1372 E 12th StDes MoinesIA50316



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play1372 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316 in Des Moines is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 3.35%. At $449,900 with a 3.35% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $124,299 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.62) 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: $63,963.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.4% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,667) | $450 |
City averages based on Des Moines market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,255 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,743 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.46x |
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 1907
9,713 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50316, Des Moines, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,465 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,346 (51.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,621 (40.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 498 ( 7.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $150,369 |
| Average Home Value | $226,314 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,910
Single Family
4,964
Multi-Family
946
Businesses
468



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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 1907
9,713 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50316, Des Moines, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,465 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,346 (51.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,621 (40.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 498 ( 7.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $150,369 |
| Average Home Value | $226,314 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,910
Single Family
4,964
Multi-Family
946
Businesses
468
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Listed by: Julia Mena • RE/MAX Concepts
Mls Name: DMMLS
Mls ID: #725835







