24902 Signorelli Way · Katy, TX
Flood risk 6/10 · Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.68%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 4/10 · Minor
- 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
- 1 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 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 +14.9/15.0
- Cash flow +7.2/30.0
- Schools +5.7/10.0
- Condition / age +4.0/5.0
- 1% rule +3.9/10.0
- Livability +3.8/5.0
- Rent growth +2.3/5.0
- DSCR +1.4/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$283,900
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Wonderful area. Recent construction home. Ready to move in!! Area has community center and pool, such a bonus. Includes washer, dryer and fridge.
Key facts
- 5,174 sq ft lot
- 2 garage spots
- Community pool
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 4-bed/2.5-bath single-family listed at $284k. Condition is rated good.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-387 ($-5k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $216k (24.1% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $253k (10.9% below list).
- Recommended offer: $216k (24.1% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
- Cap rate 4.7% vs local median 3.0% in Katy — 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 76/100 on livability (#111 in TX, #3,613 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: crime C-, amenities D, commute F.
- Katy ISD (suburban): math 61% / reading 63% proficiency, ranked #29 of 826 in TX (top 4%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
- Zoned schools: Robert King El (math 41% / reading 44%, grade F, #1,313 of 4,322 statewide, top 31%, 981 students, 68% FRL); Katy J H (math 52% / reading 51%, grade C, #318 of 1,662 statewide, top 20%, 1,094 students, 53% FRL); Katy H S (math 62% / reading 74%, grade B, #150 of 1,632 statewide, top 10%, 3,330 students, 38% FRL) — zoned schools average 53% FRL vs 27% district-wide (25 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
- Market conditions: Rents soft (-0.8%/yr); 2729 active listings in the ZIP; 9 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 12d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 29,883 units permitted in Harris County in 2024 (8,621 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $9k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Harris County population projected at +47% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 65 days — a 6% lower offer ($267k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 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
- Watch-outs: property tax is 3.0% of price.
- 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 65 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 24% 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 does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- 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 B-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
- 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?
- 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
- 0.89% ✗
- Cap rate
- 4.66%
- Cash-on-cash
- -5.84%
- DSCR
- 0.74
- GRM
- 9.3
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $339,951
- List price
- $283,900
- Delta
- -16.49%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24710 Puccini Pl | 0.28mi | 4/2.5 | 1,994 (+13%) | 5mo | $335,000 | $168 | 61 |
| 24634 Lakecrest Creek Dr | 0.61mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,728 (-2%) | 3mo | $285,000 | $165 | 58 |
| 24823 Goldoni Dr | 0.47mi | 3/2.5 (-1) | 1,910 (+8%) | 1mo | $279,000 | $146 | 58 |
| 3742 Giorgio Pastel Pl | 0.43mi | 4/2.5 | 1,955 (+11%) | 4mo | $285,000 | $146 | 58 |
| 3261 Rachel Ln | 0.48mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,648 (-6%) | 3mo | $265,000 | $161 | 58 |
| 24558 Carlo Hue Trl | 0.51mi | 4/2.5 | 1,955 (+11%) | 1mo | $280,000 | $143 | 57 |
| 24559 Lorenzo Glaze Trl | 0.54mi | 3/2.5 (-1) | 1,865 (+6%) | 5mo | $255,000 | $137 | 56 |
| 3814 Hermitage Dr | 0.50mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,616 (-8%) | 2mo | $376,000 | $233 | 54 |
| 3903 Giorgio Pastel Pl | 0.46mi | 3/2.5 (-1) | 1,920 (+9%) | 5mo | $272,500 | $142 | 54 |
| 3815 Stefano Palette Ct | 0.47mi | 4/2.5 | 1,955 (+11%) | 7mo | $289,900 | $148 | 54 |
| 25319 Noltland Ln | 0.42mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,928 (+10%) | 6mo | $390,880 | $203 | 52 |
| 24418 Lakecrest Bend Dr | 0.74mi | 3/2.0 (-1) | 1,953 (+11%) | 3mo | $305,000 | $156 | 38 |
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
- IRR
- -30.5%
- Equity multiple
- 0.02×
- Total profit
- $-77,776
- Equity at exit
- $42,330
- IRR
- -59.3%
- Equity multiple
- -0.60×
- Total profit
- $-126,920
- Equity at exit
- $24,546
Cash invested: $79,492 (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 77493
- Rents YoY
- -0.8%
- Active inventory
- 2729
- Price-to-rent
- 9.3×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,531 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,489
- Tax from tax record
- −$704 /mo · $8,451/yr
- Insurance
- −$118
- HOA
- −$75
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$531
- Net cashflow
- $-387
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $-226 | -5% $-307 | +0% $-387 | +5% $-467 | +10% $-548 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-587 | -5% $-487 | +0% $-387 | +5% $-287 | +10% $-187 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $-244 | -0.5pp $-315 | base $-387 | +0.5pp $-461 | +1.0pp $-536 |
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
- $70,975
- Closing costs
- $8,517
- 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?
