4215 Helena DrLaredoTX78046
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors targeting immediate dollar income will find 4215 Helena Dr, Laredo, TX, 78046 in Laredo hard to pass up. The 11.23% gross yield on a $247,990 purchase results in $2,387/mo in rent and $569/mo in net cash, well above the spread required for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR qualification (2.14). Annual cash flow of $6,824, five-year appreciation of $68,515, and $2,284/yr in equity build-up combine for a projected total cumulative return of $134,905.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $569 | $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 | $2,387 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,670 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.43x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 2023
5,702 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$60 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78046, Laredo, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 21,355 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 15,390 (72.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,715 (22.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,250 ( 5.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $167,576 |
| Average Home Value | $197,620 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
21,533
Single Family
20,950
Multi-Family
583
Businesses
426
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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 2023
5,702 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$60 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78046, Laredo, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 21,355 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 15,390 (72.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,715 (22.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,250 ( 5.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $167,576 |
| Average Home Value | $197,620 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
21,533
Single Family
20,950
Multi-Family
583
Businesses
426
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Jaime Gonzalez • Zion Realty Team, LLC
Mls Name: LAR
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Mls ID: #20250697
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