37568 30th Place S Lot38Federal WayWA98003



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play37568 30th Place S Lot38, Federal Way, WA, 98003 in Federal Way is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.64%. At $727,606 with a 5.64% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $201,024 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.04) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $206,587.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,077) | $285 |
City averages based on Federal Way market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,419 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,206 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.81x |
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
5,113 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$122 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98003, Federal Way, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,028 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,192 (45.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,187 (50.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 649 ( 3.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $539,109 |
| Average Home Value | $663,372 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,426
Single Family
12,485
Multi-Family
6,941
Businesses
1,833



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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
5,113 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$122 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98003, Federal Way, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,028 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,192 (45.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,187 (50.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 649 ( 3.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $539,109 |
| Average Home Value | $663,372 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,426
Single Family
12,485
Multi-Family
6,941
Businesses
1,833
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Listed by: Aron S. Hunter • KB Home Sales
Mls Name: NWMLS
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Mls ID: #2392853
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