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4547 Hickory Trl
C+ Composite 61.53
Why this score? — see what drove the C+ 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
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +8.7/10.0
  • Rent growth +4.0/5.0
  • Livability +3.8/5.0
  • Schools +2.5/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$140,000

4547 Hickory Trl · Redding, CA 96003
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,560 sqft · Manufactured public records · 26 Days on market
Built 2002 $90/sqft · 49% above area Est $94k · 49% over

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

Listing remarks

Meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2 baths plus den manufactured home that is located in Los Robles Estates, a beautiful 55+ senior community. The home features a split floor plan, vaulted ceilings, large kitchen with island and abundant counter and cabinet space. The primary bedroom is also very spacious and has a walk-in closet. The home sits on a corner lot with guest parking right in front which is so coinvent for family and friends' visits. The exterior was painted a year ago and a new roof was installed in 2020. There is a large shed for extra storge on the patio and there is fencing around the back making it perfect for any fury friends. If you're looking for easy-breezy carefree liv

Key facts

  • Guest parking
  • Walk-in closet
  • Split floor plan

Tags

SPLIT FLOOR PLANVAULTED CEILINGSLARGE KITCHENWALK-IN CLOSETCORNER LOTGUEST PARKING

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: Located in Los Robles mobile home park

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached carport for 1 vehicle; Guest parking available
  • Home design: Manufactured home located in a park; Mobile home; Model: United States
  • Construction: Lap siding exterior; Composition roof; Concrete skirting; Pillar/post/pier foundation
  • Exterior features: Partial fencing; Greenbelt nearby; Asphalt road access; Has a view

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Vinyl flooring; Carpet flooring
  • Heating & cooling: Central air conditioning; Has heating
  • Interior features: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer; Fireplace in living room (free‑standing)
  • Laundry & utility: Washer and Dryer included

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 manufactured listed at $140k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $547 ($7k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $140k).
  • Recommended offer: $138k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 11.0% vs local median 3.3% in Redding — 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 76/100 on livability (#106 in CA, #3,726 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, health & safety A+; Watch: employment C-, crime F, cost of living F.
  • Gateway Unified (suburban): math 25% / reading 35% proficiency, ranked #355 of 517 in CA (top 69%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+6.0%/yr); 393 active listings in the ZIP; 8 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 15d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 246 units permitted in Shasta County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 32% of the median local income ($72k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $968 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Shasta County population projected to shrink 9% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 6.0% rent growth), your $39k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 26 days — a 2% lower offer ($138k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→18/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $137,900 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  2. Schools are B-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?
  3. 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?
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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
1.37%
Cap rate
10.98%
Cash-on-cash
16.74%
DSCR
1.74
GRM
6.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$94,273
List price
$140,000
Delta
48.50%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
899 Tuberose Trl 0.19mi 3/2.0 1,560 (0%) 5mo $99,180 $64 87
4719 Maple Trl 0.21mi 3/2.0 1,520 (-3%) 3mo $181,500 $119 84
1401 Menomenee Ln #281 0.17mi 3/2.0 1,680 (+8%) 5mo $71,000 $42 76
4532 Hardwood Blvd #195 0.32mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,600 (+3%) 3mo $76,000 $48 73
4649 Underwood Dr #257 0.46mi 3/2.0 1,536 (-2%) 4mo $75,000 $49 72
1350 Aztec Path #229 0.26mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,456 (-7%) 6mo $95,000 $65 67
470 Brushwood Dr #139 0.36mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,632 (+5%) 6mo $98,000 $60 66
4555 Underwood Dr 0.46mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,440 (-8%) 1mo $99,000 $69 60
323 Sapwood Dr Sp# 279 Dr 0.43mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,440 (-8%) 4mo $89,000 $62 58
301 Sapwood Dr #280 0.44mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,440 (-8%) 4mo $65,900 $46 58
360 Sapwood Dr 0.41mi 3/2.0 1,776 (+14%) 5mo $12,000 $7 54
458 Balsawood Dr 0.39mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,344 (-14%) 1mo $60,000 $45 53

