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21155 Gosling Rd #40 Fourplex
D Composite 43.2
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).

  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • Cash flow +6.2/30.0
  • 1% rule +5.4/10.0
  • Schools +5.1/10.0
  • Condition / age +4.8/5.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • DSCR +0.5/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$699,900

21155 Gosling Rd #40 · Houston, TX 77388
12 bd · 10.0 ba · 6,604 sqft · MultiFamily public records · 16 Days on market
Built 2019 Excellent condition 2,700 sqft lot $106/sqft · 17% below area Est $846k · 17% under $1600/mo HOA · 88% of rent

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

Multi-family units

County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 4 units. confirmed

Listing remarks MLS

Located in a high-growth area of Spring/Klein, this FULLY LEASED fourplex built in 2019 offers INMEDIATE CASH FLOW and excellent long-term stability for investors. Each modern townhome-style unit includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a private garage, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and durable LVP flooring in wet areas—low-maintenance features that attract tenants and keep expenses down. All four units are currently rented with a strong rent history. The HOA covers exterior maintenance, insurance, water, sewer, and trash, simplifying ownership and improving returns. Prime location near Exxon Campus, Grand Parkway (Hwy 99), I-45, and top-rated Klein ISD schools, ensuring steady rental demand. Adjacent to the community playground for added tenant appeal. Perfect buy-and-hold investment or opportunity to live in one unit and rent the others for additional income. Contact us today to learn more about this income-producing opportunity!

Key facts

  • Private garage
  • Strong rent history
  • Granite countertops

Tags

PRIVATE GARAGEGRANITE COUNTERTOPSSTAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCESDURABLE LVP FLOORINGSTRONG RENT HISTORYPRIME LOCATION

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Costco Walmart Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 6.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 4 × 3.0-bed/2.5-bath units multifamily listed at $700k. Condition is rated excellent.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-1k ($-15k/yr) — negative. Per door: $-320/mo.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $474k (32.3% below list).
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($7k rent vs $700k).
  • Recommended offer: $474k (32.3% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
  • Cap rate 4.1% 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.
  • Klein ISD (suburban): math 41% / reading 48% proficiency, ranked #213 of 826 in TX (top 26%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Mueller El (math 40% / reading 40%, grade F, #1,514 of 4,322 statewide, top 36%, 626 students, 45% FRL); Krimmel Intermed (math 51% / reading 52%, grade C, #318 of 1,662 statewide, top 20%, 1,294 students, 42% FRL); Klein H S (math 58% / reading 67%, grade B-, #234 of 1,632 statewide, top 14%, 3,352 students, 45% FRL).
  • Market conditions: 556 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 $5k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $21k 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

  • It's been on market 16 days — a 2% lower offer ($689k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: property tax is 2.5% of price; HOA is 22% of rent.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $473,989 (32.3% 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. Can we see the unit-by-unit rent roll, current vacancy, and any below-market leases? What's the average tenancy length?
  3. What capital expenditures (roof, boiler, parking lot, exteriors) have been made in the last 5 years, and what's planned in the next 2?
  4. Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
  5. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  6. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  7. 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?
  8. 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?
  9. 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?
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.04%
Cap rate
4.10%
Cash-on-cash
-7.83%
DSCR
0.65
GRM
8.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$846,403
List price
$699,900
Delta
-17.31%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
15 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 5 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
21155 Gosling Rd Unit 23a-d 0.00mi 12/8.0 6,604 (0%) 23mo $790,000 $120 73
21155 Gosling Rd Unit 6 A-D 0.12mi 12/8.0 6,752 (+2%) 20mo $780,000 $116 66
21155 Gosling Rd Unit 25 A-D 0.12mi 12/2.0 6,604 (0%) 33mo $750,000 $114 54
21155 Gosling Rd Unit 24 A-D 0.12mi 12/2.0 6,604 (0%) 33mo $779,900 $118 54
21155 Gosling Rd Unit 42A-D 0.12mi 12/2.0 6,752 (+2%) 37mo $835,000 $124 51

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

5-year hold
IRR
-29.7%
Equity multiple
0.01×
Total profit
$-193,400
Equity at exit
$104,357
10-year hold
IRR
-29.3%
Equity multiple
-0.36×
Total profit
$-267,342
Equity at exit
$60,515

Cash invested: $195,972 (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.

Active competition Active MLS

For sale now
4 active
Median asking
$704,900 ($107/sqft)
Median days on market
106 d
This list price
lowest-priced of the active set
ARV vs active asking
+20.1% above current asking $/sqft

Closed sales set the value; these active listings set current market conditions and a practical price ceiling.

