22508 Dogwood Trl · Emerald Bay, 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 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,222 – $2,270
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 109°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 26 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 71.0%
Air-quality risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 0 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 +23.8/30.0
- DSCR +7.7/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- 1% rule +6.3/10.0
- Schools +5.4/10.0
- Livability +3.6/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$145,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
New home under construction in the Lakeway Harbor community of Flint offering an efficient layout designed for low maintenance and everyday living!! Located near Lake Palestine with access to a private boat launch, this property provides a quiet setting while still being just minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and daily essentials. Easy access to the main road makes commuting convenient. Additional new homes are being built nearby, contributing to the continued growth of the area. A great option for a primary residence, rental, or weekend retreat with long term potential in a lake area community!!
Key facts
- Private boat launch
- Quiet setting
- Lake area community
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Property features AI
Finance
- HOA & community: Homeowners association with $120 annual fee (about $10/month)
Exterior
- Security: Smoke detector(s)
- Home design: Single family detached residence; Single story
- Construction: Composition roof
- Exterior features: Porch; Lakefront on Lake Palestine
Interior
- Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric oven; Electric range; Microwave
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Has cooling
- Interior features: Breakfast bar; Ceiling fan(s); Smoke detector(s)
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath land listed at $145k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $279 ($3k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $145k).
- Recommended offer: $141k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 8.6% vs local median 2.9% in Emerald Bay — 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 71/100 on livability (#293 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, housing A+, employment A; Watch: amenities F, commute F, health & safety D-.
- Bullard ISD (rural): math 65% / reading 60% proficiency, ranked #48 of 826 in TX (top 6%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
- Zoned schools: Bullard El (math 61% / reading 61%, grade B, #368 of 4,322 statewide, top 9%, 434 students, 36% FRL); Bullard Int (math 66% / reading 50%, grade B, #197 of 1,662 statewide, top 12%, 435 students, 26% FRL); Bullard H S (math 57% / reading 68%, grade B-, #234 of 1,632 statewide, top 14%, 848 students, 25% FRL).
- Market conditions: 354 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; solid renter incomes; 595 units permitted in Smith County in 2024 (45 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Smith County population projected at +24% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 49 days — a 3% lower offer ($141k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 71% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→26/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 49 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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
- 1.13% ✓
- Cap rate
- 8.60%
- Cash-on-cash
- 8.24%
- DSCR
- 1.37
- GRM
- 7.4
CMA / ARV
No comps found within radius.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -3.8%
- Equity multiple
- 0.86×
- Total profit
- $-5,719
- Equity at exit
- $21,620
- IRR
- 6.0%
- Equity multiple
- 1.44×
- Total profit
- $17,996
- Equity at exit
- $12,537
Cash invested: $40,600 (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 75762
- Home prices YoY
- -28.4%
- Active inventory
- 354
- Price-to-rent
- 7.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,634 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$760
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$181 /mo · $2,175/yr
- Insurance
- −$60
- HOA
- −$10
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$343
- Net cashflow
- $279
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
- $36,250
- Closing costs
- $4,350
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- 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?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 2 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22712 Creekwood Dr Flint, TX | 2.0 | 1.0 | 992 | $1,500 | $1.51 | 13d | 1 | 0.22mi |
| 20973 Lakeview Dr Flint, TX | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $1,325 | $1.47 | 13d | 1 | 1.49mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $10 · $120/yr
Listing history 20 events
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2026-06-19days on market $145,000 Active 49 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $145,000 Active 48 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $145,000 Active 47 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $145,000 Active 46 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $145,000 Active 45 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $145,000 Active 43 DOM
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2026-06-13remarks 611-char remark
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2026-06-13days on market $145,000 Active 42 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $145,000 Active 40 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $145,000 Active 39 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $145,000 Active 38 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $145,000 Active 37 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $145,000 Active 33 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $145,000 Active 32 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $145,000 Active 31 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $145,000 Active 30 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $145,000 Active 29 DOM
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2026-05-01$145,000 Active 609-char remark
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2024-10-03soldstatus
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1985-05-17soldstatus
ⓘ 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 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 26 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 71% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $19,605
- − Mortgage interest
- −$8,122
- − Property taxes
- −$2,175
- − Insurance
- −$725
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,568
- − Management
- −$1,568
- − HOA
- −$120
- − Depreciation
- −$4,218
- Taxable income
- $1,108
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$266
- After-tax cash flow
- $3,078/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
- Bullard ISD
- NCES district ID
- 4812060
- Math proficiency
- 65% ▼ -2.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 60% ▬ 0.00%
- Median HH income
- $55,026
- Composite
- 53.66/100
- National rank
- #1433
- State rank
- #48 of 826 in TX
Livability — Emerald Bay
- Score
- 71/100
- State rank
- #293
- US rank
- #6721
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- County
- Smith County · 180,570 people
- Metro
- Tyler, TX
- Population (ZIP)
- 15,704
- Household income
- $90,057
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 98.0
Population outlook (Smith County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 248,890 people
- By 2030
- 261,665 · +5.1%
- By 2040
- 286,114 · +15.0%
- By 2050
- 308,006 · +23.8%
- By 2075
- 354,171 · +42.3%
- By 2100
- 372,828 · +49.8%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (71%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 71% Hispanic / Latino 16% Two or more races 13% Black 11%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 12%
- Common ancestry
- Iranian 2% Serbian 2% Portuguese 1%
- Foreign-born
- 5% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 85% English-only · Spanish 13%
Political lean MEDSL · Smith
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+45.1) · D 27.0% · R 72.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -5.6pp toward R · 2008: -39.5pp · 2024: -45.1pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+45.1 2020: R+39.4 2016: R+43.9 2012: R+46.9 2008: R+39.5
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -78.39%
- Current HPI
- 197.2375
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- Tyler, 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
- 2026-05-01 Listed $145,000 GTAR
- 2024-10-03 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
- 1985-05-17 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
Property tax history
+2.8%/yrLatest (2024): $63 · +1.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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