1162 Merritt StRiver OaksTX76114



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowThis River Oaks rental at 1162 Merritt St, River Oaks, TX, 76114 sits in the solid-income band: 11.31% gross yield, $1,687/mo rent, $315/mo net after the $805/mo debt service, DSCR 2.10. Entry price of $179,000 is well-calibrated for the income it produces. Ziffy Mortgage finances this type of asset on rental income alone, no tax returns, no U.S. credit profile. Projected five-year appreciation of $49,454 and $1,649/yr in principal reduction bring total cumulative return to $89,271.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $315 | $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 | $1,687 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,301 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.30x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 1943
8,842 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 76114, Fort Worth, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,109 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,070 (50.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,859 (40.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,180 ( 9.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $246,422 |
| Average Home Value | $339,763 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,030
Single Family
9,409
Multi-Family
1,621
Businesses
720



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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 1943
8,842 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 76114, Fort Worth, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,109 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,070 (50.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,859 (40.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,180 ( 9.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $246,422 |
| Average Home Value | $339,763 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,030
Single Family
9,409
Multi-Family
1,621
Businesses
720
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Listed by: Starla Karlis • Better Homes & Gardens, Winans
Mls Name: NTREIS
Mls ID: #20885884
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