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12656 Windsor Village Dr #2656
C+ Composite 62.97
Why this score? — see what drove the C+ 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 +17.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +5.3/10.0
  • Appreciation +4.6/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Schools +2.7/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.1/5.0

$75,000

12656 Windsor Village Dr #2656 · Houston, TX 77071
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,120 sqft · Condo public records · 365 Days on market
Built 1985 $67/sqft · 24% below area Est $98k · 24% under $370/mo HOA · 28% of rent ↓ 17% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Turnkey Investment Opportunity – 2BR/1.5BA Condo in Prime Location! Welcome to this highly desirable gated community! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 2-story condo is waiting for new family. Located just minutes from I-8, public transportation & shopping, this unit offers unbeatable convenience and accessibility. The well-maintained complex features secure access, landscaped common areas, assigned parking. HOA just replaced all roof last a couple years Inside, enjoy a comfortable floor plan with two upstairs bedrooms, an open-concept living area, and a private patio—ideal for renters seeking both function and comfort. Low HOA fees and strong rental portfolio for investment. Personal touch will make it shine

Key facts

  • Gated community
  • Private patio
  • Assigned parking

Tags

TURNKEY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITYGATED COMMUNITYSECURE ACCESSLANDSCAPED COMMON AREASASSIGNED PARKINGPRIVATE PATIO

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 2-bed/1.5-bath condo listed at $75k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $51 ($617/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $75k).
  • Recommended offer: $66k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 7.1% vs local median 3.2% 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: schools D, crime F.
  • Houston ISD (urban): math 27% / reading 35% proficiency, ranked #593 of 826 in TX (top 72%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 71% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.5%/yr); 133 active listings in the ZIP; 15 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 15d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 29,883 units permitted in Harris County in 2024 (8,621 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-0.7%/yr); year-one equity from $519 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $545 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 365 days — a 12% lower offer ($66k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $15k (17%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: property tax is 3.1% of price; HOA is 28% of rent.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→24/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $66,000 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 365 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
  3. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  4. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  5. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  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. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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
1.76%
Cap rate
7.12%
Cash-on-cash
2.94%
DSCR
1.13
GRM
4.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$98,437
List price
$75,000
Delta
-23.81%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

-0.73% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-5.6%
Equity multiple
0.76×
Total profit
$-5,003
Equity at exit
$19,090
10-year hold
IRR
-3.9%
Equity multiple
0.68×
Total profit
$-6,744
Equity at exit
$20,899

Cash invested: $21,000 (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 77071

Home prices YoY
-0.3%
Rents YoY
-1.5%
Active inventory
133
Price-to-rent
4.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,319 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$393
Tax from tax record
$196 /mo · $2,353/yr
Insurance
$31
HOA
$370
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$277
Net cashflow
$51

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,254
Max offer price $75,000
Occupancy floor 91%

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
$18,750
Closing costs
$2,250
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 15 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
8300 W Airport Blvd Houston, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 780 $1,130 $1.45 14d 1 0.60mi
12706 Riceville School Rd Stafford, TX 2.0 2.0 1235 $1,570 $1.27 43d 1 0.60mi
12700 Stafford Rd Stafford, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1130 $1,447 $1.28 2d 14 0.65mi
12660 Stafford Rd Stafford, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1027 $1,478 $1.44 2d 43 0.69mi
8030 W Airport Blvd Houston, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 780 $1,044 $1.34 1d 31 0.74mi
7706 W Airport Blvd Houston, TX 2.0 1.0 875 $1,080 $1.23 43d 1 1.20mi
7700 W Airport Blvd Unit 7757 Houston, TX 2.0 2.0 1005 $1,232 $1.23 14d 1 1.21mi
8207 W Bellfort Ave Houston, TX 2.0 2.0 982 $990 $1.01 18d 1 1.25mi
8207 W Bellfort Ave Houston, TX 2.0 2.0 982 $990 $1.01 43d 1 1.25mi
8201 W Bellfort Ave Unit 510 Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1203 $1,157 $0.96 3d 1 1.31mi
8201 W Bellfort Ave Unit 2162 Houston, TX 2.0 2.0 848 $955 $1.13 5d 1 1.31mi
8201 W Bellfort Ave Unit 422 Houston, TX 2.0 2.0 848 $955 $1.13 7d 1 1.31mi
8888 Benning Dr Houston, TX 3.0 3.0 1472 $1,750 $1.19 43d 1 1.39mi
12271 Fondren Rd Houston, TX 2.0 2.0 1007 $1,050 $1.04 18d 1 1.48mi
12271 Fondren Rd Houston, TX 2.0 2.0 1007 $1,050 $1.04 22d 1 1.48mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$370 · $4,440/yr
Likely covers
securityparking
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 19 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $75,000 Active 365 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $75,000 Active 364 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $75,000 Active 363 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $75,000 Active 362 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $75,000 Active 360 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $75,000 Active 356 DOM
  7. 2026-06-08
    days on market $75,000 Active 355 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $75,000 Active 354 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $75,000 Active 351 DOM
  10. 2026-06-01
    days on market $75,000 Active 348 DOM
  11. 2026-05-31
    days on market $75,000 Active 347 DOM
  12. 2026-05-17
    price $75,000 741-char remark
    Show marketing remark (741 chars)

