3818 144th StUrbandaleIA50323
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 3818 144th St, Urbandale, IA, 50323 in Urbandale fits: $1,440,000, 4.45% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $397,845 in value within five years. Rental yield 4.45%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.82) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $13,263/yr in principal paydown and $397,845 in appreciation project a total return of $247,450.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.5% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,717) | $450 |
City averages based on Urbandale market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,341 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,486 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.56x |
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 2015
0.64 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$200 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50323, Urbandale, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,564 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,486 (83.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 803 (12.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 275 ( 4.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $452,309 |
| Average Home Value | $516,808 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,701
Single Family
6,582
Multi-Family
119
Businesses
393
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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 2015
0.64 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$200 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50323, Urbandale, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,564 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,486 (83.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 803 (12.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 275 ( 4.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $452,309 |
| Average Home Value | $516,808 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,701
Single Family
6,582
Multi-Family
119
Businesses
393
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Aly Williams • Realty ONE Group Impact
Mls Name: DMMLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #691839
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