1945 31st St NEWatertownSD57201



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 1945 31st St NE, Watertown, SD, 57201 in Watertown is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4%. The 4% gross yield at $549,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $151,679 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.74) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $103,033.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,638) | $420 |
City averages based on Watertown market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,831 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,251 |
| 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 1992
9.10 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 57201, Watertown, SD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,815 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,500 (58.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,115 (32.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,200 ( 9.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $259,317 |
| Average Home Value | $291,875 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,495
Single Family
11,112
Multi-Family
1,383
Businesses
1,502



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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 1992
9.10 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 57201, Watertown, SD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,815 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,500 (58.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,115 (32.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,200 ( 9.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $259,317 |
| Average Home Value | $291,875 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,495
Single Family
11,112
Multi-Family
1,383
Businesses
1,502
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Listed by: Joe Wootan • List With Freedom.com
Mls Name: My State MLS
Mls ID: #11552735








