230 5th Ave W #WWalfordIA52351
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 2.71% gross rental yield, 230 5th Ave W #W, Walford, IA, 52351 in Walford is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $399,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $110,236 by year five, with $3,675/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.50) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $43,013.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,691) | $350 |
City averages based on Walford market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $900 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,433 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.37x |
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 1994
0.43 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52351, Walford, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 509 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 436 (85.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 58 (11.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 15 ( 2.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $268,681 |
| Average Home Value | $285,006 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
125
Single Family
125
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
28
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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 1994
0.43 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52351, Walford, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 509 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 436 (85.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 58 (11.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 15 ( 2.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $268,681 |
| Average Home Value | $285,006 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
125
Single Family
125
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
28
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