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2926 N Prairie Creek Rd
D Composite 41.59
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 +8.7/30.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • 1% rule +3.6/10.0
  • Schools +2.8/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • DSCR +2.4/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.4/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$199,000

2926 N Prairie Creek Rd · Dallas, TX 75227
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,602 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 45 Days on market
Built 1962 7,797 sqft lot $124/sqft · 24% below area Est $263k · 24% under ↓ 33% since listing

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

Listing remarks

Step inside this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,602 sq. ft. of stylish living space. The open-concept layout features new flooring throughout and a sleek, modern kitchen complete with a gas range and contemporary finishes. Spacious bedrooms provide generous closet space, ensuring comfort and functionality for the whole family. Nestled in a well-established neighborhood, this home offers an easy commute to downtown Dallas—perfect for those seeking both convenience and charm. With recent upgrades and attention to detail, this move-in-ready home is a true standout. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this gem yours!

Key facts

  • 7,797 sq ft lot
  • Parking
  • Built 1962

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Listing status: Active; Possession at closing/funding; Exclusive right to sell listing agreement
  • Financial info: Treat as clear loan type; No second mortgage
  • HOA & community: No association

Exterior

  • Parking: Driveway; 1 covered parking space; 1 carport space; No garage spaces
  • Security: No smart home features
  • Utilities: City water; City sewer; Not in a municipal utility district
  • Home design: Single family residence; Residential property; Property attached: Yes; Built in 1962
  • Construction: Built in 1962
  • Exterior features: Lot smaller than 0.5 acre; Subdivision: PRAIRIE CREEK RD 335.6FR SCYENE

Interior

  • Kitchen: Other appliances
  • Bedrooms: 3 bedrooms; Primary bedroom on main level
  • Flooring: No flooring details provided
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: No heating or cooling details provided
  • Interior features: One-level layout; One living area; One dining area; Other interior features
  • Laundry & utility: No specific laundry details provided

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/1.0-bath single-family listed at $199k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-166 ($-2k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $170k (14.7% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $172k (13.6% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $170k (14.7% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
  • Cap rate 5.3% vs local median 2.3% in Dallas — 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 (#24 in TX, #1,380 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: crime F.
  • Dallas ISD (urban): math 31% / reading 36% proficiency, ranked #559 of 826 in TX (top 68%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 83% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: Annie Webb Blanton El (math 45% / reading 41%, grade F, #1,283 of 4,322 statewide, top 30%, 663 students, 95% FRL); Piedmont Global Academy (math 21% / reading 20%, grade F, #1,407 of 1,662 statewide, top 86%, 784 students, 96% FRL); W W Samuell H S (math 24% / reading 25%, grade F, #1,264 of 1,632 statewide, top 82%, 1,871 students, 95% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-0.4%/yr); 181 active listings in the ZIP; 34 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 27d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 44% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 12,577 units permitted in Dallas County in 2024 (6,829 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 32% of the median local income ($64k/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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Dallas County population projected at +35% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 45 days — a 3% lower offer ($193k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts since 2y 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: major wind risk, 27% 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 $169,691 (14.7% 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 45 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 15% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. Built in 1962 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  6. 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?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
0.86%
Cap rate
5.29%
Cash-on-cash
-3.57%
DSCR
0.84
GRM
9.6

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$262,724
List price
$199,000
Delta
-24.25%
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
2933 Curvilinear Ct 0.19mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,467 (-8%) 4mo $259,999 $177 65
9419 Briggs St 0.31mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,488 (-7%) 1mo $350,000 $235 64
3726 Cypress Ave 0.53mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,568 (-2%) 1mo $269,990 $172 62
8706 Reva St 0.62mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,590 (-1%) 2mo $187,500 $118 60
9229 Bentham Ct 0.59mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,638 (+2%) 1mo $240,000 $147 59
9239 Jennie Lee Ln 0.46mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,564 (-2%) 9mo $280,000 $179 58
3726 Saddleback Dr 0.71mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,614 (+1%) 6mo $265,000 $164 51
8558 Bearden St 0.58mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,482 (-8%) 9mo $285,000 $192 44
8610 Cedar Post Ct 0.64mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,684 (+5%) 10mo $275,000 $163 44
9431 Jill Ln 0.57mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,415 (-12%) 2mo $166,000 $117 43
8627 Cedar Post Ct 0.64mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,398 (-13%) 4mo $263,000 $188 36
9638 Briggs St 0.63mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,367 (-15%) 3mo $245,000 $179 34

