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356 Millwood Rd
D Composite 43.31
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 +11.4/15.0
  • Cash flow +11.2/30.0
  • Condition / age +5.0/5.0
  • 1% rule +3.5/10.0
  • DSCR +3.3/10.0
  • Livability +3.3/5.0
  • Schools +3.2/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$317,990

356 Millwood Rd · Lavon, TX 75166
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,068 sqft · SingleFamily · 41 Days on market
Built 2026 Excellent condition 4,600 sqft lot $154/sqft · 9% below area Est $348k · 9% under $54/mo HOA · 2% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

MLS# 21265091 - Built by Trophy Signature Homes - Jul 2026 completion! ~ A floor plan that epitomizes grace and functionality, offering a harmonious blend of classic charm and contemporary comfort - the Magnolia. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this layout creates an inviting space ideal for both relaxed living and elegant entertaining. In essence, the Magnolia floor plan offers a perfect blend of elegance and everyday convenience, delivering a living experience that is both refined and accommodating. Discover the Magnolia, where timeless beauty meets modern living.

Key facts

  • 4,600 sq ft lot
  • 2 garage spots
  • Community pool

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Special taxing entities apply
  • Financial info: Treat as clear loan type; No second mortgage
  • HOA & community: Mandatory HOA with annual fee; HOA covers full use of facilities; Neighborhood Management, Inc manages HOA; Community features include pool, playground, sidewalks, curbs and jogging/bike paths

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached 2-car garage with garage door opener and garage facing front; 2 covered parking spaces
  • Security: Prewired security; Smoke detectors; Carbon monoxide detectors
  • Utilities: City water; City sewer; Municipal utility district; Energy-efficient appliances, HVAC, insulation and lighting; Low-flow fixtures and water-smart landscaping
  • Home design: Single-family residence; Residential property; Two-story home; Not attached to another property; New construction (incomplete); Smart home features included; Subdivision: Nicholson Ranch
  • Construction: Built in 2026; Brick, rock/stone and siding exterior; Composition (shingle) roof; Slab foundation
  • Exterior features: Covered patio; Private yard; Gutters; Outdoor lighting; Back yard wood fencing

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric cooktop; Electric oven; Pantry; Tankless water heater
  • Bedrooms: 4 bedrooms (primary bedroom on main level; other bedrooms on second level); Primary bedroom on first floor
  • Flooring: Carpet; Luxury vinyl plank; Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms; 1 half bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air; Ceiling fans
  • Interior features: Open floorplan; Pantry; Walk-in closets; Cable TV available; High-speed internet available; 9 total rooms; 1 living area; 1 dining area; Two levels
  • Laundry & utility: Full-size washer/dryer area; Washer hookup; Electric dryer hookup; Utility room

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 $318k. Condition is rated excellent.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-247 ($-3k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $282k (11.3% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $270k (15.2% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $270k (15.2% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 5.8% vs local median 4.5% in Lavon — 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 66/100 on livability (#588 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+, cost of living B; Watch: amenities F, commute F, health & safety F.
  • Community ISD (rural): math 30% / reading 38% proficiency, ranked #479 of 826 in TX (top 58%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Nesmith El (math 46% / reading 46%, grade D-, #1,097 of 4,322 statewide, top 26%, 768 students, 44% FRL).
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 46% at this address vs 34% district-wide (+12 pts) — the actual schools serving this property are materially stronger than the Community ISD average implies; a family-tenant draw the district grade alone would hide.
  • Market conditions: 634 active listings in the ZIP; 40 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; 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 $10k 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 41 days — a 3% lower offer ($308k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $125/mo.
  • Climate carrying-cost: in FEMA flood zone A (mandatory federal flood insurance); major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; major wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→23/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $269,532 (15.2% 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 41 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 15% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  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. 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
0.85%
Cap rate
5.83%
Cash-on-cash
-1.65%
DSCR
0.93
GRM
9.8

