4401 Hughes Ln #200 · Bakersfield, CA
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 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 8/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 105°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 10/10 · Severe
- Unhealthy air days now
- 33 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 37 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
- Schools +3.4/10.0
- Livability +2.9/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Rent growth +2.1/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$35,900
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Motivated Seller. All reasonable offers considered. Mobil home, offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, Great location for an affordable price. While some updating are needed, this property presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to customize their living space. With a little bit of work, this home has the potential to become a cozy inviting place tailored to your preferences. The highlight of the property is its beautiful backyard, boasting a serene atmosphere and featuring a lime tree and an orange tree providing endless fresh juice. Imagine enjoying the tranquility and harvesting fresh fruits right from your own yard. This mobile home presents a very affordable chance to own a p
Key facts
- Orange tree
- Lime tree
- Community pool
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Property features AI
Exterior
- Parking: Carport
- Utilities: Sewer service
- Home design: Leased space; Owner occupant type
- Construction: Other roof (see remarks); Other exterior material (see remarks)
- Exterior features: Community pool; Located in R1 zone; Lot listed in square feet
Interior
- Kitchen: Range/Oven
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom; 1 three-quarter bathroom
- Interior features: Formal living room; Great room; Breakfast area; Range/Oven
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath manufactured listed at $36k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $736 ($9k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $36k).
- Recommended offer: $35k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 30.9% vs local median 3.6% in Bakersfield — 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 58/100 on livability (#716 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: housing A+; Watch: health & safety D, schools D-, crime F.
- Kern High (urban): math 21% / reading 51% proficiency, ranked #860 of 1,400 in CA (top 61%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.7%/yr); 159 active listings in the ZIP; 13 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 11d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 3,244 units permitted in Kern County in 2024 (73 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $248 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $1k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Kern County population projected at +17% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.0% rent growth), your $10k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 26 days — a 2% lower offer ($35k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 8 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $9k (20%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1974 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- 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?
- 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
- 3.47% ✓
- Cap rate
- 30.88%
- Cash-on-cash
- 87.81%
- DSCR
- 4.91
- GRM
- 2.4
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $105,840
- Comps found
- 2
Show comp detail 2 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4401 Hughes Ln #74 | 0.00mi | 2/1.0 | 756 (+5%) | 22mo | $70,000 | $93 | 73 |
| 3504 Prestige Ln | 0.55mi | 2/1.0 | 784 (+9%) | 19mo | $115,000 | $147 | 43 |
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 · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 85.0%
- Equity multiple
- 4.72×
- Total profit
- $37,400
- Equity at exit
- $5,353
- IRR
- 87.5%
- Equity multiple
- 8.85×
- Total profit
- $78,866
- Equity at exit
- $3,104
Cash invested: $10,052 (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
ZIP-level market 93304
- Rents YoY
- -1.7%
- Active inventory
- 159
- Price-to-rent
- 2.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,245 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$188
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$45 /mo · $538/yr
- Insurance
- −$15
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$261
- Net cashflow
- $736
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $760 | -5% $748 | +0% $736 | +5% $723 | +10% $711 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $637 | -5% $686 | +0% $736 | +5% $785 | +10% $834 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $754 | -0.5pp $745 | base $736 | +0.5pp $726 | +1.0pp $717 |
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
- $8,975
- Closing costs
- $1,077
- Reserves months
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- 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
- —
- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
- —
- 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
- —
- 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
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 13 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3401 Wible Rd Bakersfield, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $1,175 | $1.68 | 44d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 4301 Poach St Unit B Bakersfield, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 475 | $1,325 | $2.79 | 22d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 1821 Lacey St Unit C Bakersfield, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 750 | $1,350 | $1.80 | 15d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 2801 Wible Rd Bakersfield, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $1,300 | $1.86 | 3d | 2 | 1.09mi |
| 2601 Fremont St Unit 054 Bakersfield, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 400 | $990 | $2.48 | 3d | 1 | 1.14mi |
| 2601 Fremont St Unit 40 Bakersfield, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 400 | $800 | $2.00 | 11d | 1 | 1.14mi |
| 4600 Beechwood St Bakersfield, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 642 | $1,550 | $2.41 | 11d | 1 | 1.37mi |
