2178 142nd StLowdenIA52255



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors who value predictability will appreciate 2178 142nd St, Lowden, IA, 52255 in Lowden. At $185,000 it earns $1,550/mo in rent and distributes $349/mo to the owner after the $832/mo payment, a consistent 10.06% yield. DSCR 1.86 clears Ziffy Mortgage's income-only underwriting standard. Over five years, 5% annual appreciation adds $51,112 in value; $1,704/yr in principal paydown compounds ownership stake. Total projected return: $92,813.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $349 | $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 | $1,550 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,128 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.37x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 1935
3.94 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52255, Lowden, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 545 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 411 (75.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 100 (18.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 34 ( 6.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $179,808 |
| Average Home Value | $231,819 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
264
Single Family
249
Multi-Family
15
Businesses
39



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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 1935
3.94 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52255, Lowden, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 545 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 411 (75.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 100 (18.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 34 ( 6.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $179,808 |
| Average Home Value | $231,819 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
264
Single Family
249
Multi-Family
15
Businesses
39
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