144 Gather StreetCastrovilleTX78009



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 144 Gather Street, Castroville, TX, 78009 in Castroville. Rental yield 5.99%. At $648,880 with 5.99% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $179,274 in new equity by year five, complemented by $5,976/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.11) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $159,423.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,388) | $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 | $3,239 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,369 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.74x |
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 2024
0.53 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$150 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78009, Castroville, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,797 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,081 (81.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 489 (12.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 227 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $350,619 |
| Average Home Value | $392,243 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,450
Single Family
3,450
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
405



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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 2024
0.53 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$150 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78009, Castroville, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,797 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,081 (81.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 489 (12.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 227 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $350,619 |
| Average Home Value | $392,243 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,450
Single Family
3,450
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
405
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