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4509 Haywood St
B- Composite 69.07
Why this score? — see what drove the B- 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 +30.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Rent growth +3.8/5.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.5/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$80,000

4509 Haywood St · Houston, TX 77093
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,416 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 97 Days on market
Built 1948 7,949 sqft lot $56/sqft · 66% below area ↓ 41% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

This investor special is ready to be remodeled, offering a blank canvas for you to make your mark. This two bedroom, one bathroom home has no HOA, and the property sits in a spacious lot. Additionally, there is a convenient detached garage shed located in the back. This is a perfect opportunity to bring your vision to life.

Key facts

  • Spacious lot
  • Detached garage shed
  • 7,949 sq ft lot

Tags

DETACHED GARAGE SHEDSPACIOUS LOT

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 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $80k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $124 ($1k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $80k).
  • Recommended offer: $73k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 14.5% vs local median 3.2% in Houston — 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 (#184 in TX, #4,771 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: schools D, crime F.
  • Aldine ISD (suburban): math 16% / reading 21% proficiency, ranked #790 of 826 in TX (top 96%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 79% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.3%/yr); 148 active listings in the ZIP; 4 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 50% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 29,883 units permitted in Harris County in 2024 (8,621 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 38% of the median local income ($47k/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 $553 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k 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.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.3% rent growth), your $22k cash investment doubles in ~9 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 97 days — a 9% lower offer ($73k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 6 sale attempts since 2y 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

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $427/mo; built in 1948 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: in FEMA flood zone AE (mandatory federal flood insurance); 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 $72,800 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 97 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1948 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  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. 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. 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?
  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
1.85%
Cap rate
14.55%
Cash-on-cash
29.48%
DSCR
2.31
GRM
4.5

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$169,402
List price
$80,000
Delta
-52.78%
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
4621 Wiley Rd 0.10mi 3/1.0 (+1) 1,338 (-6%) 0mo $199,000 $149 81
5110 Noldale Dr 0.59mi 3/1.5 (+1) 1,464 (+3%) 9mo $150,000 $102 52
10320 Caxton St 0.69mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,500 (+6%) 16mo $260,000 $173 36
5421 Westbrook Rd 0.60mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,609 (+14%) 22mo $289,000 $180 22
5619 Pate Rd Rd 0.73mi 3/2.5 (+1) 1,581 (+12%) 23mo $290,000 $183 17

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 · 5.31% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-1.4%
Equity multiple
0.94×
Total profit
$-1,234
Equity at exit
$11,928
10-year hold
IRR
12.2%
Equity multiple
2.14×
Total profit
$25,540
Equity at exit
$6,917

Cash invested: $22,400 (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 77093

Home prices YoY
-9.9%
Rents YoY
5.3%
Active inventory
148
Price-to-rent
4.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,480 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$420
Tax from tax record
$166 /mo · $1,991/yr
Insurance
$33
Flood insurance flood zone
−$427 /mo · $5,118/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$311
Net cashflow
$124

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,323
Max offer price $80,000
Occupancy floor 87%

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
$20,000
Closing costs
$2,400
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 4 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
10329 Wicklowe St Houston, TX 3.0 2.0 1266 $1,400 $1.11 20d 1 0.85mi
9422 Sandra St Unit B Houston, TX 3.0 2.5 1461 $1,875 $1.28 43d 1 1.11mi
10221 Bretton Dr Houston, TX 3.0 1.0 1350 $1,700 $1.26 24d 1 1.18mi
2530 Aldon St Unit 2530B Houston, TX 2.0 1.5 1100 $1,300 $1.18 43d 1 1.50mi

Listing history 30 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $80,000 Active 97 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $80,000 Active 96 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $80,000 Active 95 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $80,000 Active 94 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $80,000 Active 92 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $80,000 Active 91 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $80,000 Active 88 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $80,000 Active 87 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $80,000 Active 86 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $80,000 Active 83 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $80,000 Active 82 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $80,000 Active 81 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $80,000 Active 80 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $80,000 Active 79 DOM
  15. 2026-03-13
    listed $80,000 Active 325-char remark
    Show marketing remark (325 chars)

    This investor special is ready to be remodeled, offering a blank canvas for you to make your mark. This two bedroom, one bathroom home has no HOA, and the property sits in a spacious lot. Additionally, there is a convenient detached garage shed located in the back. This is a perfect opportunity to bring your vision to life.

  16. 2026-03-12
    historical
  17. 2026-01-02
    status Active
  18. 2025-12-31
    historical
  19. 2025-08-21
    listed $84,500 Active
  20. 2025-08-20
    historical
  21. 2025-07-02
    status Active
  22. 2025-06-30
    historical
  23. 2025-06-17
    price $85,000
  24. 2025-03-06
    listed $100,000 Active
  25. 2025-03-05
    historical
  26. 2024-11-18
    price $110,000
  27. 2024-09-22
    price $125,000
  28. 2024-08-08
    listed $135,000 Active
  29. 2002-09-30
    soldstatus
  30. 1989-06-28
    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
$1,991 · $166/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,991 · $166/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 AE · 24% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 24 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% 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
$17,759
− Mortgage interest
−$4,481
− Property taxes
−$1,991
− Insurance
−$5,518
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,421
− Management
−$1,421
− Depreciation
−$2,327
Taxable income
$600
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$144
After-tax cash flow
$1,342/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
Aldine ISD
NCES district ID
4807710
Math proficiency
16% ▼ -23.00%
Reading proficiency
21% ▼ -11.00%
Median HH income
$37,081
Composite
15.42/100
National rank
#9317
State rank
#790 of 826 in TX

Livability — Houston

Score
74/100
State rank
#184
US rank
#4771

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Houston, TX
County
Harris County · 4,702,590 people
City population
3,226,434
Metro
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Population (ZIP)
46,407
Household income
$46,766
Rent vs Own
43.8% rent · 56.2% own
Severe rent burden
1815.0

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 (82%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 82% Two or more races 24% Black 11% White 6% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 70%
Foreign-born
34% · Canada
Languages at home
30% English-only · Spanish 70%

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
▼ -30.53%
Current HPI
277.4914
Rent YoY
▲ 5.31%
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

-40.7% since first listed
16 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-13 Listed $80,000 HARMLS
  • 2026-03-12 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2026-01-02 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2025-12-31 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2025-08-21 Listed $84,500 HARMLS
  • 2025-08-20 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2025-07-02 Relisted HARMLS
  • 2025-06-30 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2025-06-17 Price Changed $85,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-03-06 Listed $100,000 HARMLS
  • 2025-03-05 Listing Removed HARMLS
  • 2024-11-18 Price Changed $110,000 HARMLS
  • 2024-09-22 Price Changed $125,000 HARMLS
  • 2024-08-08 Listed $135,000 HARMLS
  • 2002-09-30 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 1989-06-28 Sold (Public Records) Public Records

Property tax history

+6.7%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,991 · +10.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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