9797 Leawood Blvd #1008 · Houston, TX
Flood risk 7/10 · Major
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.99%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,222 – $2,270
Heat risk 9/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 111°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 23 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 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 +17.7/30.0
- ARV discount +11.4/15.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- Appreciation +6.3/10.0
- DSCR +5.5/10.0
- Livability +3.7/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Rent growth +2.1/5.0
- Schools +2.1/10.0
$78,999
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Beautiful two bedroom , two bathroom split plan with a large living/dining combination for maximum privacy. Unit is on the upper floor.
Key facts
- $340 HOA
- Parking
- Community pool
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $79k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-3 ($-31/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $79k (0.6% below list).
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $79k).
- Recommended offer: $72k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 7.3% 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: schools D, crime F.
- Alief ISD (urban): math 23% / reading 28% proficiency, ranked #717 of 826 in TX (top 87%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 74% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.7%/yr); 145 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 20d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 29,883 units permitted in Harris County in 2024 (8,621 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 31% of the median local income ($49k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $3k of equity ($546 loan paydown + $2k appreciation (2.6% local appreciation)).
- Harris County population projected at +47% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (2.6% appreciation + 0.0% rent growth), your $22k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 94 days — a 9% lower offer ($72k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 4 sale attempts since 3y 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
- Watch-outs: property tax is 2.6% of price; flood insurance adds $66/mo; HOA is 26% of rent.
- Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→23/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- 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?
- It's been on market 94 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- 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?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- 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?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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?
- 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 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
- 1.64% ✓
- Cap rate
- 7.26%
- Cash-on-cash
- 3.46%
- DSCR
- 1.15
- GRM
- 5.1
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $86,557
- List price
- $78,999
- Delta
- -8.73%
- Verdict
- FAIR
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Projected returns pro-forma
2.64% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 3.6%
- Equity multiple
- 1.20×
- Total profit
- $4,377
- Equity at exit
- $33,926
- IRR
- 4.6%
- Equity multiple
- 1.62×
- Total profit
- $13,695
- Equity at exit
- $51,076
Cash invested: $22,120 (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 77099
- Home prices YoY
- 0.8%
- Rents YoY
- -1.7%
- Active inventory
- 145
- Price-to-rent
- 5.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,293 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$414
- Tax from tax record
- −$170 /mo · $2,041/yr
- Insurance
- −$33
- Flood insurance flood zone
- −$66 /mo · $798/yr
- HOA
- −$340
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$271
- Net cashflow
- $-3
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $42 | -5% $20 | +0% $-3 | +5% $-25 | +10% $-47 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-105 | -5% $-54 | +0% $-3 | +5% $48 | +10% $100 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $37 | -0.5pp $18 | base $-3 | +0.5pp $-23 | +1.0pp $-44 |
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
- $19,750
- Closing costs
- $2,370
- 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 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9797 Leawood Blvd Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1095 | $1,175 | $1.07 | 44d | 2 | 0.04mi |
| 9700 Leawood Blvd Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 776 | $1,400 | $1.80 | 4d | 5 | 0.18mi |
| 9700 Leawood Blvd Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 776 | $1,400 | $1.80 | 44d | 7 | 0.18mi |
| 9761 Court Glen Dr Unit 123 Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 929 | $989 | $1.06 | 25d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 10300 S Wilcrest Dr Unit 10333 Houston, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $1,321 | $1.10 | 3d | 1 | 0.43mi |
