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1567 Rustling Creek Dr
C Composite 58.58
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).

  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • Cash flow +14.4/30.0
  • 1% rule +7.0/10.0
  • Schools +4.6/10.0
  • DSCR +4.4/10.0
  • Appreciation +4.2/10.0
  • Condition / age +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Livability +2.5/5.0

$245,000

1567 Rustling Creek Dr · Sienna, TX 77459
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,941 sqft · Townhouse public records · 166 Days on market
Built 2021 Good condition 4,482 sqft lot $126/sqft · 24% below area Est $321k · 24% under $133/mo HOA · 5% of rent

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

Key facts

  • $133 HOA
  • 2 garage spots
  • Community pool

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Costco Walmart Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 6.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath townhouse listed at $245k. Condition is rated good.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $50 ($605/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $245k).
  • Recommended offer: $216k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 6.5% vs local median 2.8% in Sienna — 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: area grade C — affects rentability + tenant quality, not the cash-flow math above.
  • Fort Bend ISD (suburban): math 44% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #140 of 826 in TX (top 17%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Ronald Thornton Middle (math 40% / reading 52%, grade D+, #462 of 1,662 statewide, top 28%, 1,529 students, 41% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-0.1%/yr); 1771 active listings in the ZIP; 8 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 75d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 75% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; high-income renter base; 12,093 units permitted in Fort Bend County in 2024 (815 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-1.7%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Fort Bend County population projected at +75% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 166 days — a 12% lower offer ($216k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 4 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $30k (11%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: property tax is 3.7% of price.
  • Climate carrying-cost: 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.
Recommended offer $215,600 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 166 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
  3. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  4. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  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
1.20%
Cap rate
6.54%
Cash-on-cash
0.88%
DSCR
1.04
GRM
6.9

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$321,227
List price
$245,000
Delta
-23.73%
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
1571 Rustling Creek Dr 0.00mi 3/2.5 1,941 (0%) 6mo $299,500 $154 93
1554 Rustling Creek Dr 0.04mi 3/2.5 1,858 (-4%) 17mo $309,000 $166 75
1519 Cathedral Bend Dr 0.13mi 3/2.5 1,908 (-2%) 21mo $299,999 $157 72
10306 Water Harbor Dr 0.53mi 3/2.0 1,770 (-9%) 15mo $403,546 $228 48
1623 Anchor Breeze Dr 0.57mi 3/2.0 1,770 (-9%) 15mo $339,814 $192 46
10319 Tranquil Lake Dr 0.56mi 3/2.0 1,770 (-9%) 15mo $398,068 $225 46
10302 Water Harbor Dr 0.52mi 3/2.0 1,730 (-11%) 17mo $358,475 $207 43
10318 Water Harbor Dr 0.55mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,730 (-11%) 12mo $359,231 $208 41
1622 Anchor Breeze Dr 0.58mi 3/2.5 2,098 (+8%) 19mo $488,578 $233 41
1610 Sterling Water Dr 0.52mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,730 (-11%) 16mo $328,240 $190 39
1610 Anchor Breeze Dr 0.60mi 3/2.0 1,730 (-11%) 21mo $376,960 $218 36
10327 Tranquil Lake Dr 0.58mi 4/3.0 (+1) 2,149 (+11%) 21mo $389,590 $181 28

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-1.67% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-11.4%
Equity multiple
0.55×
Total profit
$-30,762
Equity at exit
$51,384
10-year hold
IRR
-8.6%
Equity multiple
0.39×
Total profit
$-41,732
Equity at exit
$47,594

Cash invested: $68,600 (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
3-day notice; statewide preemption; one of the fastest eviction climates; Travis County (Austin) slightly slower.
Buyer's market Market conditions within 1.0 mi — comparable homes for sale

Active competition Active MLS

For sale now
9 active · 5 under contract
Months of supply
27.0 mo (4%/mo absorbed)
Median asking
$336,000 ($183/sqft)
Median days on market
66 d
This list price
lowest-priced of the active set
ARV vs active asking
-9.4% vs current asking $/sqft

Closed sales set the value; these active listings set current market conditions and a practical price ceiling.

