








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


Investment property for sale in Houston at 5739 Gatewood Ave, Houston, TX, 77053 offers a 9.5% rental yield on a $179,999 purchase with $1,425/mo rent. Total monthly income registers $1,425/mo, and a $881/mo payment leaves $145/mo available for distribution. Annual cash flow reaches $1,740/yr on $59,670 to close, and return on cash invested stands at 22.83% in year one. Equity gained on principal adds $1,162/yr while 5% annual appreciation supports $49,730 over five years. Portfolio math shows five-year ROI at 119.67% and total cumulative return in cash at $71,404. Financing is available via Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which evaluates $1,425/mo property income against a $881/mo payment rather than investor’s personal income documents like W2s, Salary slips, and Tax returns.
Single Family
Built in 1975
6,098 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77053, Houston, TX area.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,864 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,460 (65.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,146 (31.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 258 ( 2.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $172,252 |
| Average Home Value | $231,531 |
Residential
9,800
Single Family
9,415
Multi-Family
385
Businesses
369
Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-11 | Listed for rent | $1,659 |
| 2015-11-02 | Listing removed | $85,000 |
| 2015-09-28 | Pending sale | $85,000 |
Date | Tax Paid | Tax Increase Rate | Value | Value Increase Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-11 | $1991.46 | 21.79% | $178,391 | 7.97% |
| 2023-06-11 | $1635.11 | -47.32% | $165,225 | 17.22% |
| 2022-06-11 | $3103.61 | N/A | $140,952 | 39.72% |



Listed by: Chet Polniazek • 1st Texas Realty Services
Mls Name: HAR
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Mls ID: #62479518
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