| 10306 S Wilcrest Dr Houston, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $1,349 | $1.12 | 44d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 10250 Lands End Dr Houston, TX | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 750 | $1,399 | $1.86 | 25d | 16 | 0.47mi |
| 11523 Glenwolde Dr Houston, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1189 | $1,350 | $1.14 | 44d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 11715 S Glen Dr Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 796 | $1,294 | $1.63 | 2d | 29 | 0.50mi |
| 11735 S Glen Dr Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 853 | $1,410 | $1.65 | 3d | 23 | 0.61mi |
| 10440 South Dr Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 773 | $1,340 | $1.73 | 2d | 27 | 0.74mi |
| 10356 Lands End Dr Houston, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1133 | $1,377 | $1.22 | 44d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 12023 Bissonnet St Unit 12056 Houston, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1179 | $1,515 | $1.28 | 3d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 10925 Stancliff Rd Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 931 | $1,425 | $1.53 | 44d | 1 | 0.90mi |
| 9850 S Kirkwood Rd Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 736 | $1,210 | $1.64 | 20d | 15 | 0.91mi |
| 12023 Bissonnet St Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 753 | $1,155 | $1.53 | 44d | 66 | 0.93mi |
| 8606 S Course Dr Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 913 | $1,050 | $1.15 | 44d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 10101 W Sam Houston Pkwy S Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 809 | $1,145 | $1.41 | 44d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 10919 Stancliff Rd Unit 10952 Houston, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1346 | $1,974 | $1.47 | 44d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 10919 Stancliff Rd Unit 3148 Houston, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1239 | $1,891 | $1.53 | 3d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 10919 Stancliff Rd Unit 10976 Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 931 | $1,544 | $1.66 | 44d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 10919 Stancliff Rd Unit 2174 Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 931 | $1,543 | $1.66 | 11d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 10919 Stancliff Rd Unit 2112 Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 931 | $1,511 | $1.62 | 3d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 10919 Stancliff Rd Unit 2162 Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 931 | $1,519 | $1.63 | 6d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 10919 Stancliff Rd Unit 422 Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 931 | $1,519 | $1.63 | 8d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 10919 Stancliff Rd Unit 3174 Houston, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1239 | $1,923 | $1.55 | 11d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 10919 Stancliff Rd Unit 3047 Houston, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1239 | $1,934 | $1.56 | 11d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 10919 Stancliff Rd Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 931 | $1,529 | $1.64 | 44d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 8600 S Course Dr Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 706 | $1,218 | $1.72 | 2d | 31 | 1.05mi |
| 10286 Forum West Dr Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1046 | $1,200 | $1.15 | 25d | 1 | 1.06mi |
| 9401 Coventry Square Dr Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 770 | $1,389 | $1.80 | 2d | 9 | 1.07mi |
| 10555 Spice Ln Houston, TX | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 937 | $985 | $1.05 | 2d | 16 | 1.08mi |
| 10225 Bissonnet St Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.5 | 992 | $1,480 | $1.49 | 2d | 49 | 1.10mi |
| 11399 S Kirkwood Rd Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 825 | $1,299 | $1.57 | 19d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 14 W Sam Houston Pkwy S Houston, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,054 | $1.05 | 25d | 1 | 1.13mi |
| 9400 Coventry Square Dr Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 770 | $1,205 | $1.56 | 44d | 6 | 1.13mi |
| 9475 W Sam Houston Pkwy S Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 725 | $1,284 | $1.77 | 6d | 18 | 1.15mi |
| 10110 Forum Park Dr Houston, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 976 | $999 | $1.02 | 44d | 2 | 1.16mi |
| 10615 Beechnut St Houston, TX | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 940 | $972 | $1.03 | 3d | 16 | 1.17mi |
| 8039 Boone Rd Houston, TX | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.5 | 938 | $1,262 | $1.35 | 13d | 18 | 1.20mi |
HOA detail condo
- Monthly dues
- $340 · $4,080/yr
- Assessments
- None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.
