1217 Ridgewood CirMindenLA71055



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 1217 Ridgewood Cir, Minden, LA, 71055 in Minden is capital appreciation. Rental yield 0.72%. The 0.72% gross yield at $1,500,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $414,422 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.13) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $28,773.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 0.7% | 8.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(8,392) | $350 |
City averages based on Minden market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $900 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,695 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.10x |
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 1985
5.82 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 71055, Minden, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,873 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,204 (58.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,517 (28.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,152 (13.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $129,704 |
| Average Home Value | $170,659 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,403
Single Family
7,931
Multi-Family
472
Businesses
746



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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 1985
5.82 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 71055, Minden, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,873 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,204 (58.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,517 (28.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,152 (13.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $129,704 |
| Average Home Value | $170,659 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,403
Single Family
7,931
Multi-Family
472
Businesses
746
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Listed by: Tammi Montgomery • RE/MAX Real Estate Services
Mls Name: NTREIS
Mls ID: #21206767
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