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7329 Gleason Rd
B- Composite 66.26
Why this score? — see what drove the B- 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 +19.1/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +9.3/10.0
  • DSCR +6.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.4/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Schools +2.7/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.6/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0

$170,000

7329 Gleason Rd · Houston, TX 77016
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,438 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 31 Days on market
Built 1960 9,125 sqft lot Est $204k · 17% under

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

Listing remarks

Why rent when you can own? This fully renovated Houston home can be yours for less than approximately $1,650/month, and our preferred lender partner is offering a complimentary 1-year rate buydown to help lower your payment even further. Located just north of Downtown Houston, this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is within 15 minutes of Downtown, the Heights, EaDo, Daikin Park, Discovery Green, and more. Recent updates include new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated plumbing, modern light fixtures, new cabinets, updated bathroom finishes, and a recent roof. The oversized backyard features a large shed with potential to become an in-law suite, home office, studio, or wo

Key facts

  • Remodeled
  • New kitchen faucets
  • New bathroom vanity

Tags

REMODELEDUPDATED PLUMBINGNEW LIGHT FIXTURESNEW KITCHEN CABINETSNEW BATHROOM VANITYNEW KITCHEN FAUCETS

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Seller disclosure available

Exterior

  • Parking: Driveway
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Residential property; One-story (entry level: first); Facing information not provided
  • Construction: Cement siding; Built in 1960; Composition roof; Slab foundation
  • Exterior features: Subdivision lot

Interior

  • Kitchen: Kitchen (first level), approximately 9 x 7
  • Bedrooms: Primary bedroom (first level), approximately 13 x 11; Bedroom (first level), approximately 9 x 11; Bedroom (first level), approximately 9 x 10
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central air conditioning; gas cooling option
  • Interior features: Den; Total of 5 rooms

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/1.0-bath single-family listed at $170k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $179 ($2k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $170k).
  • Recommended offer: $165k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

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: Shadydale El (math 11% / reading 20%, grade F, #3,990 of 4,322 statewide, top 93%, 631 students, 95% FRL); Forest Brook Middle (math 12% / reading 14%, grade F, #1,609 of 1,662 statewide, top 97%, 613 students, 98% FRL); North Forest H S (math 13% / reading 18%, grade F, #1,505 of 1,632 statewide, top 92%, 974 students, 97% FRL) — zoned schools average 97% FRL vs 71% district-wide (26 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 15% at this address vs 31% district-wide (-16 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 flat; 376 active listings in the ZIP; 33 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 42% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 29,883 units permitted in Harris County in 2024 (8,621 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • In year one you build about $16k of equity ($1k loan paydown + $15k appreciation (8.7% local appreciation)).
  • Harris County population projected at +47% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (8.7% appreciation + 0.4% rent growth), your $48k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
  • By year 3, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$40k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 31 days — a 3% lower offer ($165k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 7 sale attempts since 13y ago; this cycle's ask is 9344% above the opening price — seller raised mid-cycle; expect resistance to lowballs.
  • Current owner paid $41k; list at $170k implies a 315% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • 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 $164,900 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 31 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1960 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. 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?
  5. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
1.04%
Cap rate
7.56%
Cash-on-cash
4.51%
DSCR
1.20
GRM
8.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$204,196
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
7227 Colton St 0.20mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,510 (+5%) 0mo $214,000 $142 73
7203 Gore Dr 0.20mi 3/1.0 1,609 (+12%) 2mo $159,000 $99 69
7726 Spinet St 0.52mi 3/2.0 1,456 (+1%) 3mo $150,000 $103 67
7321 Wiley Rd 0.26mi 3/1.0 1,262 (-12%) 2mo $179,900 $143 66
7234 Boggess Rd 0.31mi 3/1.0 1,236 (-14%) 1mo $168,000 $136 61
10507 Royal Oaks Dr 0.36mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,311 (-9%) 2mo $215,000 $164 57
7705 Yoe St 0.55mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,388 (-4%) 3mo $90,000 $65 57
7706 Tully Ave 0.47mi 3/2.0 1,600 (+11%) 2mo $300,000 $188 53
7630 Yoe St 0.54mi 3/2.0 1,300 (-10%) 2mo $239,000 $184 53
6015 Langley Rd 0.50mi 3/1.0 1,245 (-13%) 2mo $95,000 $76 53
10643 Red Orchid Dr 0.72mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,409 (-2%) 2mo $240,000 $170 52
7450 Ida Wells Forest Dr 0.50mi 3/2.0 1,645 (+14%) 2mo $220,000 $134 47

