3529 Helena StGainesvilleTX76240
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderSteady, low-maintenance, and fundable: 3529 Helena St, Gainesville, TX, 76240 in Gainesville at $374,800. Rental yield 7.11%. The 7.11% yield and 1.32 DSCR put this right in the range Ziffy Mortgage approves for non-U.S. investors without W-2s or domestic credit. Appreciation at 5%/yr is projected to add $103,550 by year five, and $3,452/yr in principal reduction steadily grows the investor's stake. Total projected cumulative return: $112,515.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(487) | $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 | $2,220 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,558 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.87x |
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 2025
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$500 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 76240, Gainesville, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,723 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,328 (57.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,939 (31.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,456 (11.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $256,540 |
| Average Home Value | $356,674 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,229
Single Family
11,179
Multi-Family
1,050
Businesses
972
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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 2025
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$500 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 76240, Gainesville, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,723 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,328 (57.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,939 (31.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,456 (11.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $256,540 |
| Average Home Value | $356,674 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,229
Single Family
11,179
Multi-Family
1,050
Businesses
972
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Listed by: Clinton Shipley • NTex Realty, LP
Mls Name: NTREIS
Mls ID: #21064816
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