205 S Chestnut StJeffersonIA50129
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderReliable and efficiently structured, 205 S Chestnut St, Jefferson, IA, 50129 in Jefferson is a conservative rental investment at $139,779. Rental yield 7.21%. A 1.34 coverage ratio meets Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR standard for foreign-national financing. Five-year equity: 5% appreciation adds $38,618; $1,287/yr in principal paydown supplements. Total projected return: $48,828.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(68) | $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 | $840 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $852 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.99x |
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 1930
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50129, Jefferson, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,488 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,673 (67.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 554 (22.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 261 (10.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $156,860 |
| Average Home Value | $174,928 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,339
Single Family
2,228
Multi-Family
111
Businesses
268
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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 1930
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50129, Jefferson, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,488 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,673 (67.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 554 (22.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 261 (10.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $156,860 |
| Average Home Value | $174,928 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,339
Single Family
2,228
Multi-Family
111
Businesses
268
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