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2626 Holly Hall St #409
C Composite 56.01
Why this score? — see what drove the C 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).

  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • Cash flow +14.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +9.3/10.0
  • DSCR +4.3/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Appreciation +2.7/10.0
  • Schools +2.7/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +1.8/5.0

$75,000

2626 Holly Hall St #409 · Houston, TX 77054
1 bd · 1.0 ba · 664 sqft · Condo public records · 55 Days on market
Built 1984 $113/sqft · 18% below area Est $91k · 18% under $285/mo HOA · 27% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

1 Bedroom / 1 Bath unit for lease on Holly Hall off Almeda, minutes from the medical center. Fully remodeled recently, ground floor, No stairs to climb. Comes with refrigerator + in-unit Washer and Dryer. New tile floor and granite countertop in kitchen. New wood flooring in living / dining/ corridor/ bedroom. Remodeled bathroom with new faucet, shower/tub and granite countertop. Tiled backyard space for BBQ.

Key facts

  • Fully remodeled
  • Remodeled bathroom
  • Ground floor

Tags

FULLY REMODELEDGROUND FLOORIN-UNIT WASHER AND DRYERNEW TILE FLOORGRANITE COUNTERTOPREMODELED BATHROOM

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: Association name: Feld; Monthly association fee of $285; Association fee includes water and sewer; Association amenities: Pool, Gated; Community features: Community pool

Exterior

  • Parking: Assigned parking; Controlled entrance
  • Security: Security gate; Owned security system; Smoke detectors
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Residential property; 2 total stories; Built in 1984; Full ownership; Slab foundation
  • Construction: Cement siding; Composition roof
  • Exterior features: Community pool (association); Concrete road surface

Interior

  • Kitchen: Electric cooktop; Electric oven; Electric range; Microwave; Dishwasher; Disposal; Refrigerator; Breakfast bar; Granite counters
  • Bedrooms: Bedroom on first floor (approx. 14x12)
  • Flooring: Tile; Vinyl
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central air (electric)
  • Interior features: Breakfast bar; Granite counters; Soaking tub; Tub with shower; Ceiling fans; Seller disclosure
  • Laundry & utility: Washer; Dryer; Laundry in utility room

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 1-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $75k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-57 ($-678/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $65k (13.3% below list).
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $75k).
  • Recommended offer: $65k (13.3% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
  • Cap rate 6.5% vs local median 3.2% in Houston — 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 74/100 on livability (#184 in TX, #4,771 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: crime F.
  • Houston ISD (urban): math 27% / reading 35% proficiency, ranked #593 of 826 in TX (top 72%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 71% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: Cullen Middle (math 6% / reading 14%, grade F, #1,641 of 1,662 statewide, top 99%, 324 students, 100% FRL); Yates H S (math 12% / reading 23%, grade F, #1,451 of 1,632 statewide, top 89%, 851 students, 96% FRL) — zoned schools average 98% FRL vs 71% district-wide (27 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 14% at this address vs 31% district-wide (-17 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Houston ISD average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-2.8%/yr); 268 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 12d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 29,883 units permitted in Harris County in 2024 (8,621 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $519 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k 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 55 days — a 3% lower offer ($73k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 12 sale attempts since 13y ago; this cycle's ask is 7795% above the opening price — seller raised mid-cycle; expect resistance to lowballs.
  • Current owner paid $28k; list at $75k implies a 168% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo; HOA is 27% of rent.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→23/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $65,013 (13.3% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
  2. It's been on market 55 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 13% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  5. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  6. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  7. 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?
  8. 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?
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.43%
Cap rate
6.45%
Cash-on-cash
0.57%
DSCR
1.03
GRM
5.8

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$91,189
List price
$75,000
Delta
-17.75%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-27.7%
Equity multiple
0.11×
Total profit
$-18,651
Equity at exit
$11,183
10-year hold
IRR
-66.9%
Equity multiple
-0.52×
Total profit
$-32,021
Equity at exit
$6,485

Cash invested: $21,000 (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 77054

Home prices YoY
-2.6%
Rents YoY
-2.8%
Active inventory
268
Price-to-rent
5.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,075 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$393
Tax from tax record
$130 /mo · $1,559/yr
Insurance
$31
Flood insurance flood zone
−$66 /mo · $798/yr
HOA
$285
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$226
Net cashflow
$-57

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,147
Max offer price $65,013
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-14 -5% $-35 +0% $-57 +5% $-78 +10% $-99
Rent -10% $-141 -5% $-99 +0% $-57 +5% $-14 +10% $28
Rate -1.0pp $-19 -0.5pp $-37 base $-57 +0.5pp $-76 +1.0pp $-96

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
$18,750
Closing costs
$2,250
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.

