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$550,000

For Sale - Active
281 County Road 265, Hondo, TX 78861
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,143 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1994
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 5 days ago
Updated: Oct 06, 2025 at 10:10AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,809
Cap Rate
1.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.31
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.6%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1994
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

11+ acre property nestled within the renowned Medina Valley Independent School District. This piece of land offers a stunning array of features that make it an ideal retreat for nature lovers, hobbyists, and families alike. The property is graced with gorgeous oak trees, providing a serene and picturesque environment. A tank that still holds water enhances the landscape, offering a peaceful spot for reflection or a potential water source for wildlife. Additionally, a wet weather creek meanders through the property, adding to its charm and ecological diversity. For outdoor enthusiasts, the property allows archery hunting. With minimal restrictions, you have the freedom to personalize and enjoy the land to suit your lifestyle. There is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house with an open floor plan situated on the property. Garage and Carport on property. With utilities onsite. The property's location is as convenient as it is beautiful. Enjoy easy access to major thoroughfares such as Highway 173, Highway 90, and 211, making commuting and travel a breeze. Proximity to Medina Lake and other local attractions as well. Note that the back portion of the property falls within the 100-year flood plain.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached Garage
  • Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Composition

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Rural/Agricultural

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 51228
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: One Story, Traditional
  • Year Built: 1994

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $12,000

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Private, Well
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Medina

Listing Details


Listed by:
Kari Menchaca
Galm Real Estate, LLC
(830) 931-0900

Source:
San Antonio Board of REALTORS
MLS#: 1893049
San Antonio Board of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,809
Cap Rate
1.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.31
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$550,000
Amount financed:
-$440,000
Down payment:
$110,000
Closing costs:
$16,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$126,500
Square feet:
2,143
Cost per square foot:
$257
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.21

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$440,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,603
Property tax:
$1,000
Insurance:
$182
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,785

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,600 $31,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$156 -$1,872
Operating income:
$2,444 $29,328

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (38%)
38%-$1,000-$12,000
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$182-$2,184
Property management: (8%)
8%-$208-$2,496
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (63%)
63%-$1,650-$19,800

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$794 $9,528
Mortgage payments:
-$2,603 -$31,236
Cash flow:
-$1,809 -$21,708