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$595,000

For Sale - Active
612 Gale St, Houston, TX 77009
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,362 Square Feet
0.24 Acres Lot
Built in 1951
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 5 days ago
Updated: Oct 07, 2025 at 10:05AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$992
Cap Rate
3.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.65
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.4%

Property Description


0.24 Acres Lot
Built in 1951
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

LOCATION , LOCATION , LOCATION ! Incredible opportunity to own a large property in the highly desirable Lindale Park just minutes from downtown Houston. This spacious 5-bedroom home is situated on one of the biggest lots in the neighborhood with endless potential. Whether you're looking to renovate the current home or build your dream property from the ground up.The home features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, and generous cabinet space. The open-concept living and dining areas make it ideal for entertaining guests, while details like a mirrored closet in the dining room add a unique touch. The lot size provides ample space for outdoor living, future additions, or entirely new construction. With its unbeatable proximity to major highways, MetroRail, shopping, dining, and Houston’s downtown core. Lindale Park is seeing a surge in new development, and this is your chance to secure a large piece of it at a great price. Call today !

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Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 10
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof Material: Composition, Other

HOA

  • Association: NA

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0660640250009
  • Lot Size: 10600 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1951

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,606

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Location

  • County: Harris

Listing Details


Listed by:
Frank Marquez
Equity Real Estate
(713) 480-4857

Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 71329078
Houston Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$992
Cap Rate
3.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.65
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$595,000
Amount financed:
-$476,000
Down payment:
$119,000
Closing costs:
$17,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$136,850
Square feet:
2,362
Cost per square foot:
$252
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.35

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$476,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,816
Property tax:
$384
Insurance:
$224
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,424

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,200 $38,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$192 -$2,304
Operating income:
$3,008 $36,096

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (12%)
12%-$384-$4,606
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$224-$2,688
Property management: (8%)
8%-$256-$3,072
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$160-$1,920
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$160-$1,920
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (37%)
37%-$1,184-$14,206

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,824 $21,888
Mortgage payments:
-$2,816 -$33,792
Cash flow:
-$992 -$11,904