Rent comps 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2750 Holly Hall St Houston, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 704 $850 $1.21 2d 12 0.17mi
8401 Almeda Rd Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 694 $1,265 $1.82 24d 1 0.19mi
8380 El Mundo St Houston, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 712 $964 $1.35 2d 28 0.21mi
8383 El Mundo St Unit 1174 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 737 $1,188 $1.61 11d 1 0.21mi
8383 El Mundo St Unit 8457 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 737 $1,187 $1.61 11d 1 0.21mi
8383 El Mundo St Unit 1148 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 737 $1,145 $1.55 3d 1 0.21mi
8383 El Mundo St Apt 321 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 737 $1,148 $1.56 8d 1 0.21mi
8383 El Mundo St Unit 8404 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 737 $1,297 $1.76 14d 1 0.21mi
8383 El Mundo St Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 737 $1,292 $1.75 14d 1 0.27mi
7901 Cambridge St Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 529 $1,150 $2.17 44d 6 0.49mi
7901 Cambridge St Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 432 $1,100 $2.55 22d 5 0.49mi
2117 Holly Hall St Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 654 $1,000 $1.53 24d 1 0.49mi
2256 Holly Hall St Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 706 $947 $1.34 22d 1 0.52mi
2256 Holly Hall St Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 706 $947 $1.34 18d 1 0.52mi
7373 Ardmore St Houston, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1095 $1,165 $1.06 5d 24 0.56mi
8282 Cambridge St Unit 8333 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 602 $764 $1.27 13d 1 0.56mi
8282 Cambridge St Unit 8356 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 602 $772 $1.28 3d 1 0.56mi
8282 Cambridge St Unit 1162 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 602 $775 $1.29 8d 1 0.56mi
8282 Cambridge St Unit 8303 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 602 $815 $1.35 14d 1 0.56mi
8282 Cambridge St Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 602 $810 $1.35 14d 1 0.58mi
1800 El Paseo St Houston, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 750 $802 $1.07 2d 39 0.64mi
2111 Holly Hall St Houston, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–3.0 974 $699 $0.72 3d 30 0.65mi
9000 Almeda Rd Houston, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 927 $1,350 $1.46 1d 12 0.66mi
7100 Almeda Rd Unit 1047 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 575 $824 $1.43 11d 1 0.79mi
7110 Ardmore St Houston, TX 2.0 1.0–2.0 831 $1,663 $2.00 3d 19 0.80mi
7100 Almeda Rd Unit 7121 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 575 $781 $1.36 3d 1 0.80mi
7100 Almeda Rd Unit 1162 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 575 $784 $1.36 8d 1 0.80mi
7100 Almeda Rd Unit 7121 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 575 $859 $1.49 15d 1 0.80mi
7100 Almeda Rd Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 575 $773 $1.34 13d 1 0.80mi
7009 Almeda Rd Houston, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1043 $1,207 $1.16 1d 22 0.86mi
7892 Knight Rd Houston, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–3.0 1002 $1,659 $1.66 3d 14 0.86mi
8181 Fannin St Houston, TX 3.0 1.0–2.0 802 $1,327 $1.65 2d 33 0.90mi
2828 Old Spanish Trl Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 709 $1,103 $1.56 13d 1 0.95mi
2828 Old Spanish Trl Unit 2849 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 633 $1,149 $1.82 14d 1 0.96mi
2828 Old Spanish Trl Unit 1112 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 709 $1,111 $1.57 3d 1 0.96mi
2828 Old Spanish Trl Unit 2849 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 709 $1,153 $1.63 11d 1 0.96mi
2828 Old Spanish Trl Unit 2879 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 633 $1,144 $1.81 44d 1 0.97mi
2828 Old Spanish Trl Apt 323 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 709 $1,114 $1.57 8d 1 0.97mi
2950 Old Spanish Trl Unit 321 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 680 $1,360 $2.00 8d 1 0.98mi
2950 Old Spanish Trl Unit 2971 Houston, TX 1.0 1.0 680 $1,280 $1.88 44d 1 0.98mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$285 · $3,420/yr
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 37 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $75,000 Active 55 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $75,000 Active 54 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $75,000 Active 53 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $75,000 Active 52 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $75,000 Active 50 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $75,000 Active 46 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $75,000 Active 45 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $75,000 Active 44 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $75,000 Active 41 DOM
  10. 2026-06-01
    days on market $75,000 Active 38 DOM
  11. 2026-05-31
    days on market $75,000 Active 37 DOM
  12. 2026-04-23
    listed $75,000 Active 412-char remark
  13. 2025-10-31
    historical
  14. 2025-05-20
    listed $95,000 Active
  15. 2025-03-04
    historical
  16. 2025-03-04
    historical $945
  17. 2025-02-07
    listed $945
  18. 2024-12-21
    listed $95,000 Active
  19. 2015-11-25
    soldstatus
  20. 2015-11-24
    soldstatus Sold
  21. 2015-11-20
    historical
  22. 2015-08-31
    listed $100,000 Active
  23. 2015-08-02
    historical
  24. 2015-08-02
    historical
  25. 2015-08-02
    listed $100,000
  26. 2015-07-15
    historical
  27. 2015-07-15
    listed $100,000 Active
  28. 2015-06-17
    listed $90,000 Active
  29. 2014-08-08
    historical
  30. 2014-06-11
    listed $90,000 Active
  31. 2014-04-15
    historical
  32. 2013-06-27
    price $80,000
  33. 2013-05-29
    historical
  34. 2013-05-25
    listed $65,000 Active
  35. 2013-03-28
    listed $66,900 Active
  36. 2004-01-21
    soldstatus
  37. 2001-05-14
    soldstatus $28,000

