140 Saint Leo StOpelousasLA70570
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 5.77% gross rental yield, 140 Saint Leo St, Opelousas, LA, 70570 in Opelousas is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $197,400 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $54,538 by year five, with $1,818/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.07) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $57,249.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.8% | 9.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(274) | $575 |
City averages based on Opelousas market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $949 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,144 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.83x |
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 N/A
0.41 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70570, Opelousas, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,009 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,668 (59.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,062 (28.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,279 (12.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $172,961 |
| Average Home Value | $254,841 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,636
Single Family
15,941
Multi-Family
695
Businesses
1,138
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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 N/A
0.41 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70570, Opelousas, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,009 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,668 (59.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,062 (28.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,279 (12.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $172,961 |
| Average Home Value | $254,841 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,636
Single Family
15,941
Multi-Family
695
Businesses
1,138
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Kayla Taylor • ALLO Real Estate
Mls Name: RAA
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Mls ID: #2020022817
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