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Historic Triplex With Month-to-Month Tenancy
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For Sale
$600,000
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211 Emerson St, Houston, TX 77006

1922 historic triplex in the Westmoreland Historic District with one 2-bedroom unit and two 1-bedroom units, all occupied month-to-month.

Days on Market4

Property Features for 211 Emerson St

General Information

Standard status Pending
Property subtype Investment
Occupancy 100%
Lease Term Month-to-month

Building Details

Building Size 2,252 SF
Year Built 1922
Buildings 1
Stories 2
Tenancy Multi
Abandoned No
Listing Agency:
Listed By: Heather Chukwuma
Source: Elliman
Added: Jul 29 Changed: Jul 30 Last Checked: Jul 31 at 10:36AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Heather Chukwuma

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This historic triplex was built in 1922 and features three distinct units: one 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit on the first floor and two separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath units on the second floor. All three units are currently occupied by month-to-month tenants, offering flexibility for the next owner to retain residents or arrange for vacancies.

Located at 211 Emerson St in the Westmoreland Historic District, the property is set up for buyers who want to preserve a piece of local architectural history while updating the home to better match their vision. Area mobility scores indicate it is Very Bikeable (bikeScore 74) and highly walkable (walkScore 93), with Good Transit (transitScore 67).

The unit configuration supports multiple private living spaces within a single building, with separate bed-and-bath layouts across the first and second floors.

Key Highlights

  • Historic triplex built in 1922
  • One 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath unit on the first floor
  • Two separate 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath units on the second floor

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $44.6k $19.80
− Vacancy −$2.5k −$1.09
EGI $42.1k $18.71
− OpEx −$12.6k −$5.61
NOI $29.5k $13.10
2,252 SF · lease $19.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$421.4K
$368.7K – $491.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $29,496 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.92%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$364.5K
$318.9K – $425.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $25,513 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.25%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$579.1K
$506.7K – $675.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $40,536 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.76%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Butcher Food Market Locksmith (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Grocery & Convenience Store Mobile Phone Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

100%
Occupancy
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,830
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 77006, TX

24,129
Population
16,654
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
80%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
2.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
10,491
Density / Sq Mi
$102,003
Median Household Income
$73,275
Median Earnings
$1,761
Median Rent
$599,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - 1922 historic triplex in the Westmoreland Historic District with one 2-bedroom unit and two 1-bedroom units, all occupied month-to-month.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 211 Emerson St Houston, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $600,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic triplex built in 1922; One 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath unit on the first floor; Two separate 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath units on the second floor
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