409 W 1st StMechanicsvilleIA52306
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingReliable and efficiently structured, 409 W 1st St, Mechanicsville, IA, 52306 in Mechanicsville is a conservative rental investment at $290,000. Rental yield 6.37%. A 1.18 coverage ratio meets Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR standard for foreign-national financing. Five-year equity: 5% appreciation adds $80,122; $2,671/yr in principal paydown supplements. Total projected return: $88,124.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(345) | $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 | $1,538 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,768 |
| 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 1977
0.33 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52306, Mechanicsville, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 744 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 580 (78.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 104 (14.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 60 ( 8.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $183,984 |
| Average Home Value | $233,233 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
493
Single Family
493
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
39
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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 1977
0.33 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52306, Mechanicsville, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 744 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 580 (78.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 104 (14.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 60 ( 8.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $183,984 |
| Average Home Value | $233,233 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
493
Single Family
493
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
39
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
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Listed by: Steven Hankemeier • RE/MAX CONCEPTS
Mls Name: CRAAR, CDRMLS
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