2400 Ethel AveWacoTX76707
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 2400 Ethel Ave, Waco, TX, 76707 in Waco offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 7.25%. DSCR 1.34 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $79,682 in additional property value over five years, with $2,656/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $82,190.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(451) | $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 | $1,744 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,079 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.84x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1947
0.28 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 76707, Waco, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,387 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,930 (45.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,786 (43.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 671 (10.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $125,157 |
| Average Home Value | $169,327 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,753
Single Family
5,340
Multi-Family
413
Businesses
229
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1947
0.28 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 76707, Waco, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,387 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,930 (45.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,786 (43.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 671 (10.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $125,157 |
| Average Home Value | $169,327 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,753
Single Family
5,340
Multi-Family
413
Businesses
229
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices