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5302 Cinnamon Ln
C- Composite 53.64
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).

  • Cash flow +17.5/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +5.5/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.1/10.0
  • Schools +4.2/10.0
  • Livability +3.1/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.2/5.0
  • Condition / age +1.0/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$215,499

5302 Cinnamon Ln · Princeton, TX 75407
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,402 sqft · SingleFamily · 83 Days on market
Built 2026 Poor condition 4,400 sqft lot $154/sqft · 31% below area Est $313k · 31% under $60/mo HOA · 3% of rent ↓ 7% since listing

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

Listing remarks MLS

$16,500 OFF – MOTHERS DAY SPECIAL! LENNAR - Acorn South- Kitson Floorplan Prices, dimensions and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

Key facts

  • 4,400 sq ft lot
  • 2 garage spots
  • Built 2026

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/2.0-bath single-family listed at $215k. Condition is rated poor.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $166 ($2k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $215k).
  • Recommended offer: $203k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 7.2% vs local median 4.5% in Princeton — 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 62/100 on livability (#969 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+, cost of living A; Watch: schools C-, amenities F, commute F.
  • Princeton ISD (suburban): math 51% / reading 47% proficiency, ranked #188 of 826 in TX (top 23%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.0%/yr); 1409 active listings in the ZIP; 37 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 18d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k 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 83 days — a 6% lower offer ($203k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts 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.
Recommended offer $202,569 (6.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 83 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Have any recent inspections been done? Can we get a copy of the seller's disclosures and any deferred-maintenance estimates?
  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
1.01%
Cap rate
7.22%
Cash-on-cash
3.30%
DSCR
1.15
GRM
8.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$312,794
List price
$215,499
Delta
-31.11%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 5 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
414 Bower Dr 0.00mi 3/2.0 1,402 (0%) 7mo $201,424 $144 94
416 Bower Dr 0.00mi 3/2.0 1,411 (+1%) 7mo $210,824 $149 93
5240 Cinnamon Ln 0.00mi 3/2.0 1,266 (-10%) 1mo $213,999 $169 83
10333 County Road 491 0.34mi 3/2.0 1,463 (+4%) 10mo $665,000 $455 69
1216 Desert Willow Dr 0.40mi 3/2.0 1,602 (+14%) 24mo $323,999 $202 38

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

5-year hold
IRR
-14.6%
Equity multiple
0.49×
Total profit
$-30,644
Equity at exit
$32,132
10-year hold
IRR
-12.2%
Equity multiple
0.38×
Total profit
$-37,381
Equity at exit
$18,632

Cash invested: $60,340 (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 75407

Home prices YoY
-30.3%
Rents YoY
-1.0%
Active inventory
1409
Price-to-rent
8.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,171 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,130
Tax est. 1.5%
$269 /mo · $3,232/yr
Insurance
$90
HOA
$60
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$456
Net cashflow
$166

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,961
Max offer price $215,499
Occupancy floor 87%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $315 -5% $240 +0% $166 +5% $91 +10% $17
Rent -10% $-6 -5% $80 +0% $166 +5% $252 +10% $337
Rate -1.0pp $274 -0.5pp $221 base $166 +0.5pp $110 +1.0pp $53

