18349 Cardinal LaneMount VernonWA98274



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowIf cash-on-cash performance is your primary filter, 18349 Cardinal Lane, Mount Vernon, WA, 98274 in Mount Vernon deserves attention. This $595,000 property earns $5,796/mo in rent, a 11.69% gross yield, and nets $2,134/mo after the $2,675/mo payment. DSCR 2.17 makes it one of the cleaner DSCR underwriting candidates Ziffy Mortgage sees in this market. Five-year appreciation of $164,388 compounds alongside $5,480/yr in yearly equity build, for a total cumulative return of $362,914.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $2,134 | $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 | $5,796 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,425 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.69x |
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 1998
6.70 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98274, Mount Vernon, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,287 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,848 (70.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,556 (18.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 883 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $610,092 |
| Average Home Value | $639,892 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,506
Single Family
7,159
Multi-Family
347
Businesses
171



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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 1998
6.70 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98274, Mount Vernon, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,287 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,848 (70.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,556 (18.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 883 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $610,092 |
| Average Home Value | $639,892 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,506
Single Family
7,159
Multi-Family
347
Businesses
171
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