624 W Walker St · Denison, TX
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 4/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,222 – $2,270
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 109°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 21 days/yr
Wind risk 4/10 · Minor
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 22.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 3 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 +30.0/30.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Schools +3.7/10.0
- Livability +3.7/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$50,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Selling for Lot Value.
Key facts
- 7,501 sq ft lot
- Built 1940
- Listed 187 days
Property features AI
Exterior
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
- Home design: Residential property; Built in 1940; Block foundation; Composition roof
- Construction: Wood siding exterior
- Exterior features: Subdivision lot
Interior
- Bedrooms: Three bedrooms on the first level (approx. 12x12, 10x10, 12x12)
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
- Interior features: 3 total rooms
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $50k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $893 ($11k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $50k).
- Recommended offer: $44k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 27.7% vs local median 3.8% in Denison — 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 73/100 on livability (#221 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, crime A; Watch: health & safety D+, amenities F, commute F.
- Denison ISD (urban): math 43% / reading 44% proficiency, ranked #315 of 826 in TX (top 38%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Zoned schools: Denison H S (math 53% / reading 53%, grade C-, #437 of 1,632 statewide, top 27%, 1,310 students, 58% FRL) — zoned schools at 58% FRL track the district average.
- Market conditions: Rents flat; 485 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 62% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 2,272 units permitted in Grayson County in 2024 (750 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $346 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Grayson County population projected at +12% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.1% rent growth), your $14k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 188 days — a 12% lower offer ($44k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $10k (17%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1940 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 188 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1940 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- 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?
- 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
- 3.14% ✓
- Cap rate
- 27.72%
- Cash-on-cash
- 76.53%
- DSCR
- 4.41
- GRM
- 2.7
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $179,480
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 425 W Johnson | 0.19mi | 3/2.0 | 1,257 (-2%) | 1mo | $215,000 | $171 | 83 |
| 401 N Mirick Ave | 0.20mi | 3/2.0 | 1,313 (+2%) | 1mo | $209,000 | $159 | 82 |
| 728 W Walker St | 0.10mi | 3/2.0 | 1,148 (-10%) | 1mo | $189,000 | $165 | 74 |
| 917 W Sears St | 0.32mi | 3/1.0 | 1,197 (-7%) | 3mo | $99,900 | $83 | 72 |
| 410 N Houston Ave | 0.55mi | 3/2.0 | 1,271 (-1%) | 3mo | $226,400 | $178 | 66 |
| 811 W Woodard St | 0.37mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,202 (-6%) | 0mo | $199,000 | $166 | 63 |
| 829 W Sears St | 0.27mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,134 (-12%) | 3mo | $159,000 | $140 | 61 |
| 1231 W Woodard St | 0.65mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,257 (-2%) | 2mo | $150,000 | $119 | 60 |
| 1311 W Woodard St | 0.68mi | 3/1.0 | 1,344 (+5%) | 4mo | $78,000 | $58 | 57 |
| 1326 W Sears St | 0.67mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,318 (+3%) | 2mo | $118,900 | $90 | 57 |
| 614 W Owings St | 0.63mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,422 (+11%) | 2mo | $90,000 | $63 | 46 |
| 1328 W Woodard St | 0.73mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,365 (+6%) | 2mo | $149,000 | $109 | 44 |
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 · 0.05% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 73.1%
- Equity multiple
- 4.16×
- Total profit
- $44,271
- Equity at exit
- $7,455
- IRR
- 76.1%
- Equity multiple
- 7.74×
- Total profit
- $94,391
- Equity at exit
- $4,323
Cash invested: $14,000 (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
ZIP-level market 75020
- Rents YoY
- 0.1%
- Active inventory
- 485
- Price-to-rent
- 2.7×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,568 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$262
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$62 /mo · $750/yr
- Insurance
- −$21
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$329
- Net cashflow
- $893
Break-even live
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
- $12,500
- Closing costs
- $1,500
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 527 W Walker St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1300 | $1,675 | $1.29 | 43d | 1 | 0.08mi |
| 731 W Bond St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1297 | $1,595 | $1.23 | 21d | 1 | 0.11mi |
| 727 W Johnson St Unit A Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1238 | $1,450 | $1.17 | 43d | 1 | 0.13mi |
| 731 W Morton St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1298 | $1,500 | $1.16 | 43d | 1 | 0.17mi |
| 613 W Elm St Unit 613 Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1375 | $1,525 | $1.11 | 44d | 1 | 0.17mi |
| 401 W Elm St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1506 | $1,850 | $1.23 | 43d | 1 | 0.29mi |
| 320 W Bond St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1278 | $1,500 | $1.17 | 44d | 1 | 0.29mi |
| 514 N Rusk Ave Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1173 | $1,450 | $1.24 | 43d | 1 | 0.36mi |
| 226 W Bond St Unit 224 Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1294 | $1,375 | $1.06 | 43d | 1 | 0.37mi |
| 224 W Bond St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1294 | $1,375 | $1.06 | 43d | 1 | 0.37mi |
| 514 N Rusk Ave Unit 516 Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1173 | $1,375 | $1.17 | 21d | 1 | 0.38mi |
| 1004 W Gandy St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1250 | $1,299 | $1.04 | 21d | 1 | 0.44mi |
| 1016 W Gandy St #4 Denison, TX | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1000 | $1,100 | $1.10 | 43d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 715 W Chestnut St Denison, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1273 | $1,300 | $1.02 | 43d | 1 | 0.49mi |
| 626 W Chestnut St Denison, TX | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1132 | $1,300 | $1.15 | 21d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 900 W Chestnut St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1742 | $1,695 | $0.97 | 43d | 1 | 0.56mi |
| 626 W Crawford St Unit 101 Denison, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 950 | $950 | $1.00 | 21d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 131 E Bond St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1192 | $1,250 | $1.05 | 43d | 1 | 0.60mi |
