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3819 Lancer Cir
D Composite 40.2
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 +10.7/30.0
  • ARV discount +6.2/15.0
  • Schools +5.4/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.0/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.2/5.0
  • DSCR +3.1/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$295,000

3819 Lancer Cir · Pearland, TX 77581
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,889 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 41 Days on market
Built 2020 3,001 sqft lot $156/sqft · at area comps Est $287k · at est. $100/mo HOA · 3% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

This impeccable townhome near Old Town Pearland shows like a model & boasts a stunning interior with high ceilings and an open floorplan. The kitchen is a chef's dream with granite counters, 42" cabinets with under cabinet lighting, and a large island/breakfast bar with undermount sink. The living room features a wall of windows overlooking the covered patio and fenced backyard. Guest 1/2 bath downstairs. Upstairs, a game room/loft provides additional living space with a desk area. The primary bedroom has a spa-like ensuite supersize shower with bench seat & dual sinks and a walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms share hall bath with dual sinks. Enjoy neighborhood amenities like walking trails around the lake, a pier for fishing (catch & release), covered pavilion and a playground. With nearby Independence Park offering more walking trails, tennis courts, dog park and festivals. Quick access to Beltway 8, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and luxury.

Key facts

  • Shopping
  • Local amenities
  • Dining

Tags

PRIVATE OUTDOOR SPACELOCAL AMENITIESSHOPPINGDINING

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: Monthly association fee of $100; Association covers common areas, structure maintenance, and recreation facilities

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached 2-car garage
  • Security: Leased security system; Smoke detectors
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Residential property; 2 stories; Entry level includes first and second floors
  • Construction: Built in 2020; Brick, cement siding, and wood siding exterior; Composition roof; Slab foundation
  • Exterior features: Concrete road access; Recreation facilities included in association; Common area maintenance included in association

Interior

  • Kitchen: Granite counters; Pantry; Microwave; Oven; Dishwasher; Garbage disposal; Refrigerator; ENERGY STAR qualified appliances; Tankless water heater
  • Bedrooms: Primary bedroom (second level) — 14 x 11; Bedroom (second level) — 12 x 11; Bedroom (second level) — 11 x 11
  • Flooring: Carpet; Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms; 1 half bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric and gas); Central air conditioning (electric and gas)
  • Interior features: Crown molding; Entrance foyer; Granite counters; High ceilings; Kitchen/family room combo; Primary bathroom; Pantry; Ceiling fans; Programmable thermostat; Low emissivity windows; Security system leased; Smoke detectors
  • Laundry & utility: Laundry in utility room; Electric dryer hookup; Washer; Dryer

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/2.5-bath single-family listed at $295k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-138 ($-2k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $271k (8.3% below list).
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $295k).
  • Recommended offer: $271k (8.3% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
  • Cap rate 5.7% vs local median 3.0% in Pearland — 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 (#32 in TX, #1,539 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+, crime A; Watch: amenities D-, commute F.
  • Pearland ISD (suburban): math 58% / reading 59% proficiency, ranked #47 of 826 in TX (top 6%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Zoned schools: C J Harris El (math 44% / reading 44%, grade F, #1,243 of 4,322 statewide, top 29%, 561 students, 53% FRL); Pearland J H East (math 61% / reading 62%, grade B+, #141 of 1,662 statewide, top 9%, 848 students, 34% FRL); Pearland H S (math 58% / reading 64%, grade C+, #258 of 1,632 statewide, top 16%, 3,261 students, 36% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.9%/yr); 316 active listings in the ZIP; 7 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 5d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 3,960 units permitted in Brazoria County in 2024 (593 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 32% of the median local income ($111k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $9k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Brazoria County population projected at +44% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 41 days — a 3% lower offer ($286k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts since 2y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $20k (6%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: property tax is 2.8% of price.
  • 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 $270,552 (8.3% 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 41 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 8% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
  4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
  7. 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?
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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
1.00%
Cap rate
5.73%
Cash-on-cash
-2.01%
DSCR
0.91
GRM
8.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$286,692
List price
$295,000
Delta
2.90%
Verdict
FAIR
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2505 Kaman Ln 0.11mi 3/2.0 1,811 (-4%) 3mo $329,000 $182 84
2503 S Houston Ave 0.38mi 3/2.0 1,887 (-0%) 8mo $446,010 $236 73
4505 Brazos Bend Dr 0.53mi 3/2.0 1,900 (+1%) 2mo $335,000 $176 71
4505 Cedar Hill Dr 0.54mi 3/2.0 1,865 (-1%) 6mo $299,000 $160 66
2406 Shelia St 0.57mi 3/2.0 1,962 (+4%) 2mo $329,000 $168 63
4610 Meridian Park Dr 0.60mi 3/2.0 1,830 (-3%) 6mo $325,000 $178 60
2515 S Houston Ave 0.36mi 3/2.0 1,662 (-12%) 4mo $420,005 $253 58
2908 Yorkshire Ct 0.73mi 3/2.0 1,894 (+0%) 8mo $239,900 $127 57
3211 Jacquelyn Dr 0.75mi 3/3.0 1,886 (-0%) 9mo $304,900 $162 56
2712 Kaman Ln 0.25mi 4/2.0 (+1) 2,098 (+11%) 9mo $357,950 $171 55
3305 Churchill St 0.56mi 3/2.0 1,717 (-9%) 2mo $325,000 $189 55
2405 Jacquelyn Dr 0.74mi 3/2.0 1,651 (-13%) 3mo $329,000 $199 40

