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499 Mississippi Park
D Composite 43.92
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 +13.2/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.6/15.0
  • Schools +5.1/10.0
  • 1% rule +4.6/10.0
  • DSCR +4.0/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.3/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$319,000

499 Mississippi Park · Conroe, TX 77302
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,524 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 49 Days on market
Built 1969 0.31 ac lot $126/sqft · at area comps Est $320k · at est. $90/mo HOA · 3% of rent

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

Listing remarks

Newly remodeled home in sought-after River Plantation! This beautiful renovated residence features a brand-new roof (2025), HVAC replaced in 2024, new flooring and fresh paint throughout. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac lot and NEVER flooded. The spacious primary suite offers a completely remodeled ensuite bath with double sinks, frameless glass shower, and a large soaking tub, plus a huge walk-in closet with built-ins. Flexible floor plan includes formal living and dining rooms, a family room, and a charming niche under the stairs—perfect for storage or décor. Move-in ready and beautifully updated!

Key facts

  • Hvac replaced
  • Fresh paint
  • New flooring

Tags

NEW ROOFHVAC REPLACEDNEW FLOORINGFRESH PAINTREMODELED ENSUITE BATHFRAMELESS GLASS SHOWER

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: Part of Somerset Association Management; Annual HOA fee; Association amenities include clubhouse, pool, playground, tennis courts, pickleball, basketball court, picnic area, trails, and golf; HOA fee covers common areas and recreation facilities

Exterior

  • Parking: Detached garage; 2-car garage
  • Security: Smoke detector(s)
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Residential property; Full ownership; Slab foundation; Composition roof; Located on a cul-de-sac; Near golf course; Subdivision setting; Additional parcel(s) included
  • Construction: Brick and wood siding exterior; Built in 1969
  • Exterior features: Covered patio; Deck; Patio; Porch; Private yard; Fence (back yard); Tennis court(s) on property or in community; Covered patio/porch/deck combinations

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric cooktop; Electric oven; Disposal; Oven; Pantry; Granite counters
  • Bedrooms: Primary bedroom (First level); Three additional bedrooms (Second level)
  • Flooring: Carpet; Laminate
  • Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms; One half bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (gas); Central air (electric)
  • Interior features: Gas fireplace (one); Double vanity; Granite counters; High ceilings; Primary bedroom with bath; Soaking tub; Separate shower; Vanity; Ceiling fans; Pantry
  • Laundry & utility: Washer hookup; Electric dryer hookup; Utility room (First level, 9x7)

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 4-bed/2.5-bath single-family listed at $319k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-5 ($-61/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $318k (0.3% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $305k (4.4% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $305k (4.4% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 6.3% vs local median 3.1% in Conroe — 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 74/100 on livability (#169 in TX, #4,447 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, amenities B; Watch: commute F, health & safety F.
  • Conroe ISD (other): math 57% / reading 57% proficiency, ranked #69 of 826 in TX (top 8%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Zoned schools: Wilkinson El (math 38% / reading 43%, grade F, #1,490 of 4,322 statewide, top 35%, 944 students, 54% FRL); Peet J H (math 45% / reading 50%, grade C-, #408 of 1,662 statewide, top 25%, 1,289 students, 58% FRL); Conroe H S (math 32% / reading 51%, grade F, #767 of 1,632 statewide, top 47%, 4,915 students, 61% FRL) — zoned schools average 58% FRL vs 34% district-wide (23 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 43% at this address vs 57% district-wide (-14 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Conroe ISD average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.3%/yr); 1120 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 27d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 13,259 units permitted in Montgomery County in 2024 (1,402 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 43% of the median local income ($85k/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 $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $10k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Montgomery County population projected at +65% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 49 days — a 3% lower offer ($309k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 8 sale attempts since 9y 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 flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% 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 $304,917 (4.4% 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. It's been on market 49 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 4% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. Built in 1969 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. 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?
  7. 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?
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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
0.96%
Cap rate
6.27%
Cash-on-cash
-0.07%
DSCR
1.00
GRM
8.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$319,625
List price
$319,000
Delta
-0.20%
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
502 Monitor Park 0.10mi 3/2.5 (-1) 2,580 (+2%) 1mo $425,000 $165 86
526 Marymont Park 0.14mi 4/3.0 2,503 (-1%) 7mo $365,000 $146 85
614 Orangewood Dr 0.43mi 4/2.5 2,688 (+6%) 3mo $289,900 $108 67
12846 Meadow Wind Way 0.60mi 4/2.5 2,442 (-3%) 3mo $389,514 $160 64
530 Bull Run Ct 0.57mi 4/2.5 2,665 (+6%) 1mo $299,900 $113 63
12853 Meadow Wind Way 0.60mi 4/2.5 2,630 (+4%) 3mo $406,704 $155 63
606 Orangewood Dr 0.41mi 5/4.0 (+1) 2,668 (+6%) 6mo $350,000 $131 55
702 Fairway Oaks 0.61mi 3/3.0 (-1) 2,702 (+7%) 3mo $554,000 $205 50
528 Robert E Lee Dr 0.67mi 5/2.5 (+1) 2,670 (+6%) 4mo $250,000 $94 50
12818 Meadow Wind Way 0.60mi 4/2.5 2,206 (-13%) 1mo $364,315 $165 50
559 Hampton Rd 0.55mi 4/3.5 2,804 (+11%) 2mo $419,000 $149 50
454 Stephen F Austin Dr 0.69mi 4/3.5 2,693 (+7%) 5mo $374,500 $139 48

