928 Capracotta Dr · Roman Forest, TX
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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).
- Cash flow +18.0/30.0
- ARV discount +8.0/15.0
- 1% rule +6.1/10.0
- DSCR +5.6/10.0
- Condition / age +4.0/5.0
- Livability +3.3/5.0
- Schools +3.1/10.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.7/10.0
$180,990
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
The Kitson Floor Plan - This single-level home showcases a spacious open floorplan shared between the kitchen, dining area and family room for easy entertaining during gatherings. An owner’s suite enjoys a private location in a rear corner of the home, complemented by an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two secondary bedrooms along the side of the home, which are comfortable spaces for household members and overnight guests. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.
Key facts
- Walk-in closet
- Open floorplan
- Secondary bedrooms
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Property features AI
Finance
- Financial info: List price $180,990
Exterior
- Parking: 2 total parking spaces; 2-car garage
- Home design: Single-family property; Kitson plan
- Exterior features: Living area approximately 1,451
Interior
- Bedrooms: 3 bedrooms
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Interior features: Spec home (Kitson plan)
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $181k. Condition is rated good.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $156 ($2k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $181k).
- Recommended offer: $178k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 7.3% vs local median 5.0% in Roman Forest — 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 (#595 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+, cost of living A; Watch: schools F, crime F, amenities F.
- Huffman ISD (rural): math 32% / reading 35% proficiency, ranked #500 of 826 in TX (top 60%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: 585 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; solid renter incomes; 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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k 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 16 days — a 2% lower offer ($178k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Questions for the listing agent
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- 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?
- 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
- 1.11% ✓
- Cap rate
- 7.32%
- Cash-on-cash
- 3.69%
- DSCR
- 1.16
- GRM
- 7.5
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $182,826
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 934 Capracotta Dr | 0.02mi | 3/2.0 | 1,461 (+1%) | 1mo | $244,990 | $168 | 97 |
| 31418 Pratola Serra Cir | 0.09mi | 3/2.0 | 1,451 (0%) | 1mo | $189,990 | $131 | 95 |
| 31406 Pratola Serra Cir | 0.09mi | 3/2.0 | 1,451 (0%) | 1mo | $175,840 | $121 | 95 |
| 31408 Pratola Serra Cir | 0.09mi | 3/2.0 | 1,461 (+1%) | 1mo | $183,990 | $126 | 94 |
| 903 Coperchiata Cir | 0.09mi | 3/2.0 | 1,411 (-3%) | 1mo | $253,990 | $180 | 91 |
| 939 Pertuso Ln | 0.10mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 1,531 (+6%) | 1mo | $165,790 | $108 | 79 |
| 933 Pertuso Ln | 0.09mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 1,535 (+6%) | 1mo | $143,340 | $93 | 78 |
| 914 Capracotta Dr | 0.06mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,655 (+14%) | 1mo | $225,690 | $136 | 68 |
| 929 Capracotta Dr | 0.06mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,656 (+14%) | 1mo | $163,990 | $99 | 68 |
| 905 Coperchiata Cir | 0.10mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,656 (+14%) | 1mo | $189,990 | $115 | 66 |
| 31504 Olivella Dr | 0.41mi | 3/2.0 | 1,302 (-10%) | 1mo | $249,990 | $192 | 63 |
| 31418 Casacalenda Ln | 0.20mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,656 (+14%) | 1mo | $169,990 | $103 | 62 |
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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -10.4%
- Equity multiple
- 0.62×
- Total profit
- $-19,271
- Equity at exit
- $26,986
- IRR
- -1.0%
- Equity multiple
- 0.93×
- Total profit
- $-3,435
- Equity at exit
- $15,649
Cash invested: $50,677 (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 77336
- Home prices YoY
- -1.8%
- Active inventory
- 585
- Price-to-rent
- 7.5×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,012 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$949
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$226 /mo · $2,715/yr
- Insurance
- −$75
- HOA
- −$183
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$423
- Net cashflow
- $156
Break-even live
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
- $45,248
- Closing costs
- $5,430
- Reserves months
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 2 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31416 Pratola Serra Cir Huffman, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1461 | $1,675 | $1.15 | 2d | 1 | 0.10mi |
| 934 Pertuso Ln Huffman, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1360 | $1,800 | $1.32 | 24d | 1 | 0.14mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $183 · $2,196/yr
Listing history 15 events
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2026-06-17status $180,990 Pending 16 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $180,990 Active 16 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $180,990 Active 15 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $180,990 Active 14 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $180,990 Active 12 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $180,990 Active 8 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $180,990 Active 7 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $180,990 Active 6 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $180,990 Active 3 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $180,990 Active 2 DOM
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2026-06-02remarks 599-char remark
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2026-06-02days on market $180,990 Active 1 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $180,990 Active 2 DOM
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2026-05-31remarks 419-char remark
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2026-05-31$180,990 Active 1 DOM
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $24,143
- − Mortgage interest
- −$10,138
- − Property taxes
- −$2,715
- − Insurance
- −$905
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,931
- − Management
- −$1,931
- − HOA
- −$2,196
- − Depreciation
- −$5,265
- Taxable loss
- −$939
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$225
- After-tax cash flow
- $2,093/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 · 12 photos
This single-family home is in good condition with a modern and well-maintained interior and exterior. It offers a spacious open floorplan and a private owner's suite. Potential buyers would appreciate updates to the exterior and interior paint, landscaping, and kitchen appliances to further enhance its value.
Value-add opportunities
- Both Painting the exterior and interior walls — Fresh paint enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics.
- Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value to the property.
- Resale Upgrading the kitchen appliances — Modern appliances improve the home's appeal to potential buyers.
- Both Adding smart home features — Enhances convenience and adds value to the property.
- Resale Upgrading the flooring in the bathrooms — Modern flooring improves the home's appeal to potential buyers.
Renovation cost estimate screening
Value-add ROI direction
- Both Painting the exterior and interior walls — Fresh paint enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics. ↑
- Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value to the property. ↑
- Resale Upgrading the kitchen appliances — Modern appliances improve the home's appeal to potential buyers. ↑
- Both Adding smart home features — Enhances convenience and adds value to the property. ↑
- Resale Upgrading the flooring in the bathrooms — Modern flooring improves the home's appeal to potential buyers. ↑
ⓘ 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
- Huffman ISD
- NCES district ID
- 4823820
- Math proficiency
- 32% ▼ -9.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 35% ▼ -9.00%
- Median HH income
- $65,848
- Composite
- 30.61/100
- National rank
- #6195
- State rank
- #500 of 826 in TX
Livability — Roman Forest
- Score
- 66/100
- State rank
- #595
- US rank
- #11338
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- County
- Harris County · 4,702,590 people
- Metro
- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
- Population (ZIP)
- 14,342
- Household income
- $96,404
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 377.0
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 White (65%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 65% Hispanic / Latino 23% Two or more races 9% Black 5% Native American 4%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 20%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 4% Slovak 2% Romanian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 9% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 79% English-only · Spanish 18% Other Indo-European 2%
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
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -8.59%
- Current HPI
- 472.03
- Rent YoY
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- 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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