17850 County Road 478MayTX76857
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 3.74% gross rental yield, 17850 County Road 478, May, TX, 76857 in May is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $855,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $236,221 by year five, with $7,875/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.69) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $107,732.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,417) | $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 | $2,663 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,740 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.46x |
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 1994
32.18 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 76857, May, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,684 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 793 (47.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 100 ( 5.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 791 (47.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $220,313 |
| Average Home Value | $266,081 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
901
Single Family
900
Multi-Family
1
Businesses
36
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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 1994
32.18 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 76857, May, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,684 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 793 (47.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 100 ( 5.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 791 (47.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $220,313 |
| Average Home Value | $266,081 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
901
Single Family
900
Multi-Family
1
Businesses
36
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Listed by: Paula Maples • Keller Williams Johnson County
Mls Name: NTREIS
Mls ID: #20820124
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