2155 BirchPort ArthurTX77640
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-Producing2155 Birch, Port Arthur, TX, 77640 in Port Arthur is a stable, well-positioned rental at $270,000. Rental yield 6.93%. DSCR 1.29 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage without U.S. income documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $74,596 in value and $2,487/yr in principal paydown builds equity, a total projected return of $80,333.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(360) | $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 | $1,560 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,813 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.86x |
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 N/A
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77640, Port Arthur, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,162 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,310 (52.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,321 (28.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,531 (18.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $153,925 |
| Average Home Value | $173,727 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,457
Single Family
6,662
Multi-Family
795
Businesses
582
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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 N/A
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77640, Port Arthur, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,162 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,310 (52.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,321 (28.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,531 (18.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $153,925 |
| Average Home Value | $173,727 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,457
Single Family
6,662
Multi-Family
795
Businesses
582
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Lisa Marino • Marino Real Estate, LLC -- 9009890
Mls Name: BBOR
Mls ID: #262035