255 Cougar TrlPontotocMS38863
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 255 Cougar Trl, Pontotoc, MS, 38863 in Pontotoc fits: $359,000, 2.99% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $99,185 in value within five years. Rental yield 2.99%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.55) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $3,306/yr in principal paydown and $99,185 in appreciation project a total return of $52,234.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,303) | $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 | $894 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,054 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.44x |
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 N/A
2 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 38863, Pontotoc, MS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,655 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,242 (64.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,126 (22.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,287 (13.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $170,000 |
| Average Home Value | $209,586 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,055
Single Family
8,985
Multi-Family
70
Businesses
685
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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 N/A
2 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 38863, Pontotoc, MS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,655 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,242 (64.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,126 (22.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,287 (13.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $170,000 |
| Average Home Value | $209,586 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,055
Single Family
8,985
Multi-Family
70
Businesses
685
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Dennis Cox • TM REALTORS
Mls Name: NMMLS
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Mls ID: #24-3929
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