2004 E 8th STAustinTX78702



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play2004 E 8th ST, Austin, TX, 78702 in Austin is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.72%. At $1,232,500 with a 5.72% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $340,517 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.37) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $397,725.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,898) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Austin market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $7,606 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,274 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.92x |
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 2017
5,575 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78702, Austin, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,059 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,068 (29.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,519 (55.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,472 (14.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $763,118 |
| Average Home Value | $851,523 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,952
Single Family
8,554
Multi-Family
6,398
Businesses
1,386



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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 2017
5,575 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78702, Austin, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,059 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,068 (29.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,519 (55.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,472 (14.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $763,118 |
| Average Home Value | $851,523 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,952
Single Family
8,554
Multi-Family
6,398
Businesses
1,386
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