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3009 Plum Tree Ln
D+ Composite 49.19
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 +15.0/15.0
  • Cash flow +13.1/30.0
  • Schools +4.7/10.0
  • 1% rule +4.2/10.0
  • DSCR +3.9/10.0
  • Livability +3.6/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.2/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$314,900

3009 Plum Tree Ln · Flower Mound, TX 75022
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,473 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 30 Days on market
Built 1995 5,227 sqft lot $214/sqft · 25% below area Est $420k · 25% under $13/mo HOA ↓ 10% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Best and final offers are due by 8:00 PM today (May 8) ! Welcome to 3009 Plum Tree Ln! Step inside to a bright, open layout with vaulted ceilings that create an airy feel in the main living areas. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, generous counter space, and a functional layout that flows easily into the dining and living areas. Natural light fills the home through large windows, adding warmth throughout. Outside, you’ll find a classic brick exterior, a two-car garage, and a sizable backyard with mature trees—ideal for relaxing, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment, 3009 Plum Tree Ln offers solid value, practical floor plan, and plenty of potential to personalize and update.

Key facts

  • Large windows
  • Open layout
  • Functional layout

Tags

OPEN LAYOUTVAULTED CEILINGSAMPLE CABINET STORAGEGENEROUS COUNTER SPACEFUNCTIONAL LAYOUTLARGE WINDOWS

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $315k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-12 ($-143/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $313k (0.7% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $290k (7.9% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $290k (7.9% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 6.2% vs local median 2.5% in Flower Mound — 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 (#317 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: schools A+, crime A+, employment A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F, cost of living F.
  • Lewisville ISD (suburban): math 49% / reading 54% proficiency, ranked #109 of 826 in TX (top 13%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.2%/yr); 214 active listings in the ZIP; 7 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 22d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 10,531 units permitted in Denton County in 2024 (2,713 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.
  • Denton County population projected at +66% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 30 days — a 2% lower offer ($310k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $290,164 (7.9% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. 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?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are A-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?
  5. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
0.92%
Cap rate
6.25%
Cash-on-cash
-0.16%
DSCR
0.99
GRM
9.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$419,822
List price
$314,900
Delta
-24.99%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 7 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2337 Suntree Ln 0.12mi 3/2.0 1,554 (+6%) 9mo $410,000 $264 78
2216 Starleaf Pl 0.06mi 3/2.0 1,604 (+9%) 10mo $435,000 $271 74
2305 Amhearst Ln 0.62mi 3/2.0 1,471 (-0%) 1mo $407,500 $277 70
2512 Woodhaven Dr 0.52mi 3/2.0 1,461 (-1%) 9mo $436,500 $299 67
2433 Creekhaven Dr 0.61mi 3/2.0 1,470 (-0%) 19mo $403,000 $274 56
2600 Belmont Ct 0.61mi 3/2.0 1,470 (-0%) 19mo $379,000 $258 55
2401 Creekhaven Dr 0.68mi 3/2.0 1,564 (+6%) 10mo $415,000 $265 49

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

5-year hold
IRR
-20.2%
Equity multiple
0.32×
Total profit
$-60,165
Equity at exit
$46,953
10-year hold
IRR
-22.3%
Equity multiple
0.03×
Total profit
$-85,730
Equity at exit
$27,227

Cash invested: $88,172 (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
3-day notice; statewide preemption; one of the fastest eviction climates; Travis County (Austin) slightly slower.

ZIP-level market 75022

Home prices YoY
-18.4%
Rents YoY
-1.2%
Active inventory
214
Price-to-rent
9.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,902 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,651
Tax from tax record
$509 /mo · $6,103/yr
Insurance
$131
HOA
$13
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$609
Net cashflow
$-12

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,917
Max offer price $312,801
Occupancy floor 95%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $166 -5% $77 +0% $-12 +5% $-101 +10% $-190
Rent -10% $-241 -5% $-126 +0% $-12 +5% $103 +10% $217
Rate -1.0pp $147 -0.5pp $68 base $-12 +0.5pp $-93 +1.0pp $-176

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
$78,725
Closing costs
$9,447
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 7 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2136 Mahogany St Flower Mound, TX 3.0 2.0 1861 $2,651 $1.42 14d 1 0.10mi
2305 Hickory Leaf Ln Flower Mound, TX 3.0 2.0 1811 $2,650 $1.46 15d 1 0.20mi
2212 Lakeshore Dr Flower Mound, TX 2.0 2.0 1300 $3,000 $2.31 0d 1 0.79mi
1929 Shenandoah Ln Flower Mound, TX 3.0 2.5 1750 $2,600 $1.49 25d 1 1.03mi
2604 Potomac Dr Flower Mound, TX 3.0 2.0 1754 $2,495 $1.42 21d 1 1.15mi
1736 Marian Ln Flower Mound, TX 3.0 2.0 1860 $2,600 $1.40 25d 1 1.19mi
3313 Stone Bridge Dr Flower Mound, TX 3.0 2.5 1712 $2,595 $1.52 44d 1 1.21mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$13 · $156/yr

