1542 Barnes Ave SESalemOR97306
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderThe cash-flow margin at 1542 Barnes Ave SE, Salem, OR, 97306 in Salem is narrow, $176/mo net on $2,892/mo rent after the $2,023/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $449,900 with a 7.71% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($124,299 over five years) and $4,144/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.43 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $181,671.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.7% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $176 | $420 |
City averages based on Salem market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,892 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,537 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.14x |
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 2012
3,920 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 97306, Salem, OR area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,384 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,940 (66.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,980 (29.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 464 ( 3.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $505,414 |
| Average Home Value | $554,238 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,956
Single Family
13,531
Multi-Family
425
Businesses
207
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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 2012
3,920 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 97306, Salem, OR area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,384 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,940 (66.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,980 (29.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 464 ( 3.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $505,414 |
| Average Home Value | $554,238 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,956
Single Family
13,531
Multi-Family
425
Businesses
207
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices