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Duplex with Two-Bedroom Units
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$235,000

8038 Record St, Houston, TX 77028

Duplex built in 1950 offering move-in ready two-bedroom, one-bath units.

Days on Market5

Property Features for 8038 Record St

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Investment

Building Details

Building Size 1,080 SF
Year Built 1950
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY METROPOLITAN
Listed By: Elio Alanis · License #0734188
Source: Elliman
Added: Jul 28 Changed: Jul 30 Last Checked: Jul 31 at 7:48AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This duplex was built in 1950 and features two-bedroom, one-bathroom units that are described as move-in ready and rent-ready. The layout is designed to support straightforward tenant occupancy, with each unit positioned to be ready for renters.

BikeScore is 28 (somewhat bikeable), with WalkScore of 5 (car-dependent) and TransitScore of 37 (some transit), reflecting a neighborhood environment that typically favors car access.

For investors seeking a small multifamily asset, this property offers a repeatable unit configuration across the duplex, with the ability to target tenants looking for two-bedroom living spaces and one-bath convenience.

Key Highlights

  • Duplex built in 1950
  • Two‑bedroom, one‑bath units described as move‑in ready and rent‑ready
  • BikeScore 28 (somewhat bikeable)

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 $21.4k $19.80
− Vacancy −$1.2k −$1.09
EGI $20.2k $18.71
− OpEx −$6.1k −$5.61
NOI $14.1k $13.10
1,080 SF · lease $19.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$202.1K
$176.8K – $235.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $14,146 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.02%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$174.8K
$152.9K – $203.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $12,235 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.21%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$277.7K
$243.0K – $324.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $19,440 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.27%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Spa & Massage Center Parking Lot & Garage Restaurant Kitchen & Bath Showroom

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

Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

330
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 77028, TX

18,701
Population
7,102
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
8%
College-Educated
69%
High-School Grad
9.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,055
Density / Sq Mi
$36,244
Median Household Income
$28,099
Median Earnings
$1,115
Median Rent
$108,200
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?
Duplex - Duplex built in 1950 offering move-in ready two-bedroom, one-bath units.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 8038 Record St Houston, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $235,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Duplex built in 1950; Two‑bedroom, one‑bath units described as move‑in ready and rent‑ready; BikeScore 28 (somewhat bikeable)
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