36 W Old Field Dr · Houston, TX
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,222 – $2,270
Heat risk 9/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 111°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 24 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
- 2 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 +16.3/30.0
- ARV discount +12.5/15.0
- DSCR +5.0/10.0
- Livability +3.7/5.0
- 1% rule +3.6/10.0
- Schools +3.1/10.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.7/10.0
$219,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Experience the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full bath property nestled on a sprawling one-acre lot just off Hwy 2100 S. The heart of the home, the kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, tons of storage and a view to the Living Room. The master has an ensuite with double sinks and a convenient wall of cabinets. Secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom are thoughtfully placed in proximity. Step outside onto the covered patio, crowned with a durable metal roof, creating a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Additionally, a spacious driveway offers a place to park your vehicles in clear view nearby. The property is self-sufficient with a private septic system and a well providing a reliable and independent water source. Located close to Lake Houston Wilderness Park, Lake Houston and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options it's a must see! Click the Virtual Tour link to view the 3D walkthrough.
Key facts
- Large yard
- Move in ready
- Fully furnished
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Property features AI
Finance
- Financial info: Lease not considered
Exterior
- Parking: Detached 2-car garage; Driveway
- Utilities: Well water; Septic tank
- Home design: Residential property; One story; Built in 1998
- Construction: Wood siding construction; Composition roof
- Exterior features: Covered patio; Deck; Patio; Fully fenced yard; Paved driveway; Storage; Shed(s)
Interior
- Kitchen: Kitchen (first level) — 11 x 15; Dishwasher; Gas Range; Microwave
- Bedrooms: Primary bedroom (first level) — 13 x 15; Bedroom (first level) — 9 x 15; Bedroom (first level) — 8 x 11
- Flooring: Tile
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms; Primary bathroom (first level) — 5 x 15; Bathroom (first level) — 4 x 7
- Heating & cooling: Propane heating; Window unit cooling
- Interior features: Dishwasher; Gas Range; Microwave; Tile flooring
- Laundry & utility: Utility room (first level) — 5 x 7
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $219k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $119 ($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 $188k (14.0% below list).
- Recommended offer: $188k (14.0% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 6.9% vs local median 3.1% 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.
- 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.
- Zoned schools: Falcon Ridge El (math 30% / reading 35%, grade F, #2,234 of 4,322 statewide, top 52%, 689 students, 49% FRL); Huffman Middle (math 36% / reading 32%, grade F, #892 of 1,662 statewide, top 55%, 907 students, 42% FRL); Hargrave H S (math 31% / reading 46%, grade F, #866 of 1,632 statewide, top 54%, 1,125 students, 36% FRL).
- Market conditions: 587 active listings in the ZIP; 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 $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k 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
- Only 6 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
- 5 sale attempts since 7y ago 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.
- Current owner paid $4k; list at $219k implies a 5375% 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→24/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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?
- 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
- 0.86% ✗
- Cap rate
- 6.94%
- Cash-on-cash
- 2.32%
- DSCR
- 1.10
- GRM
- 9.7
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $246,347
- List price
- $219,000
- Delta
- -10.69%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 2 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 Lone Pine Dr | 0.52mi | 3/2.0 | 1,216 (0%) | 10mo | $120,000 | $99 | 68 |
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
- -12.7%
- Equity multiple
- 0.54×
- Total profit
- $-27,997
- Equity at exit
- $32,654
- IRR
- -3.7%
- Equity multiple
- 0.76×
- Total profit
- $-14,899
- Equity at exit
- $18,935
Cash invested: $61,320 (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
- 587
- Price-to-rent
- 9.7×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,884 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,148
- Tax from tax record
- −$130 /mo · $1,566/yr
- Insurance
- −$91
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$396
- Net cashflow
- $119
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $243 | -5% $181 | +0% $119 | +5% $57 | +10% $-5 |
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| Rent | -10% $-30 | -5% $44 | +0% $119 | +5% $193 | +10% $267 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $229 | -0.5pp $174 | base $119 | +0.5pp $62 | +1.0pp $4 |
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
- $54,750
- Closing costs
- $6,570
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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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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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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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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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Listing history 30 events
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2026-06-21days on market $219,000 Active 6 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $219,000 Active 3 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $219,000 Active 2 DOM
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2026-06-15pricedays on market $219,000 Active 1 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $220,000 Active 90 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $220,000 Active 88 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $220,000 Active 84 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $220,000 Active 83 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $220,000 Active 82 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $220,000 Active 79 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $220,000 Active 78 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $220,000 Active 77 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $220,000 Active 76 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $220,000 Active 75 DOM
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2026-05-07price $220,000 513-char remark
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2026-03-17$225,000 Active 513-char remark
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2024-06-03soldstatus
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2024-05-31soldstatus Sold 988-char remark
Show marketing remark (988 chars)
Experience the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full bath property nestled on a sprawling one-acre lot just off Hwy 2100 S. The heart of the home, the kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, tons of storage and a view to the Living Room. The master has an ensuite with double sinks and a convenient wall of cabinets. Secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom are thoughtfully placed in proximity. Step outside onto the covered patio, crowned with a durable metal roof, creating a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Additionally, a spacious driveway offers a place to park your vehicles in clear view nearby. The property is self-sufficient with a private septic system and a well providing a reliable and independent water source. Located close to Lake Houston Wilderness Park, Lake Houston and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options it's a must see! Click the Virtual Tour link to view the 3D walkthrough.
