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WAKEFIELD Plan · Weston Lakes, TX
Flood risk 6/10 · Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.69%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,222 – $2,270
Heat risk 8/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 111°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 9/10 · 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
- 1 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +14.8/30.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Condition / age +4.8/5.0
- Schools +4.6/10.0
- DSCR +4.5/10.0
- 1% rule +4.1/10.0
- Livability +3.0/5.0
- Rent growth +2.1/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$369,990
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Step into the spacious comfort of The Wakefield floor plan-a beautifully designed 2-story home featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-bay garage. The open-concept layout offers seamless flow between the great room, kitchen, breakfast nook, and a formal dining room that can easily flex to meet your needs-perfect for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. The kitchen is a standout, featuring ample cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, and a handy USB outlet for modern convenience. On the main floor, you'll find a private primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet, as well as a secondary bedroom and full bath-ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms share a full bath, offering plenty of space for everyone.
Key facts
- Ample cabinetry
- Usb outlet
- Open-concept layout
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 5-bed/3.0-bath single-family listed at $370k. Condition is rated excellent.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $103 ($1k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $336k (9.3% below list).
- Recommended offer: $336k (9.3% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 6.6% vs local median 1.5% in Weston Lakes — 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 59/100 on livability (#1,122 in TX) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F, cost of living F.
- Lamar CISD (suburban): math 50% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #116 of 826 in TX (top 14%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
- Zoned schools: Huggins El (math 61% / reading 63%, grade B, #321 of 4,322 statewide, top 8%, 893 students, 23% FRL); Briscoe J H (math 59% / reading 60%, grade B, #166 of 1,662 statewide, top 11%, 1,914 students, 38% FRL); Foster H S (math 64% / reading 74%, grade B, #141 of 1,632 statewide, top 9%, 2,388 students, 34% FRL).
- Zoned-school proficiency averages 64% at this address vs 52% district-wide (+12 pts) — the actual schools serving this property are materially stronger than the Lamar CISD average implies; a family-tenant draw the district grade alone would hide.
- Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.6%/yr); 1242 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; high-income renter base; 12,093 units permitted in Fort Bend County in 2024 (815 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $11k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Fort Bend County population projected at +75% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 73 days — a 6% lower offer ($348k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; 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
- It's been on market 73 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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
- 0.91% ✗
- Cap rate
- 6.63%
- Cash-on-cash
- 1.19%
- DSCR
- 1.05
- GRM
- 9.2
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $368,907
- List price
- $369,990
- Delta
- 0.29%
- Verdict
- FAIR
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8435 Red Shiner Way | 0.22mi | 5/3.0 | 2,301 (0%) | 11mo | $359,900 | $156 | 81 |
| 32402 Fly Fish Way | 0.15mi | 4/3.5 (-1) | 2,446 (+6%) | 4mo | $388,490 | $159 | 72 |
| 32316 Bluetipped Dancer Ct | 0.36mi | 5/3.0 | 2,365 (+3%) | 9mo | $382,600 | $162 | 71 |
| 8335 Red Shiner Way | 0.24mi | 4/3.0 (-1) | 2,211 (-4%) | 10mo | $359,990 | $163 | 69 |
| 7906 Softy Sand Ct | 0.30mi | 4/3.0 (-1) | 2,365 (+3%) | 9mo | $385,375 | $163 | 69 |
| 8115 Red Shiner Way | 0.18mi | 4/3.5 (-1) | 2,446 (+6%) | 6mo | $405,915 | $166 | 69 |
| 32210 Slender Spreadwing Dr | 0.49mi | 4/2.5 (-1) | 2,276 (-1%) | 9mo | $351,265 | $154 | 61 |
| 33026 School Hill Rd | 0.56mi | 4/3.5 (-1) | 2,399 (+4%) | 0mo | $339,990 | $142 | 60 |
| 7919 Wandering Glider Dr | 0.33mi | 4/2.5 (-1) | 2,102 (-9%) | 9mo | $336,170 | $160 | 56 |
| 32650 Fly Fish Way | 0.26mi | 4/3.5 (-1) | 2,637 (+15%) | 9mo | $487,990 | $185 | 49 |
| 32438 Violet Dancer Ct | 0.45mi | 4/3.5 (-1) | 2,637 (+15%) | 3mo | $550,940 | $209 | 45 |
| 32432 Forktail Lake Dr | 0.39mi | 4/3.5 (-1) | 2,637 (+15%) | 7mo | $507,990 | $193 | 44 |
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
- -17.8%
- Equity multiple
- 0.39×
- Total profit
- $-63,032
- Equity at exit
- $55,005
- IRR
- -17.1%
- Equity multiple
- 0.18×
- Total profit
- $-84,288
- Equity at exit
- $31,896
Cash invested: $103,294 (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
ZIP-level market 77441
- Rents YoY
- -1.6%
- Active inventory
- 1242
- Price-to-rent
- 9.2×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $3,357 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,935
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$461 /mo · $5,534/yr
- Insurance
- −$154
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$705
- Net cashflow
- $103
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $358 | -5% $230 | +0% $103 | +5% $-25 | +10% $-152 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-163 | -5% $-30 | +0% $103 | +5% $235 | +10% $368 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $288 | -0.5pp $196 | base $103 | +0.5pp $7 | +1.0pp $-90 |
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
- $92,227
- Closing costs
- $11,067
- 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
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- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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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?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 2 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8106 Royal Palm Ct Fulshear, TX | 5.0 | 4.0 | 2946 | $2,950 | $1.00 | 45d | 1 | 1.33mi |
