208 2nd AveSibleyIA51249



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 208 2nd Ave, Sibley, IA, 51249 in Sibley is capital appreciation. Rental yield 3.95%. The 3.95% gross yield at $305,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $84,266 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.73) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $53,150.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(978) | $300 |
City averages based on Sibley market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,003 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,859 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.54x |
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 1932
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51249, Sibley, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,587 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,067 (67.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 393 (24.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 127 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $204,960 |
| Average Home Value | $248,149 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,481
Single Family
1,431
Multi-Family
50
Businesses
167



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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 1932
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51249, Sibley, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,587 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,067 (67.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 393 (24.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 127 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $204,960 |
| Average Home Value | $248,149 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,481
Single Family
1,431
Multi-Family
50
Businesses
167
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Listed by: Jessica Mogler • Ameri/Star Real Estate, Inc
Mls Name: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR
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Mls ID: #829819
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