1211 E 53rd StreetTacomaWA98404



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 1211 E 53rd Street, Tacoma, WA, 98404 in Tacoma. Rental yield 5.39%. At $506,900 with 5.39% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $140,047 in new equity by year five, complemented by $4,669/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.00) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $132,145.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(939) | $285 |
City averages based on Tacoma market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,279 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,016 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.76x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2024
2,173 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$171 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98404, Tacoma, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,577 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,615 (60.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,516 (35.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 446 ( 3.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $493,245 |
| Average Home Value | $530,997 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,898
Single Family
10,846
Multi-Family
1,052
Businesses
328



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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


Townhouse
Built in 2024
2,173 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$171 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98404, Tacoma, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,577 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,615 (60.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,516 (35.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 446 ( 3.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $493,245 |
| Average Home Value | $530,997 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,898
Single Family
10,846
Multi-Family
1,052
Businesses
328
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