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
$53,875
Closing costs
$6,465
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 37 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
7008 Vining DR Princeton, TX 4.0 3.0 1510 $2,500 $1.66 44d 1 0.03mi
649 Saxony Dr Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1674 $2,100 $1.25 13d 1 0.79mi
649 Saxony Dr Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1674 $2,100 $1.25 0d 1 0.79mi
622 Saxony Dr Princeton, TX 3.0 2.0 1567 $2,000 $1.28 44d 1 0.82mi
149 Princeton Xrds Princeton, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 980 $1,889 $1.93 0d 22 0.88mi
353 Princewood Dr Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1753 $1,950 $1.11 44d 1 0.94mi
461 Princewood Dr Princeton, TX 3.0 2.0 1749 $1,750 $1.00 25d 1 0.94mi
264 Moonstone Way Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1803 $1,795 $1.00 16d 1 1.05mi
291 Wandering Stream Way Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1803 $1,875 $1.04 44d 1 1.06mi
1823 Dahlia Way Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1803 $1,950 $1.08 8d 1 1.08mi
219 Golden Sands Ln Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1800 $1,795 $1.00 17d 1 1.10mi
281 Moonstone Way Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1803 $1,895 $1.05 13d 1 1.12mi
280 Moonstone Way Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1800 $1,900 $1.06 5d 1 1.13mi
1917 Lilac Dr Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1850 $2,045 $1.11 44d 1 1.13mi
304 Wandering Stream Way Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1803 $1,875 $1.04 44d 1 1.14mi
263 Honeysuckle Ln Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1800 $1,850 $1.03 44d 1 1.14mi
1911 Lilac Dr Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1811 $1,900 $1.05 0d 1 1.15mi
250 N Boorman Ln Princeton, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 936 $4,619 $4.93 0d 1 1.16mi
306 Golden Sands Ln Princeton, TX 4.0 2.5 1811 $1,995 $1.10 44d 1 1.20mi
605 Grenada Lake Dr Princeton, TX 3.0 2.0 1563 $1,925 $1.23 16d 1 1.23mi
1707 Cotton Blossom Ln Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1811 $2,095 $1.16 5d 1 1.23mi
313 Sweet Pea Ln Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1802 $1,900 $1.05 3d 1 1.26mi
305 Turquoise Ln Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1811 $1,850 $1.02 13d 1 1.28mi
882 Breakwater Dr Princeton, TX 4.0 2.5 1824 $2,250 $1.23 23d 1 1.29mi
200 Cole St Princeton, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 960 $1,799 $1.87 44d 23 1.29mi
200 Cole St Princeton, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 838 $1,263 $1.51 0d 8 1.29mi
846 Breakwater Dr Princeton, TX 3.0 2.5 1824 $2,000 $1.10 0d 1 1.29mi
846 Breakwater Dr Princeton, TX 3.0 2.5 1824 $2,000 $1.10 3d 1 1.29mi
1712 Sandalwood Way Princeton, TX 4.0 2.0 1803 $1,795 $1.00 25d 1 1.32mi
1525 Farm to Market Road 982 Princeton, TX 2.0–4.0 2.0–2.5 1551 $2,332 $1.50 0d 53 1.34mi
899 E Hazelwood St Princeton, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 989 $1,780 $1.80 0d 13 1.35mi
865 Table Rock St Princeton, TX 3.0 2.0 1563 $2,050 $1.31 23d 1 1.36mi
803 Table Rock St Princeton, TX 4.0 2.5 1683 $1,850 $1.10 44d 1 1.38mi
843 Ozark Path Princeton, TX 3.0 2.0 1249 $2,100 $1.68 44d 1 1.42mi
366 Lake Erie Dr Princeton, TX 4.0 2.5 1824 $1,990 $1.09 25d 1 1.47mi
315 Stone Ct Princeton, TX 3.0 2.5 1573 $2,100 $1.34 44d 1 1.48mi
229 Marsh Ln Princeton, TX 3.0 2.5 1550 $1,650 $1.06 25d 1 1.50mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$60 · $720/yr

Listing history 8 events

  1. 2026-04-24
    price $215,499 194-char remark
    Show marketing remark (194 chars)

    $16,500 OFF – MOTHERS DAY SPECIAL! LENNAR - Acorn South- Kitson Floorplan Prices, dimensions and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

  2. 2026-04-22
    price $215,499 419-char remark
    Show marketing remark (419 chars)

    This single-level home showcases a spacious open floorplan shared between the kitchen, dining area and family room for easy entertaining during gatherings. An owner's suite enjoys a private location in a rear corner of the home, complemented by an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two secondary bedrooms along the side of the home, which are comfortable spaces for household members and overnight guests.

  3. 2026-04-09
    price $218,499 419-char remark
    Show marketing remark (419 chars)

    This single-level home showcases a spacious open floorplan shared between the kitchen, dining area and family room for easy entertaining during gatherings. An owner's suite enjoys a private location in a rear corner of the home, complemented by an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two secondary bedrooms along the side of the home, which are comfortable spaces for household members and overnight guests.

  4. 2026-04-03
    price $220,499 419-char remark
    Show marketing remark (419 chars)

    This single-level home showcases a spacious open floorplan shared between the kitchen, dining area and family room for easy entertaining during gatherings. An owner's suite enjoys a private location in a rear corner of the home, complemented by an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two secondary bedrooms along the side of the home, which are comfortable spaces for household members and overnight guests.

  5. 2026-03-11
    price $223,499 194-char remark
    Show marketing remark (194 chars)

    $16,500 OFF – MOTHERS DAY SPECIAL! LENNAR - Acorn South- Kitson Floorplan Prices, dimensions and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

  6. 2026-03-08
    price $223,499 419-char remark
    Show marketing remark (419 chars)

    This single-level home showcases a spacious open floorplan shared between the kitchen, dining area and family room for easy entertaining during gatherings. An owner's suite enjoys a private location in a rear corner of the home, complemented by an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two secondary bedrooms along the side of the home, which are comfortable spaces for household members and overnight guests.

