2100 NE 38th St NE #207 · Lighthouse Point, FL
Flood risk 6/10 · Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- X (shaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.52%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $947 – $1,759
Heat risk 10/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 106°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 26 days/yr
Wind risk 10/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 1 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 3 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 +26.5/30.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +9.1/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Schools +4.1/10.0
- Livability +3.6/5.0
- Rent growth +2.9/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$150,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
LOOK AT THIS FANTASTIC VALUE! Immaculate, turn key, 2 bedroom 2 full bath, top floor apartment overlooking the pool and courtyard. This stunning, beautifully furnished, apartment features an updated kitchen and both baths, and newer appliances plus all tile floors. Come and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this active 55+ community located in prestigious Lighthouse Point!
Key facts
- Tile floors
- Newer appliances
- Top floor apartment
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Property features AI
Finance
- Financial info: Land lease in place (monthly $28.90) through 01/01/2064
- HOA & community: Association: Tarelton Manor Apartments Inc; Monthly association fee of $642; Association amenities include clubhouse, laundry, picnic area, parking, storage, bike storage, heated pool, kitchen facilities, sidewalks, recreation facilities; Association fee covers insurance, grounds and structure maintenance, pest control, sewer, trash, water, common areas, reserve funds, roof repairs, recreation facility, and pool service; Senior community; Community contains 89 units; Pets not allowed
Exterior
- Parking: Assigned and guest parking on asphalt; 1 open parking space
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Electricity connected (circuit breakers); Cable available; Water and sewer connected
- Home design: Stock cooperative; One level; 2-story building total; Faces west; Updated/remodeled condition; Located on a paved, public-maintained city street
- Construction: Constructed with CBS and other materials; Metal roof; Assessor-reported building area approximately 1,000
- Exterior features: Screened porch; Porch
Interior
- Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Electric water heater (owned)
- Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms on the main level
- Flooring: Tile
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms on the main level
- Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central air; Ceiling fans
- Interior features: Walk-in closets; Furnished; Window rods
- Laundry & utility: Laundry in common area
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $150k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $398 ($5k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $150k).
- Recommended offer: $148k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 9.5% vs local median 2.4% in Lighthouse Point — 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 71/100 on livability (#384 in FL) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+, health & safety A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F, cost of living F.
- Broward (suburban): math 42% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #46 of 73 in FL (top 63%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Zoned schools: Norcrest Elementary School (math 39% / reading 43%, grade F, #1,454 of 2,144 statewide, top 69%, 672 students, 71% FRL); Deerfield Beach Middle School (math 30% / reading 39%, grade F, #421 of 571 statewide, top 74%, 1,140 students, 72% FRL); Deerfield Beach High School (math 12% / reading 37%, grade F, #505 of 667 statewide, top 79%, 2,251 students, 69% FRL) — zoned schools average 71% FRL vs 51% district-wide (19 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
- Zoned-school proficiency averages 33% at this address vs 48% district-wide (-14 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Broward average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.8%/yr); 591 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 2,111 units permitted in Broward County in 2024 (1,265 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 42% of the median local income ($71k/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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Broward County population projected at +34% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 15 days — a 2% lower offer ($148k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: HOA is 26% of rent.
- Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→26/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1965 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- 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?