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 · 3.3% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-16.0%
Equity multiple
0.43×
Total profit
$-50,916
Equity at exit
$47,564
10-year hold
IRR
-6.9%
Equity multiple
0.55×
Total profit
$-40,232
Equity at exit
$27,581

Cash invested: $89,320 (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 77302

Rents YoY
3.3%
Active inventory
1120
Price-to-rent
8.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$3,049 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,673
Tax from tax record
$518 /mo · $6,217/yr
Insurance
$133
HOA
$90
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$640
Net cashflow
$-5

Break-even live

Break-even rent $3,056
Max offer price $318,105
Occupancy floor 95%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $176 -5% $85 +0% $-5 +5% $-95 +10% $-186
Rent -10% $-246 -5% $-126 +0% $-5 +5% $115 +10% $236
Rate -1.0pp $156 -0.5pp $76 base $-5 +0.5pp $-88 +1.0pp $-172

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
$79,750
Closing costs
$9,570
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 3 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
493 Monticello Park Conroe, TX 5.0 3.5 2921 $3,400 $1.16 26d 1 0.60mi
461 Stephen F Austin Dr Conroe, TX 4.0 2.5 3023 $3,036 $1.00 7d 1 0.70mi
915 Longleaf Ln Conroe, TX 3.0 2.0 1767 $1,975 $1.12 46d 1 1.01mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$90 · $1,080/yr

Listing history 42 events

  1. 2026-06-22
    days on market $319,000 Active 49 DOM
  2. 2026-06-21
    days on market $319,000 Active 48 DOM
  3. 2026-06-18
    days on market $319,000 Active 45 DOM
  4. 2026-06-17
    days on market $319,000 Active 44 DOM
  5. 2026-06-16
    days on market $319,000 Active 43 DOM
  6. 2026-06-15
    days on market $319,000 Active 42 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $319,000 Active 40 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $319,000 Active 36 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $319,000 Active 35 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $319,000 Active 34 DOM
  11. 2026-06-04
    days on market $319,000 Active 31 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $319,000 Active 30 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $319,000 Active 29 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $319,000 Active 28 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $319,000 Active 27 DOM
  16. 2026-05-04
    listed $319,000 Active 618-char remark
  17. 2026-05-04
    historical
  18. 2025-10-31
    listed $330,000 Active
  19. 2025-10-14
    historical
  20. 2025-10-01
    status Active
  21. 2025-09-28
    historical
  22. 2025-06-13
    price $330,000
  23. 2025-04-30
    status Active
  24. 2025-04-29
    historical
  25. 2025-04-28
    price $335,000
  26. 2025-04-03
    price $344,500
  27. 2025-03-10
    price $349,800
  28. 2025-03-09
    listed $348,500 Active
  29. 2024-09-06
    soldstatus
  30. 2020-09-25
    soldstatus
  31. 2020-09-24
    soldstatus Sold
  32. 2020-09-06
    status Pending
  33. 2020-08-31
    status Option Pending
  34. 2020-04-03
    listed $229,900 Active
  35. 2018-03-22
    historical
  36. 2018-03-01
    listed $239,900 Active
  37. 2018-02-28
    historical
  38. 2018-01-17
    price $242,900
  39. 2017-12-01
    price $249,900
  40. 2017-11-09
    listed $259,900 Active
  41. 2016-07-22
    soldstatus
  42. 2006-04-07
    soldstatus

