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$879,000

For Sale - Active
208 W 34th St, Houston, TX 77018
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,887 Square Feet
0.27 Acres Lot
Built in 1940
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 11 hours ago
Updated: Aug 24, 2025 at 10:11AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,171
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.48
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.5%

Property Description


0.27 Acres Lot
Built in 1940
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Tucked away in sought-after Garden Oaks, this beautifully maintained 1940s home blends charm, character & comfort. Rich hardwoods & an abundance of natural light flow throughout. The original details add warmth, while modern updates offer peace of mind – full PEX re-piping. The updated kitchen features a gas range, sleek finishes & ample storage. Downstairs incl. two living areas, two bedrooms, two full baths & a flexible space ideal for an office or hobby room. Upstairs are three more bedrooms, including the primary. More easily understood in person, the layout offers a unique chance to expand the primary suite if you so choose. Outdoor relaxation is easy here, whether on the front porch & 2nd floor balcony or on the back patio under the mature trees offering much desired shade. Home incl. insect/mosquito home barrier system, storage shed in the yard & a large, detached garage w/ bonus walk-up storage!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Garage
  • Details: Detached, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Gated
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 12
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Concrete Block
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Material: Composition

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0660450060002
  • Lot Size: 11850 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1940

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $12,566

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Location

  • County: Harris

Listing Details


Listed by:
Harris Benson
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(713) 299-3015

Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 32088461
Houston Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,171
Cap Rate
2.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.48
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$879,000
Amount financed:
-$703,200
Down payment:
$175,800
Closing costs:
$26,370
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$202,170
Square feet:
2,887
Cost per square foot:
$304
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.52

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$703,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$4,160
Property tax:
$1,047
Insurance:
$308
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$5,515

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,400 $52,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$264 -$3,168
Operating income:
$4,136 $49,632

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (24%)
24%-$1,047-$12,566
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$308-$3,696
Property management: (8%)
8%-$352-$4,224
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (49%)
49%-$2,147-$25,766

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,989 $23,868
Mortgage payments:
-$4,160 -$49,920
Cash flow:
$2,171 $26,052