  7. 2026-03-05
    listed $225,499 Active 419-char remark
    Show marketing remark (419 chars)

    This single-level home showcases a spacious open floorplan shared between the kitchen, dining area and family room for easy entertaining during gatherings. An owner's suite enjoys a private location in a rear corner of the home, complemented by an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two secondary bedrooms along the side of the home, which are comfortable spaces for household members and overnight guests.

  8. 2026-03-04
    listed $231,999 Active 194-char remark
    Show marketing remark (194 chars)

    $16,500 OFF – MOTHERS DAY SPECIAL! LENNAR - Acorn South- Kitson Floorplan Prices, dimensions and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 3/10 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 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$26,054
− Mortgage interest
−$12,071
− Property taxes
−$3,232
− Insurance
−$1,077
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,084
− Management
−$2,084
− HOA
−$720
− Depreciation
−$6,269
Taxable loss
−$1,485
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$356
After-tax cash flow
$2,348/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 · 1 photo

Poor 20/100 Extensive rehab

This single-family home requires extensive repairs and maintenance, including major work on the exterior siding, roof, and interior walls/paint, as well as repairs to the plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. Significant investment is needed to bring the property up to a livable condition.

Repairs flagged

  • Major exterior siding — Severe weathering and discoloration indicate significant damage.
  • Major roof — Signs of wear and tear suggest potential for leaks and structural issues.
  • Major interior walls/paint — The exterior condition suggests potential issues with the interior as well.
  • Major systems — The overall condition suggests potential issues with plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.

Value-add opportunities

  • Resale repair and replace exterior siding — Aesthetic improvements can significantly enhance curb appeal and market value.
  • Resale repair and replace roof — A new roof can prevent leaks and extend the life of the home, increasing its value.
  • Resale paint exterior — Fresh paint can improve the home's appearance and attract potential buyers.
  • Resale repair and replace interior walls/paint — A fresh coat of paint can improve the home's appearance and attract potential buyers.
  • Both repair and replace systems — Fixing plumbing, electrical, and HVAC issues can improve the home's functionality and safety, increasing its value for both resale and rental.

Renovation cost estimate screening

Repair itemSeverityEst. cost
exterior siding · Severe weathering and discoloration indicate significant damage. Major $15,000–50,000
roof · Signs of wear and tear suggest potential for leaks and structural issues. Major $15,000–50,000
interior walls/paint · The exterior condition suggests potential issues with the interior as well. Major $15,000–50,000
systems · The overall condition suggests potential issues with plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. Major $15,000–50,000
Total estimated repair cost · 4 items $60,000–200,000

Value-add ROI direction

  • Resale repair and replace exterior siding — Aesthetic improvements can significantly enhance curb appeal and market value.
  • Resale repair and replace roof — A new roof can prevent leaks and extend the life of the home, increasing its value.
  • Resale paint exterior — Fresh paint can improve the home's appearance and attract potential buyers.
  • Resale repair and replace interior walls/paint — A fresh coat of paint can improve the home's appearance and attract potential buyers.
  • Both repair and replace systems — Fixing plumbing, electrical, and HVAC issues can improve the home's functionality and safety, increasing its value for both resale and rental.

ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Princeton ISD
NCES district ID
4835850
Math proficiency
51% ▼ -8.00%
Reading proficiency
47% ▬ 0.00%
Median HH income
$54,827
Composite
42.44/100
National rank
#3226
State rank
#188 of 826 in TX

Livability — Princeton

Score
62/100
State rank
#969
US rank
#17215

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Collin County · 1,159,394 people
City population
34,171
Metro
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Population (ZIP)
34,171
Household income
$100,037
Rent vs Own
23.8% rent · 76.2% own
Severe rent burden
368.0

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 0.66)
Race & ethnicity
White 47% Hispanic / Latino 30% Black 17% Two or more races 10% Asian 4% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 26%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 2% Romanian 1% Russian 1%
Foreign-born
15% · Canada, China, Mexico
Languages at home
70% English-only · Spanish 22% Other Indo-European 2% Other Asian/Pacific 1%

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

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -103.99%
Current HPI
238.9373
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

-7.1% since first listed
8 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-24 Price Changed $215,499 NTREIS
  • 2026-04-22 Price Changed $215,499 Zillow
  • 2026-04-09 Price Changed $218,499 Zillow
  • 2026-04-03 Price Changed $220,499 Zillow
  • 2026-03-11 Price Changed $223,499 NTREIS
  • 2026-03-08 Price Changed $223,499 Zillow
  • 2026-03-05 Listed $225,499 Zillow
  • 2026-03-04 Listed $231,999 NTREIS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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