123 N Sycamore StMonticelloIA52310
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 123 N Sycamore St, Monticello, IA, 52310 in Monticello fits: $305,000, 5.27% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $84,266 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.27%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.98) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $2,809/yr in principal paydown and $84,266 in appreciation project a total return of $74,846.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(640) | $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 | $1,340 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,859 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.72x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1920
6,098 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52310, Monticello, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,901 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,047 (70.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 621 (21.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 233 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $197,579 |
| Average Home Value | $240,809 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,617
Single Family
2,464
Multi-Family
153
Businesses
229
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1920
6,098 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52310, Monticello, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,901 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,047 (70.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 621 (21.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 233 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $197,579 |
| Average Home Value | $240,809 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,617
Single Family
2,464
Multi-Family
153
Businesses
229
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Michael Mcdonough • McDonough Real Estate
Mls Name: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR
Mls ID: #20253339