Listing history 28 events
-
2026-06-18days on market $78,999 Active 94 DOM
-
2026-06-17days on market $78,999 Active 93 DOM
-
2026-06-16days on market $78,999 Active 92 DOM
-
2026-06-15days on market $78,999 Active 91 DOM
-
2026-06-13days on market $78,999 Active 89 DOM
-
2026-06-09days on market $78,999 Active 85 DOM
-
2026-06-08days on market $78,999 Active 84 DOM
-
2026-06-07days on market $78,999 Active 83 DOM
-
2026-06-04days on market $78,999 Active 80 DOM
-
2026-06-03days on market $78,999 Active 79 DOM
-
2026-06-02days on market $78,999 Active 78 DOM
-
2026-06-01days on market $78,999 Active 77 DOM
-
2026-05-31days on market $78,999 Active 76 DOM
-
2026-03-16$78,999 Active 135-char remark
Show marketing remark (135 chars)
Beautiful two bedroom , two bathroom split plan with a large living/dining combination for maximum privacy. Unit is on the upper floor.
-
2026-03-16historical
Show marketing remark (135 chars)
Beautiful two bedroom , two bathroom split plan with a large living/dining combination for maximum privacy. Unit is on the upper floor.
-
2025-05-14price $87,800
-
2025-04-28soldstatus
-
2025-01-02status Active
-
2024-12-31historical
-
2024-09-20price $89,000
-
2024-09-11$99,000 Active
-
2024-07-22historical
-
2023-12-08price $90,000
-
2023-11-24price $99,900
-
2023-10-04$105,000 Active
-
2021-05-19soldstatus
-
2018-03-05soldstatus
-
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
- $2,041 · $170/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,041 · $170/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 7/10 Severe FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 99% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥111°F today · 23 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
Loading sold comps map…
Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
Loading nearby amenities…
Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $15,511
- − Mortgage interest
- −$4,425
- − Property taxes
- −$2,041
- − Insurance
- −$1,192
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,241
- − Management
- −$1,241
- − HOA
- −$4,080
- − Depreciation
- −$2,298
- Taxable loss
- −$1,008
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$242
- After-tax cash flow
- $211/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
- Alief ISD
- NCES district ID
- 4807830
- Math proficiency
- 23% ▼ -19.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 28% ▼ -8.00%
- Median HH income
- $37,775
- Composite
- 21.29/100
- National rank
- #8391
- State rank
- #717 of 826 in TX
Livability — Houston
- Score
- 74/100
- State rank
- #184
- US rank
- #4771
Category grades
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)
- 50,064
- Household income
- $49,396
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 3423.0
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 0.66)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 47% Black 31% Asian 14% Two or more races 14% White 7%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 24%
- Foreign-born
- 46% · Canada, Vietnam, China
- Languages at home
- 41% English-only · Spanish 40% Other Indo-European 5% Vietnamese 4%
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
- ▲ 2.64%
- Current HPI
- 334.6278
- Rent YoY
- ▼ -1.69%
- 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 |
|
||
| Technology | 5 | $198B |
|
||
| Engineering / Construction | 4 | $72B |
|
||
| Energy Services | 3 | $60B |
|
||
| Utilities | 3 | $41B |
|
||
| Healthcare | 2 | $330B |
|
||
Price history
-24.8% since first listed15 events — show timeline
- 2026-03-16 Listing Removed — HARMLS
- 2026-03-16 Listed $78,999 HARMLS
- 2025-05-14 Price Changed $87,800 HARMLS
- 2025-04-28 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
- 2025-01-02 Relisted — HARMLS
- 2024-12-31 Listing Removed — HARMLS
- 2024-09-20 Price Changed $89,000 HARMLS
- 2024-09-11 Listed $99,000 HARMLS
- 2024-07-22 Listing Removed — HARMLS
- 2023-12-08 Price Changed $90,000 HARMLS
- 2023-11-24 Price Changed $99,900 HARMLS
- 2023-10-04 Listed $105,000 HARMLS
- 2021-05-19 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
- 2018-03-05 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
- 1988-01-02 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
Property tax history
+6.3%/yrLatest (2025): $2,041 · -0.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
last 12 mo · ≤1 miLoading sold comps…