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 · 5.98% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
11.2%
Equity multiple
1.46×
Total profit
$18,093
Equity at exit
$20,874
10-year hold
IRR
22.6%
Equity multiple
3.21×
Total profit
$86,545
Equity at exit
$12,105

Cash invested: $39,200 (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
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 96003

Rents YoY
6.0%
Active inventory
393
Price-to-rent
6.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,917 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$734
Tax est. 1.5%
$175 /mo · $2,100/yr
Insurance
$58
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$403
Net cashflow
$547

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,225
Max offer price $140,000
Occupancy floor 66%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $644 -5% $595 +0% $547 +5% $499 +10% $450
Rent -10% $395 -5% $471 +0% $547 +5% $623 +10% $698
Rate -1.0pp $617 -0.5pp $582 base $547 +0.5pp $511 +1.0pp $474

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
$35,000
Closing costs
$4,200
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 8 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
4433 White River Dr Redding, CA 2.0 2.0 1100 $1,500 $1.36 44d 1 0.12mi
701 Redwood Blvd Redding, CA 2.0 1.5–2.5 1163 $1,820 $1.56 14d 1 0.40mi
636 Lake Blvd Redding, CA 2.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 986 $2,010 $2.04 14d 8 0.60mi
5391 Stonethrow Ct Redding, CA 3.0 2.0 1100 $1,895 $1.72 44d 1 0.79mi
3465 Magnums Way Apt 2 Redding, CA 3.0 2.0 1080 $1,775 $1.64 44d 1 1.04mi
1424 Calexico Dr Redding, CA 4.0 3.0 2150 $2,949 $1.37 14d 1 1.09mi
6053 Fallworth Dr Redding, CA 3.0 2.0 1622 $2,650 $1.63 14d 1 1.41mi
6073 Fallworth Dr Redding, CA 3.0 2.0 1622 $2,650 $1.63 14d 1 1.43mi

Listing history 3 events

  1. 2026-05-31
    status $140,000 Pending 26 DOM
  2. 2026-05-30
    days on market $140,000 Active 26 DOM
  3. 2026-05-04
    listed $140,000 Active 737-char remark

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 7/10 Severe
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 10/10 Extreme 37 unhealthy d/yr today · 40 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
$23,003
− Mortgage interest
−$7,842
− Property taxes
−$2,100
− Insurance
−$700
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,840
− Management
−$1,840
− Depreciation
−$4,073
Taxable income
$4,608
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,106
After-tax cash flow
$5,457/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
Gateway Unified
NCES district ID
0614950
Math proficiency
25% ▼ -5.00%
Reading proficiency
35% ▲ 2.00%
Median HH income
$41,888
Composite
25.39/100
National rank
#7465
State rank
#355 of 517 in CA

Livability — Redding

Score
76/100
State rank
#106
US rank
#3726

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Redding, CA
County
Shasta County · 147,641 people
City population
112,523
Metro
Redding, CA
Population (ZIP)
44,923
Household income
$72,445
Rent vs Own
41.5% rent · 58.5% own
Severe rent burden
1668.0

Population outlook (Shasta County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
179,231 people
By 2030
176,953 · -1.3%
By 2040
169,982 · -5.2%
By 2050
162,547 · -9.3%
By 2075
145,649 · -18.7%
By 2100
123,025 · -31.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (76%)
Race & ethnicity
White 76% Hispanic / Latino 11% Two or more races 10% Asian 4% Native American 1% Black 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 7%
Common ancestry
Italian 5% Slovak 3% Lithuanian 3%
Foreign-born
6% · Canada, China
Languages at home
92% English-only · Spanish 3% German/W. Germanic 1% Other Asian/Pacific 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Shasta

2024 margin
Solid R (+36.5) · D 30.5% · R 67.0% · Other 2.5%
2008→2024 swing
-10.7pp toward R · 2008: -25.8pp · 2024: -36.5pp
All cycles
2024: R+36.5 2020: R+33.1 2016: R+37.4 2012: R+30.3 2008: R+25.8

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -181.66%
Current HPI
152.3069
Rent YoY
▲ 5.98%
Metro
Redding, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-30 Pending SAOR
  • 2026-05-04 Listed $140,000 SAOR

Property tax history

-1.7%/yr

Latest (2020): $272 · +1.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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