3005 Preston StHoustonTX77003
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 3005 Preston St, Houston, TX, 77003 in Houston worth study. Rental yield 3.39%. The 3.39% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $569,990, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $157,478 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $1,608/mo partially offsets the $2,563/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.63 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $61,086.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.4% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,445) | $450 |
City averages based on Houston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,608 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,827 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.42x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 2024
2,500 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77003, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,128 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,860 (35.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,800 (46.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,468 (18.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $374,465 |
| Average Home Value | $405,495 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,521
Single Family
4,577
Multi-Family
1,944
Businesses
763
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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage
Single Family
Built in 2024
2,500 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77003, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,128 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,860 (35.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,800 (46.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,468 (18.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $374,465 |
| Average Home Value | $405,495 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,521
Single Family
4,577
Multi-Family
1,944
Businesses
763
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Zain Momin • Atlas Real Estate
Mls Name: HAR
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Mls ID: #73977185
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