299 Laurel LnDefuniak SpringsFL32433



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeTight but positive: 299 Laurel Ln, Defuniak Springs, FL, 32433 in Defuniak Springs at $214,700 earns $1,560/mo in rent and nets $135/mo after the $965/mo payment, a 8.72% yield with limited short-term income headroom. The equity story offsets the thin monthly spread: 5% annual appreciation adds $59,318 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage underwrites this on a 1.62 DSCR without U.S. credit history. With $1,977/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $90,614.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.7% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $135 | $150 |
City averages based on Defuniak Springs market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,560 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,339 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.16x |
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 2024
8,400 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32433, Defuniak Springs, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,353 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,392 (64.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,793 (21.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,168 (14.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $173,082 |
| Average Home Value | $280,402 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,626
Single Family
7,510
Multi-Family
116
Businesses
308



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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 2024
8,400 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32433, Defuniak Springs, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,353 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,392 (64.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,793 (21.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,168 (14.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $173,082 |
| Average Home Value | $280,402 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,626
Single Family
7,510
Multi-Family
116
Businesses
308
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Listed by: Kelly L Shephard • Ruckel Properties Inc
Mls Name: ECAOR
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Mls ID: #939495
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