- 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 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
- 1.65% ✓
- Cap rate
- 9.48%
- Cash-on-cash
- 11.37%
- DSCR
- 1.51
- GRM
- 5.1
CMA / ARV
No comps found within radius.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 1.75% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -1.1%
- Equity multiple
- 0.96×
- Total profit
- $-1,674
- Equity at exit
- $22,365
- IRR
- 6.9%
- Equity multiple
- 1.48×
- Total profit
- $20,345
- Equity at exit
- $12,969
Cash invested: $42,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Florida
- 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 33064
- Home prices YoY
- -18.7%
- Rents YoY
- 1.8%
- Active inventory
- 591
- Price-to-rent
- 5.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,469 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$787
- Tax from tax record
- −$62 /mo · $738/yr
- Insurance
- −$62
- HOA
- −$642
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$519
- Net cashflow
- $398
Break-even live
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
- $37,500
- Closing costs
- $4,500
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
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- 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
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3850 NE 21st Way #53 Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 780 | $1,900 | $2.44 | 24d | 1 | 0.12mi |
| 2121 NE 36th Ct Lighthouse Point, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 800 | $1,975 | $2.47 | 11d | 1 | 0.13mi |
| 2121 NE 36th Ct Lighthouse Point, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 800 | $1,975 | $2.47 | 24d | 1 | 0.13mi |
| 3860 NE 23rd Ave #4 Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $2,750 | $2.29 | 24d | 1 | 0.24mi |
| 2313 Vintage Dr Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1430 | $3,000 | $2.10 | 17d | 1 | 0.33mi |
| 1821 NE 40th Ct #305 Pompano Beach, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1250 | $2,600 | $2.08 | 17d | 1 | 0.35mi |
| 2351 Vintage Dr Unit 2351 Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1430 | $3,100 | $2.17 | 17d | 1 | 0.39mi |
| 2351 Vintage Dr Unit 2351 Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1430 | $3,100 | $2.17 | 15d | 1 | 0.39mi |
| 3837 NE 17th Ave Pompano Beach, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 800 | $2,100 | $2.62 | 11d | 1 | 0.40mi |
| 4010 NE 18th Ave Unit 4010 Pompano Beach, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1180 | $2,850 | $2.42 | 24d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 4010 NE 18th Ave Unit 4010 Pompano Beach, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1180 | $2,790 | $2.36 | 2d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 3951 NE 17th Ave #703 Pompano Beach, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1250 | $2,500 | $2.00 | 7d | 1 | 0.43mi |
| 1671 NE 33rd St Apt 1 Pompano Beach, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 750 | $1,650 | $2.20 | 24d | 1 | 0.49mi |
| 1671 NE 33rd St Unit 3 Pompano Beach, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 750 | $2,200 | $2.93 | 24d | 1 | 0.49mi |
| 2121 NE 42nd Ct Unit 103C Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 960 | $1,795 | $1.87 | 24d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 1530 NE 33rd St Unit 1530 Pompano Beach, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 893 | $2,100 | $2.35 | 24d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 4411 N Federal Hwy Pompano Beach, FL | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1039 | $2,412 | $2.32 | 1d | 20 | 0.62mi |
| 1510 NE 32nd Pl Pompano Beach, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 893 | $2,650 | $2.97 | 24d | 1 | 0.66mi |
| 1648 NE 31st Ct Pompano Beach, FL | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1159 | $2,500 | $2.16 | 15d | 1 | 0.66mi |
| 4500 N Federal Hwy Unit 316B Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 984 | $1,950 | $1.98 | 24d | 1 | 0.67mi |
| 4350 NE 18th Ave Pompano Beach, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 920 | $2,500 | $2.72 | 17d | 1 | 0.67mi |
| 1901 NE 29th St #2 Lighthouse Point, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $1,600 | $2.29 | 24d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 4502 N Federal Hwy Unit 336D Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 984 | $2,830 | $2.88 | 24d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 4502 N Federal Hwy Unit 167H Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 984 | $2,800 | $2.85 | 11d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 1900 NE 29th St Unit 2c Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1220 | $2,250 | $1.84 | 24d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 1921 NE 28th Ct Lighthouse Point, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1258 | $3,995 | $3.18 | 24d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 1330 NE 41st Dr Unit 1 Pompano Beach, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1280 | $3,300 | $2.58 | 5d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 1573 NE 30th Ct Pompano Beach, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1439 | $3,500 | $2.43 | 24d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 1587 NE 30th St Unit 1503921P Pompano Beach, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 796 | $6,432 | $8.08 | 2d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 4611 N Federal Hwy Pompano Beach, FL | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 969 | $2,616 | $2.70 | 1d | 9 | 0.80mi |
| 2731 NE 28th Ct Unit 3 Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $3,200 | $3.20 | 24d | 1 | 0.81mi |
| 1473 NE 30th Ct Pompano Beach, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1147 | $3,500 | $3.05 | 3d | 1 | 0.82mi |
| 1911 NE 27th Ct Unit 3 Lighthouse Point, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $2,000 | $2.22 | 24d | 1 | 0.82mi |
| 4211 NE 13th Ave Unit 1332459P Pompano Beach, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1291 | $10,288 | $7.97 | 22d | 1 | 0.83mi |
| 1410 NE 43rd Ct Pompano Beach, FL | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1244 | $2,476 | $1.99 | 24d | 1 | 0.83mi |
| 1400 NE 43rd Ct Unit 1400 Pompano Beach, FL | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1098 | $2,900 | $2.64 | 24d | 1 | 0.84mi |
| 1911 NE 27th St Lighthouse Point, FL | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1459 | $3,750 | $2.57 | 24d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 1035 Hillsboro Mile #31 Hillsboro Beach, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 850 | $6,500 | $7.65 | 24d | 1 | 0.88mi |
| 1021 Hillsboro Mile Hillsboro Beach, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1144 | $5,300 | $4.63 | 24d | 3 | 0.89mi |
| 1021 Hillsboro Mile Hillsboro Beach, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1154 | $5,450 | $4.72 | 2d | 2 | 0.89mi |
HOA detail condo
- Monthly dues
- $642 · $7,704/yr
- Likely covers
- pool
- Assessments
- None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.