ZIP-level market 77459

Home prices YoY
-0.8%
Rents YoY
-0.1%
Active inventory
1771
Price-to-rent
6.9×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,948 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,285
Tax from tax record
$759 /mo · $9,106/yr
Insurance
$102
HOA
$133
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$619
Net cashflow
$50

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,884
Max offer price $245,000
Occupancy floor 93%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $189 -5% $120 +0% $50 +5% $-19 +10% $-88
Rent -10% $-182 -5% $-66 +0% $50 +5% $167 +10% $283
Rate -1.0pp $174 -0.5pp $113 base $50 +0.5pp $-13 +1.0pp $-78

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
$61,250
Closing costs
$7,350
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 8 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1523 Rustling Creek Dr Missouri City, TX 3.0 2.5 1858 $2,500 $1.35 24d 1 0.06mi
1914 Misty Field Dr Missouri City, TX 3.0 3.0 2051 $2,200 $1.07 10d 1 0.41mi
8719 Fox Trail Dr Missouri City, TX 4.0 3.5 2143 $6,000 $2.80 117d 1 0.47mi
1714 Forest Mist Dr Missouri City, TX 3.0 3.0 1979 $3,000 $1.52 139d 1 0.52mi
2142 Ironwood Pass Dr Missouri City, TX 4.0 3.0 2140 $6,000 $2.80 71d 1 0.67mi
10602 William Park Dr Missouri City, TX 3.0 2.0 1524 $2,500 $1.64 84d 1 0.91mi
1414 Emma Lake Dr Missouri City, TX 3.0 2.5 2337 $2,750 $1.18 74d 1 0.98mi
8735 Morris Woods Dr Missouri City, TX 3.0 2.0 1780 $2,000 $1.12 45d 1 1.03mi

Listing history 50 events

  1. 2026-09-23
    days on market $245,000 Active 166 DOM
  2. 2026-09-22
    days on market $245,000 Active 165 DOM
  3. 2026-09-21
    days on market $245,000 Active 164 DOM
  4. 2026-09-20
    days on market $245,000 Active 163 DOM
  5. 2026-09-19
    days on market $245,000 Active 162 DOM
  6. 2026-09-18
    days on market $245,000 Active 161 DOM
  7. 2026-09-17
    days on market $245,000 Active 160 DOM
  8. 2026-09-16
    days on market $245,000 Active 159 DOM
  9. 2026-09-15
    days on market $245,000 Active 158 DOM
  10. 2026-09-14
    days on market $245,000 Active 157 DOM
  11. 2026-09-13
    days on market $245,000 Active 156 DOM
  12. 2026-09-12
    days on market $245,000 Active 155 DOM
  13. 2026-09-11
    days on market $245,000 Active 154 DOM
  14. 2026-09-05
    days on market $245,000 Active 148 DOM
  15. 2026-09-04
    days on market $245,000 Active 147 DOM
  16. 2026-08-31
    days on market $245,000 Active 143 DOM
  17. 2026-08-30
    days on market $245,000 Active 142 DOM
  18. 2026-08-29
    days on market $245,000 Active 141 DOM
  19. 2026-08-28
    days on market $245,000 Active 140 DOM
  20. 2026-08-27
    days on market $245,000 Active 139 DOM
  21. 2026-08-25
    days on market $245,000 Active 137 DOM
  22. 2026-08-24
    days on market $245,000 Active 136 DOM
  23. 2026-08-23
    days on market $245,000 Active 135 DOM
  24. 2026-08-22
    days on market $245,000 Active 134 DOM
  25. 2026-08-21
    days on market $245,000 Active 133 DOM
  26. 2026-08-20
    days on market $245,000 Active 132 DOM
  27. 2026-08-19
    days on market $245,000 Active 131 DOM
  28. 2026-08-18
    days on market $245,000 Active 130 DOM
  29. 2026-08-17
    days on market $245,000 Active 129 DOM
  30. 2026-08-16
    days on market $245,000 Active 128 DOM
  31. 2026-08-15
    days on market $245,000 Active 127 DOM
  32. 2026-08-15
    price $245,000 Active 126 DOM
  33. 2026-08-14
    days on market $259,000 Active 126 DOM
  34. 2026-08-13
    days on market $259,000 Active 125 DOM
  35. 2026-08-12
    days on market $259,000 Active 124 DOM
  36. 2026-08-11
    days on market $259,000 Active 123 DOM
  37. 2026-08-10
    days on market $259,000 Active 122 DOM
  38. 2026-08-09
    days on market $259,000 Active 121 DOM
  39. 2026-08-08
    days on market $259,000 Active 120 DOM
  40. 2026-08-06
    days on market $259,000 Active 118 DOM
  41. 2026-08-05
    days on market $259,000 Active 117 DOM
  42. 2026-08-04
    days on market $259,000 Active 116 DOM
  43. 2026-08-03
    days on market $259,000 Active 115 DOM
  44. 2026-07-31
    days on market $259,000 Active 112 DOM
  45. 2026-07-30
    days on market $259,000 Active 110 DOM
  46. 2026-07-28
    days on market $259,000 Active 109 DOM
  47. 2026-07-26
    days on market $259,000 Active 107 DOM
  48. 2026-07-24
    days on market $259,000 Active 105 DOM
  49. 2026-07-23
    days on market $259,000 Active 104 DOM
  50. 2026-07-22
    days on market $259,000 Active 103 DOM

