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2219 Aspen Dr
B- Composite 68.94
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 +25.2/30.0
  • ARV discount +14.1/15.0
  • 1% rule +9.6/10.0
  • DSCR +8.3/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Schools +2.8/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.4/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$89,000

2219 Aspen Dr · Dallas, TX 75227
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 915 sqft · Townhouse public records · 108 Days on market
Built 1983 2,657 sqft lot $97/sqft · at area comps Est $104k · 15% under $145/mo HOA · 11% of rent ↓ 11% since listing

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

Listing remarks MLS

See 3D Virtual Tour! This is a bright and open 2-story townhome with a wonderful brick fireplace for entertaining, spacious bedrooms, and lots of closet space. Both bedrooms are upstairs along with washer and dryer connections. Small fenced backyard as well. If the buyer is using financing, please ensure the lender is OK with the complex being all tenant-occupied. Sold AS-IS.

Key facts

  • 2 story townhome
  • Brick fireplace
  • Fenced backyard

Tags

2 STORY TOWNHOMEBRICK FIREPLACEFENCED BACKYARDWASHER AND DRYER CONNECTIONS

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 2-bed/1.5-bath townhouse listed at $89k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $199 ($2k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $89k).
  • Recommended offer: $81k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 9.0% vs local median 2.3% in Dallas — 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 81/100 on livability (#24 in TX, #1,380 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: schools C-, crime F.
  • Dallas ISD (urban): math 31% / reading 36% proficiency, ranked #559 of 826 in TX (top 68%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 83% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-0.4%/yr); 179 active listings in the ZIP; 21 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 48% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 12,577 units permitted in Dallas County in 2024 (6,829 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $615 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Dallas County population projected at +35% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 108 days — a 9% lower offer ($81k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 5 sale attempts since 15y ago; this cycle's ask is 7991% above the opening price — seller raised mid-cycle; expect resistance to lowballs.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% 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.
Recommended offer $80,990 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 108 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  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
1.46%
Cap rate
8.97%
Cash-on-cash
9.56%
DSCR
1.43
GRM
5.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$104,251
List price
$89,000
Delta
-14.63%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 5 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2250 Aspen Dr 0.05mi 2/1.5 915 (0%) 2mo $105,000 $115 96
2243 Aspen Dr 0.03mi 2/1.5 915 (0%) 4mo $99,000 $108 95
9483 Olde Village Ct 0.10mi 2/1.5 915 (0%) 18mo $105,000 $115 80
9455 Olde Towne Row 0.12mi 1/1.5 (-1) 870 (-5%) 5mo $90,000 $103 77
9442 Olde Village Ct 0.06mi 1/1.5 (-1) 870 (-5%) 21mo $95,000 $109 67

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
-6.1%
Equity multiple
0.78×
Total profit
$-5,440
Equity at exit
$13,270
10-year hold
IRR
-1.8%
Equity multiple
0.90×
Total profit
$-2,587
Equity at exit
$7,695

Cash invested: $24,920 (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 75227

Home prices YoY
-30.9%
Rents YoY
-0.4%
Active inventory
179
Price-to-rent
5.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,302 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$467
Tax from tax record
$182 /mo · $2,179/yr
Insurance
$37
HOA
$145
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$274
Net cashflow
$199

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,051
Max offer price $89,000
Occupancy floor 80%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $249 -5% $224 +0% $199 +5% $173 +10% $148
Rent -10% $96 -5% $147 +0% $199 +5% $250 +10% $301
Rate -1.0pp $243 -0.5pp $221 base $199 +0.5pp $175 +1.0pp $152

