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4522 Cannongate Dr
D- Composite 39.24
Why this score? — see what drove the D- 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 +14.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +5.5/15.0
  • 1% rule +5.3/10.0
  • DSCR +4.2/10.0
  • Livability +3.3/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.4/5.0
  • Schools +2.0/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$220,000

4522 Cannongate Dr · Spring, TX 77373
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,540 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 111 Days on market
Built 2006 6,050 sqft lot $143/sqft · at area comps Est $211k · at est. $31/mo HOA · 1% of rent ↓ 2% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 garage house with fresh interior paint and new ceramic tile floors throughout! This split bedroom floor plan boasts two living spaces, bright interior, and much more. The exterior has a fenced back yard.

Key facts

  • Two living spaces
  • Fenced back yard
  • Ceramic tile floors

Tags

FENCED BACK YARDSPLIT BEDROOM FLOOR PLANTWO LIVING SPACESCERAMIC TILE FLOORS

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 single-family listed at $220k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $27 ($320/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $220k).
  • Recommended offer: $200k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 6.4% vs local median 4.5% in Spring — 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 66/100 on livability (#635 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, employment B; Watch: schools C-, crime D, amenities F.
  • Spring ISD (suburban): math 19% / reading 26% proficiency, ranked #730 of 826 in TX (top 88%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 66% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-0.3%/yr); 595 active listings in the ZIP; solid renter incomes; 29,883 units permitted in Harris County in 2024 (8,621 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 31% of the median local income ($89k/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 $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Harris County population projected at +47% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 111 days — a 9% lower offer ($200k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: property tax is 2.7% of price.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→25/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $200,200 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 111 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
  3. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  4. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. Crime grade is D 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?
  7. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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
1.03%
Cap rate
6.44%
Cash-on-cash
0.52%
DSCR
1.02
GRM
8.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$210,628
List price
$220,000
Delta
4.45%
Verdict
FAIR
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 9 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
4522 Quailgate Dr 0.11mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,500 (-3%) 20mo $199,999 $133 69
23130 Royal Tiger Rd 0.34mi 3/2.0 1,533 (-0%) 21mo $249,000 $162 66
4227 Mossygate Dr 0.40mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,609 (+4%) 10mo $150,000 $93 60
4214 Chestergate Dr 0.55mi 3/2.0 1,637 (+6%) 13mo $199,990 $122 53
23811 Firegate Dr 0.14mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,362 (-12%) 22mo $200,000 $147 50
2306 Juniper Hedge Cir 0.73mi 3/2.0 1,634 (+6%) 15mo $266,990 $163 43
22843 Spruce Summit Trl 0.56mi 3/2.0 1,380 (-10%) 21mo $236,000 $171 39
4211 Hirschfield Rd 0.74mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,686 (+10%) 8mo $199,000 $118 38
4555 Algernon Dr 0.65mi 3/2.0 1,360 (-12%) 16mo $205,000 $151 36

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

5-year hold
IRR
-19.4%
Equity multiple
0.34×
Total profit
$-40,414
Equity at exit
$32,803
10-year hold
IRR
-21.7%
Equity multiple
0.06×
Total profit
$-57,942
Equity at exit
$19,022

Cash invested: $61,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Texas
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+5
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day notice; statewide preemption; one of the fastest eviction climates; Travis County (Austin) slightly slower.

ZIP-level market 77373

Rents YoY
-0.3%
Active inventory
595
Price-to-rent
8.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,268 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,154
Tax from tax record
$489 /mo · $5,863/yr
Insurance
$92
HOA
$31
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$476
Net cashflow
$27

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,234
Max offer price $220,000
Occupancy floor 94%

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
$55,000
Closing costs
$6,600
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.

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$31 · $372/yr

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $220,000 Active 111 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $220,000 Active 110 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $220,000 Active 109 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $220,000 Active 108 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $220,000 Active 106 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $220,000 Active 105 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $220,000 Active 102 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $220,000 Active 101 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $220,000 Active 100 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $220,000 Active 97 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $220,000 Active 96 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $220,000 Active 95 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $220,000 Active 94 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $220,000 Active 93 DOM
  15. 2026-04-25
    price $225,000 226-char remark
    Show marketing remark (226 chars)

    3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 garage house with fresh interior paint and new ceramic tile floors throughout! This split bedroom floor plan boasts two living spaces, bright interior, and much more. The exterior has a fenced back yard.

  16. 2026-02-27
    listed $229,900 Active 226-char remark
    Show marketing remark (226 chars)

    3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 garage house with fresh interior paint and new ceramic tile floors throughout! This split bedroom floor plan boasts two living spaces, bright interior, and much more. The exterior has a fenced back yard.

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

Tax reassessment forecast TX · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$5,863 · $489/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$5,863 · $489/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥110°F today · 25 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 8/10 Severe 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 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
$27,214
− Mortgage interest
−$12,323
− Property taxes
−$5,863
− Insurance
−$1,100
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,177
− Management
−$2,177
− HOA
−$372
− Depreciation
−$6,400
Taxable loss
−$3,199
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$768
After-tax cash flow
$1,087/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
Spring ISD
NCES district ID
4841220
Math proficiency
19% ▼ -13.00%
Reading proficiency
26% ▼ -6.00%
Median HH income
$51,584
Composite
20.12/100
National rank
#8643
State rank
#730 of 826 in TX

Livability — Spring

Score
66/100
State rank
#635
US rank
#12101

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Spring, TX
County
Harris County · 4,702,590 people
City population
430,529
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Population (ZIP)
69,739
Household income
$88,617
Rent vs Own
27.2% rent · 72.8% own
Severe rent burden
1050.0

Population outlook (Harris County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
5,571,493 people
By 2030
6,089,821 · +9.3%
By 2040
7,142,806 · +28.2%
By 2050
8,185,864 · +46.9%
By 2075
10,574,329 · +89.8%
By 2100
12,109,958 · +117.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.69)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 40% White 30% Black 23% Two or more races 22% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 27% Puerto Rican 2% Cuban 2% Dominican 2%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 2% Italian 1% Slovak 1%
Foreign-born
17% · Canada, Jamaica, Vietnam
Languages at home
64% English-only · Spanish 32% Vietnamese 1% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Harris

2024 margin
Lean D (+5.5) · D 52.0% · R 46.4% · Other 1.6%
2008→2024 swing
+3.9pp toward D · 2008: 1.6pp · 2024: 5.5pp
All cycles
2024: D+5.5 2020: D+13.3 2016: D+12.4 2012: D+0.1 2008: D+1.6

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -142.98%
Current HPI
251.7231
Rent YoY
▼ -0.30%
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.95%
F500 in state
110

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in TX)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-2.1% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-25 Price Changed $225,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-02-27 Listed $229,900 HARMLS

Property tax history

+9.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $5,863 · +0.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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