107 Highway 742OpelousasLA70570



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 107 Highway 742, Opelousas, LA, 70570 in Opelousas is capital appreciation. Rental yield 1.95%. The 1.95% gross yield at $599,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $165,493 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.36) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $51,052.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2% | 9.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,737) | $575 |
City averages based on Opelousas market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $973 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,472 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.28x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in N/A
0.70 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70570, Opelousas, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,009 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,668 (59.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,062 (28.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,279 (12.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $172,961 |
| Average Home Value | $254,841 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,636
Single Family
15,941
Multi-Family
695
Businesses
1,138



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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


Multi Family
Built in N/A
0.70 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70570, Opelousas, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,009 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,668 (59.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,062 (28.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,279 (12.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $172,961 |
| Average Home Value | $254,841 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,636
Single Family
15,941
Multi-Family
695
Businesses
1,138
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Listed by: Angela D Angello • Reality Realty, LLC
Mls Name: RAA
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Mls ID: #24010601
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