197 Sherman StRuskTX75785
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 197 Sherman St, Rusk, TX, 75785 in Rusk worth modelling. At $184,000 with a 9.49% gross yield, the $1,736/mo rent leaves $147/mo after the $827/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 2.10 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $50,836 by year five; $1,695/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $98,101.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $147 | $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 | $1,736 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,235 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.41x |
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 1984
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 75785, Rusk, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,305 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,785 (64.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 865 (20.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 655 (15.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $183,050 |
| Average Home Value | $296,203 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,704
Single Family
3,704
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
315
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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 1984
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 75785, Rusk, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,305 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,785 (64.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 865 (20.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 655 (15.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $183,050 |
| Average Home Value | $296,203 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,704
Single Family
3,704
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
315
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Trey Todd • L4 Property Group
Mls Name: GTARMLS
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Mls ID: #25005741
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