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$285,000

For Sale - Active
7839 Fondren Rd, Houston, TX 77074
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,250 Square Feet
0.21 Acres Lot
Built in 1958
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 17 hours ago
Updated: Nov 01, 2025 at 10:16AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$475
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


0.21 Acres Lot
Built in 1958
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Private Oasis with Expansive Backyard – Updated & Move-In Ready! Tucked away behind a privacy barrier on a conveniently located street, this cozy and well-maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, updates, and outdoor living. Step inside to find fresh tile flooring, two full bathrooms, and ceiling fans in the bedrooms for year-round comfort. Recent upgrades include a new electrical breaker for added peace of mind. But the real showstopper? The epic backyard—a rare find in this area! Whether you envision garden space, a play area, or outdoor entertaining, this expansive and private outdoor retreat offers endless possibilities. A bonus shed provides extra storage for tools, toys, or hobby gear. Enjoy the ease of access to nearby amenities while still enjoying a sense of seclusion and serenity once you're home. This is a must-see for buyers seeking both privacy and convenience.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Garage
  • Details: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

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

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: Sharpstown Civic Association
  • HOA Fee: $250/annually

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0882500000015
  • Lot Size: 9025 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1958

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,164

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Electric

Location

  • County: Harris

Listing Details


Listed by:
Wendy Wight
Elite Texas Properties
(713) 857-5956

Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 90066075
Houston Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$475
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:
$285,000
Amount financed:
-$228,000
Down payment:
$57,000
Closing costs:
$8,550
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$65,550
Square feet:
1,250
Cost per square foot:
$228
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.44

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$228,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,349
Property tax:
$347
Insurance:
$126
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,822

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,800 $21,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$108 -$1,296
Operating income:
$1,692 $20,304

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (19%)
19%-$347-$4,164
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$126-$1,512
Property management: (8%)
8%-$144-$1,728
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$90-$1,080
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$90-$1,080
HOA fees: (1%)
1%-$21-$252
Total operating expenses: (45%)
45%-$818-$9,816

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$874 $10,488
Mortgage payments:
-$1,349 -$16,188
Cash flow:
-$475 -$5,700