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$200,000

For Sale - Active
517 Marleen St, Houston, TX 77034
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,368 Square Feet
0.16 Acres Lot
Built in 1955
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 19 hours ago
Updated: Nov 10, 2025 at 09:54AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$175
Cap Rate
4.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-4.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.82
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-0.4%

Property Description


0.16 Acres Lot
Built in 1955
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Great starter home for any family! This property offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, plus an additional converted bedroom with its own full bath for extra convenience. The home features flooring throughout, no carpet! The kitchen includes a separate dining area, creating a functional layout distinct from the living room, perfect for family gatherings. Located near schools, major roads, and parks, this home is in a prime spot for everyday living. The backyard is generously sized, ideal for outdoor entertaining or relaxing evenings. Don’t miss the chance to see this property, schedule a showing today!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Material: Wood

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0832900000007
  • Lot Size: 6899 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1955

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,824

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

  • County: Harris

Listing Details


Listed by:
Melissa Pompa
Vive Realty LLC
(832) 877-0091

Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 44959611
Houston Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$175
Cap Rate
4.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-4.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.82
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-0.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$200,000
Amount financed:
-$160,000
Down payment:
$40,000
Closing costs:
$6,000
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$46,000
Square feet:
1,368
Cost per square foot:
$146
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.24

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$160,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$946
Property tax:
$402
Insurance:
$119
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,467

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,700 $20,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$102 -$1,224
Operating income:
$1,598 $19,176

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (24%)
24%-$402-$4,824
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$119-$1,428
Property management: (8%)
8%-$136-$1,632
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$85-$1,020
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$85-$1,020
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (49%)
49%-$827-$9,924

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$771 $9,252
Mortgage payments:
-$946 -$11,352
Cash flow:
-$175 -$2,100