Listing history 10 events
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2026-06-18days on market $150,000 Active 15 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $150,000 Active 14 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $150,000 Active 13 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $150,000 Active 12 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $150,000 Active 10 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $150,000 Active 6 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $150,000 Active 5 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $150,000 Active 4 DOM
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2026-06-04remarks 374-char remark
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2026-06-04$150,000 Active 1 DOM
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast FL · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $738 · $62/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,245 · $104/mo
- Expected delta
- +$507/yr (+$42/mo · 68.7%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 6/10 Major FEMA zone X (shaded) · 52% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 26 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $29,629
- − Mortgage interest
- −$8,402
- − Property taxes
- −$738
- − Insurance
- −$750
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,370
- − Management
- −$2,370
- − HOA
- −$7,704
- − Depreciation
- −$4,364
- Taxable income
- $2,930
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$703
- After-tax cash flow
- $4,072/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
- Broward
- NCES district ID
- 1200180
- Math proficiency
- 42% ▼ -18.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 53% ▼ -5.00%
- Median HH income
- $52,139
- Composite
- 40.88/100
- National rank
- #3621
- State rank
- #46 of 73 in FL
Livability — Lighthouse Point
- Score
- 71/100
- State rank
- #384
- US rank
- #6803
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Lighthouse Point, FL
- County
- Broward County · 1,963,430 people
- Metro
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
- Population (ZIP)
- 64,563
- Household income
- $71,301
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2907.0
Population outlook (Broward County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 2,207,033 people
- By 2030
- 2,360,704 · +7.0%
- By 2040
- 2,661,208 · +20.6%
- By 2050
- 2,946,698 · +33.5%
- By 2075
- 3,602,273 · +63.2%
- By 2100
- 3,970,984 · +79.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.75)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 34% Hispanic / Latino 27% Black 25% Two or more races 24% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 4% Puerto Rican 4% Cuban 4% Dominican 2%
- Common ancestry
- Hispanic 13% Estonian 10% Romanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 43% · Canada, Jamaica, Dominican Republic
- Languages at home
- 45% English-only · Spanish 23% French/Haitian/Cajun 16% Other Indo-European 13%
Political lean MEDSL · Broward
- 2024 margin
- D (+17.0) · D 58.0% · R 41.0%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -17.8pp toward R · 2008: 34.7pp · 2024: 17.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+17.0 2020: D+29.8 2016: D+35.0 2012: D+34.9 2008: D+34.7
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -109.09%
- Current HPI
- 474.7007
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 1.75%
- Metro
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.28%
- F500 in state
- 36
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Technology | 2 | $29B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $17B |
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| Retail | 1 | $60B |
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| Technology Distribution | 1 | $58B |
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| Homebuilding | 1 | $35B |
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| Technology Manufacturing | 1 | $35B |
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Price history
1 event — show timeline
- 2026-06-03 Listed $150,000 Beaches MLS
Property tax history
-0.1%/yrLatest (2025): $738 · +2.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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