1567 Rustling Creek Dr · Sienna, TX
Flood risk 4/10 · Minor
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.24%
- 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
- 2 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 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
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Key facts
- $133 HOA
- 2 garage spots
- Community pool
Neighborhood map
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.
Questions for the listing agent
- 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?
- 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.
- 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
- 1.20% ✓
- 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
- IRR
- -11.4%
- Equity multiple
- 0.55×
- Total profit
- $-30,762
- Equity at exit
- $51,384
- 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
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
- Lot rent
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$619
- Net cashflow
- $50
Break-even live
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
- Club membership (one-time)
- —
- 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
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/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
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2026-09-23days on market $245,000 Active 166 DOM
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2026-09-22days on market $245,000 Active 165 DOM
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2026-09-21days on market $245,000 Active 164 DOM
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2026-09-20days on market $245,000 Active 163 DOM
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2026-09-19days on market $245,000 Active 162 DOM
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2026-09-18days on market $245,000 Active 161 DOM
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2026-09-17days on market $245,000 Active 160 DOM
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2026-09-16days on market $245,000 Active 159 DOM
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2026-09-15days on market $245,000 Active 158 DOM
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2026-09-14days on market $245,000 Active 157 DOM
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2026-09-13days on market $245,000 Active 156 DOM
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2026-09-12days on market $245,000 Active 155 DOM
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2026-09-11days on market $245,000 Active 154 DOM
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2026-09-05days on market $245,000 Active 148 DOM
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2026-09-04days on market $245,000 Active 147 DOM
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2026-08-31days on market $245,000 Active 143 DOM
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2026-08-30days on market $245,000 Active 142 DOM
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2026-08-29days on market $245,000 Active 141 DOM
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2026-08-28days on market $245,000 Active 140 DOM
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2026-08-27days on market $245,000 Active 139 DOM
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2026-08-25days on market $245,000 Active 137 DOM
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2026-08-24days on market $245,000 Active 136 DOM
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2026-08-23days on market $245,000 Active 135 DOM
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2026-08-22days on market $245,000 Active 134 DOM
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2026-08-21days on market $245,000 Active 133 DOM
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2026-08-20days on market $245,000 Active 132 DOM
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2026-08-19days on market $245,000 Active 131 DOM
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2026-08-18days on market $245,000 Active 130 DOM
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2026-08-17days on market $245,000 Active 129 DOM
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2026-08-16days on market $245,000 Active 128 DOM
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2026-08-15days on market $245,000 Active 127 DOM
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2026-08-15price $245,000 Active 126 DOM
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2026-08-14days on market $259,000 Active 126 DOM
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2026-08-13days on market $259,000 Active 125 DOM
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2026-08-12days on market $259,000 Active 124 DOM
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2026-08-11days on market $259,000 Active 123 DOM
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2026-08-10days on market $259,000 Active 122 DOM
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2026-08-09days on market $259,000 Active 121 DOM
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2026-08-08days on market $259,000 Active 120 DOM
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2026-08-06days on market $259,000 Active 118 DOM
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2026-08-05days on market $259,000 Active 117 DOM
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2026-08-04days on market $259,000 Active 116 DOM
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2026-08-03days on market $259,000 Active 115 DOM
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2026-07-31days on market $259,000 Active 112 DOM
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2026-07-30days on market $259,000 Active 110 DOM
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2026-07-28days on market $259,000 Active 109 DOM
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2026-07-26days on market $259,000 Active 107 DOM
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2026-07-24days on market $259,000 Active 105 DOM
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2026-07-23days on market $259,000 Active 104 DOM
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2026-07-22days 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
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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
- 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
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
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.
Zoned Schools
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
- 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
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -1.67%
- Current HPI
- 212.3573
- Rent YoY
- ▼ -0.15%
- 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
+10669.2% since first listed13 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%/yrLatest (2025): $9,106 · -1.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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