1205 W Alcott AveFergus FallsMN56537



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThis is a cash-flow-light asset: 1205 W Alcott Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 in Fergus Falls, $349,900, 8.06% gross yield, $166/mo net income. Consider it a market-entry position, the $2,351/mo rent covers the $1,573/mo payment with a margin, and 5%/yr appreciation is projected to add $96,671 to the asset's value over five years. Ziffy Mortgage approves DSCR loans (coverage 1.49) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation. Consider a higher down payment to widen the monthly margin. Total projected return: $143,482.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $166 | $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 | $2,351 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,046 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.15x |
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 1947
1.55 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 56537, Fergus Falls, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,307 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,712 (61.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,527 (27.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,068 (11.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $267,806 |
| Average Home Value | $335,968 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,831
Single Family
7,325
Multi-Family
1,506
Businesses
704



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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 1947
1.55 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 56537, Fergus Falls, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,307 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,712 (61.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,527 (27.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,068 (11.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $267,806 |
| Average Home Value | $335,968 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,831
Single Family
7,325
Multi-Family
1,506
Businesses
704
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