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$234,900

For Sale - Active
2400 Mechanic St Apt 103, Galveston, TX 77550
1 Bed
1 Bath
931 Square Feet
0.02 Acres Lot
Built in 2014
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 12 hours ago
Updated: Sep 06, 2025 at 10:25AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$788
Cap Rate
1.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.29
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.9%

Property Description


0.02 Acres Lot
Built in 2014
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome to your dream studio located in the heart of downtown Galveston at the 1890 Clarke and Courts building! Situated right on the Mardi Gras parade route, this loft is in the perfect location for soaking up all the festivities firsthand. This unique space perfectly combines historic charm with modern elegance, featuring soaring 13-foot ceilings that create an airy, expansive feel. Enjoy the open-concept design that maximizes every inch of the loft, making it ideal for those who appreciate the simplicity of urban living without sacrificing comfort. Located just steps away from the best shopping, dining, and entertainment that Galveston has to offer, this studio is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the vibrant energy of downtown living. Plus, you're just a short stroll from the cruise terminals and UTMB. Picture yourself enjoying the historic charm and cozy vibes of this quaint studio loft!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 1

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 2
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Material: Composition

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: Etheredge
  • HOA Fee: $673/monthly

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Condominium Unit

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 677800000103000
  • Lot Size: 931 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Style: Contemporary/Modern, Traditional
  • Year Built: 2014

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,591

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Electric

Location

  • County: Galveston

Listing Details


Listed by:
Monica Foster
eXp Realty, LLC
(832) 481-4998

Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 3693177
Houston Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$788
Cap Rate
1.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.29
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.9%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$234,900
Amount financed:
-$187,920
Down payment:
$46,980
Closing costs:
$7,047
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$54,027
Square feet:
931
Cost per square foot:
$252
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.15

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$187,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,112
Property tax:
$383
Insurance:
$140
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,635

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,000 $24,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$120 -$1,440
Operating income:
$1,880 $22,560

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (19%)
19%-$383-$4,591
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$140-$1,680
Property management: (8%)
8%-$160-$1,920
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
HOA fees: (34%)
34%-$673-$8,076
Total operating expenses: (78%)
78%-$1,556-$18,667

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$324 $3,888
Mortgage payments:
-$1,112 -$13,344
Cash flow:
$788 $9,456