| 820 W Crawford St Denison, TX | 2.0 | 1.0 | 996 | $1,250 | $1.26 | 21d | 1 | 0.61mi |
| 212 E Walker St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1260 | $1,695 | $1.35 | 43d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 610 W Owing St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1108 | $1,395 | $1.26 | 43d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 1326 W Sears St Denison, TX | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1318 | $1,350 | $1.02 | 21d | 1 | 0.67mi |
| 1231 W Main St Denison, TX | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1203 | $1,575 | $1.31 | 21d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 410 S Mirick Ave Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1100 | $1,300 | $1.18 | 43d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 411 S Fannin Ave #411 Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1322 | $1,450 | $1.10 | 21d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 1131 W Owing St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1135 | $1,695 | $1.49 | 43d | 1 | 0.77mi |
| 1120 W Owing St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1090 | $1,225 | $1.12 | 21d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 1602 W Elm St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1141 | $1,495 | $1.31 | 43d | 1 | 0.85mi |
| 1022 W Shepherd St #1022 Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1322 | $1,450 | $1.10 | 21d | 1 | 0.93mi |
| 921 W Day St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1212 | $1,500 | $1.24 | 43d | 1 | 0.95mi |
| 1721 W Walker St Denison, TX | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1322 | $1,400 | $1.06 | 43d | 1 | 0.96mi |
| 430 E Woodard St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1263 | $1,590 | $1.26 | 43d | 1 | 0.96mi |
| 412 W Day St Denison, TX | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $1,200 | $1.33 | 21d | 1 | 0.97mi |
| 404 W Day St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1057 | $1,500 | $1.42 | 21d | 1 | 0.97mi |
| 521 E Sears St Denison, TX | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1401 | $1,650 | $1.18 | 43d | 1 | 0.98mi |
| 519 E Gandy St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1132 | $1,299 | $1.15 | 44d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 500 E Main St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1216 | $1,425 | $1.17 | 43d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 537 E Sears St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1146 | $1,599 | $1.40 | 21d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 1731 W Elm St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $1,575 | $1.31 | 43d | 1 | 1.03mi |
| 1731 W Elm St Denison, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $1,550 | $1.29 | 21d | 1 | 1.03mi |
Listing history 21 events
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2026-06-19days on market $50,000 Active 188 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $50,000 Active 187 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $50,000 Active 186 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $50,000 Active 185 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $50,000 Active 184 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $50,000 Active 182 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $50,000 Active 181 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $50,000 Active 179 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $50,000 Active 178 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $50,000 Active 177 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $50,000 Active 176 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $50,000 Active 173 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $50,000 Active 172 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $50,000 Active 171 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $50,000 Active 170 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $50,000 Active 169 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $50,000 Active 168 DOM
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2026-05-18status Active
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2026-04-21status Pending
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2026-03-18price $50,000
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2025-11-16$60,000 Active
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 4/10 Moderate
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 21 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 4/10 Moderate 22% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $18,812
- − Mortgage interest
- −$2,801
- − Property taxes
- −$750
- − Insurance
- −$250
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,505
- − Management
- −$1,505
- − Depreciation
- −$1,455
- Taxable income
- $10,547
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,531
- After-tax cash flow
- $8,184/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
- Denison ISD
- NCES district ID
- 4816710
- Math proficiency
- 43% ▼ -7.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 44% ▼ -3.00%
- Median HH income
- $41,650
- Composite
- 36.6/100
- National rank
- #4629
- State rank
- #315 of 826 in TX
Livability — Denison
- Score
- 73/100
- State rank
- #221
- US rank
- #5428
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Denison, TX
- County
- Grayson County · 108,053 people
- City population
- 34,008
- Metro
- Sherman-Denison, TX
- Population (ZIP)
- 24,835
- Household income
- $71,605
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 997.0
Population outlook (Grayson County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 134,540 people
- By 2030
- 138,653 · +3.1%
- By 2040
- 145,958 · +8.5%
- By 2050
- 151,218 · +12.4%
- By 2075
- 161,802 · +20.3%
- By 2100
- 159,036 · +18.2%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (73%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 73% Hispanic / Latino 13% Two or more races 9% Black 6%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 11%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 5% Serbian 2% Portuguese 2%
- Foreign-born
- 4% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 93% English-only · Spanish 6%
Political lean MEDSL · Grayson
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+54.3) · D 22.5% · R 76.7%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -16.4pp toward R · 2008: -37.9pp · 2024: -54.3pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+54.3 2020: R+49.9 2016: R+53.1 2012: R+48.0 2008: R+37.9
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -295.96%
- Current HPI
- 257.1806
- Rent YoY
- ▬ 0.05%
- Metro
- Sherman-Denison, 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
-16.7% since first listed4 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-18 Relisted — HARMLS
- 2026-04-21 Pending — HARMLS
- 2026-03-18 Price Changed $50,000 HARMLS
- 2025-11-16 Listed $60,000 HARMLS
Property tax history
+8.1%/yrLatest (2025): $2,511 · -4.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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