| 4701 Beechwood St #67 Bakersfield, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 528 | $1,275 | $2.41 | 3d | 1 | 1.40mi |
| 3800 Stine Rd Bakersfield, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 480 | $1,250 | $2.60 | 20d | 2 | 1.41mi |
| 3800 Stine Rd Bakersfield, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 565 | $1,250 | $2.21 | 44d | 1 | 1.41mi |
| 2909 S Chester Ave Unit 16 Bakersfield, CA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 700 | $995 | $1.42 | 3d | 1 | 1.46mi |
| 1209 Wilson Rd Unit A Bakersfield, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 360 | $1,100 | $3.06 | 15d | 1 | 1.48mi |
| 2224 S Real Rd Bakersfield, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 611 | $1,125 | $1.84 | 3d | 1 | 1.49mi |
Listing history 31 events
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2026-06-18days on market $35,900 Active 26 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $35,900 Active 25 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $35,900 Active 24 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $35,900 Active 23 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $35,900 Active 21 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $35,900 Active 20 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $35,900 Active 18 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $35,900 Active 17 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $35,900 Active 16 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $35,900 Active 15 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $35,900 Active 12 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $35,900 Active 11 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $35,900 Active 10 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $35,900 Active 9 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $35,900 Active 8 DOM
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2026-05-21$44,900 Active
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2026-02-26$44,900 Active
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2025-12-25price $59,900
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2025-11-25$69,900 Active
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2025-09-22$69,900 Active
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2025-09-17$69,900 Active
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2025-08-28$69,900 Active
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2025-08-11$69,900 Active
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2025-06-19price $69,900
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2025-06-01price $89,990
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2025-05-07$99,990 Active
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2024-02-24price $50,000
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2024-02-24price $50,000
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2024-02-22price $45,000
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2024-01-26price $60,000
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2024-01-24price $50,000
ⓘ 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 1/10 Low
- Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥105°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 10/10 Extreme 33 unhealthy d/yr today · 37 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $14,942
- − Mortgage interest
- −$2,011
- − Property taxes
- −$538
- − Insurance
- −$180
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,195
- − Management
- −$1,195
- − Depreciation
- −$1,044
- Taxable income
- $8,778
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,107
- After-tax cash flow
- $6,720/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
- Kern High
- NCES district ID
- 0619540
- Math proficiency
- 21% ▬ 0.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 51% ▲ 2.00%
- Median HH income
- $49,686
- Composite
- 33.68/100
- National rank
- #10443
- State rank
- #860 of 1400 in CA
Livability — Bakersfield
- Score
- 58/100
- State rank
- #716
- US rank
- #21355
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Bakersfield, CA
- County
- Kern County · 710,371 people
- City population
- 499,124
- Metro
- Bakersfield, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 51,037
- Household income
- $50,790
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2587.0
Population outlook (Kern County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 947,286 people
- By 2030
- 978,984 · +3.3%
- By 2040
- 1,045,018 · +10.3%
- By 2050
- 1,105,232 · +16.7%
- By 2075
- 1,229,538 · +29.8%
- By 2100
- 1,238,059 · +30.7%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Hispanic (71%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 71% Two or more races 18% White 14% Black 9% Asian 3% Native American 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 65%
- Foreign-born
- 22% · Canada, China
- Languages at home
- 48% English-only · Spanish 49% Other Asian/Pacific 1% Tagalog/Filipino 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Kern
- 2024 margin
- Strong R (+21.1) · D 38.2% · R 59.3% · Other 2.5%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -3.3pp toward R · 2008: -17.8pp · 2024: -21.1pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+21.1 2020: R+10.2 2016: R+15.0 2012: R+20.9 2008: R+17.8
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -314.78%
- Current HPI
- 397.9557
- Rent YoY
- ▼ -1.68%
- Metro
- Bakersfield, CA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
-10.2% since first listed16 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-21 Listed $44,900 GEMLS
- 2026-02-26 Listed $44,900 GEMLS
- 2025-12-25 Price Changed $59,900 GEMLS
- 2025-11-25 Listed $69,900 GEMLS
- 2025-09-22 Listed $69,900 GEMLS
- 2025-09-17 Listed $69,900 GEMLS
- 2025-08-28 Listed $69,900 GEMLS
- 2025-08-11 Listed $69,900 GEMLS
- 2025-06-19 Price Changed $69,900 GEMLS
- 2025-06-01 Price Changed $89,990 GEMLS
- 2025-05-07 Listed $99,990 GEMLS
- 2024-02-24 Price Changed $50,000 GEMLS
- 2024-02-24 Price Changed $50,000 GEMLS
- 2024-02-22 Price Changed $45,000 GEMLS
- 2024-01-26 Price Changed $60,000 GEMLS
- 2024-01-24 Price Changed $50,000 GEMLS
Property tax history
+9.3%/yrLatest (2025): $35 · +15.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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