185 Elk Creek Rd NWilsallMT59086



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 185 Elk Creek Rd N, Wilsall, MT, 59086 in Wilsall is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4.61%. The 4.61% gross yield at $589,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $162,730 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.68) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $116,624.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,182) | $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 | $1,798 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,208 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.56x |
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 1900
3.11 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 59086, Wilsall, MT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 511 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 302 (59.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 99 (19.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 110 (21.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $632,530 |
| Average Home Value | $768,651 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
271
Single Family
271
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
28



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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 1900
3.11 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 59086, Wilsall, MT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 511 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 302 (59.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 99 (19.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 110 (21.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $632,530 |
| Average Home Value | $768,651 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
271
Single Family
271
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
28
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Listed by: Jessica Sarrazin • ERA Landmark Western Land
Mls Name: Big Sky Country MLS
Mls ID: #402169
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