    Turnkey Investment Opportunity – 2BR/1.5BA Condo in Prime Location! Welcome to this highly desirable gated community! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 2-story condo is waiting for new family. Located just minutes from I-8, public transportation & shopping, this unit offers unbeatable convenience and accessibility. The well-maintained complex features secure access, landscaped common areas, assigned parking. HOA just replaced all roof last a couple years Inside, enjoy a comfortable floor plan with two upstairs bedrooms, an open-concept living area, and a private patio—ideal for renters seeking both function and comfort. Low HOA fees and strong rental portfolio for investment. Personal touch will make it shine

  13. 2026-01-03
    price $70,000 741-char remark
    Show marketing remark (741 chars)

    Turnkey Investment Opportunity – 2BR/1.5BA Condo in Prime Location! Welcome to this highly desirable gated community! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 2-story condo is waiting for new family. Located just minutes from I-8, public transportation & shopping, this unit offers unbeatable convenience and accessibility. The well-maintained complex features secure access, landscaped common areas, assigned parking. HOA just replaced all roof last a couple years Inside, enjoy a comfortable floor plan with two upstairs bedrooms, an open-concept living area, and a private patio—ideal for renters seeking both function and comfort. Low HOA fees and strong rental portfolio for investment. Personal touch will make it shine

  14. 2026-01-03
    status Active 741-char remark
    Show marketing remark (741 chars)

    Turnkey Investment Opportunity – 2BR/1.5BA Condo in Prime Location! Welcome to this highly desirable gated community! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 2-story condo is waiting for new family. Located just minutes from I-8, public transportation & shopping, this unit offers unbeatable convenience and accessibility. The well-maintained complex features secure access, landscaped common areas, assigned parking. HOA just replaced all roof last a couple years Inside, enjoy a comfortable floor plan with two upstairs bedrooms, an open-concept living area, and a private patio—ideal for renters seeking both function and comfort. Low HOA fees and strong rental portfolio for investment. Personal touch will make it shine

  15. 2025-12-31
    historical 741-char remark
    Show marketing remark (741 chars)

    Turnkey Investment Opportunity – 2BR/1.5BA Condo in Prime Location! Welcome to this highly desirable gated community! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 2-story condo is waiting for new family. Located just minutes from I-8, public transportation & shopping, this unit offers unbeatable convenience and accessibility. The well-maintained complex features secure access, landscaped common areas, assigned parking. HOA just replaced all roof last a couple years Inside, enjoy a comfortable floor plan with two upstairs bedrooms, an open-concept living area, and a private patio—ideal for renters seeking both function and comfort. Low HOA fees and strong rental portfolio for investment. Personal touch will make it shine

  16. 2025-07-03
    price $85,000 741-char remark
    Show marketing remark (741 chars)

    Turnkey Investment Opportunity – 2BR/1.5BA Condo in Prime Location! Welcome to this highly desirable gated community! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 2-story condo is waiting for new family. Located just minutes from I-8, public transportation & shopping, this unit offers unbeatable convenience and accessibility. The well-maintained complex features secure access, landscaped common areas, assigned parking. HOA just replaced all roof last a couple years Inside, enjoy a comfortable floor plan with two upstairs bedrooms, an open-concept living area, and a private patio—ideal for renters seeking both function and comfort. Low HOA fees and strong rental portfolio for investment. Personal touch will make it shine

  17. 2025-06-15
    listed $90,000 Active 741-char remark
    Show marketing remark (741 chars)

    Turnkey Investment Opportunity – 2BR/1.5BA Condo in Prime Location! Welcome to this highly desirable gated community! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 2-story condo is waiting for new family. Located just minutes from I-8, public transportation & shopping, this unit offers unbeatable convenience and accessibility. The well-maintained complex features secure access, landscaped common areas, assigned parking. HOA just replaced all roof last a couple years Inside, enjoy a comfortable floor plan with two upstairs bedrooms, an open-concept living area, and a private patio—ideal for renters seeking both function and comfort. Low HOA fees and strong rental portfolio for investment. Personal touch will make it shine

  18. 2013-09-27
    soldstatus
  19. 1992-02-06
    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
$2,353 · $196/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,353 · $196/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 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥110°F today · 24 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 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
$15,828
− Mortgage interest
−$4,201
− Property taxes
−$2,353
− Insurance
−$375
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,266
− Management
−$1,266
− HOA
−$4,440
− Depreciation
−$2,182
Taxable loss
−$255
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$61
After-tax cash flow
$678/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
Houston ISD
NCES district ID
4823640
Math proficiency
27% ▼ -18.00%
Reading proficiency
35% ▼ -6.00%
Median HH income
$46,054
Composite
26.63/100
National rank
#7173
State rank
#593 of 826 in TX

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 · 4,702,590 people
City population
3,226,434
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Population (ZIP)
27,056
Household income
$54,139
Rent vs Own
48.9% rent · 51.1% own
Severe rent burden
1242.0

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 0.69)
Race & ethnicity
Black 46% Hispanic / Latino 26% White 17% Two or more races 8% Asian 7%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 13%
Common ancestry
Romanian 2% Scotch-Irish 1% Lithuanian 1%
Foreign-born
33% · Canada, Vietnam, China
Languages at home
58% English-only · Spanish 25% Vietnamese 3% Chinese 2%

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

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -0.73%
Current HPI
250.0788
Rent YoY
▼ -1.51%
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

-16.7% since first listed
8 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-17 Price Changed $75,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-01-03 Price Changed $70,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-01-03 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2025-12-31 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2025-07-03 Price Changed $85,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-06-15 Listed $90,000 HARMLS
  • 2013-09-27 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 1992-02-06 Sold (Public Records) Public Records

Property tax history

+10.8%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,353 · +6.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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