LAKEVIEW POINTE WATERSIDE LIVING

1603 E IH 30, GARLAND (DALLAS CO), TX, 75043

APARTMENT (BRICK EXTERIOR) Mid-Rise 132 units Built 2021 4 stories ★ 4.4 (146 reviews) 🚶 31 Car-Dependent 🚌 0 No Nearby Transit 🚲 33 Somewhat Bikeable

$11,900,000

2025 Appraised Value

↑ 21.4% from prior year

LAKEVIEW POINTE WATERSIDE LIVING — Investment Overview

The core issue is demographic-market misalignment: a 2021 Class B asset positioned in an affordable-housing micromarket (1-mi median HHI $47.4K, 81.7% renters) that lacks the walk/transit infrastructure (Walk Score 31, Transit Score 0) and rent data needed to validate unit economics against a 3-mile suburban affluent ring ($95.0K median HHI). The $11.9M valuation ($90.2K/unit) reflects 21.4% YoY appreciation, but this gain appears driven by post-delivery stabilization rather than market fundamentals—the 8.1% land ratio offers zero redevelopment optionality. Operationally, the property trades on a single leasing agent's reputation (Tia); underlying execution gaps (billing disputes, maintenance, peeling paint on 9+ units at age 3) persist beneath a stable 4.4 Google rating, signaling fragile tenant satisfaction and execution risk. Zero new supply pipeline mitigates competitive pressure, but deteriorating submarket vacancy suggests demand weakness is the real constraint—this is a cycle-timing drag, not a supply-insulated play. Pass: Without disclosed rent, affordability ratio validation, or evidence of operational excellence independent of personnel charisma, the risk of overpaying for a Class B asset anchored in an income-trapped micromarket outweighs the upside from supply insulation and modest recent appreciation.

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Live Happy, Live Healthy, Live Green

Lakeview Pointe, Waterside Living, is the first NGBS Certified multifamily project in Garland, Texas, which includes high-performance building practices of Green Living. Live better at Lakeview Pointe, where you will discover the life you deserve; an eco-friendly luxury home at an affordable price.

Lakeview Pointe is a new construction asset (2021) with mixed interior finishes and inconsistent renovation completion that limits value-add potential. Kitchen observations reveal a partial renovation strategy: three kitchens showcase 2015-2020 era upgrades with granite/quartz counters, modern slab cabinets, and stainless steel appliances, but 21 of 62 photos document builder-grade finishes, indicating the majority of units retain original white appliances and basic fixtures. Bathrooms show the same bifurcation—frameless glass showers with brushed nickel hardware in some units versus original builder-grade porcelain tubs and vinyl plank flooring elsewhere, with visible dirt discoloration suggesting maintenance gaps. Paint condition is concerning: 9 of 47 observations flag peeling paint, and 10 note scuffing, which is premature for a 3-year-old property and signals either quality construction issues or deferred upkeep. The strong exterior positioning (waterfront resort-style amenities, modern hardscape, well-maintained grounds) doesn't offset that 44.3% of condition assessments are fair or poor, positioning this as weak Class B at best—the inconsistent finishes and early deterioration indicate management/construction defects rather than downside resilience.

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AI Analysis

Location severely constrains tenant appeal and limits rent growth potential. Walk Score of 31 and zero transit access classify this as deeply car-dependent—a structural disadvantage for urban-focused renters and incompatible with modern multifamily demand in the Dallas metro. The property's Garland location, while offering suburban affordability, lacks the employment density and amenity clustering (restaurants, retail, fitness) that justify premium rents; without disclosed rent data, the risk is pricing above market fundamentals for this walkability profile. Transit score of 0 eliminates competitive positioning against DFW properties near DART corridors or mixed-use employment nodes.

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Distance Name Category
📍 15.9 miles from Downtown Dallas
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Pipeline Interpretation:

No material supply threat from new construction—0.0% pipeline penetration with zero competing projects in the immediate area. However, the deteriorating submarket vacancy trend suggests demand weakness is the primary headwind rather than new supply competition, making this a cycle-timing risk rather than a supply-side structural problem. The 132-unit asset operates in an unusually insulated development environment, which provides downside protection on occupancy but offers limited upside from supply-constrained rent growth.

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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
+21.4%
Implied Cap Rate
Est. Cap Rate

Operating Income

Gross Potential Rent
Est. Vacancy
Submarket Vac.
3.3%
Eff. Gross Income
OpEx Ratio
50%
Est. NOI
NOI/Unit

Debt & Taxes

Taxes/Unit
$2,254/yr
Est. DSCR

Submarket Benchmarks

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Computed from nearby properties within 3 miles of similar vintage

Submarket Cap Rate
5.57%
Price/Unit Benchmark
$177,453
Rent/SF
$1.96/sf
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Property Summary

Lakeview Pointe is a 132-unit, 4-story Class A garden apartment built in 2021 with 173.6K SF of brick/masonry construction rated in excellent condition. Units feature in-unit washer/dryer, modern appliances, walk-in closets, and mixed flooring; common amenities include fitness center, pool, and community spaces. Located in Garland (Dallas County) with a Walk Score of 31, the property is the first NGBS-certified multifamily development in the market and emphasizes green building practices. Utilities and pet policy are not specified in available data.

