284 Bench RunColumbia FallsMT59912



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play284 Bench Run, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912 in Columbia Falls is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.83%. At $799,000 with a 5.83% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $220,749 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.08) 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: $245,535.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(881) | $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 | $3,881 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,444 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.87x |
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 2023
0.55 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$1,100 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 59912, Columbia Falls, MT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,326 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,827 (65.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,738 (23.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 761 (10.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $576,189 |
| Average Home Value | $598,762 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,561
Single Family
5,464
Multi-Family
97
Businesses
492



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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 2023
0.55 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$1,100 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 59912, Columbia Falls, MT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,326 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,827 (65.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,738 (23.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 761 (10.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $576,189 |
| Average Home Value | $598,762 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,561
Single Family
5,464
Multi-Family
97
Businesses
492
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Listed by: Garth McPhie • eXp Realty - Kalispell
Mls Name: MRMLS
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Mls ID: #30043226
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