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 · 2.94% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-19.6%
Equity multiple
0.32×
Total profit
$-56,485
Equity at exit
$43,985
10-year hold
IRR
-12.2%
Equity multiple
0.27×
Total profit
$-60,007
Equity at exit
$25,506

Cash invested: $82,600 (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 77581

Home prices YoY
-29.1%
Rents YoY
2.9%
Active inventory
316
Price-to-rent
8.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,952 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,547
Tax from tax record
$701 /mo · $8,406/yr
Insurance
$123
HOA
$100
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$620
Net cashflow
$-138

Break-even live

Break-even rent $3,127
Max offer price $270,552
Occupancy floor 100%

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
$73,750
Closing costs
$8,850
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 7 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
3803 Lancer Cir Unit 1467759P Pearland, TX 2.0 2.0 2034 $3,522 $1.73 2d 1 0.07mi
2900 Pearland Pkwy Pearland, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 992 $2,317 $2.33 5d 12 0.91mi
2902 Whispering Winds Dr Unit 2935 Pearland, TX 3.0 2.0 1366 $2,119 $1.55 2d 1 0.99mi
2902 Whispering Winds Dr Unit 3047 Pearland, TX 3.0 2.0 1366 $2,127 $1.56 17d 1 1.05mi
3196 John Lizer Rd Pearland, TX 3.0 2.0 1325 $1,934 $1.46 11d 1 1.07mi
3318 Cactus Heights Ln Pearland, TX 3.0 2.5 2091 $2,585 $1.24 12d 1 1.11mi
1710 Old Alvin Rd Pearland, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 960 $1,986 $2.07 2d 13 1.43mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$100 · $1,200/yr
Likely covers
cable

Listing history 20 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $295,000 Active 41 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    price $295,000 Active 40 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $310,000 Active 40 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $310,000 Active 39 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $310,000 Active 38 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $310,000 Active 36 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $310,000 Active 32 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $310,000 Active 31 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $310,000 Active 30 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $310,000 Active 27 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $310,000 Active 26 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $310,000 Active 25 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $310,000 Active 24 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $310,000 Active 23 DOM
  15. 2026-05-01
    listed $315,000 Active 929-char remark
  16. 2024-07-15
    soldstatus
  17. 2024-07-09
    soldstatus Sold 999-char remark
    Show marketing remark (999 chars)

    This impeccable townhome near Old Town Pearland shows like a model & boasts a stunning interior with high ceilings and an open floorplan. The kitchen is a chef's dream with granite counters, 42" cabinets with under cabinet lighting, and a large island/breakfast bar with undermount sink. The living room features a wall of windows overlooking the covered patio and fenced backyard. Guest 1/2 bath downstairs. Upstairs, a game room/loft provides additional living space with a desk area. The primary bedroom has a spa-like ensuite supersize shower with bench seat & dual sinks and a walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms share hall bath with dual sinks. Enjoy neighborhood amenities like walking trails around the lake, a pier for fishing (catch & release), covered pavilion and a playground. With nearby Independence Park offering more walking trails, tennis courts, dog park and festivals. Quick access to Beltway 8, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and luxury.

  18. 2024-06-19
    status Pending 999-char remark
    Show marketing remark (999 chars)

    This impeccable townhome near Old Town Pearland shows like a model & boasts a stunning interior with high ceilings and an open floorplan. The kitchen is a chef's dream with granite counters, 42" cabinets with under cabinet lighting, and a large island/breakfast bar with undermount sink. The living room features a wall of windows overlooking the covered patio and fenced backyard. Guest 1/2 bath downstairs. Upstairs, a game room/loft provides additional living space with a desk area. The primary bedroom has a spa-like ensuite supersize shower with bench seat & dual sinks and a walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms share hall bath with dual sinks. Enjoy neighborhood amenities like walking trails around the lake, a pier for fishing (catch & release), covered pavilion and a playground. With nearby Independence Park offering more walking trails, tennis courts, dog park and festivals. Quick access to Beltway 8, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and luxury.

