1008 NE 12th StGrimesIA50111



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 1008 NE 12th St, Grimes, IA, 50111 in Grimes worth study. Rental yield 5.29%. The 5.29% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $444,990, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $122,943 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $1,961/mo partially offsets the $2,001/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.98 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $109,595.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(929) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,961 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,713 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.72x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 2025
8,755 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50111, Grimes, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,438 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,041 (67.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,944 (26.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 453 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $352,789 |
| Average Home Value | $397,644 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,220
Single Family
6,963
Multi-Family
257
Businesses
595



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Single Family
Built in 2025
8,755 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50111, Grimes, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,438 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,041 (67.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,944 (26.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 453 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $352,789 |
| Average Home Value | $397,644 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,220
Single Family
6,963
Multi-Family
257
Businesses
595
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Listed by: Pat Fox • DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC
Mls Name: DMMLS
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Mls ID: #713714
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