12651 NE 18th AveOkeechobeeFL34972



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play12651 NE 18th Ave, Okeechobee, FL, 34972 in Okeechobee is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 3.65%. At $679,900 with a 3.65% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $187,844 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.68) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $101,989.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.7% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,442) | $200 |
City averages based on Okeechobee market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,070 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,241 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.49x |
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 2000
4.73 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 34972, Okeechobee, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,020 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,456 (63.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,706 (24.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 858 (12.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $227,991 |
| Average Home Value | $272,861 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,337
Single Family
6,110
Multi-Family
227
Businesses
595



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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 2000
4.73 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 34972, Okeechobee, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,020 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,456 (63.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,706 (24.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 858 (12.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $227,991 |
| Average Home Value | $272,861 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,337
Single Family
6,110
Multi-Family
227
Businesses
595
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Listed by: Travis Lee Brown • Brown & Company Realty, INC
Mls Name: BeachesMLS
Mls ID: #F10517146








