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3906 Harlingen St
F Composite 26.23
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).

  • Appreciation +10.0/10.0
  • Cash flow +5.4/30.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Schools +2.8/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +1.4/5.0
  • 1% rule +0.0/10.0
  • DSCR +0.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0

$580,000

3906 Harlingen St · Dallas, TX 75212
4 bd · 4.0 ba · 3,000 sqft · Land · 82 Days on market
Built 2026 7,231 sqft lot $193/sqft · 32% above area Est $440k · 32% over ↓ 7% since listing

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

Listing remarks MLS

Step into modern luxury with this stunning new construction home designed to impress from the moment you walk in. Soaring high ceilings create an open, airy feel, perfectly complemented by an abundance of natural light and thoughtfully curated, high-end finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a massive walk-in closet that feels like its own private boutique—offering plenty of room for organization and style. Every detail of this home has been carefully crafted to blend comfort, elegance, and functionality. Experience the perfect balance of sophistication and modern living—schedule your private tour today.

Key facts

  • New construction
  • Walk-in closet
  • Gourmet kitchen

Tags

NEW CONSTRUCTIONGOURMET KITCHENHIGH CEILINGSNATURAL LIGHTWALK-IN CLOSET

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 4-bed/4.0-bath land listed at $580k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-1k ($-15k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $357k (38.5% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $279k (51.9% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $279k (51.9% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 3.7% 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 falling (-4.2%/yr); 249 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 23d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 12,577 units permitted in Dallas County in 2024 (6,829 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,790/mo this rent would consume 56% of the median local household income ($60k/yr) (locally 892% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • In year one you build about $62k of equity ($4k loan paydown + $58k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
  • Dallas County population projected at +35% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • By year 2, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$100k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 82 days — a 6% lower offer ($545k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $35k (6%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→23/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $279,008 (51.9% 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 82 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 52% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  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. 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?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
0.48%
Cap rate
3.68%
Cash-on-cash
-9.34%
DSCR
0.58
GRM
17.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$439,900
List price
$580,000
Delta
31.85%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
17 within 1.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

10.0% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
17.1%
Equity multiple
2.40×
Total profit
$226,871
Equity at exit
$522,510
10-year hold
IRR
15.8%
Equity multiple
5.41×
Total profit
$716,223
Equity at exit
$1,126,812

Cash invested: $162,400 (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 75212

Rents YoY
-4.2%
Active inventory
249
Price-to-rent
17.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,790 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$3,042
Tax from tax record
$186 /mo · $2,227/yr
Insurance
$242
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$586
Net cashflow
$-1,265

Break-even live

Break-even rent $4,391
Max offer price $356,595
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-936 -5% $-1,100 +0% $-1,265 +5% $-1,429 +10% $-1,593
Rent -10% $-1,485 -5% $-1,375 +0% $-1,265 +5% $-1,154 +10% $-1,044
Rate -1.0pp $-973 -0.5pp $-1,117 base $-1,265 +0.5pp $-1,415 +1.0pp $-1,568

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
$145,000
Closing costs
$17,400
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 3 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
4120 Tram Dr Unit 1019501P Dallas, TX 5.0 2.5 2475 $7,484 $3.02 45d 1 0.85mi
4124 Tram Dr Dallas, TX 5.0 2.5 2478 $8,250 $3.33 23d 1 0.86mi
3618 McBroom St Dallas, TX 5.0 2.5 2449 $8,700 $3.55 0d 1 1.46mi

Listing history 21 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $580,000 Active 82 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $580,000 Active 79 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $580,000 Active 78 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $580,000 Active 77 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $580,000 Active 76 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    pricedays on market $580,000 Active 74 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $595,000 Active 70 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $595,000 Active 69 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $595,000 Active 68 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $595,000 Active 65 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $595,000 Active 64 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $595,000 Active 63 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $595,000 Active 62 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $595,000 Active 61 DOM
  15. 2026-05-12
    price $595,000 784-char remark
    Show marketing remark (784 chars)

    Step into modern luxury with this stunning new construction home designed to impress from the moment you walk in. Soaring high ceilings create an open, airy feel, perfectly complemented by an abundance of natural light and thoughtfully curated, high-end finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a massive walk-in closet that feels like its own private boutique—offering plenty of room for organization and style. Every detail of this home has been carefully crafted to blend comfort, elegance, and functionality. Experience the perfect balance of sophistication and modern living—schedule your private tour today.

  16. 2026-04-30
    price $605,000 784-char remark
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    Step into modern luxury with this stunning new construction home designed to impress from the moment you walk in. Soaring high ceilings create an open, airy feel, perfectly complemented by an abundance of natural light and thoughtfully curated, high-end finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a massive walk-in closet that feels like its own private boutique—offering plenty of room for organization and style. Every detail of this home has been carefully crafted to blend comfort, elegance, and functionality. Experience the perfect balance of sophistication and modern living—schedule your private tour today.

  17. 2026-03-31
    listed $615,000 Active 784-char remark
    Show marketing remark (784 chars)

    Step into modern luxury with this stunning new construction home designed to impress from the moment you walk in. Soaring high ceilings create an open, airy feel, perfectly complemented by an abundance of natural light and thoughtfully curated, high-end finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a massive walk-in closet that feels like its own private boutique—offering plenty of room for organization and style. Every detail of this home has been carefully crafted to blend comfort, elegance, and functionality. Experience the perfect balance of sophistication and modern living—schedule your private tour today.

  18. 2026-03-18
    historical
  19. 2026-02-28
    price $629,900
  20. 2026-01-15
    listed $640,000 Active
  21. 2025-09-17
    soldstatus

ⓘ 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
$2,227 · $186/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$10,614 · $884/mo
Expected delta
+$8,387/yr (+$699/mo · 376.7%)

ⓘ 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 · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 23 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$33,481
− Mortgage interest
−$32,489
− Property taxes
−$2,227
− Insurance
−$2,900
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,678
− Management
−$2,678
− Depreciation
−$16,873
Taxable loss
−$26,364
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$6,327
After-tax cash flow
$-8,848/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)
28,259
Household income
$59,750
Rent vs Own
43.6% rent · 56.4% own
Severe rent burden
892.0

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
Predominantly Hispanic (67%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 67% Two or more races 26% Black 23% White 6% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 55%
Common ancestry
Slovak 1%
Foreign-born
27% · Canada, Vietnam, Jamaica
Languages at home
42% English-only · Spanish 52% Vietnamese 1%

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

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▲ 138.69%
Current HPI
477.2035
Rent YoY
▼ -4.21%
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

-7.0% since first listed
7 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-12 Price Changed $595,000 NTREIS
  • 2026-04-30 Price Changed $605,000 NTREIS
  • 2026-03-31 Listed $615,000 NTREIS
  • 2026-03-18 Listing Removed NTREIS
  • 2026-02-28 Price Changed $629,900 NTREIS
  • 2026-01-15 Listed $640,000 NTREIS
  • 2025-09-17 Sold (Public Records) Public Records

Property tax history

+13.0%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,227 · -0.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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