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
$22,250
Closing costs
$2,670
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 21 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2198 Aspen Dr Dallas, TX 2.0 1.5 1110 $1,300 $1.17 4d 1 0.06mi
2198 Aspen Dr Dallas, TX 2.0 1.5 1110 $1,300 $1.17 0d 1 0.06mi
2194 Aspen Dr Dallas, TX 2.0 1.5 1110 $1,200 $1.08 8d 1 0.06mi
9467 Olde Towne Row Dallas, TX 2.0 1.5 1110 $975 $0.88 44d 1 0.13mi
9415 Bruton Rd Dallas, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 885 $924 $1.04 44d 1 0.19mi
8840 Milverton Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 1.5 1016 $1,599 $1.57 44d 1 0.69mi
9666 Scyene Rd Dallas, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 753 $1,286 $1.71 0d 20 0.79mi
2255 Nantucket Village Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1037 $1,625 $1.57 44d 1 0.85mi
10315 Limestone Dr Dallas, TX 2.0 2.0 1068 $1,450 $1.36 44d 1 0.91mi
10320 Nantucket Village Ct Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1037 $1,645 $1.59 44d 1 0.92mi
10328 Chelmsford Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 1.0 1061 $1,300 $1.23 44d 1 0.94mi
8323 Lapanto Ln Unit B Dallas, TX 3.0 1.5 968 $1,375 $1.42 44d 1 0.97mi
2423 Lolita Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1040 $1,650 $1.59 3d 1 1.15mi
2540 Winter Oak St Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 994 $1,750 $1.76 21d 1 1.16mi
2603 Winter Oak St Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1004 $1,921 $1.91 44d 1 1.18mi
10611 Woodleaf Dr Dallas, TX 2.0 2.0 959 $1,695 $1.77 17d 1 1.19mi
10611 Woodleaf Dr Dallas, TX 2.0 2.0 959 $1,650 $1.72 8d 1 1.19mi
8128 Barclay St Dallas, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0 587 $1,099 $1.87 2d 6 1.20mi
8127 Stonehurst St #5 Dallas, TX 2.0 1.0 1050 $1,250 $1.19 44d 1 1.37mi
8714 Quinn St Unit B Dallas, TX 2.0 2.0 1090 $1,495 $1.37 25d 1 1.48mi
8438 Maddox St Dallas, TX 2.0 1.0 784 $1,450 $1.85 3d 1 1.48mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$145 · $1,740/yr

Listing history 17 events

  1. 2026-04-21
    historical $999
  2. 2026-04-17
    price $89,000 378-char remark
    Show marketing remark (378 chars)

    See 3D Virtual Tour! This is a bright and open 2-story townhome with a wonderful brick fireplace for entertaining, spacious bedrooms, and lots of closet space. Both bedrooms are upstairs along with washer and dryer connections. Small fenced backyard as well. If the buyer is using financing, please ensure the lender is OK with the complex being all tenant-occupied. Sold AS-IS.

  3. 2026-04-07
    price $999
  4. 2026-02-20
    listed $1,100
  5. 2026-02-10
    listed $99,000 Active 378-char remark
    Show marketing remark (378 chars)

    See 3D Virtual Tour! This is a bright and open 2-story townhome with a wonderful brick fireplace for entertaining, spacious bedrooms, and lots of closet space. Both bedrooms are upstairs along with washer and dryer connections. Small fenced backyard as well. If the buyer is using financing, please ensure the lender is OK with the complex being all tenant-occupied. Sold AS-IS.

  6. 2026-01-07
    historical $1,175
  7. 2025-11-21
    listed $1,175
  8. 2022-11-07
    soldstatus
  9. 2022-11-02
    soldstatus Closed 410-char remark
    Show marketing remark (410 chars)

    This is a bright and open 2-story townhome with a wonderful brick fireplace for entertaining, spacious bedrooms, and lots of closet space. Both bedrooms are upstairs along with washer and dryer connections. Small fenced backyard as well. If the buyer is using financing, please ensure the lender is OK with the complex being all tenant-occupied. The complex is non-warrantable. Cash sale preferred. Sold AS-IS.

  10. 2022-10-22
    status Pending 410-char remark
    Show marketing remark (410 chars)

    This is a bright and open 2-story townhome with a wonderful brick fireplace for entertaining, spacious bedrooms, and lots of closet space. Both bedrooms are upstairs along with washer and dryer connections. Small fenced backyard as well. If the buyer is using financing, please ensure the lender is OK with the complex being all tenant-occupied. The complex is non-warrantable. Cash sale preferred. Sold AS-IS.