  19. 2024-06-11
    status Option Pending 999-char remark
    Show marketing remark (999 chars)

    This impeccable townhome near Old Town Pearland shows like a model & boasts a stunning interior with high ceilings and an open floorplan. The kitchen is a chef's dream with granite counters, 42" cabinets with under cabinet lighting, and a large island/breakfast bar with undermount sink. The living room features a wall of windows overlooking the covered patio and fenced backyard. Guest 1/2 bath downstairs. Upstairs, a game room/loft provides additional living space with a desk area. The primary bedroom has a spa-like ensuite supersize shower with bench seat & dual sinks and a walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms share hall bath with dual sinks. Enjoy neighborhood amenities like walking trails around the lake, a pier for fishing (catch & release), covered pavilion and a playground. With nearby Independence Park offering more walking trails, tennis courts, dog park and festivals. Quick access to Beltway 8, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and luxury.

  20. 2024-05-30
    listed $289,500 Active 999-char remark
    Show marketing remark (999 chars)

    This impeccable townhome near Old Town Pearland shows like a model & boasts a stunning interior with high ceilings and an open floorplan. The kitchen is a chef's dream with granite counters, 42" cabinets with under cabinet lighting, and a large island/breakfast bar with undermount sink. The living room features a wall of windows overlooking the covered patio and fenced backyard. Guest 1/2 bath downstairs. Upstairs, a game room/loft provides additional living space with a desk area. The primary bedroom has a spa-like ensuite supersize shower with bench seat & dual sinks and a walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms share hall bath with dual sinks. Enjoy neighborhood amenities like walking trails around the lake, a pier for fishing (catch & release), covered pavilion and a playground. With nearby Independence Park offering more walking trails, tennis courts, dog park and festivals. Quick access to Beltway 8, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and luxury.

ⓘ 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
$8,406 · $701/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$8,406 · $701/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 4/10 Moderate FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 22% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 2/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 25 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
$35,423
− Mortgage interest
−$16,525
− Property taxes
−$8,406
− Insurance
−$1,475
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,834
− Management
−$2,834
− HOA
−$1,200
− Depreciation
−$8,582
Taxable loss
−$6,432
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,544
After-tax cash flow
$-117/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
Pearland ISD
NCES district ID
4834440
Math proficiency
58% ▼ -13.00%
Reading proficiency
59% ▼ -6.00%
Median HH income
$90,091
Composite
53.67/100
National rank
#1430
State rank
#47 of 826 in TX

Livability — Pearland

Score
81/100
State rank
#32
US rank
#1539

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Pearland, TX
County
Brazoria County · 374,982 people
City population
142,397
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Population (ZIP)
51,332
Household income
$111,139
Rent vs Own
22.9% rent · 77.1% own
Severe rent burden
826.0

Population outlook (Brazoria County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
420,414 people
By 2030
457,585 · +8.8%
By 2040
532,232 · +26.6%
By 2050
605,399 · +44.0%
By 2075
779,358 · +85.4%
By 2100
883,759 · +110.2%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.66)
Race & ethnicity
White 47% Hispanic / Latino 33% Two or more races 20% Black 10% Asian 7%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 26% Puerto Rican 2%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 2% Slovak 2% Romanian 2%
Foreign-born
12% · Canada, Vietnam, Guatemala
Languages at home
77% English-only · Spanish 16% Other Indo-European 3% Vietnamese 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Brazoria

2024 margin
R (+19.7) · D 39.5% · R 59.2% · Other 1.3%
2008→2024 swing
+9.9pp toward D · 2008: -29.6pp · 2024: -19.7pp
All cycles
2024: R+19.7 2020: R+18.2 2016: R+24.6 2012: R+34.2 2008: R+29.6

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -100.56%
Current HPI
244.7942
Rent YoY
▲ 2.94%
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

+1.9% since first listed
10 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-17 Price Changed $295,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-05-28 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2026-05-28 Price Changed $310,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-05-21 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2026-05-01 Listed $315,000 HARMLS
  • 2024-07-15 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2024-07-09 Sold (MLS) HARMLS
  • 2024-06-19 Pending HARMLS
  • 2024-06-11 Pending HARMLS
  • 2024-05-30 Listed $289,500 HARMLS

Property tax history

+80.9%/yr

Latest (2025): $8,406 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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