11971 Lone Elk DrCusterSD57730
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 11971 Lone Elk Dr, Custer, SD, 57730 in Custer at $459,000, 3.14% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 3.14%. The $1,200/mo rent partially funds the $2,064/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $126,813 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.58) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $64,852.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,701) | $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 | $1,200 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,718 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.44x |
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 2020
5.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 57730, Custer, SD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,721 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,248 (60.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 566 (15.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 907 (24.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $363,406 |
| Average Home Value | $451,565 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,553
Single Family
2,464
Multi-Family
89
Businesses
302
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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 2020
5.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 57730, Custer, SD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,721 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,248 (60.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 566 (15.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 907 (24.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $363,406 |
| Average Home Value | $451,565 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,553
Single Family
2,464
Multi-Family
89
Businesses
302
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Anne Fuchs • Bradeen Real Estate and Auction
Mls Name: Mount Rushmore Area AOR
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