419 W 8th StFort ScottKS66701
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play419 W 8th St, Fort Scott, KS, 66701 in Fort Scott is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.83%. At $149,000 with a 4.83% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $41,166 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.90) 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: $31,624.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(391) | $400 |
City averages based on Fort Scott market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $600 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $932 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.64x |
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 1985
6,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 66701, Fort Scott, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,481 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,095 (56.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,569 (28.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 817 (14.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $112,981 |
| Average Home Value | $161,190 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,805
Single Family
4,602
Multi-Family
203
Businesses
463
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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 1985
6,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 66701, Fort Scott, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,481 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,095 (56.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,569 (28.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 817 (14.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $112,981 |
| Average Home Value | $161,190 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,805
Single Family
4,602
Multi-Family
203
Businesses
463
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: Heartland MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #2614044