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

8.65% appreciation · 0.44% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
23.8%
Equity multiple
2.77×
Total profit
$84,161
Equity at exit
$136,727
10-year hold
IRR
20.6%
Equity multiple
5.79×
Total profit
$228,105
Equity at exit
$278,961

Cash invested: $47,600 (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 77016

Home prices YoY
2.8%
Rents YoY
0.4%
Active inventory
376
Price-to-rent
8.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,769 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$891
Tax from tax record
$256 /mo · $3,070/yr
Insurance
$71
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$371
Net cashflow
$179

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,542
Max offer price $170,000
Occupancy floor 85%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $275 -5% $227 +0% $179 +5% $131 +10% $83
Rent -10% $39 -5% $109 +0% $179 +5% $249 +10% $319
Rate -1.0pp $265 -0.5pp $222 base $179 +0.5pp $135 +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
$42,500
Closing costs
$5,100
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 33 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
7314 Saunders Rd Houston, TX 4.0 2.0 1339 $1,723 $1.29 15d 1 0.05mi
7325 Boggess Rd Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1568 $1,850 $1.18 18d 1 0.20mi
7325 Boggess Rd Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1568 $1,850 $1.18 44d 1 0.20mi
7252 Parker Rd Houston, TX 3.0 1.0 916 $1,650 $1.80 44d 1 0.40mi
7176 Parker Rd Houston, TX 4.0 2.0 1152 $1,200 $1.04 44d 1 0.48mi
10221 Bretton Dr Houston, TX 3.0 1.0 1350 $1,700 $1.26 25d 1 0.51mi
7726 Spinet St Houston, TX 4.0 2.0 1456 $2,375 $1.63 8d 1 0.54mi
10750 Nyla Spring St Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1500 $1,975 $1.32 19d 1 0.56mi
10314 Woodwick St Unit 1283919P Houston, TX 3.0 2.5 1496 $3,865 $2.58 0d 1 0.59mi
10474 Red Orchid Dr Houston, TX 3.0 2.5 1553 $1,875 $1.21 25d 1 0.74mi
10329 Wicklowe St Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1266 $1,400 $1.11 21d 1 0.79mi
7201 Hallshire Dr Houston, TX 2.0 1.0 985 $740 $0.75 44d 1 0.84mi
7201 Hallshire Dr Unit 235 Houston, TX 3.0 1.0 1100 $850 $0.77 44d 1 0.84mi
7201 Hallshire Dr Unit 222 Houston, TX 2.0 1.0 985 $700 $0.71 44d 1 0.84mi
10708 Lavender Cotton Ln Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1406 $2,150 $1.53 44d 1 0.92mi
6822 Leedale St Houston, TX 3.0 1.0 978 $1,500 $1.53 44d 1 0.96mi
8003 Alpine Bearberry Dr Houston, TX 3.0–4.0 2.0–2.5 1696 $2,000 $1.18 8d 1 0.99mi
6823 Hanley Ln Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1303 $1,610 $1.24 6d 1 1.07mi
9410 Firnat St Unit B Houston, TX 3.0 2.5 1500 $1,900 $1.27 44d 1 1.11mi
9410 Firnat St Unit A Houston, TX 3.0 2.5 1500 $1,900 $1.27 0d 1 1.11mi
9324 Firnat St Unit B Houston, TX 3.0 2.5 1600 $1,900 $1.19 23d 1 1.16mi
9314 Sundown Dr Unit A Houston, TX 3.0 2.5 1608 $1,675 $1.04 0d 1 1.21mi
8102 Rhobell St Unit A Houston, TX 4.0 3.5 1567 $1,750 $1.12 44d 1 1.22mi
9550 N Wayside Dr Houston, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 896 $1,399 $1.56 2d 5 1.26mi
11235 Lemond Dr Houston, TX 3.0 1.0 1368 $1,450 $1.06 23d 1 1.32mi
8214 Parker Rd Unit B Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1608 $1,560 $0.97 8d 1 1.32mi
8122 Sterlingshire St Unit B Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1160 $1,450 $1.25 16d 1 1.35mi
8122 Sterlingshire St Unit A Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1160 $1,525 $1.31 16d 1 1.35mi
8126 Sterlingshire St Unit B Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1150 $1,350 $1.17 25d 1 1.36mi
7223 Valmont Dr Houston, TX 4.0 2.0 1546 $1,595 $1.03 44d 1 1.36mi
8213 Bigwood St Unit A Houston, TX 3.0 2.5 1150 $1,595 $1.39 44d 1 1.38mi
8302 Caddo Rd Houston, TX 2.0 1.0 896 $1,450 $1.62 44d 1 1.46mi
9422 Sandra St Unit B Houston, TX 3.0 2.5 1461 $1,875 $1.28 44d 1 1.49mi

