2953 N Cottage Knoll DrPalmerAK99645
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 2953 N Cottage Knoll Dr, Palmer, AK, 99645 in Palmer at $672,603, 5.35% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 5.35%. The $3,000/mo rent partially funds the $3,024/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $185,828 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.99) 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: $184,061.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.4% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,099) | $1,250 |
City averages based on Palmer market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,000 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,832 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.78x |
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 2026
0.69 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 99645, Palmer, AK area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,212 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,568 (70.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,339 (19.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,305 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $385,372 |
| Average Home Value | $429,073 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,801
Single Family
8,469
Multi-Family
332
Businesses
831
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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 2026
0.69 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 99645, Palmer, AK area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,212 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,568 (70.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,339 (19.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,305 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $385,372 |
| Average Home Value | $429,073 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,801
Single Family
8,469
Multi-Family
332
Businesses
831
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices