3120 Bloomfield Dr · Macon-Bibb County, GA
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
- $963 – $1,789
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 109°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 18 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 66.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 4 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
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Rent growth +3.8/5.0
- Livability +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.2/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$40,500
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
LOOKING FOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN MACON? Two properties sold together 3120 and 3128 Bloomfield Dr. . Are you handy and looking for a new project? Renovate both and have 2 investment properties. Together the homes sit on 2.57 acres and is conveniently located to Eisenhower Parkway, Interstate and shopping.
Key facts
- 2.57 acres
- Conveniently located
- Two properties
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $40k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $659 ($8k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $40k).
- Recommended offer: $37k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 25.8% vs local median 5.5% in Macon-Bibb County — 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: area grade B — affects rentability + tenant quality, not the cash-flow math above.
- Bibb County (urban): math 11% / reading 18% proficiency, ranked #161 of 174 in GA (top 92%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 75% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.0%/yr); 209 active listings in the ZIP; 14 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 45d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 57% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 154 units permitted in Bibb County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $1,176/mo this rent would consume 47% of the median local household income ($30k/yr) (locally 1335% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $280 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $1k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Bibb County population projected at -12% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.0% rent growth), your $11k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 119 days — a 9% lower offer ($37k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 4 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $4k (10%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1933 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 66% chance of damaging wind over 30y; 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 119 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1933 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- 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.
- 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
- 2.90% ✓
- Cap rate
- 25.83%
- Cash-on-cash
- 69.78%
- DSCR
- 4.10
- GRM
- 2.9
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $92,387
- List price
- $40,500
- Delta
- -56.16%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 8 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3797 Brownley Dr | 0.38mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,212 (-6%) | 4mo | $85,000 | $70 | 63 |
| 4940 Log Cabin Dr | 0.56mi | 3/1.0 | 1,270 (-2%) | 10mo | $55,000 | $43 | 63 |
| 3471 Bloomfield Dr | 0.61mi | 3/2.0 | 1,351 (+4%) | 4mo | $74,000 | $55 | 57 |
| 4692 Bloomfield Rd | 0.32mi | 3/1.0 | 1,131 (-12%) | 21mo | $110,000 | $97 | 47 |
| 728 Royal Oaks Dr | 0.50mi | 3/2.0 | 1,473 (+14%) | 12mo | $190,000 | $129 | 40 |
| 3485 Van Zandt Dr | 0.62mi | 3/2.0 | 1,402 (+8%) | 18mo | $170,000 | $121 | 38 |
| 3867 Atwood Dr | 0.74mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,350 (+4%) | 17mo | $169,000 | $125 | 35 |
| 3860 Atwood Dr | 0.70mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,448 (+12%) | 10mo | $189,000 | $131 | 30 |
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 · 5.03% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 71.6%
- Equity multiple
- 4.34×
- Total profit
- $37,898
- Equity at exit
- $6,039
- IRR
- 76.1%
- Equity multiple
- 9.61×
- Total profit
- $97,608
- Equity at exit
- $3,502
Cash invested: $11,340 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Georgia
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 31206
- Rents YoY
- 5.0%
- Active inventory
- 209
- Price-to-rent
- 2.9×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,176 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$212
- Tax from tax record
- −$40 /mo · $483/yr
- Insurance
- −$17
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$247
- Net cashflow
- $659
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $682 | -5% $671 | +0% $659 | +5% $648 | +10% $636 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $567 | -5% $613 | +0% $659 | +5% $706 | +10% $752 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $680 | -0.5pp $670 | base $659 | +0.5pp $649 | +1.0pp $638 |
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
- $10,125
- Closing costs
- $1,215
- 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
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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
- —
- 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
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 14 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4995 Bloomfield Rd Macon, GA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 900 | $997 | $1.11 | 22d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 1000 Crystal Lake Cir Macon, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1312 | $1,063 | $0.81 | 45d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 4228 Mark Pl Macon, GA | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1000 | $1,300 | $1.30 | 14d | 1 | 0.98mi |
| 3257 Ohara Dr S Macon, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1352 | $1,125 | $0.83 | 22d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 5161 Nisbet Dr Macon, GA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1040 | $975 | $0.94 | 45d | 1 | 1.04mi |
| 4406 Chambers Rd Unit B-06 Macon, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 925 | $899 | $0.97 | 45d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 4406 Chambers Rd Apt E16 Macon, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 925 | $899 | $0.97 | 22d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 3645 Mercer University Dr Macon, GA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0 | 874 | $850 | $0.97 | 45d | 4 | 1.16mi |
| 3733 Lindsey Dr Macon, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1645 | $1,350 | $0.82 | 14d | 1 | 1.26mi |
| 5487 Bloomfield Rd Macon, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1050 | $1,200 | $1.14 | 22d | 1 | 1.27mi |
| 1868 Sussex Dr Macon, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1450 | $1,500 | $1.03 | 45d | 1 | 1.31mi |
| 1782 Eveline Ave Macon, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $1,050 | $1.17 | 45d | 1 | 1.38mi |
| 2427 Vivian Dr Macon, GA | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1056 | $1,150 | $1.09 | 45d | 1 | 1.47mi |
| 4265 Hillary Pl Macon, GA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1250 | $1,450 | $1.16 | 45d | 1 | 1.48mi |
Listing history 26 events
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2026-06-21days on market $40,500 Active 119 DOM
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2026-06-19days on market $40,500 Active 117 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $40,500 Active 116 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $40,500 Active 115 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $40,500 Active 114 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $40,500 Active 113 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $40,500 Active 111 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $40,500 Active 110 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $40,500 Active 108 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $40,500 Active 107 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $40,500 Active 106 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $40,500 Active 105 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $40,500 Active 101 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $40,500 Active 100 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $40,500 Active 99 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $40,500 Active 98 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $40,500 Active 97 DOM
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2026-05-08price $40,500 313-char remark
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LOOKING FOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN MACON? Two properties sold together 3120 and 3128 Bloomfield Dr. . Are you handy and looking for a new project? Renovate both and have 2 investment properties. Together the homes sit on 2.57 acres and is conveniently located to Eisenhower Parkway, Interstate and shopping.
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2026-05-08price $40,500 310-char remark
Show marketing remark (310 chars)
LOOKING FOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN MACON? Two properties sold together 3120 and 3128 Bloomfield Dr. . Are you handy and looking for a new project? Renovate both and have 2 investment properties. Together the homes sit on 2.57 acres and is conveniently located to Eisenhower Parkway, Interstate and shopping.
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2026-03-29status Active 310-char remark
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LOOKING FOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN MACON? Two properties sold together 3120 and 3128 Bloomfield Dr. . Are you handy and looking for a new project? Renovate both and have 2 investment properties. Together the homes sit on 2.57 acres and is conveniently located to Eisenhower Parkway, Interstate and shopping.
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2026-03-29status Active 313-char remark
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LOOKING FOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN MACON? Two properties sold together 3120 and 3128 Bloomfield Dr. . Are you handy and looking for a new project? Renovate both and have 2 investment properties. Together the homes sit on 2.57 acres and is conveniently located to Eisenhower Parkway, Interstate and shopping.
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2026-03-13status Pending 310-char remark
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LOOKING FOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN MACON? Two properties sold together 3120 and 3128 Bloomfield Dr. . Are you handy and looking for a new project? Renovate both and have 2 investment properties. Together the homes sit on 2.57 acres and is conveniently located to Eisenhower Parkway, Interstate and shopping.
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2026-03-13historical Active Under Contract 313-char remark
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LOOKING FOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN MACON? Two properties sold together 3120 and 3128 Bloomfield Dr. . Are you handy and looking for a new project? Renovate both and have 2 investment properties. Together the homes sit on 2.57 acres and is conveniently located to Eisenhower Parkway, Interstate and shopping.
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2026-02-05$45,000 Active 310-char remark
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LOOKING FOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN MACON? Two properties sold together 3120 and 3128 Bloomfield Dr. . Are you handy and looking for a new project? Renovate both and have 2 investment properties. Together the homes sit on 2.57 acres and is conveniently located to Eisenhower Parkway, Interstate and shopping.
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2026-02-05$45,000 Active 313-char remark
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LOOKING FOR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN MACON? Two properties sold together 3120 and 3128 Bloomfield Dr. . Are you handy and looking for a new project? Renovate both and have 2 investment properties. Together the homes sit on 2.57 acres and is conveniently located to Eisenhower Parkway, Interstate and shopping.
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2005-11-01soldstatus $74,400
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $483 · $40/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $483 · $40/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 4/10 Moderate
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 66% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $14,110
- − Mortgage interest
- −$2,269
- − Property taxes
- −$483
- − Insurance
- −$202
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,129
- − Management
- −$1,129
- − Depreciation
- −$1,178
- Taxable income
- $7,720
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,853
- After-tax cash flow
- $6,060/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
- Bibb County
- NCES district ID
- 1300420
- Math proficiency
- 11% ▼ -14.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 18% ▼ -11.00%
- Median HH income
- $37,426
- Composite
- 12.13/100
- National rank
- #9654
- State rank
- #161 of 174 in GA
Livability — Macon-Bibb County
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Census & demographics
- Census place
- Macon-Bibb County, GA
- County
- Bibb County · 164,332 people
- City population
- 143,186
- Metro
- Macon-Bibb County, GA
- Population (ZIP)
- 24,310
- Household income
- $30,042
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1335.0
Population outlook (Bibb County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 148,772 people
- By 2030
- 145,904 · -1.9%
- By 2040
- 139,404 · -6.3%
- By 2050
- 131,603 · -11.5%
- By 2075
- 111,050 · -25.4%
- By 2100
- 83,346 · -44.0%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (76%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 76% White 12% Hispanic / Latino 8% Two or more races 4%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 5% Puerto Rican 1%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 1% Italian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 4% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 91% English-only · Spanish 8%
Political lean MEDSL · Bibb
- 2024 margin
- Strong D (+22.4) · D 61.0% · R 38.5%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +4.4pp toward D · 2008: 18.0pp · 2024: 22.4pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+22.4 2020: D+23.8 2016: D+20.2 2012: D+20.0 2008: D+18.0
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -80.17%
- Current HPI
- 148.6765
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 5.03%
- Metro
- Macon-Bibb County, GA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.66%
- F500 in state
- 28
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Paper / Packaging | 2 | $29B |
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| Retail | 1 | $160B |
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| Transportation / Logistics | 1 | $91B |
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| Airlines | 1 | $62B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $47B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $25B |
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Price history
-45.6% since first listed9 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-08 Price Changed $40,500 MGMLS
- 2026-05-08 Price Changed $40,500 CGMLS
- 2026-03-29 Relisted — CGMLS
- 2026-03-29 Relisted — MGMLS
- 2026-03-13 Pending — CGMLS
- 2026-03-13 Contingent — MGMLS
- 2026-02-05 Listed $45,000 CGMLS
- 2026-02-05 Listed $45,000 MGMLS
- 2005-11-01 Sold (Public Records) $74,400 Public Records
Property tax history
+6.3%/yrLatest (2025): $483 · -8.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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