10605 Lane St · Jacinto City, TX
Flood risk 8/10 · Major
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.99%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,222 – $2,270
Heat risk 9/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 109°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 24 days/yr
Wind risk 9/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +18.7/30.0
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- Appreciation +10.0/10.0
- 1% rule +6.4/10.0
- DSCR +5.9/10.0
- Livability +3.5/5.0
- Schools +2.8/10.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
$82,500
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
DO NOT ENTER THE BUILDING. DRIVE BY SHOWINGS ONLY. A SHOWING WILL AVAILABLE DURING OPTION PERIOD
Key facts
- 6,499 sq ft lot
- Built 1950
- Listed 2 days
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $82k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $15 ($177/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($937 rent vs $82k).
Location & tenants
- Location reads 70/100 on livability (#384 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A-; Watch: amenities F, commute F, employment F.
- Galena Park ISD (suburban): math 32% / reading 33% proficiency, ranked #578 of 826 in TX (top 70%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 74% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Zoned schools: Jacinto City El (math 31% / reading 32%, grade F, #2,396 of 4,322 statewide, top 56%, 714 students, 89% FRL); Galena Park Middle (math 28% / reading 31%, grade F, #1,077 of 1,662 statewide, top 66%, 943 students, 88% FRL); Galena Park H S (math 37% / reading 36%, grade F, #924 of 1,632 statewide, top 57%, 1,914 students, 87% FRL).
- Market conditions: 154 active listings in the ZIP; 11 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 14d 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
- In year one you build about $9k of equity ($570 loan paydown + $8k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
- Harris County population projected at +47% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (10.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $23k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
- By year 4, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$31k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- Only 2 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: property tax is 2.8% of price; flood insurance adds $66/mo; built in 1950 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk; 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.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1950 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
- What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 1.14% ✓
- Cap rate
- 7.47%
- Cash-on-cash
- 4.22%
- DSCR
- 1.19
- GRM
- 7.3
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $106,704
- Comps found
- 8
Show comp detail 8 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10605 Lane St | 0.00mi | 2/1.0 | 702 (0%) | 0mo | $82,500 | $118 | 100 |
| 10530 Chadwick St | 0.14mi | 2/1.0 | 800 (+14%) | 1mo | $85,265 | $107 | 69 |
| 10629 Flaxman St | 0.12mi | 2/1.0 | 788 (+12%) | 10mo | $119,900 | $152 | 66 |
| 10601 Munn St | 0.21mi | 2/1.0 | 780 (+11%) | 12mo | $145,000 | $186 | 61 |
| 10314 Chadwick St | 0.33mi | 2/1.0 | 800 (+14%) | 2mo | $139,000 | $174 | 60 |
| 10429 Pillot St | 0.29mi | 2/1.0 | 792 (+13%) | 10mo | $119,000 | $150 | 57 |
| 10338 Norvic St | 0.41mi | 2/2.0 | 800 (+14%) | 3mo | $160,000 | $200 | 51 |
| 1314 Sheryl St | 0.73mi | 2/1.0 | 768 (+9%) | 19mo | $117,000 | $152 | 34 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
10.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 24.9%
- Equity multiple
- 2.99×
- Total profit
- $45,983
- Equity at exit
- $74,323
- IRR
- 22.0%
- Equity multiple
- 6.84×
- Total profit
- $134,889
- Equity at exit
- $160,279
Cash invested: $23,100 (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
ZIP-level market 77029
- Home prices YoY
- 7.2%
- Active inventory
- 154
- Price-to-rent
- 7.3×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $937 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$433
- Tax from tax record
- −$192 /mo · $2,300/yr
- Insurance
- −$34
- Flood insurance flood zone
- −$66 /mo · $798/yr
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$197
- Net cashflow
- $15
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $61 | -5% $38 | +0% $15 | +5% $-9 | +10% $-32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-59 | -5% $-22 | +0% $15 | +5% $52 | +10% $89 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $56 | -0.5pp $36 | base $15 | +0.5pp $-7 | +1.0pp $-28 |
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
- $20,625
- Closing costs
- $2,475
- 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?
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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 11 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1726 Switzer St Unit 4 Houston, TX | 1.0 | 1.0 | 620 | $500 | $0.81 | 21d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 1726 Switzer St Houston, TX | 1.0 | 1.0 | 620 | $500 | $0.81 | 16d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 10202 Challenger 7 Dr Unit 10253 Jacinto City, TX | 1.0 | 1.0 | 705 | $1,004 | $1.42 | 45d | 1 | 0.79mi |
| 10202 Challenger 7 Dr Unit 10223 Jacinto City, TX | 1.0 | 1.0 | 615 | $823 | $1.34 | 0d | 1 | 0.79mi |
| 10202 Challenger 7 Dr Unit 10223 Jacinto City, TX | 1.0 | 1.0 | 705 | $1,009 | $1.43 | 15d | 1 | 0.79mi |
| 10202 Challenger 7 Dr Unit 1162 Jacinto City, TX | 1.0 | 1.0 | 615 | $834 | $1.36 | 6d | 1 | 0.79mi |
| 10202 Challenger 7 Dr Apt 321 Jacinto City, TX | 1.0 | 1.0 | 615 | $834 | $1.36 | 9d | 1 | 0.79mi |
| 10202 Challenger 7 Dr Unit 1047 Jacinto City, TX | 1.0 | 1.0 | 615 | $864 | $1.40 | 0d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 10202 Challenger 7 Dr Unit 1047 Jacinto City, TX | 1.0 | 1.0 | 705 | $971 | $1.38 | 20d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 10202 Challenger 7 Dr Jacinto City, TX | 1.0 | 1.0 | 615 | $823 | $1.34 | 14d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 9701 Market St Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0 | 798 | $1,309 | $1.64 | 9d | 1 | 1.13mi |
Listing history 3 events
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2026-04-23status Pending
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2026-04-21$82,500 Active
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1988-01-02soldstatus
ⓘ 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
- $2,300 · $192/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,300 · $192/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 8/10 Severe FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 99% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 24 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% 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
- $11,239
- − Mortgage interest
- −$4,621
- − Property taxes
- −$2,300
- − Insurance
- −$1,210
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$899
- − Management
- −$899
- − Depreciation
- −$2,400
- Taxable loss
- −$1,090
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$262
- After-tax cash flow
- $439/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
- Galena Park ISD
- NCES district ID
- 4820250
- Math proficiency
- 32% ▼ -20.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 33% ▼ -7.00%
- Median HH income
- $43,158
- Composite
- 27.62/100
- National rank
- #6927
- State rank
- #578 of 826 in TX
Livability — Jacinto City
- Score
- 70/100
- State rank
- #384
- US rank
- #8027
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Jacinto City, TX
- County
- Harris County · 4,702,590 people
- City population
- 16,154
- Metro
- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
- Population (ZIP)
- 16,154
- Household income
- $48,279
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 457.0
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
- Predominantly Hispanic (72%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 72% Two or more races 32% Black 22% White 5%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 66%
- Foreign-born
- 31% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 39% English-only · Spanish 61%
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
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 18.53%
- Current HPI
- 276.1811
- Rent YoY
- —
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 16 | $1,198B |
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| Technology | 5 | $198B |
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| Engineering / Construction | 4 | $72B |
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| Energy Services | 3 | $60B |
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| Utilities | 3 | $41B |
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| Healthcare | 2 | $330B |
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Price history
3 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-23 Pending — HARMLS
- 2026-04-21 Listed $82,500 HARMLS
- 1988-01-02 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
Property tax history
+10.5%/yrLatest (2025): $2,300 · +2.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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