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$348,259
List price
$317,990
Delta
-8.69%
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
140 Millwood Rd 0.25mi 4/2.5 2,068 (0%) 1mo $320,490 $155 88
116 Millwood Rd 0.30mi 4/2.5 2,068 (0%) 3mo $317,990 $154 84
1157 Del Rio Dr 0.31mi 4/3.0 2,111 (+2%) 1mo $347,990 $165 79
1152 Del Rio Dr 0.28mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,965 (-5%) 1mo $324,990 $165 71
102 Winterwood Dr 0.39mi 3/2.0 (-1) 2,137 (+3%) 2mo $379,990 $178 67
361 Forage Dr 0.64mi 4/3.0 2,072 (+0%) 2mo $318,000 $153 66
165 Winterwood Dr 0.49mi 4/2.0 1,866 (-10%) 2mo $389,900 $209 57
9753 Sunset Dr 0.57mi 3/2.0 (-1) 2,156 (+4%) 4mo $475,000 $220 56
115 Wild Oak Gln 0.50mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,857 (-10%) 5mo $349,990 $188 48
252 Rosewood Dr 0.60mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,838 (-11%) 3mo $314,900 $171 44
326 W Autumn Hill Blf 0.66mi 4/2.0 2,329 (+13%) 3mo $409,900 $176 44
337 Forage Dr 0.64mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,839 (-11%) 5mo $335,000 $182 41

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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-21.8%
Equity multiple
0.25×
Total profit
$-67,138
Equity at exit
$47,413
10-year hold
IRR
-15.5%
Equity multiple
0.12×
Total profit
$-78,145
Equity at exit
$27,494

Cash invested: $89,037 (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 75166

Home prices YoY
-9.9%
Active inventory
634
Price-to-rent
9.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,695 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,668
Tax est. 1.5%
$397 /mo · $4,770/yr
Insurance
$132
Flood insurance flood zone
−$125 /mo · $1,502/yr
HOA
$54
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$566
Net cashflow
$-247

Break-even live

Break-even rent $3,009
Max offer price $282,182
Occupancy floor

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
$79,498
Closing costs
$9,540
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 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
144 Millwood Rd Lavon, TX 5.0 3.5 2700 $2,600 $0.96 43d 1 0.26mi
1156 Del Rio Dr Lavon, TX 4.0 3.0 2532 $2,895 $1.14 24d 1 0.32mi
579 White Water Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1838 $2,000 $1.09 24d 1 0.73mi
269 Sunshine Ln Lavon, TX 4.0 3.0 2072 $2,700 $1.30 43d 1 0.74mi
902 Tulip TRL Lavon, TX 4.0 2.5 2087 $2,500 $1.20 43d 1 0.78mi
436 Grant Ln Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1755 $2,299 $1.31 4d 1 0.78mi
453 Harding Ln Lavon, TX 4.0 2.5 2155 $2,200 $1.02 43d 1 0.79mi
239 Tallgrass Dr Lavon, TX 5.0 3.0 2394 $3,500 $1.46 43d 1 0.79mi
471 Harding Ln Lavon, TX 4.0 2.0 1645 $1,950 $1.19 43d 1 0.82mi
476 Eisenhower Ln Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1544 $1,875 $1.21 20d 1 0.86mi
830 Oakhurst Dr Lavon, TX 5.0 3.0 2722 $2,495 $0.92 24d 1 0.90mi
590 Arthur Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1556 $1,850 $1.19 43d 1 0.95mi
731 Yorkshire Dr Lavon, TX 4.0 3.5 2542 $2,400 $0.94 43d 1 0.98mi
964 Dahlia Dr Lavon, TX 5.0 2.5 2062 $3,550 $1.72 7d 1 0.99mi
766 Camden Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1802 $6,200 $3.44 3d 1 1.00mi
778 Camden Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1636 $1,750 $1.07 12d 1 1.01mi
509 London Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1769 $2,000 $1.13 43d 1 1.03mi
637 Sierra Rdg Lavon, TX 5.0 4.0 2937 $3,950 $1.34 43d 1 1.04mi
946 Olive Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1628 $2,650 $1.63 7d 1 1.04mi
736 Richmond Dr Lavon, TX 4.0 2.0 1884 $2,400 $1.27 24d 1 1.06mi
760 Richmond Dr Lavon, TX 4.0 2.0 1779 $3,000 $1.69 43d 1 1.06mi
536 London Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1589 $1,950 $1.23 15d 1 1.08mi
545 London Dr Unit 545LD Lavon, TX 4.0 2.0 2406 $2,295 $0.95 15d 1 1.09mi
557 London Dr Unit 557LD Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1769 $2,000 $1.13 7d 1 1.11mi
759 Gentle Bird Dr Lavon, TX 4.0 2.5 2400 $2,900 $1.21 24d 1 1.11mi
772 Wellington Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1459 $1,850 $1.27 43d 1 1.11mi
575 London Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1589 $1,950 $1.23 15d 1 1.13mi
592 Crestridge Dr Lavon, TX 4.0 2.5 2095 $2,195 $1.05 43d 1 1.14mi
787 Wellington Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1429 $1,900 $1.33 43d 1 1.14mi
500 Mustang Ct Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 2280 $2,195 $0.96 24d 1 1.14mi
739 Wellington Dr Lavon, TX 4.0 2.0 1884 $1,950 $1.04 43d 1 1.14mi
600 Crestridge Dr Lavon, TX 4.0 2.0 1827 $2,300 $1.26 43d 1 1.16mi
744 Devonshire Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1589 $1,849 $1.16 6d 1 1.17mi
1244 Coneflower Pl Lavon, TX 4.0 3.0 2518 $3,600 $1.43 43d 1 1.20mi
684 Crestridge Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1634 $1,850 $1.13 43d 1 1.23mi
718 Moonlight Pl , TX 4.0 3.0 2260 $2,595 $1.15 43d 1 1.24mi
759 Crestridge Dr Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1827 $2,000 $1.09 12d 1 1.28mi
312 Silent Pond Park Unit 312 Lavon, TX 3.0 2.5 2016 $2,900 $1.44 43d 1 1.29mi
755 Revere Ln Lavon, TX 3.0 2.0 1829 $2,100 $1.15 24d 1 1.30mi
445 Elevon Pkwy Lavon, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1143 $2,029 $1.77 3d 26 1.39mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$54 · $648/yr

