542 Hanover Dr · Allen, TX
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 4/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,222 – $2,270
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 110°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 24 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 4 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 5 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +11.5/15.0
- Cash flow +9.3/30.0
- Schools +5.8/10.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- 1% rule +3.2/10.0
- DSCR +2.6/10.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Rent growth +1.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$274,900
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
~So Much for So Little!~ Cute & updated Allen home on Corner Lot! Priced Right for investment or cozy starter home! Granite countertops, kitchen cabinet hardware, updated fixtures, hawk & trowel textured walls, 2-inch faux wood blinds, hardwood entryway, mantled fireplace, tiled showers and floors, frieze carpet, large extended concrete patio & more! Great sized yard and only minutes from schools & shopping! Must See!
Key facts
- Added privacy
- Curb appeal
- Outdoor oasis
Tags
Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Lot size approximately 0.18 acre; Subdivision: Windridge 2
- Financial info: No second mortgage; Loan type listed as 'Treat As Clear'
- HOA & community: No homeowners association
Exterior
- Parking: Attached garage; 1 covered/garage space; Garage dimensions roughly 10 ft wide by 10 ft deep
- Security: No security features listed
- Utilities: City water; City sewer; Cable available
- Home design: Single-family residence; One story; Residential property
- Construction: Built in 1977; Preowned condition
- Exterior features: Corner lot
Interior
- Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric cooktop; Electric oven
- Bedrooms: Primary bedroom (1st level) — approx. 12 x 11
- Flooring: No flooring details provided
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling: No heating or cooling details provided; Wood-burning fireplace
- Interior features: Cable TV available; High-speed internet available; One living area; One dining area; 3 total rooms
- Laundry & utility: No specific laundry details provided
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $275k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-203 ($-2k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $239k (13.0% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $226k (18.0% below list).
- Recommended offer: $226k (18.0% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 5.4% vs local median 2.6% in Allen — 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 80/100 on livability (#34 in TX, #1,678 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: cost of living C-, commute F.
- Allen ISD (suburban): math 64% / reading 63% proficiency, ranked #22 of 826 in TX (top 3%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; only 16% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
- Market conditions: Rents falling (-3.9%/yr); 509 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 21d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 19,194 units permitted in Collin County in 2024 (3,988 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 $8k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Collin County population projected at +60% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 33 days — a 3% lower offer ($267k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 4 sale attempts since 21y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→24/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- 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?
- It's been on market 33 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 18% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1977 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- 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?
- 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
- 0.82% ✗
- Cap rate
- 5.41%
- Cash-on-cash
- -3.16%
- DSCR
- 0.86
- GRM
- 10.2
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $302,008
- List price
- $274,900
- Delta
- -8.98%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 534 Windsor Dr | 0.11mi | 3/2.0 | 1,303 (+4%) | 2mo | $279,990 | $215 | 87 |
| 509 Hanover Dr | 0.18mi | 3/2.0 | 1,303 (+4%) | 1mo | $330,000 | $253 | 85 |
| 524 Oldbridge Dr | 0.16mi | 3/2.0 | 1,304 (+4%) | 1mo | $289,900 | $222 | 85 |
| 31 Brewster Ct | 0.25mi | 3/1.5 | 1,260 (+0%) | 3mo | $295,000 | $234 | 83 |
| 566 Cumberland Dr | 0.31mi | 3/2.0 | 1,304 (+4%) | 1mo | $299,000 | $229 | 78 |
| 551 Hanover Dr | 0.09mi | 3/2.0 | 1,380 (+10%) | 2mo | $300,000 | $217 | 78 |
| 543 Hightrail Dr | 0.38mi | 3/2.0 | 1,260 (+0%) | 5mo | $339,000 | $269 | 78 |
| 516 Ridgemont Dr | 0.17mi | 3/2.0 | 1,380 (+10%) | 3mo | $329,900 | $239 | 73 |
| 1214 Collin Dr | 0.33mi | 3/2.0 | 1,160 (-8%) | 2mo | $300,000 | $259 | 70 |
| 560 Guadalupe Dr | 0.25mi | 3/2.0 | 1,426 (+14%) | 0mo | $274,999 | $193 | 65 |
| 511 Scarlet Oak St | 0.62mi | 2/1.0 (-1) | 1,223 (-3%) | 1mo | $269,995 | $221 | 57 |
| 527 English Oak Dr | 0.67mi | 3/1.0 | 1,338 (+6%) | 3mo | $289,000 | $216 | 52 |
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
- IRR
- -25.1%
- Equity multiple
- 0.17×
- Total profit
- $-63,982
- Equity at exit
- $40,988
- IRR
- -34.8%
- Equity multiple
- -0.27×
- Total profit
- $-97,534
- Equity at exit
- $23,768
Cash invested: $76,972 (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
ZIP-level market 75002
- Home prices YoY
- -26.5%
- Rents YoY
- -3.9%
- Active inventory
- 509
- Price-to-rent
- 10.2×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,255 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,442
- Tax from tax record
- −$428 /mo · $5,137/yr
- Insurance
- −$115
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$474
- Net cashflow
- $-203
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $-47 | -5% $-125 | +0% $-203 | +5% $-281 | +10% $-358 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-381 | -5% $-292 | +0% $-203 | +5% $-114 | +10% $-25 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $-64 | -0.5pp $-133 | base $-203 | +0.5pp $-274 | +1.0pp $-346 |
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
- $68,725
- Closing costs
- $8,247
- 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?
