3018 SE Downing DrTopekaKS66605


INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 3018 SE Downing Dr, Topeka, KS, 66605 in Topeka worth study. Rental yield 4.74%. The 4.74% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $265,900, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $73,463 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $1,050/mo partially offsets the $1,196/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.88 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $53,907.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.7% | 13.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(739) | $850 |
City averages based on Topeka market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,050 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,683 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.62x |
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 1973
0.31 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 66605, Topeka, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,222 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,787 (58.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,628 (32.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 807 ( 9.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $179,692 |
| Average Home Value | $199,097 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,916
Single Family
7,817
Multi-Family
99
Businesses
334



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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 1973
0.31 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 66605, Topeka, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,222 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,787 (58.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,628 (32.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 807 ( 9.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $179,692 |
| Average Home Value | $199,097 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,916
Single Family
7,817
Multi-Family
99
Businesses
334
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Listed by: Terresha Dinkel • Platinum Realty LLC
Mls Name: Sunflower AOR
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #240643
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