2420 Independence StFort SmithAR72901



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderThe 7.93% yield at 2420 Independence St, Fort Smith, AR, 72901 in Fort Smith is solid, but the $1,327/mo payment compresses net cash flow to $176/mo at $295,000. This is a tight-spread property, income covers debt, with little cushion. For investors who can optimise occupancy, the upside is real: 5% annual appreciation adds $81,503 by year five, and $2,717/yr in loan paydown builds equity. Ziffy Mortgage qualifies this via DSCR (1.47) without U.S. income documentation. Total projected return: $122,934.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.9% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $176 | $450 |
City averages based on Fort Smith market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,949 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,656 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.18x |
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 1959
0.25 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 72901, Fort Smith, AR area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,489 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,673 (35.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,322 (50.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,494 (14.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $148,051 |
| Average Home Value | $192,606 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,555
Single Family
8,032
Multi-Family
1,523
Businesses
1,590



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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 1959
0.25 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 72901, Fort Smith, AR area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,489 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,673 (35.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,322 (50.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,494 (14.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $148,051 |
| Average Home Value | $192,606 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,555
Single Family
8,032
Multi-Family
1,523
Businesses
1,590
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Listed by: Tristian Roberts/ Imelda Hirsch • Sudar Group - Ft. Smith
Mls Name: Western River Valley BOR
Mls ID: #1081830
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