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Lafayette Pointe

Clarksville, Tennessee US

Lafayette Pointe in Clarksville, Tennessee has an investment profile shaped by a gross yield of 5.6 and a price trend down 3.7 over the past year. Pricing is in line with Clarksville and about 18% below Tennessee, while the Red Flag score of 72 points to elevated overall risk. Walkability is 47, and education is in the 55th percentile, leaving the neighborhood with midrange access and a moderate school-district test-score percentile.

AI SummaryUpdated May 2026
Area
0.03 mi²
ZIP Code
37042
County
Montgomery County
State
Tennessee
Redfin — median sale & volumeZillow ZORI — asking rentFEMA National Risk Index v1.20OpenStreetMap — POIFBI UCR — state crimeEPA — radon zonesWashU ACAG — satellite PM2.5US Census ACS / TIGER 2024
Verified Price · Median Sale
$299,911
YoY-3.7%
Gross Rental Yield
5.6%
Listed rent · ZORI annualized
Red Flag Index
High
72 / 100
Walkability Score
47
Car-Dependent
OpenStreetMap POI density · national percentile
Education Score
55 / 100
Good · better than 55% of U.S. districts
Pre-pandemic SEDA (2018/19) · district proxy
AI Score
54
Fair
DistrictScore attractiveness · national model

Lafayette Pointe Property Prices & Rental Yield

Verified Redfin sale data and Zillow ZORI asking rent for Lafayette Pointe, Clarksville.

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Market Economics Snapshot
May 2026
MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$299,911-3.7%
Price / Sq Ft (Verified)$175/sqft-1.9%
Asking Rent (Median)$1,408/mo+2.7%
Gross Rental Yield5.6%
Liquidity Score71 / 100High
Homes Sold (Period)488-1.8%

Is Lafayette Pointe Safe? Natural-Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index composite across eight hazards, plus inherited Tennessee crime context.

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What Stands Out AI Insight
Above-average gross rental yield at 5.6%
Liquid resale market — liquidity 71/100
Active transaction volume — 488 homes sold last period
Earthquake risk is Very High (100/100)
Tornado risk is Very High (100/100)
Insights are generated from Lafayette Pointe's live DistrictScore metrics.

Lafayette Pointe Environment & Safety

Satellite PM2.5 air-quality history, FBI UCR crime trend (Tennessee-level, the finest official aggregation), EPA radon potential and point-source hazard screening.

Air Quality — PM2.5
20152024
5.3 µg/m³ Meets EPA, above WHO guideline-18.7% since 2015
EPA 9WHO 5
20152024
Annual mean fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration at the Lafayette Pointe centroid, satellite-derived (ACAG). References: WHO guideline 5 µg/m³ · EPA annual standard 9 µg/m³. Latest year ranks worse than 28% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Tennessee Crime Trend
FBI UCR
20132024
All crimes / 1k
Violent / 1k
YearCrimes / 1kViolent / 1kYoY
202426.25.9-11.8%
202330.16.4+2.8%
202229.76.4+2.6%
202129.36.7-6.4%
202031.76.7-2.1%
201932.66.0
Reported at the state level — the finest official US crime aggregation; Lafayette Pointe inherits the Tennessee figures.
Radon Potential
EPA
Zone 2
Zone 2 — Moderate potential · Lafayette Pointe
EPA radon zones estimate indoor radon potential county-wide (Zone 1 highest, Zone 3 lowest). Testing is recommended in all zones.

Walkability & Amenities in Lafayette Pointe

Amenity density and pedestrian access from OpenStreetMap points of interest.

Walkability & Amenities
OpenStreetMap POI
47
Car-Dependent
Walkability Score
1
Grocery
0
Dining
0
Schools
0
Universities
0
Hospitals
0
Pharmacies
0
Parks
0
Rail Transit
0
Coworking
POI counts are amenities within Lafayette Pointe's boundary plus a 400 m walk buffer. Rail transit excludes bus stops.

Lafayette Pointe vs Clarksville vs Tennessee

How Lafayette Pointe benchmarks against its city and state medians.

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Buying Property in the US as a Foreigner

Federal & Tennessee tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest local market news.

Buying as a Foreigner
US Tax & Ownership
Applies to everyone7
Capital Gains (Federal)
Long-term capital gains taxed federally at 0/15/20%, plus a 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax on higher incomes (2026).
Property Tax
Property tax: ~0.46% average effective rate (statewide average; set and collected locally).
State Income Tax
No state income tax — rental income is not taxed at the state level.
State Capital Gains
No state capital gains tax.
Transfer Tax
Real estate transfer tax: 0.37%.
Assessment Cap
No Proposition 13-style assessment cap; property is reassessed at market value.
Mansion Tax / Rent Control
No statewide mansion tax or statewide rent control.
US citizens & tax residents6
Primary-Home Exclusion
Selling your main home: exclude up to $250k of gain (single) / $500k (married) if you owned and lived there 2 of the last 5 years.
1031 Like-Kind Exchange
A 1031 like-kind exchange defers capital gains tax on investment property; 45 days to identify, 180 to close. Real estate only.
Depreciation Recapture
Residential rentals depreciate over 27.5 years; on sale, recaptured depreciation is taxed up to 25% (Section 1250).
Mortgage Interest Deduction
Mortgage interest is deductible on up to $750k of home debt. The SALT cap rose to $40,000 for 2025-2029 (reverts to $10k in 2030).
Opportunity Zones
Opportunity Zones are now permanent (2025): reinvested capital gains get deferral plus a basis step-up, and are tax-free after 10 years.
Rental Income (Resident)
Rental income is reported on Schedule E; passive-loss rules (Section 469) limit deducting rental losses against other income.
Foreign buyers (non-residents)5
FIRPTA (Foreign Sellers)
FIRPTA: the buyer withholds 15% of the gross sale price when a nonresident sells US property. It is an advance deposit, not the final tax.
Non-Resident Capital Gains
Nonresident sellers pay US capital gains tax (generally 15-20%) on the net gain via Form 1040-NR; FIRPTA withholding is credited.
Non-Resident Rental Tax
Nonresident rental income is taxed at 30% of gross by default, or on net income at graduated rates via a Section 871(d) election (W-8ECI).
Estate Tax (Non-Resident)
Nonresidents get only a $60,000 US estate-tax exemption (vs $13.99M for residents); US property above it is taxed up to 40%. Treaties may help.
ITIN Requirement
Nonresidents without an SSN need an ITIN (Form W-7) to file US tax returns, claim FIRPTA refunds, and report rental income.
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FIRPTA, ITIN & Tennessee property-tax guidance for foreign buyers

Lafayette Pointe Real Estate FAQ

Lafayette Pointe in Clarksville, Tennessee offers a gross yield of 5.6 and prices that are in line with Clarksville and about 18% below Tennessee. The tradeoff is a Red Flag score of 72 and a price trend down 3.7 over the past year, which points to weaker recent pricing.

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