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 · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-26.1%
Equity multiple
0.14×
Total profit
$-47,734
Equity at exit
$29,672
10-year hold
IRR
-39.3%
Equity multiple
-0.33×
Total profit
$-74,164
Equity at exit
$17,206

Cash invested: $55,720 (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 75227

Home prices YoY
-30.9%
Rents YoY
-0.4%
Active inventory
181
Price-to-rent
9.6×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,719 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,044
Tax from tax record
$397 /mo · $4,769/yr
Insurance
$83
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$361
Net cashflow
$-166

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,929
Max offer price $169,691
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-53 -5% $-110 +0% $-166 +5% $-222 +10% $-279
Rent -10% $-302 -5% $-234 +0% $-166 +5% $-98 +10% $-30
Rate -1.0pp $-66 -0.5pp $-115 base $-166 +0.5pp $-217 +1.0pp $-270

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
$49,750
Closing costs
$5,970
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 34 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
9456 Culberson St Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1170 $1,800 $1.54 45d 1 0.41mi
9575 Gonzales Dr Dallas, TX 2.0 2.0 1259 $1,450 $1.15 16d 1 0.58mi
8534 Bearden Ln Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1332 $1,600 $1.20 26d 1 0.64mi
8609 Jennie Lee Ln Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1863 $2,300 $1.23 7d 1 0.68mi
9740 Stonewood Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1250 $1,961 $1.57 8d 1 0.73mi
9415 Rutherglen Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1334 $1,850 $1.39 9d 1 0.78mi
3509 Apple Valley Way Dallas, TX 3.0 2.5 1653 $2,300 $1.39 45d 1 0.78mi
9467 Olde Towne Row Dallas, TX 2.0 1.5 1110 $975 $0.88 45d 1 0.79mi
9503 Olde Towne Row Dallas, TX 2.0 2.5 1140 $1,350 $1.18 45d 1 0.80mi
9911 Crystal Valley Way Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1192 $1,750 $1.47 26d 1 0.82mi
2198 Aspen Dr Dallas, TX 2.0 1.5 1110 $1,300 $1.17 1d 1 0.85mi
2198 Aspen Dr Dallas, TX 2.0 1.5 1110 $1,300 $1.17 6d 1 0.85mi
9913 Chilmark Way Dallas, TX 3.0 2.5 1777 $2,255 $1.27 45d 1 0.85mi
2194 Aspen Dr Dallas, TX 2.0 1.5 1110 $1,200 $1.08 9d 1 0.85mi
4051 Renee Dr Dallas, TX 2.0 1.0 1056 $2,050 $1.94 45d 1 0.88mi
9415 Bruton Rd Dallas, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 885 $924 $1.04 45d 1 0.95mi
4116 O B Crowe Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1516 $2,115 $1.40 45d 1 0.99mi
10212 Hillhouse Ln Dallas, TX 2.0 1.0 1183 $1,499 $1.27 9d 1 1.14mi
2708 Briarbank Cir Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1349 $1,840 $1.36 5d 1 1.16mi
10236 Hillhouse Ln Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1323 $1,600 $1.21 45d 1 1.18mi
10348 Wood Heights Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.5 1358 $2,000 $1.47 45d 1 1.18mi
10216 Blackjack Oaks Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1453 $1,860 $1.28 1d 1 1.21mi
1937 Red Cloud Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1196 $1,695 $1.42 45d 1 1.26mi
101 Crystalwood Dr Mesquite, TX 3.0 2.0 1500 $2,090 $1.39 22d 1 1.29mi
9921 Cedar Mountain Cir Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1202 $1,895 $1.58 45d 1 1.30mi
9645 Limestone Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1178 $2,000 $1.70 45d 1 1.30mi
2540 Prichard Ln Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1888 $2,475 $1.31 26d 1 1.33mi
10340 Blackjack Oaks Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1182 $1,650 $1.40 0d 1 1.35mi
10340 Blackjack Oaks Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1182 $1,650 $1.40 1d 1 1.35mi
1939 Naira Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1415 $1,850 $1.31 45d 1 1.37mi
2703 Oak Bend Ln Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1611 $2,035 $1.26 45d 1 1.38mi
2315 Summit Ln Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1200 $1,800 $1.50 9d 1 1.43mi
2041 New Haven Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 1.5 1362 $1,720 $1.26 19d 1 1.44mi
2722 Spiceberry Ln Mesquite, TX 3.0 2.0 1270 $2,085 $1.64 5d 1 1.44mi

