1427 5th AveDes MoinesIA50314
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 1427 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314 in Des Moines fits: $255,000, 5.82% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $70,452 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.82%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.08) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $2,349/yr in principal paydown and $70,452 in appreciation project a total return of $70,019.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(419) | $450 |
City averages based on Des Moines market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,237 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,555 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.80x |
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 1906
8,189 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50314, Des Moines, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,989 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,688 (33.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,661 (53.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 640 (12.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $168,263 |
| Average Home Value | $200,574 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,535
Single Family
3,252
Multi-Family
1,283
Businesses
370
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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 1906
8,189 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50314, Des Moines, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,989 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,688 (33.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,661 (53.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 640 (12.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $168,263 |
| Average Home Value | $200,574 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,535
Single Family
3,252
Multi-Family
1,283
Businesses
370
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Martin Castaneda • Uplift Realty
Mls Name: DMMLS
Mls ID: #725755