205 Simpson Ave APT 309LexingtonKY40504

INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who value predictability will appreciate 205 Simpson Ave APT 309, Lexington, KY, 40504 in Lexington. At $264,000 it earns $1,460/mo in rent and distributes $239/mo to the owner after the $1,187/mo payment, a consistent 8.93% yield. DSCR 1.23 clears Ziffy Mortgage's income-only underwriting standard. Over five years, 5% annual appreciation adds $72,938 in value; $2,431/yr in principal paydown compounds ownership stake. Total projected return: $83,379.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.9% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $239 | $385 |
City averages based on Lexington market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,460 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,622 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.90x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1996
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$120 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 40504, Lexington, KY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,639 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,439 (35.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,082 (56.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,118 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $243,671 |
| Average Home Value | $307,685 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,467
Single Family
9,235
Multi-Family
3,232
Businesses
858



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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


Condo
Built in 1996
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$120 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 40504, Lexington, KY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,639 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,439 (35.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,082 (56.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,118 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $243,671 |
| Average Home Value | $307,685 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,467
Single Family
9,235
Multi-Family
3,232
Businesses
858
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Listed by: Diana C Brooker • Lifstyl Real Estate
Mls Name: Imagine MLS
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Mls ID: #25007976
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