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$223,000

Sold
309 Helen Dr, Deer Park, TX 77536
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,832 Square Feet
0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1961
Sold
Units n/a
Checked: 7 hours ago
Updated: Sep 30, 2025 at 10:05AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$89
Cap Rate
5.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-2.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.92
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
2.0%

Property Description


0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1961
Sold
Units n/a

Step into this inviting home featuring fresh interior paint throughout, including the kitchen cabinetry, giving the space a bright, modern feel. The den and adjoining bedroom have been updated with brand-new carpet, offering cozy comfort. You'll love the warmth of the real wood floors, which flow through the main living areas. The kitchen opens to the family room and dining area, creating the perfect layout for entertaining or staying connected during everyday living. There's also a dedicated office space with built-in shelving, ideal for remote work or study. Convenience abounds with an indoor utility room that comes complete with a washer and dryer. The attached oversized garage is a standout feature, offering ample space for vehicles, storage, or a craft/workshop area for the hobbyist or handy person. This home is move-in ready and waiting for your personal touch. Front door facing Helen Dr and rear driveway facing 13th St, positioned just a short walk to Deer Park Jr High School!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Garage, Oversized
  • Details: Attached, Oversized
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 1

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: 0934900000019
  • Lot Size: 7440 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1961

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,962

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Harris

Listing Details


Listed by:
Krystyna Fennelly
eXp Realty, LLC
(832) 643-7451

Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 79538875
Houston Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$89
Cap Rate
5.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-2.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.92
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
2.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$223,000
Amount financed:
-$178,400
Down payment:
$44,600
Closing costs:
$6,690
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$51,290
Square feet:
1,832
Cost per square foot:
$122
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.09

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$178,400
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,055
Property tax:
$414
Insurance:
$140
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,609

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: (21%)
21%-$414-$4,962
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: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (46%)
46%-$914-$10,962

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$966 $11,592
Mortgage payments:
-$1,055 -$12,660
Cash flow:
-$89 -$1,068