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1648 Tampa Bay Dr
D- Composite 37.76
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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 +9.6/30.0
  • ARV discount +9.5/15.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • 1% rule +3.8/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.8/5.0
  • Schools +2.8/10.0
  • DSCR +2.7/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$249,997

1648 Tampa Bay Dr · Dallas, TX 75217
4 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,549 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 39 Days on market
Built 2008 7,492 sqft lot $161/sqft · at area comps Est $262k · at est. $10/mo HOA ↓ 7% since listing

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

Listing remarks

Charming and well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath AS IS home in the heart of Dallas! This property offers a functional layout with spacious living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and plenty of potential for homeowners looking for extra space. Located in the established Sandyland Estates subdivision with low HOA dues, this home is conveniently close to major highways, shopping, dining, and schools within Dallas ISD. The neighborhood offers an established residential feel with natural gas utilities in the area. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or additional space for a growing household, this home is priced to sell and move quickly! Don’t miss this great opportunity in a c

Key facts

  • Functional layout
  • Low hoa dues
  • 7,492 sq ft lot

Tags

FUNCTIONAL LAYOUTSPACIOUS LIVING AREASNATURAL GAS UTILITIESLOW HOA DUES

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Community features include playground and sidewalks
  • HOA & community: Mandatory HOA; HOA covers management fees; HOA fee $120 annually

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached 2-car garage; Covered parking for 2 vehicles; Driveway and on-street parking
  • Security: Wireless security features
  • Utilities: City water; City sewer; Electricity connected
  • Home design: Single family residence; One story; Residential property
  • Construction: Built in 2008; Composition/shingle roof; Slab foundation
  • Exterior features: Privacy fencing; Sidewalks; Curbs; Playground in community

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric cooktop; Electric oven; Microwave
  • Bedrooms: 4 bedrooms (all on main level); Primary bedroom with walk-in closet
  • Flooring: Ceramic tile
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms (on main level)
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air; Ceiling fan(s)
  • Interior features: Open floorplan; Pantry; Cable TV available
  • Laundry & utility: Washer/dryer connections (standard - laundry details not otherwise specified)

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 4-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $250k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-170 ($-2k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $220k (12.0% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $221k (11.6% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $220k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
  • Cap rate 5.5% vs local median 2.3% in Dallas — 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 81/100 on livability (#24 in TX, #1,380 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: crime F.
  • Dallas ISD (urban): math 31% / reading 36% proficiency, ranked #559 of 826 in TX (top 68%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 83% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: Nancy Moseley El (math 38% / reading 45%, grade F, #1,437 of 4,322 statewide, top 34%, 618 students, 96% FRL); Young Women'S Steam Academy At Balch Springs Middl (math 31% / reading 34%, grade F, #947 of 1,662 statewide, top 58%, 869 students, 91% FRL); H Grady Spruce H S (math 21% / reading 18%, grade F, #1,424 of 1,632 statewide, top 88%, 1,558 students, 96% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.0%/yr); 203 active listings in the ZIP; 13 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 8d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 12,577 units permitted in Dallas County in 2024 (6,829 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,209/mo this rent would consume 48% of the median local household income ($56k/yr) (locally 2649% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $8k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Dallas County population projected at +35% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 39 days — a 3% lower offer ($242k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% 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.
Recommended offer $219,942 (12.0% 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. It's been on market 39 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  6. 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?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
0.88%
Cap rate
5.48%
Cash-on-cash
-2.92%
DSCR
0.87
GRM
9.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$261,608
List price
$249,997
Delta
-4.44%
Verdict
FAIR
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
9480 Sandyland Blvd 0.17mi 3/2.5 (-1) 1,500 (-3%) 2mo $299,000 $199 78
9628 Michelle Dr 0.43mi 3/2.5 (-1) 1,533 (-1%) 4mo $231,000 $151 68
1646 Portofino Dr 0.17mi 4/2.0 1,705 (+10%) 10mo $309,900 $182 67
1573 Portofino Dr 0.22mi 4/2.0 1,735 (+12%) 4mo $310,000 $179 67
1655 Palm Beach Ave 0.09mi 4/2.0 1,742 (+12%) 12mo $315,000 $181 65
9470 Sandyland Blvd 0.16mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,350 (-13%) 4mo $295,000 $219 63
9917 Oakwood Dr 0.64mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,527 (-1%) 6mo $299,950 $196 58
2015 Teagarden Ct 0.63mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,602 (+3%) 5mo $220,000 $137 56
9820 Michelle Dr 0.63mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,562 (+1%) 14mo $249,900 $160 53
8916 Catalonia Dr 0.58mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,408 (-9%) 2mo $264,900 $188 51
9735 Jo Pierce St 0.64mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,440 (-7%) 8mo $130,000 $90 47
8418 Plainview Dr 0.61mi 4/3.5 1,744 (+13%) 9mo $270,000 $155 37