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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?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 556 Hanover Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1380 | $2,049 | $1.48 | 5d | 1 | 0.08mi |
| 558 Ridgemont Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1708 | $2,500 | $1.46 | 8d | 1 | 0.10mi |
| 534 Oldbridge Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1304 | $2,000 | $1.53 | 8d | 1 | 0.16mi |
| 565 Bell Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1360 | $4,900 | $3.60 | 1d | 1 | 0.17mi |
| 556 Freestone Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1521 | $2,150 | $1.41 | 25d | 1 | 0.18mi |
| 547 Guadalupe Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1861 | $2,340 | $1.26 | 13d | 1 | 0.21mi |
| 547 Guadalupe Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1861 | $2,340 | $1.26 | 25d | 1 | 0.21mi |
| 546 Cumberland Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1304 | $1,950 | $1.50 | 44d | 1 | 0.23mi |
| 510 Cumberland Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1259 | $2,050 | $1.63 | 44d | 1 | 0.24mi |
| 516 Northridge Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1304 | $2,150 | $1.65 | 25d | 1 | 0.26mi |
| 516 Northridge Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1304 | $2,150 | $1.65 | 21d | 1 | 0.26mi |
| 507 Cumberland Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1340 | $2,000 | $1.49 | 25d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 1506 S Jupiter Rd Allen, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1091 | $1,344 | $1.23 | 44d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 530 Hightrail Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1259 | $1,900 | $1.51 | 21d | 1 | 0.32mi |
| 1108 Collin Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1642 | $5,700 | $3.47 | 1d | 1 | 0.32mi |
| 563 Cumberland Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1293 | $2,000 | $1.55 | 5d | 1 | 0.33mi |
| 1500 S Jupiter Rd Allen, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 972 | $1,930 | $1.98 | 2d | 21 | 0.34mi |
| 522 Hawthorne Dr Allen, TX | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1625 | $1,995 | $1.23 | 12d | 1 | 0.36mi |
| 563 Eiseley Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1844 | $2,600 | $1.41 | 21d | 1 | 0.39mi |
| 551 Hightrail Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1549 | $2,100 | $1.36 | 25d | 1 | 0.39mi |
| 1655 Chasen Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1844 | $2,550 | $1.38 | 3d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 556 Hawthorne Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1292 | $1,995 | $1.54 | 25d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 1648 Jude Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1844 | $3,000 | $1.63 | 19d | 1 | 0.43mi |
| 1541 Collin Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1342 | $2,275 | $1.70 | 44d | 1 | 0.44mi |
| 1621 Collin Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1476 | $2,100 | $1.42 | 19d | 1 | 0.48mi |
| 546 E Bethany Dr Allen, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 875 | $1,115 | $1.27 | 44d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 500 Scarlet Oak Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1421 | $2,200 | $1.55 | 44d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 810 Fairlawn St Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1651 | $2,145 | $1.30 | 44d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 524 White Oak St Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1717 | $2,195 | $1.28 | 44d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 610 Willow Oak St Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1480 | $2,350 | $1.59 | 44d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 738 Ridgemont Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1840 | $2,300 | $1.25 | 2d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 1280 Montgomery Blvd Allen, TX | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1059 | $2,876 | $2.71 | 2d | 25 | 0.86mi |
