308 Covington AveSpringfieldKY40069
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder308 Covington Ave, Springfield, KY, 40069 in Springfield earns a respectable 7.47% gross yield at $459,000, but after the $2,064/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $62/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.38) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $126,813 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $177,892.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.5% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $62 | $600 |
City averages based on Springfield market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,856 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,611 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.09x |
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 1940
0.29 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 40069, Springfield, KY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,823 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,631 (68.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 838 (21.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 354 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $216,758 |
| Average Home Value | $284,181 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,704
Single Family
3,693
Multi-Family
11
Businesses
278
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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 1940
0.29 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 40069, Springfield, KY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,823 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,631 (68.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 838 (21.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 354 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $216,758 |
| Average Home Value | $284,181 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,704
Single Family
3,693
Multi-Family
11
Businesses
278
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: J. Michael Hale • Sell With Hale Realty & Auction
Mls Name: GLARMLS
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Mls ID: #1707768
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