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 · 1.02% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-23.6%
Equity multiple
0.21×
Total profit
$-55,514
Equity at exit
$37,275
10-year hold
IRR
-25.7%
Equity multiple
-0.12×
Total profit
$-78,712
Equity at exit
$21,615

Cash invested: $69,999 (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 75217

Home prices YoY
-4.3%
Rents YoY
1.0%
Active inventory
203
Price-to-rent
9.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,209 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,311
Tax from tax record
$490 /mo · $5,885/yr
Insurance
$104
HOA
$10
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$464
Net cashflow
$-170

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,425
Max offer price $219,942
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-29 -5% $-99 +0% $-170 +5% $-241 +10% $-312
Rent -10% $-345 -5% $-257 +0% $-170 +5% $-83 +10% $4
Rate -1.0pp $-44 -0.5pp $-107 base $-170 +0.5pp $-235 +1.0pp $-301

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
$62,499
Closing costs
$7,500
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 13 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1609 Portofino Dr Dallas, TX 4.0 2.0 1735 $2,320 $1.34 16d 1 0.23mi
9720 Brierwyck Dr Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1229 $1,986 $1.62 8d 1 0.49mi
9444 Lipton Ln Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1638 $2,150 $1.31 45d 1 0.76mi
9290 Crimnson Ct Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1606 $2,050 $1.28 45d 1 0.99mi
9290 Crimnson Ct Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1606 $1,900 $1.18 4d 1 0.99mi
9431 Crimnson Ct Dallas, TX 4.0 2.0 1919 $2,299 $1.20 4d 1 1.05mi
1903 Education Way Dallas, TX 3.0–4.0 2.0–2.5 1775 $2,550 $1.44 1d 13 1.08mi
2356 Licorice Pl Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1287 $1,800 $1.40 45d 1 1.10mi
9234 Crimnson Ct Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1266 $2,080 $1.64 13d 1 1.10mi
1304 Haymarket Rd Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1481 $1,200 $0.81 5d 1 1.35mi
10022 Everton Pl Dallas, TX 4.0 2.0 1773 $2,450 $1.38 1d 1 1.39mi
1339 Mosely Cir Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1498 $1,000 $0.67 1d 1 1.45mi
1256 Mosely Cir Dallas, TX 3.0 2.0 1267 $1,500 $1.18 45d 1 1.48mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$10 · $120/yr
Likely covers
gas

Listing history 15 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $249,997 Active 39 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $249,997 Active 36 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $249,997 Active 35 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $249,997 Active 34 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $249,997 Active 33 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $249,997 Active 31 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $249,997 Active 27 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $249,997 Active 26 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $249,997 Active 25 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    pricedays on market $249,997 Active 22 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $269,999 Active 21 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $269,999 Active 20 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $269,999 Active 19 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $269,999 Active 18 DOM
  15. 2026-05-11
    listed $269,999 Active 759-char remark

ⓘ 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
$5,885 · $490/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$5,885 · $490/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 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥110°F today · 26 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% 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
$26,513
− Mortgage interest
−$14,004
− Property taxes
−$5,885
− Insurance
−$1,250
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,121
− Management
−$2,121
− HOA
−$120
− Depreciation
−$7,273
Taxable loss
−$6,260
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,502
After-tax cash flow
$-539/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
Dallas ISD
NCES district ID
4816230
Math proficiency
31% ▼ -16.00%
Reading proficiency
36% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$42,881
Composite
28.41/100
National rank
#6763
State rank
#559 of 826 in TX

Livability — Dallas

Score
81/100
State rank
#24
US rank
#1380

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Dallas, TX
County
Dallas County · 2,612,404 people
City population
1,168,437
Metro
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Population (ZIP)
85,028
Household income
$55,723
Rent vs Own
37.2% rent · 62.8% own
Severe rent burden
2649.0

Population outlook (Dallas County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
2,979,839 people
By 2030
3,191,823 · +7.1%
By 2040
3,619,611 · +21.5%
By 2050
4,026,915 · +35.1%
By 2075
4,957,073 · +66.4%
By 2100
5,508,725 · +84.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Hispanic (73%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 73% Two or more races 34% Black 20% White 6%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 68%
Foreign-born
30% · Canada, Philippines
Languages at home
34% English-only · Spanish 65% Other Asian/Pacific 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Dallas

2024 margin
Strong D (+22.2) · D 60.2% · R 38.0% · Other 1.8%
2008→2024 swing
+6.9pp toward D · 2008: 15.3pp · 2024: 22.2pp
All cycles
2024: D+22.2 2020: D+31.6 2016: D+26.2 2012: D+15.4 2008: D+15.3

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -17.04%
Current HPI
382.5527
Rent YoY
▲ 1.02%
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

-7.4% since first listed
3 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-03 Price Changed $249,997 NTREIS
  • 2026-06-02 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2026-05-11 Listed $269,999 NTREIS

Property tax history

+3.1%/yr

Latest (2025): $5,885 · -0.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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