| 925 Garden Park Dr Allen, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1112 | $1,970 | $1.77 | 44d | 1 | 0.95mi |
| 935 Garden Park Dr Allen, TX | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1095 | $2,890 | $2.64 | 2d | 34 | 0.96mi |
| 1175 Montgomery Blvd Allen, TX | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1063 | $2,434 | $2.29 | 1d | 35 | 1.03mi |
| 1050 Marian Dr Allen, TX | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1734 | $2,800 | $1.61 | 25d | 1 | 1.11mi |
| 1160 Montgomery Blvd Allen, TX | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 1064 | $2,550 | $2.40 | 2d | 24 | 1.11mi |
| 1503 Heather Brook Dr Allen, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1817 | $2,600 | $1.43 | 6d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 1165 Montgomery Blvd Unit 1202 Allen, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1078 | $1,978 | $1.83 | 44d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 1165 Montgomery Blvd Unit 2118 Allen, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1199 | $2,564 | $2.14 | 3d | 1 | 1.12mi |
Listing history 23 events
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2026-06-04days on market $274,900 Active 33 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $274,900 Active 32 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $274,900 Active 31 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $274,900 Active 30 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $274,900 Active 29 DOM
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2026-05-08price $274,900 1231-char remark
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2026-05-02$279,900 Active 1231-char remark
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2021-04-05soldstatus
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2013-09-24soldstatus
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2013-04-04soldstatus Closed 445-char remark
Show marketing remark (445 chars)
~So Much for So Little!~ Cute & updated Allen home on Corner Lot! Priced Right for investment or cozy starter home! Granite countertops, kitchen cabinet hardware, updated fixtures, hawk & trowel textured walls, 2-inch faux wood blinds, hardwood entryway, mantled fireplace, tiled showers and floors, frieze carpet, large extended concrete patio & more! Great sized yard and only minutes from schools & shopping! Must See!
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2013-03-28status Pending 445-char remark
Show marketing remark (445 chars)
~So Much for So Little!~ Cute & updated Allen home on Corner Lot! Priced Right for investment or cozy starter home! Granite countertops, kitchen cabinet hardware, updated fixtures, hawk & trowel textured walls, 2-inch faux wood blinds, hardwood entryway, mantled fireplace, tiled showers and floors, frieze carpet, large extended concrete patio & more! Great sized yard and only minutes from schools & shopping! Must See!
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2013-03-16historical Active Option Contract 445-char remark
Show marketing remark (445 chars)
~So Much for So Little!~ Cute & updated Allen home on Corner Lot! Priced Right for investment or cozy starter home! Granite countertops, kitchen cabinet hardware, updated fixtures, hawk & trowel textured walls, 2-inch faux wood blinds, hardwood entryway, mantled fireplace, tiled showers and floors, frieze carpet, large extended concrete patio & more! Great sized yard and only minutes from schools & shopping! Must See!
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2013-03-14$107,000 Active 445-char remark
Show marketing remark (445 chars)
~So Much for So Little!~ Cute & updated Allen home on Corner Lot! Priced Right for investment or cozy starter home! Granite countertops, kitchen cabinet hardware, updated fixtures, hawk & trowel textured walls, 2-inch faux wood blinds, hardwood entryway, mantled fireplace, tiled showers and floors, frieze carpet, large extended concrete patio & more! Great sized yard and only minutes from schools & shopping! Must See!