  11. 2022-10-20
    historical Active Option Contract 410-char remark
    Show marketing remark (410 chars)

    This is a bright and open 2-story townhome with a wonderful brick fireplace for entertaining, spacious bedrooms, and lots of closet space. Both bedrooms are upstairs along with washer and dryer connections. Small fenced backyard as well. If the buyer is using financing, please ensure the lender is OK with the complex being all tenant-occupied. The complex is non-warrantable. Cash sale preferred. Sold AS-IS.

  12. 2022-10-06
    listed $98,000 Active 410-char remark
    Show marketing remark (410 chars)

    This is a bright and open 2-story townhome with a wonderful brick fireplace for entertaining, spacious bedrooms, and lots of closet space. Both bedrooms are upstairs along with washer and dryer connections. Small fenced backyard as well. If the buyer is using financing, please ensure the lender is OK with the complex being all tenant-occupied. The complex is non-warrantable. Cash sale preferred. Sold AS-IS.

  13. 2019-09-24
    soldstatus
  14. 2011-04-04
    soldstatus Closed
  15. 2011-03-23
    status Pending
  16. 2011-03-01
    listed $23,050 Active
  17. 2011-02-10
    soldstatus $100,000

ⓘ 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
$2,179 · $182/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,179 · $182/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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥110°F today · 24 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% 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
$15,630
− Mortgage interest
−$4,985
− Property taxes
−$2,179
− Insurance
−$445
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,250
− Management
−$1,250
− HOA
−$1,740
− Depreciation
−$2,589
Taxable income
$1,190
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$286
After-tax cash flow
$2,097/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
Dallas ISD
NCES district ID
4816230
Math proficiency
31% ▼ -16.00%
Reading proficiency
36% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$42,881
Composite
28.41/100
National rank
#6763
State rank
#559 of 826 in TX

Livability — Dallas

Score
81/100
State rank
#24
US rank
#1380

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Dallas, TX
County
Dallas County · 2,612,404 people
City population
1,168,437
Metro
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Population (ZIP)
58,319
Household income
$64,008
Rent vs Own
43.7% rent · 56.3% own
Severe rent burden
1679.0

Population outlook (Dallas County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
2,979,839 people
By 2030
3,191,823 · +7.1%
By 2040
3,619,611 · +21.5%
By 2050
4,026,915 · +35.1%
By 2075
4,957,073 · +66.4%
By 2100
5,508,725 · +84.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Majority Hispanic (62%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 62% Two or more races 35% Black 28% White 8%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 56%
Foreign-born
27% · Canada, Vietnam
Languages at home
44% English-only · Spanish 55%

Political lean MEDSL · Dallas

2024 margin
Strong D (+22.2) · D 60.2% · R 38.0% · Other 1.8%
2008→2024 swing
+6.9pp toward D · 2008: 15.3pp · 2024: 22.2pp
All cycles
2024: D+22.2 2020: D+31.6 2016: D+26.2 2012: D+15.4 2008: D+15.3

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -148.56%
Current HPI
332.3303
Rent YoY
▼ -0.36%
Metro
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.95%
F500 in state
110

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in TX)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-11.0% since first listed
17 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-21 Rental Removed $999 NTREIS
  • 2026-04-17 Price Changed $89,000 NTREIS
  • 2026-04-07 Price Changed $999 NTREIS
  • 2026-02-20 Listed for Rent $1,100 NTREIS
  • 2026-02-10 Listed $99,000 NTREIS
  • 2026-01-07 Rental Removed $1,175 NTREIS
  • 2025-11-21 Listed for Rent $1,175 NTREIS
  • 2022-11-07 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2022-11-02 Sold (MLS) NTREIS
  • 2022-10-22 Pending NTREIS
  • 2022-10-20 Contingent NTREIS
  • 2022-10-06 Listed $98,000 NTREIS
  • 2019-09-24 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2011-04-04 Sold (MLS) NTREIS
  • 2011-03-23 Pending NTREIS
  • 2011-03-01 Listed $23,050 NTREIS
  • 2011-02-10 Sold (Public Records) $100,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+10.0%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,179 · +12.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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