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $317,990 Active 41 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $317,990 Active 40 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $317,990 Active 39 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $317,990 Active 38 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $317,990 Active 36 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $317,990 Active 35 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $317,990 Active 32 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $317,990 Active 31 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $317,990 Active 30 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $317,990 Active 27 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $317,990 Active 26 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $317,990 Active 25 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $317,990 Active 24 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $317,990 Active 23 DOM
  15. 2026-05-08
    listed $317,990 Active 586-char remark
  16. 2026-05-08
    listed $317,990 Active 513-char remark

ⓘ 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 9/10 Extreme FEMA zone A · 99% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 6/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 23 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$32,344
− Mortgage interest
−$17,812
− Property taxes
−$4,770
− Insurance
−$3,092
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,588
− Management
−$2,588
− HOA
−$648
− Depreciation
−$9,251
Taxable loss
−$8,404
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$2,017
After-tax cash flow
$-952/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 · 7 photos

Excellent 100/100 None rehab

This home is in excellent condition with a modern floor plan and high-end finishes. It is move-in ready and offers a great value for both resale and rental.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value
  • Both Painting exterior — Fresh paint can improve curb appeal and value
  • Both Landscaping around the patio — Improves the outdoor living space and adds value

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both Landscaping improvements — Enhances curb appeal and adds value
  • Both Painting exterior — Fresh paint can improve curb appeal and value
  • Both Landscaping around the patio — Improves the outdoor living space and adds value

ⓘ 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
Community ISD
NCES district ID
4814850
Math proficiency
30% ▼ -23.00%
Reading proficiency
38% ▼ -11.00%
Median HH income
$71,841
Composite
31.58/100
National rank
#5951
State rank
#479 of 826 in TX

Livability — Lavon

Score
66/100
State rank
#588
US rank
#11230

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Collin County · 1,159,394 people
City population
6,989
Metro
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Population (ZIP)
6,989
Household income
$132,101
Rent vs Own
9.1% rent · 90.9% own
Severe rent burden
41.0

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 0.63)
Race & ethnicity
White 55% Hispanic / Latino 24% Two or more races 15% Black 7% Asian 4% Native American 2% Pacific Islander 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 15% Puerto Rican 3%
Common ancestry
Slovak 2% Serbian 2% Lithuanian 2%
Foreign-born
8% · Canada
Languages at home
84% English-only · Spanish 11% Other Indo-European 3% Arabic 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

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Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -24.22%
Current HPI
221.0
Rent YoY
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

1 event — show timeline
  • 2026-05-08 Listed $317,990 NTREIS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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