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4514 Sky Harbor Dr
D Composite 40.15
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).

  • ARV discount +14.0/15.0
  • Cash flow +7.4/30.0
  • Schools +5.0/10.0
  • Livability +3.9/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.3/5.0
  • 1% rule +2.6/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • DSCR +1.5/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$749,000

4514 Sky Harbor Dr · Rockwall, TX 75087
6 bd · 5.0 ba · 3,962 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 283 Days on market
Built 2022 8,799 sqft lot $189/sqft · 14% below area Est $876k · 14% under $58/mo HOA · 1% of rent ↓ 13% since listing

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

Listing remarks MLS

Priced to sell!!! Motivated seller! Home build sold as is! Stunning 6 bedroom, 5 bath home with nearly 4,000 sq. ft. in highly rated Rockwall ISD. Open floor plan with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. The living area features a fireplace and a wall of massive sliding doors that open to the backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, a large California island, and sleek black cabinetry. Floor plan includes two living areas, game room, media room, and a converted third-car garage perfect for an office or gym. Spacious primary suite with spa-style bath. Covered patio and large backyard ideal for entertaining.

Key facts

  • Quartz countertops
  • Large backyard
  • Covered patio

Tags

INDOOR-OUTDOOR LIVINGQUARTZ COUNTERTOPSCALIFORNIA ISLANDCONVERTED THIRD-CAR GARAGECOVERED PATIOLARGE BACKYARD

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 6-bed/5.0-bath single-family listed at $749k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-973 ($-12k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $577k (23.0% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $569k (24.0% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $569k (24.0% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 4.7% vs local median 2.9% in Rockwall — 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 77/100 on livability (#86 in TX, #3,043 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+, crime A-; Watch: amenities F, commute F.
  • Rockwall ISD (suburban): math 54% / reading 54% proficiency, ranked #83 of 826 in TX (top 10%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Zoned schools: Celia Hays El (math 62% / reading 59%, grade B-, #385 of 4,322 statewide, top 9%, 517 students, 11% FRL); J W Williams Middle (math 51% / reading 55%, grade C+, #281 of 1,662 statewide, top 18%, 828 students, 21% FRL); Rockwall-Heath H S (math 50% / reading 61%, grade C, #364 of 1,632 statewide, top 23%, 2,912 students, 28% FRL) — zoned schools at 20% FRL track the district average.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.2%/yr); 1011 active listings in the ZIP; 5 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 46d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 80% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; high-income renter base; 1,810 units permitted in Rockwall County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $5,694/mo this rent would consume 53% of the median local household income ($129k/yr) (locally 646% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $5k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $22k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Rockwall County population projected at +56% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 283 days — a 12% lower offer ($659k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; major wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→23/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $569,419 (24.0% 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 283 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 24% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  4. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. Schools are B-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
0.76%
Cap rate
4.73%
Cash-on-cash
-5.57%
DSCR
0.75
GRM
11.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$875,766
List price
$749,000
Delta
-14.47%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
4521 Sky Harbor Dr 0.03mi 6/5.0 3,882 (-2%) 3mo $848,870 $219 93
4508 Lorion Dr 0.11mi 5/5.0 (-1) 3,781 (-5%) 11mo $873,742 $231 73
4506 Sky Harbor Dr 0.01mi 5/4.0 (-1) 4,222 (+7%) 10mo $914,000 $216 71
4528 Sky Harbor Dr 0.03mi 5/5.0 (-1) 3,605 (-9%) 12mo $959,900 $266 69
1007 Sable Dr 0.09mi 5/4.0 (-1) 3,908 (-1%) 19mo $749,900 $192 69
1020 Cascading Creek Dr 0.07mi 5/4.0 (-1) 4,386 (+11%) 2mo $852,587 $194 68
606 Limmerhill Dr 0.32mi 5/4.0 (-1) 4,117 (+4%) 2mo $985,000 $239 68
998 Catterick Dr 0.29mi 5/5.5 (-1) 4,174 (+5%) 12mo $749,900 $180 60
624 Windy Ridge Ln 0.33mi 5/4.5 (-1) 4,146 (+5%) 17mo $780,000 $188 56
775 Lazy Brooke Dr 0.20mi 5/4.0 (-1) 4,192 (+6%) 20mo $833,333 $199 56
914 Pleasant View Dr 0.50mi 5/4.0 (-1) 4,144 (+5%) 8mo $774,900 $187 53
714 Calm Crest Dr 0.40mi 5/4.0 (-1) 4,065 (+3%) 18mo $1,099,000 $270 53

