1912 Lightsey Rd APT 1AustinTX78704
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeA DSCR of 1.76 makes 1912 Lightsey Rd APT 1, Austin, TX, 78704 in Austin one of the easier properties to finance via Ziffy Mortgage's rental-income underwriting. Rental yield 9.52%. The 9.52% yield, 5% annual appreciation ($83,796 over five years), and $2,793/yr in principal reduction project a total cumulative return of $106,160.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.5% | 4.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(186) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Austin market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,406 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,471 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.97x |
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 1972
2,931 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$435 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78704, Austin, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 29,219 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,122 (31.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 17,764 (60.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,333 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $905,722 |
| Average Home Value | $1,042,481 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
29,656
Single Family
14,285
Multi-Family
15,371
Businesses
2,599



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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 1972
2,931 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$435 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78704, Austin, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 29,219 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,122 (31.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 17,764 (60.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,333 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $905,722 |
| Average Home Value | $1,042,481 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
29,656
Single Family
14,285
Multi-Family
15,371
Businesses
2,599
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