ZIP-level market 77388

Home prices YoY
-34.8%
Active inventory
556
Price-to-rent
32.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$7,292 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$3,670
Tax from tax record
$1,478 /mo · $17,730/yr
Insurance
$292
HOA
$1,600
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$1,531
Net cashflow
$-1,279

4-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)

UnitsBedsBathsEst. rent
Total (4 units) $7,292

Break-even live

Break-even rent $8,911
Max offer price $473,989
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-883 -5% $-1,081 +0% $-1,279 +5% $-1,477 +10% $-1,675
Rent -10% $-1,855 -5% $-1,567 +0% $-1,279 +5% $-991 +10% $-703
Rate -1.0pp $-926 -0.5pp $-1,101 base $-1,279 +0.5pp $-1,460 +1.0pp $-1,645

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
$174,975
Closing costs
$20,997
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 24 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
21155 Gosling Rd Spring, TX 3.0 2.0–2.5 2700 $1,725 $0.64 99d 6 0.15mi
5907 Wrest Point Ct Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 2587 $5,500 $2.13 139d 1 0.30mi
21423 Snow Goose Ct Spring, TX 3.0 2.0 2222 $1,786 $0.80 39d 1 0.48mi
20263 Eden Pines Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 2706 $2,445 $0.90 10d 1 0.66mi
21831 Catoosa Dr Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 2287 $2,100 $0.92 62d 1 0.67mi
20935 Clovermeadow Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 2509 $2,221 $0.89 82d 1 0.70mi
5022 Camberleigh Ln Spring, TX 4.0 2.0 2079 $2,050 $0.99 4d 1 0.72mi
6110 Wilcox Point Dr Spring, TX 3.0 2.5 2429 $2,245 $0.92 139d 1 0.74mi
21334 Bella Luna Ct Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 2562 $2,210 $0.86 106d 1 0.93mi
6439 Lily Hollow Ct Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 2570 $2,125 $0.83 36d 1 0.96mi
21415 Flower Valley Cir Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 3500 $2,395 $0.68 139d 1 0.99mi
6535 Fairbrook Park Ln Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 2231 $2,250 $1.01 139d 1 1.03mi
6506 Rose Willow Ln Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 2540 $2,450 $0.96 62d 1 1.03mi
6411 Sparrows Glen Ln Spring, TX 3.0 2.5 2390 $2,223 $0.93 139d 1 1.05mi
22418 Bridgestone Ridge Dr Spring, TX 4.0 3.5 2932 $2,395 $0.82 69d 1 1.08mi
22418 Bridgestone Ridge Dr Spring, TX 4.0 3.5 2932 $2,695 $0.92 120d 1 1.08mi
6626 Winter Mountain Ln Spring, TX 3.0 2.5 2207 $1,961 $0.89 24d 1 1.12mi
4614 Bridgestone Path Dr Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 2450 $2,325 $0.95 113d 1 1.14mi
21406 Sunrise Brook Ln Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 2724 $2,280 $0.84 31d 1 1.22mi
19727 Glenfinch Ln Spring, TX 4.0 2.5 2029 $2,150 $1.06 20d 1 1.30mi
4403 Pineville Ln Spring, TX 4.0 2.0 1914 $1,931 $1.01 11d 1 1.33mi
21902 Blossom Grove Ln Spring, TX 4.0 2.0 1931 $2,180 $1.13 11d 1 1.34mi
4310 Stallion Brook Ln Spring, TX 4.0 2.0 2096 $2,175 $1.04 116d 1 1.35mi
5006 Sawmill Timber Dr Spring, TX 4.0 3.0 3142 $3,500 $1.11 35d 1 1.37mi

HOA detail $1,600/mo · $19,200/yr

Likely covers
watersewertrashexterior maint.