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2011-03-18soldstatus
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2011-03-16soldstatus Closed
Show marketing remark (436 chars)
Come see this immaculate 3BR 2BA home in quiet neighborhood. Completely remodeled open floor plan, granite countertops, 2 faux wood blinds, upgraded light fixtures, fresh interior, exterior paint, large wood-burning brick fireplace w mantle, frieze carpet, tiles. Spacious master suite boasts a walk-in closet. All of the upgrades you want at a price you can afford! All furnitures in the home is negotiable. (Accessories not including)
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2011-03-05status Pending
Show marketing remark (436 chars)
Come see this immaculate 3BR 2BA home in quiet neighborhood. Completely remodeled open floor plan, granite countertops, 2 faux wood blinds, upgraded light fixtures, fresh interior, exterior paint, large wood-burning brick fireplace w mantle, frieze carpet, tiles. Spacious master suite boasts a walk-in closet. All of the upgrades you want at a price you can afford! All furnitures in the home is negotiable. (Accessories not including)
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2011-03-01historical Active Option Contract
Show marketing remark (436 chars)
Come see this immaculate 3BR 2BA home in quiet neighborhood. Completely remodeled open floor plan, granite countertops, 2 faux wood blinds, upgraded light fixtures, fresh interior, exterior paint, large wood-burning brick fireplace w mantle, frieze carpet, tiles. Spacious master suite boasts a walk-in closet. All of the upgrades you want at a price you can afford! All furnitures in the home is negotiable. (Accessories not including)
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2011-02-24price $97,000
Show marketing remark (436 chars)
Come see this immaculate 3BR 2BA home in quiet neighborhood. Completely remodeled open floor plan, granite countertops, 2 faux wood blinds, upgraded light fixtures, fresh interior, exterior paint, large wood-burning brick fireplace w mantle, frieze carpet, tiles. Spacious master suite boasts a walk-in closet. All of the upgrades you want at a price you can afford! All furnitures in the home is negotiable. (Accessories not including)
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2011-01-28$98,500 Active
Show marketing remark (436 chars)
Come see this immaculate 3BR 2BA home in quiet neighborhood. Completely remodeled open floor plan, granite countertops, 2 faux wood blinds, upgraded light fixtures, fresh interior, exterior paint, large wood-burning brick fireplace w mantle, frieze carpet, tiles. Spacious master suite boasts a walk-in closet. All of the upgrades you want at a price you can afford! All furnitures in the home is negotiable. (Accessories not including)
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2006-05-15soldstatus
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2006-03-28soldstatus
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2006-01-11historical
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2005-09-26$100,000
ⓘ 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
- $5,137 · $428/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $5,137 · $428/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 ≥110°F today · 24 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 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
- $27,061
- − Mortgage interest
- −$15,399
- − Property taxes
- −$5,137
- − Insurance
- −$1,374
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,165
- − Management
- −$2,165
- − Depreciation
- −$7,997
- Taxable loss
- −$7,177
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$1,722
- After-tax cash flow
- $-711/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
- Allen ISD
- NCES district ID
- 4807890
- Math proficiency
- 64% ▼ -12.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 63% ▼ -9.00%
- Median HH income
- $96,635
- Composite
- 58.45/100
- National rank
- #1004
- State rank
- #22 of 826 in TX
Livability — Allen
- Score
- 80/100
- State rank
- #34
- US rank
- #1678
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Allen, TX
- County
- Collin County · 1,159,394 people
- City population
- 124,853
- Metro
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- Population (ZIP)
- 75,057
- Household income
- $137,037
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1624.0
Population outlook (Collin County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 1,210,074 people
- By 2030
- 1,358,201 · +12.2%
- By 2040
- 1,654,061 · +36.7%
- By 2050
- 1,937,359 · +60.1%
- By 2075
- 2,567,039 · +112.1%
- By 2100
- 2,952,048 · +144.0%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.64)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 56% Black 13% Hispanic / Latino 12% Asian 11% Two or more races 11%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 8%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 3% Slovak 2% Serbian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 17% · Canada, China, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 77% English-only · Spanish 8% Other Indo-European 5% Chinese 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Collin
- 2024 margin
- R (+11.1) · D 43.1% · R 54.3% · Other 2.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +14.4pp toward D · 2008: -25.6pp · 2024: -11.1pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+11.1 2020: R+4.3 2016: R+17.0 2012: R+31.6 2008: R+25.6
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -95.74%
- Current HPI
- 265.6632
- Rent YoY
- ▼ -3.86%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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
+174.9% since first listed18 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-08 Price Changed $274,900 NTREIS
- 2026-05-02 Listed $279,900 NTREIS
- 2021-04-05 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
- 2013-09-24 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
- 2013-04-04 Sold (MLS) — NTREIS
- 2013-03-28 Pending — NTREIS
- 2013-03-16 Contingent — NTREIS
- 2013-03-14 Listed $107,000 NTREIS
- 2011-03-18 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
- 2011-03-16 Sold (MLS) — NTREIS
- 2011-03-05 Pending — NTREIS
- 2011-03-01 Contingent — NTREIS
- 2011-02-24 Price Changed $97,000 NTREIS
- 2011-01-28 Listed $98,500 NTREIS
- 2006-05-15 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
- 2006-03-28 Sold (MLS) — NTREIS
- 2006-01-11 Listing Removed — NTREIS
- 2005-09-26 Listed $100,000 NTREIS
Property tax history
+6.7%/yrLatest (2025): $5,137 · -2.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
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