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 · 3.23% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-25.5%
Equity multiple
0.13×
Total profit
$-181,760
Equity at exit
$111,678
10-year hold
IRR
-20.9%
Equity multiple
-0.10×
Total profit
$-231,548
Equity at exit
$64,760

Cash invested: $209,720 (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 75087

Rents YoY
3.2%
Active inventory
1011
Price-to-rent
11.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$5,694 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$3,928
Tax from tax record
$1,174 /mo · $14,083/yr
Insurance
$312
HOA
$58
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$1,196
Net cashflow
$-973

Break-even live

Break-even rent $6,926
Max offer price $577,097
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-549 -5% $-761 +0% $-973 +5% $-1,185 +10% $-1,397
Rent -10% $-1,423 -5% $-1,198 +0% $-973 +5% $-748 +10% $-523
Rate -1.0pp $-596 -0.5pp $-783 base $-973 +0.5pp $-1,167 +1.0pp $-1,365

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
$187,250
Closing costs
$22,470
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 5 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
917 Pleasant View Dr Rockwall, TX 6.0 4.5 4192 $3,595 $0.86 45d 1 0.54mi
3526 Ridgecross Dr Rockwall, TX 5.0 4.5 3485 $7,200 $2.07 45d 1 0.73mi
545 Goose Lake Dr Rockwall, TX 5.0 5.5 4002 $4,500 $1.12 45d 1 1.41mi
7132 Hunt Ln Rockwall, TX 5.0 2.5 2910 $8,750 $3.01 45d 1 1.46mi
7132 Hunt Ln Unit 1019551P Rockwall, TX 5.0 2.5 2906 $15,524 $5.34 23d 1 1.46mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$58 · $696/yr
Likely covers
gym

Listing history 22 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $749,000 Active 283 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $749,000 Active 280 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $749,000 Active 279 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $749,000 Active 278 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $749,000 Active 277 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $749,000 Active 275 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $749,000 Active 274 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $749,000 Active 271 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $749,000 Active 270 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $749,000 Active 269 DOM
  11. 2026-06-04
    days on market $749,000 Active 266 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $749,000 Active 265 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $749,000 Active 264 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $749,000 Active 263 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $749,000 Active 262 DOM
  16. 2026-05-12
    price $749,000 672-char remark
    Show marketing remark (672 chars)

    Priced to sell!!! Motivated seller! Home build sold as is! Stunning 6 bedroom, 5 bath home with nearly 4,000 sq. ft. in highly rated Rockwall ISD. Open floor plan with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. The living area features a fireplace and a wall of massive sliding doors that open to the backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, a large California island, and sleek black cabinetry. Floor plan includes two living areas, game room, media room, and a converted third-car garage perfect for an office or gym. Spacious primary suite with spa-style bath. Covered patio and large backyard ideal for entertaining.

  17. 2026-03-11
    price $765,000 672-char remark
    Show marketing remark (672 chars)

    Priced to sell!!! Motivated seller! Home build sold as is! Stunning 6 bedroom, 5 bath home with nearly 4,000 sq. ft. in highly rated Rockwall ISD. Open floor plan with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. The living area features a fireplace and a wall of massive sliding doors that open to the backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, a large California island, and sleek black cabinetry. Floor plan includes two living areas, game room, media room, and a converted third-car garage perfect for an office or gym. Spacious primary suite with spa-style bath. Covered patio and large backyard ideal for entertaining.

  18. 2026-01-30
    price $785,000 672-char remark
    Show marketing remark (672 chars)

    Priced to sell!!! Motivated seller! Home build sold as is! Stunning 6 bedroom, 5 bath home with nearly 4,000 sq. ft. in highly rated Rockwall ISD. Open floor plan with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. The living area features a fireplace and a wall of massive sliding doors that open to the backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, a large California island, and sleek black cabinetry. Floor plan includes two living areas, game room, media room, and a converted third-car garage perfect for an office or gym. Spacious primary suite with spa-style bath. Covered patio and large backyard ideal for entertaining.