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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?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 9 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24907 Bastiani Canvas Ln Katy, TX | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2018 | $2,200 | $1.09 | 45d | 1 | 0.23mi |
| 3030 Galileo Way Katy, TX | 2.0–3.0 | 2.5 | 1285 | $2,375 | $1.85 | 12d | 10 | 0.31mi |
| 24720 Morton Ranch Rd Katy, TX | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1074 | $2,394 | $2.23 | 0d | 51 | 0.41mi |
| 24530 Lorenzo Glaze Trl Katy, TX | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2494 | $2,081 | $0.83 | 0d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 3031 Bugatti Dr Katy, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2100 | $1,700 | $0.81 | 26d | 1 | 0.99mi |
| 4019 Ventana Ridge Dr Katy, TX | 3.0–4.0 | 2.0–2.5 | 1622 | $2,497 | $1.54 | 0d | 5 | 1.13mi |
| 2150 Katy Fort Bend Rd Unit 2183 Katy, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1272 | $1,821 | $1.43 | 45d | 1 | 1.39mi |
| 2150 Katy Fort Bend Rd Unit 3174 Katy, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1272 | $1,848 | $1.45 | 0d | 1 | 1.39mi |
| 24246 Palomino Sage Trl Katy, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1860 | $2,305 | $1.24 | 46d | 1 | 1.43mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $75 · $900/yr
- Likely covers
- pool
Listing history 26 events
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2026-06-21days on market $283,900 Active 65 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $283,900 Active 62 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $283,900 Active 61 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $283,900 Active 60 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $283,900 Active 59 DOM
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2026-06-13pricedays on market $283,900 Active 57 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $284,500 Active 53 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $284,500 Active 52 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $284,500 Active 51 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $284,500 Active 48 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $284,500 Active 47 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $284,500 Active 46 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $284,500 Active 45 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $284,500 Active 44 DOM
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2026-05-18price $284,500 145-char remark
Show marketing remark (145 chars)
Wonderful area. Recent construction home. Ready to move in!! Area has community center and pool, such a bonus. Includes washer, dryer and fridge.
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2026-04-17$286,500 Active 145-char remark
Show marketing remark (145 chars)
Wonderful area. Recent construction home. Ready to move in!! Area has community center and pool, such a bonus. Includes washer, dryer and fridge.
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2024-03-03historical $1,800
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2024-02-17price $1,800
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2024-02-15price $2,075
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2024-02-13price $2,100
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2024-02-09price $2,150
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2024-02-05price $2,200
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2024-02-03price $2,225
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2024-01-24price $2,275
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2024-01-16$2,375
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2021-05-03soldstatus
ⓘ 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
- $8,451 · $704/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $8,451 · $704/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 6/10 Major FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 68% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 4/10 Moderate
- 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 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $30,368
- − Mortgage interest
- −$15,903
- − Property taxes
- −$8,451
- − Insurance
- −$1,420
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,429
- − Management
- −$2,429
- − HOA
- −$900
- − Depreciation
- −$8,259
- Taxable loss
- −$9,423
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$2,262
- After-tax cash flow
- $-2,384/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.
Condition & rehab AI · 12 photos
This recently constructed home is move-in ready with good condition and minimal maintenance required. It offers a great value with potential for further updates to enhance its resale and rental appeal.
Value-add opportunities
- Both Paint exterior and interior walls — Fresh paint enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics
- Resale Replace countertops with quartz or granite — High-end countertops add value and appeal to potential buyers
- Both Install smart home devices — Smart home devices improve convenience and energy efficiency, attracting buyers and renters
Renovation cost estimate screening
Value-add ROI direction
- Both Paint exterior and interior walls — Fresh paint enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics ↑
- Resale Replace countertops with quartz or granite — High-end countertops add value and appeal to potential buyers ↑
- Both Install smart home devices — Smart home devices improve convenience and energy efficiency, attracting buyers and renters ↑
ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Katy ISD
- NCES district ID
- 4825170
- Math proficiency
- 61% ▼ -7.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 63% ▼ -3.00%
- Median HH income
- $90,312
- Composite
- 56.59/100
- National rank
- #1146
- State rank
- #29 of 826 in TX
Livability — Katy
- Score
- 76/100
- State rank
- #111
- US rank
- #3613
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- County
- Harris County · 4,702,590 people
- City population
- 413,575
- Metro
- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
- Population (ZIP)
- 71,484
- Household income
- $118,464
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 913.0
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
- Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.73)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 36% Hispanic / Latino 33% Two or more races 16% Black 15% Asian 12%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 20%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 2% Slovak 1% Italian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 21% · Canada, Vietnam, Jamaica
- Languages at home
- 64% English-only · Spanish 22% Vietnamese 5% French/Haitian/Cajun 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
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -140.65%
- Current HPI
- 233.1683
- Rent YoY
- ▼ -0.80%
- 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
+11878.9% since first listed12 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-18 Price Changed $284,500 HARMLS
- 2026-04-17 Listed $286,500 HARMLS
- 2024-03-03 Rental Removed $1,800 HARMLS
- 2024-02-17 Price Changed $1,800 HARMLS
- 2024-02-15 Price Changed $2,075 HARMLS
- 2024-02-13 Price Changed $2,100 HARMLS
- 2024-02-09 Price Changed $2,150 HARMLS
- 2024-02-05 Price Changed $2,200 HARMLS
- 2024-02-03 Price Changed $2,225 HARMLS
- 2024-01-24 Price Changed $2,275 HARMLS
- 2024-01-16 Listed for Rent $2,375 HARMLS
- 2021-05-03 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
Property tax history
+63.3%/yrLatest (2025): $8,451 · -3.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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