162 1st StMonteagleTN37356



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play162 1st St, Monteagle, TN, 37356 in Monteagle is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.56%. At $550,000 with a 4.56% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $151,955 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.84) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $130,590.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,204) | $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 | $2,088 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,074 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.68x |
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 1976
0.30 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 37356, Monteagle, TN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,541 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 908 (58.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 235 (15.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 398 (25.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $274,000 |
| Average Home Value | $288,532 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,082
Single Family
1,082
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
159



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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 1976
0.30 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 37356, Monteagle, TN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,541 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 908 (58.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 235 (15.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 398 (25.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $274,000 |
| Average Home Value | $288,532 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,082
Single Family
1,082
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
159
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