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1155 Holbech Ln
D- Composite 38.48
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).

  • Cash flow +12.1/30.0
  • ARV discount +5.7/15.0
  • Rent growth +5.0/5.0
  • 1% rule +3.8/10.0
  • DSCR +3.6/10.0
  • Livability +3.3/5.0
  • Schools +2.5/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$207,000

1155 Holbech Ln · Channelview, TX 77530
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,326 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 15 Days on market
Built 1994 7,117 sqft lot Est $199k · at est. $23/mo HOA · 1% of rent

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

Listing remarks

Step into this charming and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and character. From the moment you arrive, you’ll fall in love with the adorable curb appeal and welcoming atmosphere. Inside, the home features an open-concept floor plan with soaring high ceilings and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious living area is centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Fresh interior paint gives the home a bright, updated feel, while the adorable kitchen offers updated appliances, ample cabinet space, and everyday functionality. The shared bathroom includes a

Key facts

  • 7,117 sq ft lot
  • Garage
  • Built 1994

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Seller disclosure provided
  • HOA & community: Sterling Green CIA homeowners association; Annual HOA fee of $270; Community features include curbs

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached garage (1 car)
  • Security: Smoke detector(s)
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Residential property; One-story entry (all main rooms on first floor); Built in 1994
  • Construction: Brick and wood siding exterior; Composition roof; Slab foundation
  • Exterior features: Fenced private yard; Back yard fencing; Concrete road access; Subdivision setting

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric oven; Electric range; Free-standing range; Disposal; Pantry; Breakfast bar
  • Bedrooms: Primary bedroom on the first floor (14x11); Bedroom on the first floor (12x12); Bedroom on the first floor (12x11)
  • Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms; 1 half bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central air (electric)
  • Interior features: Breakfast bar; High ceilings; Bath in primary bedroom; Pantry; Tub with shower; Vanity; Vaulted ceiling(s); Ceiling fan(s); Living/dining room; Programmable thermostat; Wood burning fireplace (1)
  • Laundry & utility: Washer hookup; Electric dryer hookup

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/2.5-bath single-family listed at $207k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-46 ($-557/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $199k (4.0% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $183k (11.5% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $183k (11.5% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 6.0% vs local median 4.7% in Channelview — meaningfully above typical; check what's discounted (condition, days-on-market, listing class) to confirm the premium yield is real.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 66/100 on livability (#598 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: crime F, amenities F, commute F.
  • Channelview ISD (suburban): math 27% / reading 30% proficiency, ranked #640 of 826 in TX (top 78%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 70% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: B H Hamblen El (math 30% / reading 32%, grade F, #2,429 of 4,322 statewide, top 57%, 954 students, 83% FRL); Aguirre J H (math 24% / reading 28%, grade F, #1,222 of 1,662 statewide, top 74%, 975 students, 76% FRL); Channelview H S (math 24% / reading 35%, grade F, #1,112 of 1,632 statewide, top 70%, 2,893 students, 87% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+16.9%/yr); 100 active listings in the ZIP; 11 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 4d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 29,883 units permitted in Harris County in 2024 (8,621 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 35% of the median local income ($62k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k 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 15 days — a 2% lower offer ($204k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 7 sale attempts since 21y ago; this cycle's ask is 184% above the opening price — seller raised mid-cycle; expect resistance to lowballs.
  • Current owner paid $54k; list at $207k implies a 280% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→25/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $183,150 (11.5% 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 D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  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
6.02%
Cash-on-cash
-0.96%
DSCR
0.96
GRM
9.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$198,900
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1034 Little Prt 0.18mi 3/2.0 1,319 (-0%) 4mo $204,990 $155 86
1054 Somercotes Ln 0.20mi 3/2.5 1,410 (+6%) 3mo $229,950 $163 77
1327 Padstow Ln 0.22mi 3/2.0 1,417 (+7%) 1mo $229,000 $162 75
15302 Bedford Glen Dr 0.69mi 3/2.5 1,370 (+3%) 2mo $165,000 $120 61
15242 Peachmeadow Ln 0.71mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,326 (0%) 3mo $140,000 $106 58
15110 Peachmeadow Ln 0.58mi 3/2.0 1,417 (+7%) 3mo $249,900 $176 57
1502 Stevenage Ln 0.58mi 4/3.0 (+1) 1,270 (-4%) 3mo $185,000 $146 57
726 Brookview St 0.71mi 3/1.5 1,369 (+3%) 3mo $190,000 $139 55
1322 Great Dover Cir 0.44mi 4/3.0 (+1) 1,464 (+10%) 3mo $200,000 $137 53
1118 Chestnut Bough St 0.50mi 3/2.0 1,499 (+13%) 1mo $225,000 $150 52
714 Donfield St 0.70mi 3/2.0 1,154 (-13%) 2mo $139,990 $121 42
730 Doncrest St 0.65mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,503 (+13%) 4mo $230,000 $153 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 · 8.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-12.2%
Equity multiple
0.54×
Total profit
$-26,753
Equity at exit
$30,864
10-year hold
IRR
3.3%
Equity multiple
1.30×
Total profit
$17,221
Equity at exit
$17,898

Cash invested: $57,960 (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 77530

Rents YoY
16.9%
Active inventory
100
Price-to-rent
9.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,832 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,086
Tax from tax record
$299 /mo · $3,582/yr
Insurance
$86
HOA
$23
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$385
Net cashflow
$-46

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,890
Max offer price $198,804
Occupancy floor 98%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $71 -5% $12 +0% $-46 +5% $-105 +10% $-164
Rent -10% $-191 -5% $-119 +0% $-46 +5% $26 +10% $98
Rate -1.0pp $58 -0.5pp $6 base $-46 +0.5pp $-100 +1.0pp $-155

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
$51,750
Closing costs
$6,210
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 11 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1335 Willersley Ln Channelview, TX 3.0 2.0 1669 $1,775 $1.06 4d 1 0.29mi
947 Leadenhall Cir Channelview, TX 3.0 2.5 1620 $1,806 $1.11 0d 1 0.37mi
15255 Ferness Ln Channelview, TX 4.0 2.0 1326 $1,668 $1.26 4d 10 0.41mi
1391 Tenderden Dr Channelview, TX 3.0 2.0 1464 $1,699 $1.16 0d 1 0.42mi
1379 Dell Dale St Channelview, TX 4.0 2.0 1444 $1,893 $1.31 6d 1 0.62mi
810 Townley St Channelview, TX 3.0 3.5 1713 $1,925 $1.12 45d 1 0.66mi
14831 Waterside Dr Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1638 $1,779 $1.09 4d 1 0.91mi
6160 E Sam Houston Pkwy N Unit 425 Houston, TX 2.0 2.0 1033 $1,600 $1.55 0d 1 1.44mi
6160 E Sam Houston Pkwy N Unit 424 Houston, TX 2.0 2.0 1033 $1,616 $1.56 6d 1 1.44mi
6160 E Sam Houston Pkwy N Unit 6197 Houston, TX 2.0 2.0 1033 $1,640 $1.59 11d 1 1.44mi
6160 E Sam Houston Pkwy N Unit 6217 Houston, TX 2.0 2.0 923 $1,294 $1.40 14d 1 1.44mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$23 · $276/yr

Listing history 28 events

  1. 2026-06-07
    days on market $207,000 Pending 15 DOM
  2. 2026-06-04
    days on market $207,000 Pending 13 DOM
  3. 2026-06-03
    days on market $207,000 Pending 12 DOM
  4. 2026-06-02
    days on market $207,000 Pending 11 DOM
  5. 2026-06-01
    days on market $207,000 Pending 10 DOM
  6. 2026-06-01
    status $207,000 Pending 9 DOM
  7. 2026-05-31
    days on market $207,000 Active 9 DOM
  8. 2026-05-22
    status Active
  9. 2026-05-22
    price $207,000
  10. 2015-07-02
    historical
  11. 2015-02-04
    status Pending
  12. 2014-09-02
    status Active
  13. 2014-05-19
    status Pending
  14. 2014-05-06
    status Option Pending
  15. 2014-01-23
    status Active
  16. 2014-01-10
    status Pending
  17. 2013-11-06
    listed $73,000 Active
  18. 2013-10-31
    historical
  19. 2013-07-30
    price $73,000
  20. 2013-07-29
    status Active
  21. 2013-06-14
    status Pending
  22. 2013-04-05
    status Pending, Continue to Show
  23. 2013-03-21
    status Option Pending
  24. 2012-04-17
    listed $59,900 Active
  25. 2005-04-11
    historical
  26. 2005-03-22
    listed $129,900
  27. 1999-10-21
    soldstatus
  28. 1996-09-26
    soldstatus $54,475

ⓘ 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
$3,582 · $299/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,788 · $316/mo
Expected delta
+$206/yr (+$17/mo · 5.8%)

ⓘ 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 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 25 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
$21,978
− Mortgage interest
−$11,595
− Property taxes
−$3,582
− Insurance
−$1,035
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,758
− Management
−$1,758
− HOA
−$276
− Depreciation
−$6,022
Taxable loss
−$4,049
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$972
After-tax cash flow
$415/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
Channelview ISD
NCES district ID
4813590
Math proficiency
27% ▼ -22.00%
Reading proficiency
30% ▼ -8.00%
Median HH income
$52,320
Composite
25.18/100
National rank
#7513
State rank
#640 of 826 in TX

Livability — Channelview

Score
66/100
State rank
#598
US rank
#11392

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Channelview, TX
County
Harris County · 4,702,590 people
City population
31,527
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Population (ZIP)
31,527
Household income
$62,195
Rent vs Own
30.2% rent · 69.8% own
Severe rent burden
966.0

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
Predominantly Hispanic (71%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 71% Two or more races 31% White 16% Black 9% Asian 4% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 61%
Common ancestry
Slovak 1% Lithuanian 1%
Foreign-born
33% · Canada, Vietnam, Jamaica
Languages at home
37% English-only · Spanish 60% Other Asian/Pacific 1% Vietnamese 1%

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

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -172.05%
Current HPI
292.1862
Rent YoY
▲ 16.85%
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

Price history

+280.0% since first listed
21 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-22 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2026-05-22 Price Changed $207,000 HARMLS
  • 2015-07-02 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2015-02-04 Pending HARMLS
  • 2014-09-02 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2014-05-19 Pending HARMLS
  • 2014-05-06 Pending HARMLS
  • 2014-01-23 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2014-01-10 Pending HARMLS
  • 2013-11-06 Listed $73,000 HARMLS
  • 2013-10-31 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2013-07-30 Price Changed $73,000 HARMLS
  • 2013-07-29 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2013-06-14 Pending HARMLS
  • 2013-04-05 Pending HARMLS
  • 2013-03-21 Pending HARMLS
  • 2012-04-17 Listed $59,900 HARMLS
  • 2005-04-11 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2005-03-22 Listed $129,900 HARMLS
  • 1999-10-21 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 1996-09-26 Sold (Public Records) $54,475 Public Records

Property tax history

+2.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $3,582 · +9.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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