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Property Details

Account #
26305750010010000
Market
Dallas County, TX
Building Class
APARTMENT (BRICK EXTERIOR)
Building Style
Mid-Rise
Construction
C-MASONRY, BLOCK, TILT-WALL
Quality
EXCELLENT
Condition
EXCELLENT
Stories
4
Gross Building Area
173,610 SF
Net Leasable Area
122,173 SF
Neighborhood
UNASSIGNED
Last Sale
January 17, 2018
Place ID
ChIJO1J-chipToYRrXkXEP8QcbI
Business Status
Operational
Enriched
2 months ago

Owner Information

Owner
GL LAKEVIEW POINTE HOUSING LP
Mailing Address
DALLAS, TEXAS 752203919
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Rental Performance

Submarket Rent Growth
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Vacancy Trend
Deteriorating
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Submarket Rent/SF
$1.96/sf
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Available Units Over Time

Latest Scrape (Mar 25, 2026)

Available
0 units

Fees

Application: Admin: Pet Deposit: Pet Rent Monthly:
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Demographics

Demographic mismatch signals workforce housing positioning in an affluent ring. The 1-mile core (81.7% renter, $47.4K median HHI) supports affordable multifamily, but median rents are absent—critical for validating the 32.2% affordability ratio. The sharp income cliff at the 3-mile radius ($95.0K median, 44.1% earning $100K+) indicates Lakeview Pointe anchors a lower-income urban pocket surrounded by affluent suburban markets; this isolation limits upside pricing power. Renter concentration drops 52 percentage points moving outward (81.7% → 29.8%), confirming the property sits in a rentable micromarket rather than a homeownership-dominant suburb. Without rent data, we cannot confirm whether unit economics exploit the captive workforce audience or underperform relative to 3- and 5-mile comps at higher income levels.

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1-Mile Radius

Population
3,331
Households
1,694
Avg Household Size
1.97
Median HH Income
$47,414
Median Home Value
$158,300
Median Rent
$1,272
% Renter Occupied
81.7%
Affordability
32.2% (rent/income)
Income Distribution
<$25k $150k+

3-Mile Radius

Population
55,455
Households
20,548
Avg Household Size
2.76
Median HH Income
$95,030
Median Home Value
$301,571
Median Rent
$1,723
% Renter Occupied
32.7%
Affordability
21.8% (rent/income)
Income Distribution
<$25k $150k+

5-Mile Radius

Population
158,208
Households
54,374
Avg Household Size
2.95
Median HH Income
$99,207
Median Home Value
$315,615
Median Rent
$1,561
% Renter Occupied
29.8%
Affordability
18.9% (rent/income)
Income Distribution
<$25k $150k+

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

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Appraisal History

The property has appreciated 21.4% in the past year to $11.9M, translating to $90.2K per unit—a strong gain reflecting either market recovery or recent completion-phase valuation stabilization. The 8.1% land-to-total ratio is thin for a 2021 asset, suggesting minimal redevelopment optionality; the value is locked into the structure itself. Without prior appraisal history, the sharp YoY move warrants scrutiny—confirm whether this reflects genuine market appreciation or a prior undervaluation correction as the property matured post-delivery.

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Year Total Value Change
2025 $11,900,000 +21.4%
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Google Reviews

Rating stability masks a polarized tenant base driven by management personality, not operational excellence. The 4.4 overall reflects 119 five-star reviews (81.5% of total) concentrated around leasing agent Tia's customer service, but 13 one-star reviews (8.9%) indicate unresolved operational friction—billing disputes and staff rudeness appear in negative feedback, yet are absent from recent positive reviews. Flat 6-month trend (4.7→4.7) suggests no underlying improvement; the property is treading water on reputation capital that depends entirely on a single personnel asset. For underwriting purposes, this review profile signals execution risk: operational issues exist independent of marketing charisma, and tenant satisfaction is fragile if Tia leaves or property maintenance/billing systems don't improve.

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Rating Distribution

5★
119 (82%)
4★
4 (3%)
3★
4 (3%)
2★
6 (4%)
1★
13 (9%)

146 reviews total

Rating Trend

Reviews

Keeania Garcia ★★★★★ Jan 2026

I had a wonderful experience with this leasing office from start to finish. Ms. Tia was professional, friendly, and genuinely helpful throughout the entire process. She was always quick to answer my questions and took the time to explain everything clearly, which made a normally stressful experience feel easy and welcoming. Her patience, knowledge, and positive attitude truly stood out. You can tell she genuinely cares about residents and wants them to feel comfortable and supported. Because of her excellent customer service, I would highly recommend this leasing office to anyone looking for a smooth and pleasant leasing experience.

Owner response

Keeania, thank you for sharing your thoughtful review of Lakeview Pointe! We will be sure to thank Tia for you. We truly appreciate your support.

Renee Hicks ★☆☆☆☆ Local Guide Jan 2026
Vangrita Rush ★★★★★ Jan 2026

The staff and management here are incredible, consistently making you feel like part of the family. Tia exemplifies unmatched professionalism; she is highly responsive and maintains excellent communication. Maintenance promptly addresses all repairs and service requests. Parking is always accessible. Neighbors are consistently quiet at all hours and courteous when they pass by. The after-school program is great as well.

Owner response

Hi Vangrita, thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you feel like family here, and that our team, especially Tia, has been so helpful. We truly appreciate your feedback and look forward to seeing you around the neighborhood! -Lakeview Pointe

Imani Taylor ★★★★★ Jan 2026

Lakeview Pointe is such a nice community and Tia is the best manager , she’s thoughtful and very helpful .

Owner response

Hi Imani, thank you for sharing your feedback about Tia and our community! We appreciate your review, and we will be sure to share it with her! - Lakeview Pointe Management Team

Kia Hamilton ★★★★★ Dec 2025

Lakeview Pointe, I want to thank you for Tia. She is very kind. I appreciate her for answering all of my questions and being patient with me. She explained things so clearly. Her customer service is excellent. With Tia here, this property is in good hands!

Owner response

Kia, we’re excited to hear Tia gave you excellent support. She will be happy to hear your kind words. Thank you for choosing Lakeview Pointe!

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