Listing history 23 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $199,000 Active 45 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $199,000 Active 42 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $199,000 Active 41 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $199,000 Active 40 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $199,000 Active 39 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $199,000 Active 37 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $199,000 Active 33 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $199,000 Active 32 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $199,000 Active 31 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $199,000 Active 28 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $199,000 Active 27 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $199,000 Active 26 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $199,000 Active 25 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $199,000 Active 24 DOM
  15. 2026-05-07
    listed $199,000 Active 657-char remark
  16. 2026-04-30
    historical
  17. 2026-02-04
    price $209,000
  18. 2025-12-04
    price $219,500
  19. 2025-10-30
    listed $230,000 Active
  20. 2024-12-31
    historical
  21. 2024-09-23
    price $258,000
  22. 2024-05-20
    price $268,000
  23. 2024-04-04
    listed $298,000 Active

ⓘ 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
$4,769 · $397/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$4,769 · $397/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 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥110°F today · 24 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

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$20,628
− Mortgage interest
−$11,147
− Property taxes
−$4,769
− Insurance
−$995
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,650
− Management
−$1,650
− Depreciation
−$5,789
Taxable loss
−$5,373
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,289
After-tax cash flow
$-701/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
Dallas ISD
NCES district ID
4816230
Math proficiency
31% ▼ -16.00%
Reading proficiency
36% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$42,881
Composite
28.41/100
National rank
#6763
State rank
#559 of 826 in TX

Livability — Dallas

Score
81/100
State rank
#24
US rank
#1380

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Dallas, TX
County
Dallas County · 2,612,404 people
City population
1,168,437
Metro
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Population (ZIP)
58,319
Household income
$64,008
Rent vs Own
43.7% rent · 56.3% own
Severe rent burden
1679.0

Population outlook (Dallas County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
2,979,839 people
By 2030
3,191,823 · +7.1%
By 2040
3,619,611 · +21.5%
By 2050
4,026,915 · +35.1%
By 2075
4,957,073 · +66.4%
By 2100
5,508,725 · +84.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Majority Hispanic (62%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 62% Two or more races 35% Black 28% White 8%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 56%
Foreign-born
27% · Canada, Vietnam
Languages at home
44% English-only · Spanish 55%

Political lean MEDSL · Dallas

2024 margin
Strong D (+22.2) · D 60.2% · R 38.0% · Other 1.8%
2008→2024 swing
+6.9pp toward D · 2008: 15.3pp · 2024: 22.2pp
All cycles
2024: D+22.2 2020: D+31.6 2016: D+26.2 2012: D+15.4 2008: D+15.3

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -148.56%
Current HPI
332.3303
Rent YoY
▼ -0.36%
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

-33.2% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-07 Listed $199,000 NTREIS
  • 2026-04-30 Listing Removed NTREIS
  • 2026-02-04 Price Changed $209,000 NTREIS
  • 2025-12-04 Price Changed $219,500 NTREIS
  • 2025-10-30 Listed $230,000 NTREIS
  • 2024-12-31 Listing Removed NTREIS
  • 2024-09-23 Price Changed $258,000 NTREIS
  • 2024-05-20 Price Changed $268,000 NTREIS
  • 2024-04-04 Listed $298,000 NTREIS

Property tax history

+6.1%/yr

Latest (2025): $4,769 · -13.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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