  19. 2025-11-21
    price $799,000 672-char remark
    Show marketing remark (672 chars)

    Priced to sell!!! Motivated seller! Home build sold as is! Stunning 6 bedroom, 5 bath home with nearly 4,000 sq. ft. in highly rated Rockwall ISD. Open floor plan with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. The living area features a fireplace and a wall of massive sliding doors that open to the backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, a large California island, and sleek black cabinetry. Floor plan includes two living areas, game room, media room, and a converted third-car garage perfect for an office or gym. Spacious primary suite with spa-style bath. Covered patio and large backyard ideal for entertaining.

  20. 2025-11-05
    price $825,000 672-char remark
    Show marketing remark (672 chars)

    Priced to sell!!! Motivated seller! Home build sold as is! Stunning 6 bedroom, 5 bath home with nearly 4,000 sq. ft. in highly rated Rockwall ISD. Open floor plan with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. The living area features a fireplace and a wall of massive sliding doors that open to the backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, a large California island, and sleek black cabinetry. Floor plan includes two living areas, game room, media room, and a converted third-car garage perfect for an office or gym. Spacious primary suite with spa-style bath. Covered patio and large backyard ideal for entertaining.

  21. 2025-09-11
    listed $860,000 Active 672-char remark
    Show marketing remark (672 chars)

    Priced to sell!!! Motivated seller! Home build sold as is! Stunning 6 bedroom, 5 bath home with nearly 4,000 sq. ft. in highly rated Rockwall ISD. Open floor plan with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. The living area features a fireplace and a wall of massive sliding doors that open to the backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, a large California island, and sleek black cabinetry. Floor plan includes two living areas, game room, media room, and a converted third-car garage perfect for an office or gym. Spacious primary suite with spa-style bath. Covered patio and large backyard ideal for entertaining.

  22. 2022-02-11
    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
$14,083 · $1,174/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$14,083 · $1,174/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 6/10 Major
  • 🌡 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 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
$68,330
− Mortgage interest
−$41,956
− Property taxes
−$14,083
− Insurance
−$3,745
− Repairs & maintenance
−$5,466
− Management
−$5,466
− HOA
−$696
− Depreciation
−$21,789
Taxable loss
−$24,871
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$5,969
After-tax cash flow
$-5,708/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
Rockwall ISD
NCES district ID
4837650
Math proficiency
54% ▼ -13.00%
Reading proficiency
54% ▼ -8.00%
Median HH income
$88,800
Composite
49.82/100
National rank
#1952
State rank
#83 of 826 in TX

Livability — Rockwall

Score
77/100
State rank
#86
US rank
#3043

Category grades

Amenities F 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
Rockwall, TX
County
Rockwall County · 132,930 people
City population
84,191
Metro
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Population (ZIP)
44,326
Household income
$129,484
Rent vs Own
18.8% rent · 81.2% own
Severe rent burden
646.0

Population outlook (Rockwall County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
118,396 people
By 2030
132,209 · +11.7%
By 2040
159,538 · +34.7%
By 2050
185,299 · +56.5%
By 2075
243,489 · +105.7%
By 2100
277,814 · +134.6%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (69%)
Race & ethnicity
White 69% Hispanic / Latino 17% Two or more races 12% Black 7% Asian 4%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 12%
Common ancestry
Slovak 2% Italian 2% Iranian 2%
Foreign-born
8% · Canada, Vietnam, South Korea
Languages at home
88% English-only · Spanish 8% Other Indo-European 1% Vietnamese 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Rockwall

2024 margin
Solid R (+40.9) · D 29.1% · R 70.0%
2008→2024 swing
+5.3pp toward D · 2008: -46.2pp · 2024: -40.9pp
All cycles
2024: R+40.9 2020: R+37.7 2016: R+47.5 2012: R+53.3 2008: R+46.2

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -188.34%
Current HPI
208.2221
Rent YoY
▲ 3.23%
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

-12.9% since first listed
7 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-12 Price Changed $749,000 NTREIS
  • 2026-03-11 Price Changed $765,000 NTREIS
  • 2026-01-30 Price Changed $785,000 NTREIS
  • 2025-11-21 Price Changed $799,000 NTREIS
  • 2025-11-05 Price Changed $825,000 NTREIS
  • 2025-09-11 Listed $860,000 NTREIS
  • 2022-02-11 Sold (Public Records) Public Records

Property tax history

+78.7%/yr

Latest (2025): $14,083 · -4.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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