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Niles Plan 🏗️ New Construction
F Composite 28.5
Why this score? — see what drove the F 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 +7.5/15.0
  • Cash flow +6.3/30.0
  • Schools +4.6/10.0
  • Livability +3.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.1/5.0
  • 1% rule +1.5/10.0
  • DSCR +0.6/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$400,990

Niles Plan · Fulshear, TX 77441
4 bd · 3.0 ba · 2,370 sqft · SingleFamily · 171 Days on market

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

Listing remarks MLS

This new single-story home features modern essentials, including a secluded flex space ideal as an office or studio. Upon entry, three comfortable bedroom suites boast a convenient location near a full bathroom. At the back of the home, a modern kitchen, spacious family room and inviting dining area share an open plan with easy access to a covered patio. Nestled into a private rear corner, a luxurious owner's suite with a spa-inspired bathroom and walk-in closet completes the home.

Key facts

  • Swimming pool
  • Lake
  • Parks

Tags

GOLF COURSESWIMMING POOLLAKEPARKSSPORTS COURTSMASTER-PLANNED COMMUNITY

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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🏗️ New construction. The $400,990 list price is a builder figure, so every metric below is computed on the value from comparable previous sales — $492,871.

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 4-bed/3.0-bath single-family listed at $401k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-951 ($-11k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $355k (11.4% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $319k (20.4% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $319k (20.4% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 4.1% vs local median 3.2% in Fulshear — 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 69/100 on livability (#430 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. 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; 7 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 15d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 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 $15k 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 171 days — a 12% lower offer ($353k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $319,138 (20.4% 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 171 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 20% 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. 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. Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
  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
0.65%
Cap rate
4.14%
Cash-on-cash
-7.69%
DSCR
0.66
GRM
12.9

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$492,871
List price
$400,990
Delta
-18.64%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
32107 Morning Luster Ct 0.50mi 4/3.0 2,402 (+1%) 1mo $369,990 $154 74
5711 Sunland Trl 0.58mi 4/3.0 2,402 (+1%) 1mo $391,990 $163 70
32215 Sunbeam Dr 0.60mi 4/3.0 2,417 (+2%) 1mo $364,990 $151 68
31423 Splitting Willow Way 0.48mi 4/3.0 2,242 (-5%) 1mo $349,999 $156 68
32503 Midsummer Dr 0.71mi 4/2.5 2,342 (-1%) 1mo $324,990 $139 62
32511 Midsummer Dr 0.72mi 4/2.5 2,342 (-1%) 1mo $350,990 $150 62
32455 Sunbeam Dr 0.71mi 4/2.5 2,342 (-1%) 2mo $329,990 $141 62
31130 Crescent Hill Dr 0.38mi 4/3.5 2,695 (+14%) 0mo $499,000 $185 57
31131 Riley Heights Dr 0.64mi 4/3.0 2,600 (+10%) 1mo $464,806 $179 53
32127 Morning Luster Ct 0.54mi 5/3.0 (+1) 2,677 (+13%) 1mo $389,990 $146 48
32223 Sunbeam Dr 0.61mi 5/4.0 (+1) 2,697 (+14%) 0mo $379,990 $141 39
31103 Marlow Manor Ct 0.74mi 3/2.0 (-1) 2,093 (-12%) 2mo $428,990 $205 35

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
-34.3%
Equity multiple
-0.08×
Total profit
$-149,724
Equity at exit
$73,489
10-year hold
IRR
-66.9%
Equity multiple
-0.77×
Total profit
$-244,185
Equity at exit
$42,614

Cash invested: $138,004 (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 77441

Rents YoY
-1.6%
Active inventory
1242
Price-to-rent
10.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$3,191 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$2,585
Tax est. 1.5%
$616 /mo · $7,393/yr
Insurance
$205
Flood insurance flood zone
−$66 /mo · $798/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$670
Net cashflow
$-951

Break-even live

Break-even rent $4,396
Max offer price $355,204
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-611 -5% $-781 +0% $-951 +5% $-1,122 +10% $-1,292
Rent -10% $-1,204 -5% $-1,077 +0% $-951 +5% $-825 +10% $-699
Rate -1.0pp $-703 -0.5pp $-826 base $-951 +0.5pp $-1,079 +1.0pp $-1,209

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
$123,218
Closing costs
$14,786
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 7 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
31043 Vintage Creek Ln Fulshear, TX 4.0 3.5 2800 $3,300 $1.18 24d 1 0.65mi
7302 New Pecan Dr Fulshear, TX 4.0 4.0 2844 $3,299 $1.16 45d 1 0.78mi
5462 Grand View Dr Unit 1568482P Pattison, TX 5.0 3.5 2992 $3,732 $1.25 0d 1 0.84mi
31123 Brightwell Bnd Fulshear, TX 4.0 3.0 2400 $2,400 $1.00 14d 1 0.86mi
31419 Horseshoe Meadow Bend Ln Fulshear, TX 3.0 2.0 1588 $2,100 $1.32 45d 1 1.26mi
5222 Wyatt James Ln Brookshire, TX 4.0 2.5 2487 $3,250 $1.31 14d 1 1.28mi
33002 Franklin Brooks Dr Pattison, TX 4.0 3.5 3255 $4,385 $1.35 0d 1 1.37mi

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $400,990 Active 171 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $400,990 Active 168 DOM
  3. 2026-06-18
    price $400,990 Active 167 DOM
  4. 2026-06-17
    days on market $410,990 Active 167 DOM
  5. 2026-06-16
    days on market $410,990 Active 166 DOM
  6. 2026-06-15
    days on market $410,990 Active 165 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $410,990 Active 163 DOM
  8. 2026-06-10
    days on market $410,990 Active 159 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $410,990 Active 158 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $410,990 Active 157 DOM
  11. 2026-06-04
    days on market $410,990 Active 154 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $410,990 Active 153 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $410,990 Active 152 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $410,990 Active 151 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $410,990 Active 150 DOM
  16. 2026-01-01
    listed $410,990 Active 486-char remark
    Show marketing remark (486 chars)

    This new single-story home features modern essentials, including a secluded flex space ideal as an office or studio. Upon entry, three comfortable bedroom suites boast a convenient location near a full bathroom. At the back of the home, a modern kitchen, spacious family room and inviting dining area share an open plan with easy access to a covered patio. Nestled into a private rear corner, a luxurious owner's suite with a spa-inspired bathroom and walk-in closet completes the home.

ⓘ 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 7/10 Severe FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 99% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥110°F today · 22 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
$38,297
− Mortgage interest
−$27,608
− Property taxes
−$7,393
− Insurance
−$3,262
− Repairs & maintenance
−$3,064
− Management
−$3,064
− Depreciation
−$14,338
Taxable loss
−$20,432
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$4,904
After-tax cash flow
$-6,513/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
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 — Fulshear

Score
69/100
State rank
#430
US rank
#8901

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Fort Bend County · 836,777 people
City population
41,324
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Population (ZIP)
41,324
Household income
$184,390
Rent vs Own
8.0% rent · 92.0% 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

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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

Price history

1 event — show timeline
  • 2026-01-01 Listed $410,990 Zillow

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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