17038 Obstruction DriveBurlingtonWA98233



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 17038 Obstruction Drive, Burlington, WA, 98233 in Burlington at $885,000, 4.72% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 4.72%. The $3,480/mo rent partially funds the $3,980/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $244,509 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.87) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $216,463.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,840) | $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 | $3,480 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,968 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.70x |
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 1972
1.17 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98233, Burlington, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,544 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,008 (61.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,291 (35.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 245 ( 3.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $585,132 |
| Average Home Value | $608,769 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,321
Single Family
5,652
Multi-Family
669
Businesses
928



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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 1972
1.17 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98233, Burlington, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,544 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,008 (61.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,291 (35.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 245 ( 3.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $585,132 |
| Average Home Value | $608,769 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,321
Single Family
5,652
Multi-Family
669
Businesses
928
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Listed by: Karl DeBoer • Windermere Real Estate/CIR
Mls Name: NWMLS
Mls ID: #2427260








