2585 Locust RdFort ScottKS66701
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 2585 Locust Rd, Fort Scott, KS, 66701 in Fort Scott at $349,000, 3.82% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 3.82%. The $1,110/mo rent partially funds the $1,569/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $96,422 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.71) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $55,118.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.8% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,212) | $400 |
City averages based on Fort Scott market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,110 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,183 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.51x |
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 1972
14.82 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 66701, Fort Scott, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,481 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,095 (56.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,569 (28.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 817 (14.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $112,981 |
| Average Home Value | $161,190 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,805
Single Family
4,602
Multi-Family
203
Businesses
463
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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 1972
14.82 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 66701, Fort Scott, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,481 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,095 (56.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,569 (28.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 817 (14.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $112,981 |
| Average Home Value | $161,190 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,805
Single Family
4,602
Multi-Family
203
Businesses
463
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Jared Leek • Front Door Real Estate, Inc.
Mls Name: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #2579499