| 8114 Royal Palm Ct Fulshear, TX | 5.0 | 4.0 | 2960 | $3,295 | $1.11 | 45d | 1 | 1.35mi |
Listing history 17 events
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2026-06-21days on market $369,990 Active 73 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $369,990 Active 70 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $369,990 Active 69 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $369,990 Active 68 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $369,990 Active 67 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $369,990 Active 65 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $369,990 Active 61 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $369,990 Active 60 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $369,990 Active 59 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $369,990 Active 56 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $369,990 Active 55 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $369,990 Active 54 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $369,990 Active 53 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $369,990 Active 52 DOM
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2026-04-09$369,990 Active 777-char remark
Show marketing remark (777 chars)
Step into the spacious comfort of The Wakefield floor plan-a beautifully designed 2-story home featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-bay garage. The open-concept layout offers seamless flow between the great room, kitchen, breakfast nook, and a formal dining room that can easily flex to meet your needs-perfect for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. The kitchen is a standout, featuring ample cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, and a handy USB outlet for modern convenience. On the main floor, you'll find a private primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet, as well as a secondary bedroom and full bath-ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms share a full bath, offering plenty of space for everyone.
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2026-02-03price $369,990
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2025-03-31$359,990 Active
ⓘ 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 6/10 Major FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 69% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥111°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $40,284
- − Mortgage interest
- −$20,665
- − Property taxes
- −$5,534
- − Insurance
- −$1,845
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$3,223
- − Management
- −$3,223
- − Depreciation
- −$10,732
- Taxable loss
- −$4,936
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$1,185
- After-tax cash flow
- $2,416/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.
Condition & rehab AI · 4 photos
This Wakefield floor plan home is in excellent condition with no visible repairs or maintenance needed. It offers a spacious and well-designed layout with ample room for updates that would significantly increase its resale and rental value.
Value-add opportunities
- Both Painting exterior and interior — Enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics
- Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value
- Resale Kitchen backsplash — Improves kitchen functionality and aesthetics
- Both Smart home integration — Enhances convenience and adds value
Renovation cost estimate screening
Value-add ROI direction
- Both Painting exterior and interior — Enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics ↑
- Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value ↑
- Resale Kitchen backsplash — Improves kitchen functionality and aesthetics ↑
- Both Smart home integration — Enhances convenience and adds value ↑
ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Lamar CISD
- NCES district ID
- 4826580
- Math proficiency
- 50% ▼ -12.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 53% ▼ -4.00%
- Median HH income
- $75,213
- Composite
- 46.43/100
- National rank
- #2452
- State rank
- #116 of 826 in TX
Livability — Weston Lakes
- Score
- 59/100
- State rank
- #1122
- US rank
- #19641
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- County
- Fort Bend County · 836,777 people
- Metro
- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
- Population (ZIP)
- 41,324
- Household income
- $184,390
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 301.0
Population outlook (Fort Bend County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 1,004,526 people
- By 2030
- 1,153,104 · +14.8%
- By 2040
- 1,453,718 · +44.7%
- By 2050
- 1,753,781 · +74.6%
- By 2075
- 2,455,772 · +144.5%
- By 2100
- 2,930,528 · +191.7%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.62)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 57% Hispanic / Latino 20% Two or more races 15% Asian 12% Black 6%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 10%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 5% Romanian 2% Italian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 26% · Canada, China, Jamaica
- Languages at home
- 68% English-only · Spanish 17% German/W. Germanic 4% Chinese 4%
Political lean MEDSL · Fort Bend
- 2024 margin
- Toss-up / Even · D 49.5% · R 47.9% · Other 2.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +4.0pp toward D · 2008: -2.4pp · 2024: 1.6pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+1.6 2020: D+10.6 2016: D+6.6 2012: R+6.8 2008: R+2.4
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -154.74%
- Current HPI
- 275.8798
- Rent YoY
- ▼ -1.63%
- 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 |
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| Energy | 16 | $1,198B |
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| Technology | 5 | $198B |
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| Engineering / Construction | 4 | $72B |
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| Energy Services | 3 | $60B |
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| Utilities | 3 | $41B |
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| Healthcare | 2 | $330B |
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Price history
+2.8% since first listed3 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-09 Listed $369,990 Zillow
- 2026-02-03 Price Changed $369,990 Zillow
- 2025-03-31 Listed $359,990 Zillow
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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