ⓘ 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
$9,106 · $759/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$9,106 · $759/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 4/10 Moderate FEMA zone X · 24% 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 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 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
$35,380
− Mortgage interest
−$13,724
− Property taxes
−$9,106
− Insurance
−$1,225
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,830
− Management
−$2,830
− HOA
−$1,596
− Depreciation
−$7,127
Taxable loss
−$3,059
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$734
After-tax cash flow
$1,339/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 · 9 photos

Good 80/100 Cosmetic rehab Est. rehab $9,705–$29,115 screening

This townhouse is in good condition with a good exterior and interior. It has a good layout and modern finishes, making it a good candidate for a cosmetic renovation to enhance its curb appeal and value.

Components & finishes AI

Flooring laminate Counters granite Appliances stainless steel

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Paint the exterior siding — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Replace carpet with hardwood in the staircase — Improves aesthetics and is easier to maintain
  • Both Install modern light fixtures in the kitchen and bathrooms — Modernizes the space and improves curb appeal

ⓘ Rehab cost is a screening estimate — Cosmetic scope × the home's square footage at US $/sqft rules of thumb (the same model as the Flip Finder). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting.

F Composite school gradezoned avg 46/100

Zoned Schools

Elementary Alyssa Ferguson El Middle Ronald Thornton Middle D+ TX #462/1,662 Nat'l #4,433/14,009 High Almeta Crawford H S

Schools (NCES district)

District
Fort Bend ISD
NCES district ID
4819650
Math proficiency
44% ▼ -15.00%
Reading proficiency
53% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$82,360
Composite
44.61/100
National rank
#2779
State rank
#140 of 826 in TX

Livability — Sienna

No livability data for this city. (Only ~50 U.S. cities are tracked.)

Census & demographics

Census place
Sienna, TX
County
Fort Bend County · 1,004,526 people
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Population (ZIP)
84,221
Household income
$129,151
Rent vs Own
14.8% rent · 85.2% own
Severe rent burden
20% of renters

Population outlook (Fort Bend County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,004,526 people
By 2030
1,153,104 · +14.8%
By 2040
1,453,718 · +44.7%
By 2050
1,753,781 · +74.6%
By 2075
2,455,772 · +144.5%
By 2100
2,930,528 · +191.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.75)
Race & ethnicity
White 34% Black 26% Asian 22% Hispanic / Latino 13% Two or more races 10%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 7%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 2% Slovak 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
21% · Canada, China, Vietnam
Languages at home
73% English-only · Other Asian/Pacific 8% Spanish 7% Other Indo-European 5%

Political lean MEDSL · Fort Bend

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 49.5% · R 47.9% · Other 2.6%
2008→2024 swing
+4.0pp toward D · 2008: -2.4pp · 2024: 1.6pp
All cycles
2024: D+1.6 2020: D+10.6 2016: D+6.6 2012: R+6.8 2008: R+2.4

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Civics

Price history

+10669.2% since first listed
13 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-27 Pending HARMLS
  • 2026-04-27 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2026-04-27 Price Changed $280,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-03-23 Pending HARMLS
  • 2026-03-23 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2026-03-16 Pending HARMLS
  • 2026-02-24 Price Changed $269,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-02-07 Price Changed $290,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-01-30 Price Changed $262,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-01-14 Price Changed $269,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-01-06 Listed $275,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-12-26 Rental Removed $2,600 HARMLS
  • 2025-09-26 Listed for Rent $2,600 HARMLS

Property tax history

+29.7%/yr

Latest (2025): $9,106 · -1.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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