Listing history 50 events

  1. 2026-09-23
    days on market $699,900 Active 16 DOM
  2. 2026-09-22
    days on market $699,900 Active 15 DOM
  3. 2026-09-21
    days on market $699,900 Active 14 DOM
  4. 2026-09-20
    days on market $699,900 Active 13 DOM
  5. 2026-09-19
    days on market $699,900 Active 12 DOM
  6. 2026-09-18
    days on market $699,900 Active 11 DOM
  7. 2026-09-17
    days on market $699,900 Active 10 DOM
  8. 2026-09-16
    days on market $699,900 Active 9 DOM
  9. 2026-09-15
    days on market $699,900 Active 8 DOM
  10. 2026-09-14
    days on market $699,900 Active 7 DOM
  11. 2026-09-13
    days on market $699,900 Active 6 DOM
  12. 2026-09-12
    days on market $699,900 Active 5 DOM
  13. 2026-09-11
    pricedays on marketlisting id $699,900 Active 4 DOM
  14. 2026-09-05
    days on market $799,000 Active 296 DOM
  15. 2026-09-04
    days on market $799,000 Active 295 DOM
  16. 2026-09-02
    days on market $799,000 Active 293 DOM
  17. 2026-08-31
    days on market $799,000 Active 291 DOM
  18. 2026-08-29
    days on market $799,000 Active 289 DOM
  19. 2026-08-28
    days on market $799,000 Active 288 DOM
  20. 2026-08-27
    days on market $799,000 Active 287 DOM
  21. 2026-08-26
    days on market $799,000 Active 286 DOM
  22. 2026-08-25
    days on market $799,000 Active 285 DOM
  23. 2026-08-24
    days on market $799,000 Active 284 DOM
  24. 2026-08-23
    days on market $799,000 Active 283 DOM
  25. 2026-08-22
    days on market $799,000 Active 282 DOM
  26. 2026-08-21
    days on market $799,000 Active 281 DOM
  27. 2026-08-20
    days on market $799,000 Active 280 DOM
  28. 2026-08-19
    days on market $799,000 Active 279 DOM
  29. 2026-08-18
    days on market $799,000 Active 278 DOM
  30. 2026-08-17
    days on market $799,000 Active 277 DOM
  31. 2026-08-16
    days on market $799,000 Active 276 DOM
  32. 2026-08-15
    days on market $799,000 Active 275 DOM
  33. 2026-08-14
    days on market $799,000 Active 274 DOM
  34. 2026-08-13
    days on market $799,000 Active 273 DOM
  35. 2026-08-12
    days on market $799,000 Active 272 DOM
  36. 2026-08-11
    days on market $799,000 Active 271 DOM
  37. 2026-08-10
    days on market $799,000 Active 270 DOM
  38. 2026-08-09
    days on market $799,000 Active 269 DOM
  39. 2026-08-08
    days on market $799,000 Active 268 DOM
  40. 2026-08-06
    days on market $799,000 Active 266 DOM
  41. 2026-08-05
    days on market $799,000 Active 265 DOM
  42. 2026-08-04
    days on market $799,000 Active 264 DOM
  43. 2026-08-03
    days on market $799,000 Active 263 DOM
  44. 2026-07-31
    days on market $799,000 Active 260 DOM
  45. 2026-07-30
    days on market $799,000 Active 258 DOM
  46. 2026-07-28
    days on market $799,000 Active 257 DOM
  47. 2026-07-26
    days on market $799,000 Active 255 DOM
  48. 2026-07-24
    days on market $799,000 Active 253 DOM
  49. 2026-07-23
    days on market $799,000 Active 252 DOM
  50. 2026-07-22
    days on market $799,000 Active 251 DOM

ⓘ 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
$17,730 · $1,478/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$17,730 · $1,478/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) · 20% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥110°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 8/10 Severe 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$87,504
− Mortgage interest
−$39,205
− Property taxes
−$17,730
− Insurance
−$3,500
− Repairs & maintenance
−$7,000
− Management
−$7,000
− HOA
−$19,200
− Depreciation
−$20,361
Taxable loss
−$26,493
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$6,358
After-tax cash flow
$-8,988/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.

Condition & rehab AI · 12 photos

Excellent 95/100 None rehab

This fully leased fourplex in a high-growth area of Spring/Klein is in excellent condition with modern features and low-maintenance amenities, making it an attractive investment for both resale and rental.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value for both resale and rental.
  • Both Painting exterior and interior walls — Fresh paint can improve the home's appearance and add value for both resale and rental.
D Composite school gradezoned avg 51/100

Zoned Schools

Elementary Mueller El F TX #1,514/4,322 Nat'l #19,354/41,679 Middle Krimmel Intermed C TX #318/1,662 Nat'l #3,192/14,009 High Klein H S B- TX #234/1,632 Nat'l #3,176/17,239

Schools (NCES district)

District
Klein ISD
NCES district ID
4825740
Math proficiency
41% ▼ -12.00%
Reading proficiency
48% ▼ -3.00%
Median HH income
$78,288
Composite
40.91/100
National rank
#3615
State rank
#213 of 826 in TX
B Composite livability gradescore 74/100

Livability — Houston

Score
74/100
State rank
#184
US rank
#4771

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Houston, TX
County
Harris County · 5,571,493 people
City population
3,226,434
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Population (ZIP)
53,425
Household income
$102,323
Rent vs Own
32.8% rent · 67.2% own
Severe rent burden
9% of renters

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
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.70)
Race & ethnicity
White 45% Hispanic / Latino 25% Black 18% Two or more races 12% Asian 8%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 15%
Common ancestry
Slovak 2% Lithuanian 2% Romanian 1%
Foreign-born
15% · Canada, Vietnam, China
Languages at home
74% English-only · Spanish 18% Other Indo-European 2% Other Asian/Pacific 1%

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

Price history

2 events — show timeline
  • 2025-11-13 Listed $799,000 HARMLS
  • 2022-07-13 Sold (Public Records) Public Records

Property tax history

+0.2%/yr

Latest (2025): $17,730 · -11.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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