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Tri-Plex Residential Income Property
For Sale
$480,000

5121 Polk Street, Houston, TX 77023

Three-unit residence offers two 2-bedroom layouts plus a 1-bedroom studio with hardwood floors.

Property Size3,227 SF
Price / SF$148.74
Days on Market156

Property Features for 5121 Polk Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,227 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family

Site & Location

Neighborhood Greater Eastwood

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 3

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $9,076

Amenities

Laminate,Tile,Vinyl,Wood,Hardwood
Yes
1
2
Window Coverings
Common Area
Appraiser
Window Treatments,Ceiling Fan(s)
Corner Lot,Near Public Transit,Subdivision
5500
Paved
3227

Building Details

Building Size 3,227 SF
Year Built 1930
Stories 2
Listing Agency: UTR TEXAS, REALTORS
Listed By: Jim Atkinson · License #648325
Source: Garygreene
Added: Jun 4 Changed: Nov 4 Last Checked: Nov 4 at 10:16AM

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Investment Insights

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This tri-plex features three separate living units. Two units are laid out as 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom each, with a spacious living area, dining area, and kitchen, and hardwood floors. The third unit is a garage apartment configured as a 1-bedroom studio. The property is described as having a cozy feel with plenty of natural light across the units.

The home is situated in a vibrant neighborhood. A park is located across the street, and nearby restaurants are within the surrounding area. A bus stop is also noted in front of the home, providing convenient public transit access.

The mix of two full 2-bedroom units and one smaller 1-bedroom studio can be useful for tenants with different space needs, while still keeping the overall property easy to manage as one building. This configuration may appeal to buyers looking for a residential income property with clear unit separation and well-defined interior layouts.

Key Highlights

  • Year built 1930 three‑unit residence with two 2‑bedroom units and one 1‑bedroom studio (garage apartment).
  • Two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units with spacious living areas, dining, and kitchens.
  • Hardwood floors in the home and studio unit.

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$42,266
Cap Rate
8.81%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$845,320 $845.3K
Cap Rate 7%
$603,800 $603.8K
Cap Rate 9%
$469,622 $469.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,227 SF
Gross rent
$63.9K $19.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.5K −$1.09/SF
EGI
$60.4K $18.71/SF
− OpEx
−$18.1K −$5.61/SF
NOI
$42.3K $13.10/SF
Area
Houston, TX
Vacancy
5.50%
Lease Rate
$19.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$845,320
Cap Rate 7%
$603,800
Cap Rate 9%
$469,622

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$603.8K
$528.3K – $704.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,266 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.81%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$522.3K
$457.0K – $609.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $36,559 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.62%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$829.8K
$726.1K – $968.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $58,086 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.10%
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Lease Details

3
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

814
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 77023, TX

26,780
Population
11,850
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
24%
College-Educated
75%
High-School Grad
5.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,869
Density / Sq Mi
$50,018
Median Household Income
$35,730
Median Earnings
$1,079
Median Rent
$279,300
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Three-unit residence offers two 2-bedroom layouts plus a 1-bedroom studio with hardwood floors.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 5121 Polk Street Houston, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $480,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Year built 1930 three‑unit residence with two 2‑bedroom units and one 1‑bedroom studio (garage apartment).; Two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units with spacious living areas, dining, and kitchens.; Hardwood floors in the home and studio unit.
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