3737 NE Seward AveTopekaKS66616
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 5.17% gross rental yield, 3737 NE Seward Ave, Topeka, KS, 66616 in Topeka is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $230,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $63,545 by year five, with $2,118/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.96) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $52,966.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.2% | 13.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(540) | $850 |
City averages based on Topeka market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $990 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,439 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.69x |
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 1961
0.67 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 66616, Topeka, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,718 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,559 (57.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 900 (33.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 259 ( 9.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $85,202 |
| Average Home Value | $181,657 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,618
Single Family
2,574
Multi-Family
44
Businesses
84
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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 1961
0.67 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 66616, Topeka, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,718 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,559 (57.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 900 (33.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 259 ( 9.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $85,202 |
| Average Home Value | $181,657 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,618
Single Family
2,574
Multi-Family
44
Businesses
84
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