Listing history 5 events

  1. 2026-05-13
    historical Active Contingent 793-char remark
    Show marketing remark (793 chars)

    Best and final offers are due by 8:00 PM today (May 8) ! Welcome to 3009 Plum Tree Ln! Step inside to a bright, open layout with vaulted ceilings that create an airy feel in the main living areas. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, generous counter space, and a functional layout that flows easily into the dining and living areas. Natural light fills the home through large windows, adding warmth throughout. Outside, you’ll find a classic brick exterior, a two-car garage, and a sizable backyard with mature trees—ideal for relaxing, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment, 3009 Plum Tree Ln offers solid value, practical floor plan, and plenty of potential to personalize and update.

  2. 2026-05-05
    price $314,900 793-char remark
    Show marketing remark (793 chars)

    Best and final offers are due by 8:00 PM today (May 8) ! Welcome to 3009 Plum Tree Ln! Step inside to a bright, open layout with vaulted ceilings that create an airy feel in the main living areas. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, generous counter space, and a functional layout that flows easily into the dining and living areas. Natural light fills the home through large windows, adding warmth throughout. Outside, you’ll find a classic brick exterior, a two-car garage, and a sizable backyard with mature trees—ideal for relaxing, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment, 3009 Plum Tree Ln offers solid value, practical floor plan, and plenty of potential to personalize and update.

  3. 2026-04-21
    listed $349,900 Active 793-char remark
    Show marketing remark (793 chars)

    Best and final offers are due by 8:00 PM today (May 8) ! Welcome to 3009 Plum Tree Ln! Step inside to a bright, open layout with vaulted ceilings that create an airy feel in the main living areas. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, generous counter space, and a functional layout that flows easily into the dining and living areas. Natural light fills the home through large windows, adding warmth throughout. Outside, you’ll find a classic brick exterior, a two-car garage, and a sizable backyard with mature trees—ideal for relaxing, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment, 3009 Plum Tree Ln offers solid value, practical floor plan, and plenty of potential to personalize and update.

  4. 1998-05-27
    soldstatus
  5. 1995-08-18
    soldstatus

ⓘ 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
$6,103 · $509/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$6,103 · $509/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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 22 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 · 4 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
$34,820
− Mortgage interest
−$17,639
− Property taxes
−$6,103
− Insurance
−$1,574
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,786
− Management
−$2,786
− HOA
−$156
− Depreciation
−$9,161
Taxable loss
−$5,385
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,292
After-tax cash flow
$1,150/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
Lewisville ISD
NCES district ID
4827300
Math proficiency
49% ▼ -10.00%
Reading proficiency
54% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$82,351
Composite
47.1/100
National rank
#2333
State rank
#109 of 826 in TX

Livability — Flower Mound

Score
71/100
State rank
#317
US rank
#7074

Category grades

Amenities F Commute F Cost of living F Crime A+ Employment A+ Housing A+ Health & safety D- User ratings C-

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Flower Mound, TX
County
Denton County · 901,654 people
City population
75,184
Metro
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Population (ZIP)
26,090
Household income
$177,357
Rent vs Own
15.3% rent · 84.7% own
Severe rent burden
329.0

Population outlook (Denton County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,053,010 people
By 2030
1,192,269 · +13.2%
By 2040
1,472,920 · +39.9%
By 2050
1,746,506 · +65.9%
By 2075
2,358,497 · +124.0%
By 2100
2,779,183 · +163.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.55)
Race & ethnicity
White 63% Asian 16% Hispanic / Latino 15% Two or more races 6% Black 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 12%
Common ancestry
Italian 4% Lithuanian 3% Slovak 2%
Foreign-born
18% · Canada, South Korea, China
Languages at home
75% English-only · Spanish 10% Other Indo-European 5% Korean 3%

Political lean MEDSL · Denton

2024 margin
R (+13.2) · D 42.7% · R 55.8% · Other 1.5%
2008→2024 swing
+11.0pp toward D · 2008: -24.2pp · 2024: -13.2pp
All cycles
2024: R+13.2 2020: R+8.1 2016: R+20.2 2012: R+31.7 2008: R+24.2

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -61.94%
Current HPI
275.2094
Rent YoY
▼ -1.24%
Metro
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.95%
F500 in state
110

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in TX)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-10.0% since first listed
5 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-13 Contingent NTREIS
  • 2026-05-05 Price Changed $314,900 NTREIS
  • 2026-04-21 Listed $349,900 NTREIS
  • 1998-05-27 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 1995-08-18 Sold (Public Records) Public Records

Property tax history

+4.0%/yr

Latest (2025): $6,103 · +8.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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