UTD PHASE 7 HOUSING (APARTMENT STYLE)

2400 ARMSTRONG PKWY, RICHARDSON, TX, 750801415

APARTMENT (BRICK EXTERIOR) Mid-Rise 108 units Built 2016 4 stories ★ 2.0 (118 reviews) 🚶 33 Car-Dependent 🚌 37 Some Transit 🚲 55 Bikeable

$25,782,300

2025 Appraised Value

↑ 3.3% from prior year

📍 This parcel is part of the UTD PHASE 6 HOUSING (APARTMENT STYLE) community — scraped data shown is for the full community.

Executive Summary: UTD Phase 7 Housing

The deteriorating vacancy trend and 2.0 Google rating signal operational distress that new supply isolation cannot offset—this is a value-trap masquerading as a niche play. The property's $25.8M valuation ($238.7K/unit) reflects market-rate pricing for a 2016 stabilized asset, but the underlying tenant base tells a different story: 87.8% renter concentration and a 50.4% affordability ratio imply rents at or below $1.9K for households earning $45.3K median income—a workforce/student mix that is cost-burdened and price-sensitive. The acute mismatch between the student housing positioning (UTD proximity) and the walk/transit scores of 33/37 suggests either mispricing relative to comparables or poor positioning for its stated demographic; without rent comps, we cannot quantify whether this accessibility discount is baked into the $238.7K per-unit basis. Zero pipeline threat provides no buffer against the deteriorating occupancy trend, which reflects demand softness rather than construction-cycle timing. Pass—the combination of operational deterioration (vacancy, reputation), demographic vulnerability (cost-burdened renters), and location-demand misalignment creates uncompensated downside risk absent significant operational repositioning or rent growth visibility.

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Location Profile Misaligns with Student Housing Potential

This property's walk score of 33 and transit score of 37 position it squarely in car-dependent territory, yet proximity to UTD (University of Texas at Dallas) suggests a student renter base that typically values walkability and transit access to campus. The bikeable score of 55 offers marginal utility for the demographic. Without rent data, we cannot assess whether pricing reflects the accessibility discount this location commands versus comparable student housing closer to the university core—a critical valuation gap given that near-campus walkability can command 8-12% rent premiums in comparable markets. The amenity density around a suburban Richardson location likely features big-box retail rather than the restaurant/retail clustering that drives student renter preference.

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Distance Name Category
📍 14.7 miles from Downtown Dallas
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Pipeline Analysis: UTD Phase 7 Housing

Zero direct pipeline threat—no competing projects underway within the measurement radius, and the property's 108 units represent negligible exposure to new supply dynamics in this submarket. However, the deteriorating vacancy trend suggests demand softness independent of new construction, pointing to broader market weakness rather than supply-driven compression. This creates near-term rent growth headwinds despite isolated competitive positioning.

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🏗️ 0 permits within 3 mi
0% pipeline

No multifamily construction permits found within 3 miles

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Financial Estimates

Estimated from loan records, rental listings, and appraisal data using industry-standard assumptions.

Sale & Valuation

Est. Sale Price
Sale $/Unit
Value YoY
+3.3%
Implied Cap Rate
Est. Cap Rate

Operating Income

Gross Potential Rent
Est. Vacancy
Submarket Vac.
4.0%
Eff. Gross Income
OpEx Ratio
50%
Est. NOI
NOI/Unit

Debt & Taxes

Taxes/Unit
Est. DSCR

Submarket Benchmarks

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Computed from nearby properties within 3 miles of similar vintage

Submarket Cap Rate
5.62%
Price/Unit Benchmark
$162,418
Rent/SF
$1.96/sf
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Property Summary

UTD Phase 7 Housing is a 2016-built, 4-story mid-rise apartment community in Richardson with 108 units across 127K SF (81K SF NLA), featuring brick exterior wood-frame construction rated excellent in both quality and condition. The property targets a university/student demographic given its naming convention and negligible walk score of 33. No amenities, parking details, utilities, or pet policy data are populated in the system; the 2.0 Google rating warrants clarification before investment consideration.

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Property Details

Account #
65034559010020000
Market
Dallas County, TX
Building Class
APARTMENT (BRICK EXTERIOR)
Building Style
Mid-Rise
Construction
D-WOOD FRAME
Quality
EXCELLENT
Condition
EXCELLENT
Stories
4
Gross Building Area
127,000 SF
Net Leasable Area
81,000 SF
Neighborhood
UNASSIGNED
Business Status
Operational
Enriched
about 2 months ago

Owner Information

Owner
BOARD OF REG OF UNIV OF TX SYSTEM
Mailing Address
% REAL ESTATE OFFICE
AUSTIN, TEXAS 787012903
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Demographics

The 1-mile submarket is a workforce housing pocket with acute affordability stress: 87.8% renter concentration and a 50.4% affordability ratio indicate this property serves cost-burdened tenants earning $45.3K median household income, with 32.7% of households under $25K. Moving outward, the 3-mile and 5-mile rings show dramatically different demand drivers—higher median incomes ($106K and $97K respectively), lower renter concentration (47% and 54%), and healthier affordability ratios (19.5% and 21.7%)—suggesting this property operates in isolation from its surrounding affluent suburban market. The sharp income cliff between the immediate 1-mile radius and 3-mile ring (where 30.9% earn $150K+) signals geographic segmentation rather than a unified labor shed; this property likely depends on university-linked or service-sector employment rather than the higher-wage job centers reflected in outer rings. Absent rent data, the 50.4% affordability ratio at $45.3K median income implies monthly rent at or below $1.9K—consistent with student or entry-level workforce housing, not market-rate multifamily.

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1-Mile Radius

Population
10,494
Households
3,407
Avg Household Size
2.09
Median HH Income
$45,279
Median Home Value
$113,674
Median Rent
$1,902
% Renter Occupied
87.8%
Affordability
50.4% (rent/income)
Income Distribution
<$25k $150k+

3-Mile Radius

Population
114,202
Households
46,615
Avg Household Size
2.4
Median HH Income
$105,986
Median Home Value
$398,098
Median Rent
$1,718
% Renter Occupied
47.2%
Affordability
19.5% (rent/income)
Income Distribution
<$25k $150k+

5-Mile Radius

Population
354,553
Households
150,345
Avg Household Size
2.41
Median HH Income
$96,652
Median Home Value
$387,380
Median Rent
$1,746
% Renter Occupied
54.0%
Affordability
21.7% (rent/income)
Income Distribution
<$25k $150k+

Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023) · 4 tracts (1mi)

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Appraisal & Value Analysis

The property has appreciated 3.3% YoY to $25.8M, translating to $238.7K per unit—modest appreciation consistent with stabilized multifamily in a university-proximate market. Land represents only 19.0% of total value ($4.9M), typical for a 2016 asset class, leaving minimal redevelopment upside unless unit density could materially increase. Limited appraisal history prevents trend analysis, but the per-unit basis suggests market-rate valuation without distress signals.

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Year Total Value Change
2025 $25,782,300 +3.3%
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