

Tax reassessment forecast MN · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$3,369 · $281/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,476 · $290/mo
Expected delta
+$107/yr (+$9/mo · 3.2%)

ⓘ 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 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 14 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 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
$31,615
− Mortgage interest
−$17,919
− Property taxes
−$3,369
− Insurance
−$1,600
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,529
− Management
−$2,529
− HOA
−$5,040
− Depreciation
−$9,306
Taxable loss
−$10,677
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$2,563
After-tax cash flow
$-2,601/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
Osseo Public School District
NCES district ID
2725200
Math proficiency
42% ▼ -7.00%
Reading proficiency
51% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$76,168
Composite
42.35/100
National rank
#3250
State rank
#129 of 301 in MN

Livability — Maple Grove

Score
81/100
State rank
#54
US rank
#1353

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Maple Grove, MN
County
Hennepin County · 1,150,272 people
City population
77,762
Metro
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Population (ZIP)
38,472
Household income
$153,568
Rent vs Own
13.3% rent · 86.7% own
Severe rent burden
497.0

Population outlook (Hennepin County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,405,227 people
By 2030
1,492,650 · +6.2%
By 2040
1,660,157 · +18.1%
By 2050
1,823,498 · +29.8%
By 2075
2,221,283 · +58.1%
By 2100
2,509,976 · +78.6%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (80%)
Race & ethnicity
White 80% Asian 8% Black 7% Two or more races 3% Hispanic / Latino 1%
Common ancestry
Portuguese 12% Lithuanian 4% Romanian 4%
Foreign-born
12% · Canada, Vietnam, South Korea
Languages at home
87% English-only · Other Indo-European 3% Vietnamese 1% Chinese 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Hennepin

2024 margin
Solid D (+42.6) · D 70.2% · R 27.5% · Other 2.3%
2008→2024 swing
+14.0pp toward D · 2008: 28.6pp · 2024: 42.6pp
All cycles
2024: D+42.6 2020: D+43.2 2016: D+35.3 2012: D+27.1 2008: D+28.6

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -181.69%
Current HPI
213.3896
Rent YoY
▲ 5.86%
Metro
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.41%
F500 in state
34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MN)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+60.8% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-05 Listing Removed NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-05-07 Listed $319,900 NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-05-01 Coming Soon NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-06-17 Sold (Public Records) $198,888 Public Records

Property tax history

+11.6%/yr

Latest (2025): $3,369 · -1.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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