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500 Sea St
B- Composite 65.39
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 +30.0/30.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +8.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Livability +3.2/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.2/5.0
  • Schools +2.0/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$149,900

500 Sea St · Pattison, TX 77423
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,092 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 360 Days on market
Built 1983 0.31 ac lot $137/sqft · 64% below area

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

Listing remarks MLS

This is an awesome property in Brookshire Texas just waiting for a new owner, this is a manufactured home that needs a little TLC but is in livable condition, this gives new owner the opportunity to apply those personal touches and make this a beautiful home, plenty room for vehicles and a back yard that is large enough for those weekend gatherings, you can also bring your chickens, dogs, or other pets as there are no pet or other restrictions, room measurements are approximate, the home is currently leased so DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS, call today to make your appointment to see this home today before it's too late.

Key facts

  • No pet restrictions
  • Manufactured home
  • Large back yard

Tags

MANUFACTURED HOMELARGE BACK YARDNO PET RESTRICTIONS

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/2.0-bath single-family listed at $150k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $619 ($7k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $150k).
  • Recommended offer: $132k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 11.2% vs local median 4.4% in Pattison — 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 63/100 on livability (#876 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: housing A+, crime A, cost of living A; Watch: schools F, amenities F, commute F.
  • Royal ISD (rural): math 23% / reading 23% proficiency, ranked #744 of 826 in TX (top 90%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 77% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.0%/yr); 997 active listings in the ZIP; solid renter incomes; 483 units permitted in Waller County in 2024 (89 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Waller County population projected at +62% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.0% rent growth), your $42k cash investment doubles in ~9 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 360 days — a 12% lower offer ($132k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 4 sale attempts since 16y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $131,912 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 360 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
1.30%
Cap rate
11.25%
Cash-on-cash
17.69%
DSCR
1.79
GRM
6.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$412,054
List price
$149,900
Delta
-63.62%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
2 within 1.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
5.9%
Equity multiple
1.22×
Total profit
$9,345
Equity at exit
$22,351
10-year hold
IRR
12.6%
Equity multiple
1.87×
Total profit
$36,583
Equity at exit
$12,961

Cash invested: $41,972 (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.

ZIP-level market 77423

Rents YoY
-1.0%
Active inventory
997
Price-to-rent
6.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,954 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$786
Tax from tax record
$77 /mo · $918/yr
Insurance
$62
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$410
Net cashflow
$619

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,171
Max offer price $149,900
Occupancy floor 63%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $703 -5% $661 +0% $619 +5% $576 +10% $534
Rent -10% $464 -5% $541 +0% $619 +5% $696 +10% $773
Rate -1.0pp $694 -0.5pp $657 base $619 +0.5pp $580 +1.0pp $540

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
$37,475
Closing costs
$4,497
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.

Listing history 23 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $149,900 Active 360 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $149,900 Active 359 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $149,900 Active 358 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $149,900 Active 357 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $149,900 Active 355 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $149,900 Active 351 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $149,900 Active 350 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $149,900 Active 349 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $149,900 Active 346 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $149,900 Active 345 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $149,900 Active 344 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $149,900 Active 343 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $149,900 Active 342 DOM
  14. 2025-06-23
    listed $149,900 Active 620-char remark
    Show marketing remark (620 chars)

    This is an awesome property in Brookshire Texas just waiting for a new owner, this is a manufactured home that needs a little TLC but is in livable condition, this gives new owner the opportunity to apply those personal touches and make this a beautiful home, plenty room for vehicles and a back yard that is large enough for those weekend gatherings, you can also bring your chickens, dogs, or other pets as there are no pet or other restrictions, room measurements are approximate, the home is currently leased so DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS, call today to make your appointment to see this home today before it's too late.

  15. 2025-06-20
    historical
  16. 2024-12-24
    price $169,900
  17. 2024-09-23
    listed $179,000 Active
  18. 2024-06-12
    historical $1,200
  19. 2024-04-24
    listed $1,200
  20. 2011-07-18
    soldstatus
  21. 2011-06-30
    historical
  22. 2010-12-12
    listed $25,000
  23. 2006-02-24
    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
$918 · $77/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,743 · $229/mo
Expected delta
+$1,825/yr (+$152/mo · 198.7%)

ⓘ 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 (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 5/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥111°F today · 22 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 · 1 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$23,448
− Mortgage interest
−$8,397
− Property taxes
−$918
− Insurance
−$750
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,876
− Management
−$1,876
− Depreciation
−$4,361
Taxable income
$5,271
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,265
After-tax cash flow
$6,158/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
Royal ISD
NCES district ID
4838190
Math proficiency
23% ▼ -11.00%
Reading proficiency
23% ▼ -6.00%
Median HH income
$41,059
Composite
19.55/100
National rank
#8760
State rank
#744 of 826 in TX

Livability — Pattison

Score
63/100
State rank
#876
US rank
#15789

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Waller County · 18,767 people
City population
18,767
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Population (ZIP)
18,767
Household income
$84,490
Rent vs Own
20.6% rent · 79.4% own
Severe rent burden
20.0

Population outlook (Waller County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
60,772 people
By 2030
67,616 · +11.3%
By 2040
82,283 · +35.4%
By 2050
98,276 · +61.7%
By 2075
142,860 · +135.1%
By 2100
175,596 · +188.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.64)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 41% White 41% Black 14% Two or more races 13% Asian 2% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 30% Cuban 2%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 2% Italian 2% Slovak 1%
Foreign-born
17% · Canada, China, Dominican Republic
Languages at home
65% English-only · Spanish 32% French/Haitian/Cajun 1% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Waller

2024 margin
Strong R (+25.0) · D 37.0% · R 62.0% · Other 1.0%
2008→2024 swing
-17.9pp toward R · 2008: -7.2pp · 2024: -25.0pp
All cycles
2024: R+25.0 2020: R+26.7 2016: R+28.6 2012: R+17.6 2008: R+7.2

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -125.28%
Current HPI
204.8709
Rent YoY
▼ -1.01%
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

+499.6% since first listed
10 events — show timeline
  • 2025-06-23 Listed $149,900 HARMLS
  • 2025-06-20 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2024-12-24 Price Changed $169,900 HARMLS
  • 2024-09-23 Listed $179,000 HARMLS
  • 2024-06-12 Rental Removed $1,200 HARMLS
  • 2024-04-24 Listed for Rent $1,200 HARMLS
  • 2011-07-18 Sold (MLS) HARMLS
  • 2011-06-30 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2010-12-12 Listed $25,000 HARMLS
  • 2006-02-24 Sold (Public Records) Public Records

Property tax history

+2.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $918 · +21.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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