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$415,900

Sold
646 Lester St, Houston, TX 77007
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,987 Square Feet
0.03 Acres Lot
Built in 1999
Sold
Units n/a
Checked: 3 days ago
Updated: Sep 24, 2025 at 10:22AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$904
Cap Rate
3.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-11.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.54
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-7.0%

Property Description


0.03 Acres Lot
Built in 1999
Sold
Units n/a

Contemporary cool meets classic comfort in this stylish three-story townhome, tucked inside a gated enclave in the heart of Rice Military. Built by Urban Lofts, the home features soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and an open, airy feel throughout. The first floor offers polished concrete floors, two bedrooms, a full bath, and access to a private patio. Upstairs, the open-concept living area boasts hardwood floors, LED recessed lighting, and a chef-worthy kitchen with butcher block counters and stainless steel appliances. A deck just off the main space is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. On the third floor you will find a spacious primary suite, walk-in closet, and an en suite bath. Just outside the bedroom is a loft-style space that's perfect for a home office. Enjoy leisurely strolls to nearby Nellie Keys Park and take advantage of its proximity to popular restaurants. All appliances included.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Garage
  • Details: Attached, Additional Parking, Gated, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Concrete Block
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Material: Metal

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: Midtown Management
  • HOA Fee: $1,750/annually

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1199290010037
  • Lot Size: 1382 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Townhouse
  • Style: Contemporary/Modern
  • Year Built: 1999

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $8,664

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Harris

Listing Details


Listed by:
Deborah Tatham
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(832) 603-0316

Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 82146470
Houston Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$904
Cap Rate
3.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-11.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.54
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-7.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$415,900
Amount financed:
-$332,720
Down payment:
$83,180
Closing costs:
$12,477
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$95,657
Square feet:
1,987
Cost per square foot:
$209
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.41

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$332,720
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,968
Property tax:
$722
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,886

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (26%)
26%-$722-$8,664
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (5%)
5%-$146-$1,752
Total operating expenses: (56%)
56%-$1,568-$18,816

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,064 $12,768
Mortgage payments:
-$1,968 -$23,616
Cash flow:
-$904 -$10,848