16712 Walnut Meadows CirUrbandaleIA50323
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 16712 Walnut Meadows Cir, Urbandale, IA, 50323 in Urbandale offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 7.47%. DSCR 1.38 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $104,959 in additional property value over five years, with $3,499/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $126,273.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.5% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(298) | $450 |
City averages based on Urbandale market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,364 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,511 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.94x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2026
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$195 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50323, Urbandale, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,564 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,486 (83.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 803 (12.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 275 ( 4.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $452,309 |
| Average Home Value | $516,808 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,701
Single Family
6,582
Multi-Family
119
Businesses
393
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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
Townhouse
Built in 2026
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$195 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50323, Urbandale, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,564 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,486 (83.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 803 (12.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 275 ( 4.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $452,309 |
| Average Home Value | $516,808 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,701
Single Family
6,582
Multi-Family
119
Businesses
393
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Rob Burditt • Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC
Mls Name: DMMLS
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Mls ID: #737597
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