Listing history 30 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $170,000 Active 31 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $170,000 Active 28 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $170,000 Active 27 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $170,000 Active 26 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $170,000 Active 25 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $170,000 Active 23 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $170,000 Active 19 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $170,000 Active 18 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    remarks 699-char remark
  10. 2026-06-07
    pricedays on market $170,000 Active 17 DOM
  11. 2026-06-04
    days on market $173,000 Active 14 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $173,000 Active 11 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $173,000 Active 10 DOM
  14. 2026-05-10
    historical $173,000 640-char remark
  15. 2026-04-21
    soldstatus
  16. 2026-04-17
    soldstatus Closed 138-char remark
  17. 2026-04-07
    status Pending 138-char remark
  18. 2026-03-27
    status Pending 138-char remark
  19. 2026-03-18
    listed $149,000 Active 138-char remark
  20. 2025-06-04
    historical
  21. 2025-05-24
    price $139,900
  22. 2025-04-30
    price $159,000
  23. 2025-04-28
    price $170,000
  24. 2025-04-17
    listed $160,000 Active
  25. 2013-03-21
    historical
  26. 2013-03-15
    soldstatus Sold
  27. 2013-02-11
    status Pending
  28. 2013-02-01
    listed $30,000 Active
  29. 2003-09-02
    soldstatus
  30. 1995-08-15
    soldstatus $41,000

ⓘ 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
$3,070 · $256/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,111 · $259/mo
Expected delta
+$41/yr (+$3/mo · 1.3%)

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 3/10 Moderate FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 20% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 2/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥110°F today · 25 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$21,222
− Mortgage interest
−$9,523
− Property taxes
−$3,070
− Insurance
−$850
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,698
− Management
−$1,698
− Depreciation
−$4,945
Taxable loss
−$561
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$135
After-tax cash flow
$2,283/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)
29,841
Household income
$47,677
Rent vs Own
38.8% rent · 61.2% own
Severe rent burden
1297.0

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
Majority Black (56%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 56% Hispanic / Latino 42% Two or more races 28%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 34%
Foreign-born
18% · Canada
Languages at home
61% English-only · Spanish 37%

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
▲ 8.65%
Current HPI
315.6765
Rent YoY
▲ 0.44%
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

-95.6% since first listed
24 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-11 Listed for Rent $1,800 HARMLS
  • 2026-06-05 Price Changed $170,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-05-21 Listed $173,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-05-21 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2026-05-21 Listed $173,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-05-21 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2026-05-21 Listed $173,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-05-10 Coming Soon HARMLS
  • 2026-04-21 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2026-04-17 Sold (MLS) HARMLS
  • 2026-04-07 Pending HARMLS
  • 2026-03-27 Pending HARMLS
  • 2026-03-18 Listed $149,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-06-04 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2025-05-24 Price Changed $139,900 HARMLS
  • 2025-04-30 Price Changed $159,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-04-28 Price Changed $170,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-04-17 Listed $160,000 HARMLS
  • 2013-03-21 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2013-03-15 Sold (MLS) HARMLS
  • 2013-02-11 Pending HARMLS
  • 2013-02-01 Listed $30,000 HARMLS
  • 2003-09-02 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 1995-08-15 Sold (Public Records) $41,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+4.1%/yr

Latest (2025): $3,070 · +5.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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