309 N 3rd StMarshalltownIA50158



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 309 N 3rd St, Marshalltown, IA, 50158 in Marshalltown fits: $525,000, 2.16% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $145,048 in value within five years. Rental yield 2.16%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.40) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $4,835/yr in principal paydown and $145,048 in appreciation project a total return of $41,272.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,463) | $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 | $947 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,201 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.30x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1974
0.28 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50158, Marshalltown, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,070 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,290 (63.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,581 (27.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,199 ( 9.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $154,025 |
| Average Home Value | $199,295 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,506
Single Family
11,272
Multi-Family
1,234
Businesses
916



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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


Multi Family
Built in 1974
0.28 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50158, Marshalltown, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,070 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,290 (63.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,581 (27.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,199 ( 9.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $154,025 |
| Average Home Value | $199,295 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,506
Single Family
11,272
Multi-Family
1,234
Businesses
916
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Mls Name: DMMLS
Mls ID: #736030








