For SaleExcellent Deal224 days on market

1987 Ruth St NW

1987 Ruth St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318, Atlanta, GA 30318
$300,000
Zestimate®:$294,400

Listing Price

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1987 Ruth St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Loc: Atlanta, GA
Days Listed
224
Tax Assessed
$284k
Zestimate®
$294k
Market Rate
Lot Size
7,492 sqft
Rent Estimate
$3,043/mo
Est. Cash Flow base
Type
single family

More Than Just a Property

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4.9
Safety Score
A+
Schools

Nearby Schools

Educational options and performance ratings in the area.

4

Boyd Elementary School

PK-5
0.2 mi away
4

John Lewis Invictus Academy

6-8
0.8 mi away
2

Douglass High School

9-12
1.9 mi away
Haven Underwritten Market·Prime (>= 1.25x)

Atlanta, GA Investment Analysis (2026)

Cap Rate Range: 6.2% - 7.5% · Median Rent: $2,650/mo · Effective Tax: 0.91%

Open Atlanta Market Underwrite

Property Overview

No property narrative or remarks were supplied in the source listing records. Underwriting and financial metrics are calculated directly from public record data and MLS attributes.

Features & Amenities

craftsmanbungalowcovered front porchwhite sidingcedar shake accentsranchgabled roofcozywell-maintainedsingle-storywood fencelandscaped yardcontemporary farmhouse

Haven AI Verdict

Recommendation
Excellent
Confidence Score: 9/10
Strong rental demand expected in this area (98% occupancy rate).
Turnkey property requiring minimal initial CapEx.
Cap Rate
8.12%
Total ROI
135.4%
Cash Flow
$473/mo
DSCR
1.30
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Haven AI

Property yields an estimated $473/mo net cash flow with a 8.1% cap rate. Underwriting indicates excellent fundamentals for long-term hold.

Strengths
  • Favorable cap rate profile (8.1%)
  • Strong rental demand in Atlanta
Considerations
  • Verify historical operating expenses and local tax assessment
  • Confirm current lease terms and tenant estoppel certificates

10-Year Price Projection

Price & Tax History

Price History

DateEventPricePrice/sqft
2026-08-26Price change$300,000$97
2026-07-11Price change$309,900$100
2026-05-08Price change$319,900$103
2026-02-04Listed for sale$329,900$106
2026-02-01Listing removed$349,900$113
2025-11-07Listed for sale$349,900$113
2025-11-01Listing removed$354,900$114
2025-10-02Price change$354,900$114
2025-07-29Listed for sale$374,900$121
2024-12-28Listing removed$315,000$102
2024-11-26Listed for sale$315,000$102
2024-10-21Listing removed$315,000$102
2024-10-17Price change$315,000$102
2024-08-28Price change$325,000$105
2024-08-01Listed for sale$349,000$113
2024-07-22Listing removed$350,000$113
2024-07-03Price change$350,000$113
2024-06-27Listed for sale$370,000$119
2024-06-25Listing removed$370,000$119
2024-06-03Price change$370,000$119
2024-05-13Price change$400,000$129
2024-05-08Listed for sale$430,000$139
2024-04-05Sold$210,000$68
2024-02-16Pending sale$214,900$69
2024-01-12Sold$231,132$75
2020-03-05Sold$84,000$27
2019-05-24Sold$65,000$21
2018-07-23Sold$65,000$21
2017-07-20Sold$28,000$9
2015-05-05Sold$3,623$1

Tax History

YearProperty TaxTax Assessment
2025$4,648.9$113,640
2024$4,315.08$105,400
2023$2,218.96$69,560
2022$2,815.09$69,560
2021$2,717.42$67,080
2020$1,906.06$46,040
2019$911.71$45,280
2018$911.71$10,520
2017$911.71$8,320
2016$835.53$8,320
2015$829.35$8,320
2014$467.91$10,320
2013$388.27$8,800
2012$390.99$8,800
2011$445.78$8,800
2010$554.71$12,560
2009$1,148.13$25,800
2008$2,503.35$52,720
2007$2,238.55$52,720
2001$602.28$14,000
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Property Specs

Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
3,100
Address-Level Value-Add Underwriting

ARV, Rehab & Maximum Allowable Offer (MAO)

Model contractor scopes, estimated after-repair value (ARV) projections, and determine your purchase price ceiling to protect target margins.

Modeled value-add projection (+18% baseline) for 4b/3ba in Atlanta
+18% vs. list
$
$139,500
75% Rule
Maximum Allowable Offer (MAO)
$126,000

Calculated as (75% × $354,000) − $139,500

Asking Price is $174,000 (58.0%) Above MAO
To achieve your target margin of 25%, submit an initial counteroffer closer to $126,000 based on $139,500 in required updates.
Current Asking Price:$300,000
Estimated ARV:$354,000
Estimated Renovation:$139,500
All-In Capital Basis (MAO + Rehab):$265,500
Projected Equity Margin:+$88,500
Institutional Underwriting Ledger

Investment Numbers & Operating Model

Standardized cash flow underwriting modeled with state tax schedules, regional insurance hazard risk, and disciplined operating reserves.

Data Provenance:[Observed] List Price: $300,000[Observed] Rent: $3,043/mo[Estimated] Tax Rate: 0.9% (GA)[Estimated] Hazard Ins: $100/mo[Defaulted] Reserves: 23% OpEx Baseline
Haven ScoreExcellent
9/ 10

Multi-factor yield grade

Cap Rate (Unleveraged)
8.12%

NOI: $24,360/yr

Cash-on-Cash Yield
8.2%

On $69,000 invested

DSCR Ratio
1.30x

Prime loan qualification

5-Yr Leveraged ROI
+135.4%

Equity + cumulative cash

Financing Scenario Controls
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Monthly Cash Flow Breakdown

Monthly Operating Deductions
[Estimated]Property Taxes (0.9% of basis)-$213/mo
[Estimated]Homeowner / Hazard Insurance-$100/mo
[Defaulted]Vacancy Reserve (5% of rent)-$152/mo
[Defaulted]Repairs & Maintenance (10% of rent)-$304/mo
[Defaulted]Property Management (8% of rent)-$243/mo
Total Pure Operating Expenses-$1,013/mo
Net Investor Cash Flow
Gross Scheduled Rent+$3,043/mo
Less: Operating Expenses-$1,013/mo
Net Operating Income (NOI)+$2,030/mo
Less: Debt Service (30yr @ 6.75%)-$1,557/mo
Net Cash Flow
$473/mo
$5,681/year
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