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2024-04-23status Pending 988-char remark
Show marketing remark (988 chars)
Experience the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full bath property nestled on a sprawling one-acre lot just off Hwy 2100 S. The heart of the home, the kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, tons of storage and a view to the Living Room. The master has an ensuite with double sinks and a convenient wall of cabinets. Secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom are thoughtfully placed in proximity. Step outside onto the covered patio, crowned with a durable metal roof, creating a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Additionally, a spacious driveway offers a place to park your vehicles in clear view nearby. The property is self-sufficient with a private septic system and a well providing a reliable and independent water source. Located close to Lake Houston Wilderness Park, Lake Houston and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options it's a must see! Click the Virtual Tour link to view the 3D walkthrough.
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2024-04-18status Option Pending 988-char remark
Show marketing remark (988 chars)
Experience the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full bath property nestled on a sprawling one-acre lot just off Hwy 2100 S. The heart of the home, the kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, tons of storage and a view to the Living Room. The master has an ensuite with double sinks and a convenient wall of cabinets. Secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom are thoughtfully placed in proximity. Step outside onto the covered patio, crowned with a durable metal roof, creating a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Additionally, a spacious driveway offers a place to park your vehicles in clear view nearby. The property is self-sufficient with a private septic system and a well providing a reliable and independent water source. Located close to Lake Houston Wilderness Park, Lake Houston and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options it's a must see! Click the Virtual Tour link to view the 3D walkthrough.
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2024-04-15price $180,000 988-char remark
Show marketing remark (988 chars)
Experience the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full bath property nestled on a sprawling one-acre lot just off Hwy 2100 S. The heart of the home, the kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, tons of storage and a view to the Living Room. The master has an ensuite with double sinks and a convenient wall of cabinets. Secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom are thoughtfully placed in proximity. Step outside onto the covered patio, crowned with a durable metal roof, creating a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Additionally, a spacious driveway offers a place to park your vehicles in clear view nearby. The property is self-sufficient with a private septic system and a well providing a reliable and independent water source. Located close to Lake Houston Wilderness Park, Lake Houston and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options it's a must see! Click the Virtual Tour link to view the 3D walkthrough.
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2024-03-14$195,000 Active 988-char remark
Show marketing remark (988 chars)
Experience the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full bath property nestled on a sprawling one-acre lot just off Hwy 2100 S. The heart of the home, the kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, tons of storage and a view to the Living Room. The master has an ensuite with double sinks and a convenient wall of cabinets. Secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom are thoughtfully placed in proximity. Step outside onto the covered patio, crowned with a durable metal roof, creating a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Additionally, a spacious driveway offers a place to park your vehicles in clear view nearby. The property is self-sufficient with a private septic system and a well providing a reliable and independent water source. Located close to Lake Houston Wilderness Park, Lake Houston and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options it's a must see! Click the Virtual Tour link to view the 3D walkthrough.
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2024-03-13historical $195,000 988-char remark
Show marketing remark (988 chars)
Experience the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full bath property nestled on a sprawling one-acre lot just off Hwy 2100 S. The heart of the home, the kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, tons of storage and a view to the Living Room. The master has an ensuite with double sinks and a convenient wall of cabinets. Secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom are thoughtfully placed in proximity. Step outside onto the covered patio, crowned with a durable metal roof, creating a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Additionally, a spacious driveway offers a place to park your vehicles in clear view nearby. The property is self-sufficient with a private septic system and a well providing a reliable and independent water source. Located close to Lake Houston Wilderness Park, Lake Houston and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options it's a must see! Click the Virtual Tour link to view the 3D walkthrough.
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2019-10-03historical
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2019-03-28$140,000 Active
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2019-03-27$140,000 Active
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2019-03-27historical
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2001-11-06soldstatus
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1993-01-01soldstatus $4,000
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1992-01-24soldstatus
ⓘ 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
- $1,566 · $130/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $4,008 · $334/mo
- Expected delta
- +$2,442/yr (+$203/mo · 156.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥111°F today · 24 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 · 2 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $22,614
- − Mortgage interest
- −$12,267
- − Property taxes
- −$1,566
- − Insurance
- −$1,095
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,809
- − Management
- −$1,809
- − Depreciation
- −$6,371
- Taxable loss
- −$2,304
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$553
- After-tax cash flow
- $1,975/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
- 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 — Houston
- Score
- 74/100
- State rank
- #184
- US rank
- #4771
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- County
- Harris County · 4,702,590 people
- City population
- 3,226,434
- 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
- —
- 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
+5375.0% since first listed18 events — show timeline
- 2026-06-15 Listed $219,000 HARMLS
- 2026-06-15 Listing Removed — HARMLS
- 2026-05-07 Price Changed $220,000 HARMLS
- 2026-03-17 Listed $225,000 HARMLS
- 2024-06-03 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
- 2024-05-31 Sold (MLS) — HARMLS
- 2024-04-23 Pending — HARMLS
- 2024-04-18 Pending — HARMLS
- 2024-04-15 Price Changed $180,000 HARMLS
- 2024-03-14 Listed $195,000 HARMLS
- 2024-03-13 Coming Soon $195,000 HARMLS
- 2019-10-03 Listing Removed — HARMLS
- 2019-03-28 Listed $140,000 HARMLS
- 2019-03-27 Listing Removed — HARMLS
- 2019-03-27 Listed $140,000 HARMLS
- 2001-11-06 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
- 1993-01-01 Sold (Public Records) $4,000 Public Records
- 1992-01-24 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
Property tax history
+9.4%/yrLatest (2025): $1,566 · +42.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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