ⓘ 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
$6,217 · $518/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$6,217 · $518/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 6/10 Major FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 74% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 2/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥111°F today · 24 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 8/10 Severe 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
$36,590
− Mortgage interest
−$17,869
− Property taxes
−$6,217
− Insurance
−$1,595
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,927
− Management
−$2,927
− HOA
−$1,080
− Depreciation
−$9,280
Taxable loss
−$5,306
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,273
After-tax cash flow
$1,213/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
Conroe ISD
NCES district ID
4815000
Math proficiency
57% ▼ -6.00%
Reading proficiency
57% ▼ -1.00%
Median HH income
$71,541
Composite
50.65/100
National rank
#1833
State rank
#69 of 826 in TX

Livability — Conroe

Score
74/100
State rank
#169
US rank
#4447

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Montgomery County · 663,713 people
City population
205,417
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Population (ZIP)
21,546
Household income
$84,673
Rent vs Own
17.1% rent · 82.9% own
Severe rent burden
205.0

Population outlook (Montgomery County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
713,896 people
By 2030
805,263 · +12.8%
By 2040
992,708 · +39.1%
By 2050
1,179,590 · +65.2%
By 2075
1,628,084 · +128.1%
By 2100
1,937,880 · +171.5%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Majority White (63%)
Race & ethnicity
White 63% Hispanic / Latino 29% Two or more races 19% Black 3% Asian 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 26% Puerto Rican 1%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 3% Italian 2% Slovak 2%
Foreign-born
13% · Canada, Vietnam, China
Languages at home
78% English-only · Spanish 20% Russian/Polish/Slavic 1% Other Indo-European 0%

Political lean MEDSL · Montgomery

2024 margin
Solid R (+45.5) · D 26.8% · R 72.3%
2008→2024 swing
+7.2pp toward D · 2008: -52.7pp · 2024: -45.5pp
All cycles
2024: R+45.5 2020: R+43.8 2016: R+51.4 2012: R+60.7 2008: R+52.7

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -187.56%
Current HPI
262.1879
Rent YoY
▲ 3.30%
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

+22.7% since first listed
27 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-04 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2026-05-04 Listed $319,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-10-31 Listed $330,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-10-14 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2025-10-01 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2025-09-28 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2025-06-13 Price Changed $330,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-04-30 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2025-04-29 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2025-04-28 Price Changed $335,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-04-03 Price Changed $344,500 HARMLS
  • 2025-03-10 Price Changed $349,800 HARMLS
  • 2025-03-09 Listed $348,500 HARMLS
  • 2024-09-06 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2020-09-25 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2020-09-24 Sold (MLS) HARMLS
  • 2020-09-06 Pending HARMLS
  • 2020-08-31 Pending HARMLS
  • 2020-04-03 Listed $229,900 HARMLS
  • 2018-03-22 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2018-03-01 Listed $239,900 HARMLS
  • 2018-02-28 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2018-01-17 Price Changed $242,900 HARMLS
  • 2017-12-01 Price Changed $249,900 HARMLS
  • 2017-11-09 Listed $259,900 HARMLS
  • 2016-07-22 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2006-04-07 Sold (Public Records) Public Records

Property tax history

+5.6%/yr

Latest (2025): $6,217 · -3.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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