1523 1st St EThief River FallsMN56701



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 1523 1st St E, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 in Thief River Falls worth modelling. At $105,000 with a 9.34% gross yield, the $817/mo rent leaves $161/mo after the $472/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.73 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $29,010 by year five; $967/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $50,283.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $161 | $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 | $817 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $614 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.33x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 1960
9,583 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 56701, Thief River Falls, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,119 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,882 (63.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,728 (28.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 509 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $225,599 |
| Average Home Value | $260,832 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,155
Single Family
4,913
Multi-Family
1,242
Businesses
548



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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 1960
9,583 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 56701, Thief River Falls, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,119 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,882 (63.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,728 (28.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 509 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $225,599 |
| Average Home Value | $260,832 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,155
Single Family
4,913
Multi-Family
1,242
Businesses
548
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Listed by: Shelly Guzek • Hometown Realty
Mls Name: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #6815287