ⓘ 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
$1,559 · $130/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,559 · $130/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 8/10 Severe FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 99% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 23 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$12,903
− Mortgage interest
−$4,201
− Property taxes
−$1,559
− Insurance
−$1,172
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,032
− Management
−$1,032
− HOA
−$3,420
− Depreciation
−$2,182
Taxable loss
−$1,697
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$407
After-tax cash flow
$-271/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
Houston ISD
NCES district ID
4823640
Math proficiency
27% ▼ -18.00%
Reading proficiency
35% ▼ -6.00%
Median HH income
$46,054
Composite
26.63/100
National rank
#7173
State rank
#593 of 826 in TX

Livability — Houston

Score
74/100
State rank
#184
US rank
#4771

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Houston, TX
County
Harris County · 4,702,590 people
City population
3,226,434
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Population (ZIP)
28,272
Household income
$62,106
Rent vs Own
88.2% rent · 11.8% own
Severe rent burden
2814.0

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
Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.72)
Race & ethnicity
Black 41% Asian 22% White 20% Hispanic / Latino 14% Two or more races 10%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 7%
Common ancestry
Slovak 2% Romanian 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
29% · China, Canada, Jamaica
Languages at home
67% English-only · Spanish 9% Chinese 7% Other Indo-European 5%

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

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -4.51%
Current HPI
170.4017
Rent YoY
▼ -2.82%
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

+167.9% since first listed
27 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-24 Listed for Rent $950 HARMLS
  • 2026-04-23 Listed $75,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-10-31 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2025-05-20 Listed $95,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-03-04 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2025-03-04 Rental Removed $945 HARMLS
  • 2025-02-07 Listed for Rent $945 HARMLS
  • 2024-12-21 Listed $95,000 HARMLS
  • 2015-11-25 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2015-11-24 Sold (MLS) HARMLS
  • 2015-11-20 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2015-08-31 Listed $100,000 HARMLS
  • 2015-08-02 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2015-08-02 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2015-08-02 Listed $100,000 HARMLS
  • 2015-07-15 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2015-07-15 Listed $100,000 HARMLS
  • 2015-06-17 Listed $90,000 HARMLS
  • 2014-08-08 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2014-06-11 Listed $90,000 HARMLS
  • 2014-04-15 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2013-06-27 Price Changed $80,000 HARMLS
  • 2013-05-29 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2013-05-25 Listed $65,000 HARMLS
  • 2013-03-28 Listed $66,900 HARMLS
  • 2004-01-21 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2001-05-14 Sold (Public Records) $28,000 Public Records

Property tax history

-0.0%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,559 · -11.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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