23412 52nd Place S #9-2KentWA98032
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play23412 52nd Place S #9-2, Kent, WA, 98032 in Kent is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.56%. At $499,000 with a 5.56% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $137,865 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.03) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $144,515.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,223) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Kent market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,311 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,801 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.83x |
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
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98032, Kent, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,244 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,094 (37.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,179 (56.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 971 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $578,250 |
| Average Home Value | $690,729 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,532
Single Family
7,163
Multi-Family
8,369
Businesses
2,598
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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
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98032, Kent, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,244 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,094 (37.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,179 (56.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 971 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $578,250 |
| Average Home Value | $690,729 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,532
Single Family
7,163
Multi-Family
8,369
Businesses
2,598
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Kyle A Steppe • CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty
Mls Name: NWMLS
Mls ID: #2480919