








A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |


Rental property for sale in Houston at 252 Wilcrest Dr, Houston, TX, 77042 offers $1,608/mo rent that, after a $1,111/mo payment. Total monthly income is $1,608/mo. Return on cash invested measures 10.26% in year one, and rental yield stands at 8.5% at a $227,000 entry. Equity gained on principal adds $1,465/yr while 5% annual appreciation compounds into $62,716 by year five. Five-year ROI records 55.77% and total cumulative return in cash reaches $41,965. Lending can use Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which structures approval around $1,608/mo property income versus a $1,111/mo payment rather than borrower’s personal income verification through W2s, Salary slips, and Tax returns.
Townhouse
Built in 1983
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$599 monthly HOA
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77042, Houston, TX area.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,063 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,722 (19.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 16,302 (67.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,039 (12.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $397,155 |
| Average Home Value | $445,691 |
Residential
20,718
Single Family
4,192
Multi-Family
16,526
Businesses
1,720
Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-22 | Listed for sale | $227,000 |
| 2024-08-01 | Listed for rent | $2,200 |
| 2023-02-01 | Listing removed | N/A |
Date | Tax Paid | Tax Increase Rate | Value | Value Increase Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No tax history data available | ||||



Listed by: Gregory Donaldson • PRG, Realtors
Mls Name: HAR
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