4557 Highway 160IndependenceKS67301



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play4557 Highway 160, Independence, KS, 67301 in Independence is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.51%. At $495,000 with a 5.51% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $136,759 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.02) 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: $123,113.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.5% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,019) | $500 |
City averages based on Independence market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,274 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,096 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.73x |
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 N/A
23 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 67301, Independence, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,975 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,459 (57.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,535 (25.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 981 (16.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $143,820 |
| Average Home Value | $161,490 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,380
Single Family
5,183
Multi-Family
197
Businesses
634



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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 N/A
23 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 67301, Independence, KS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,975 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,459 (57.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,535 (25.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 981 (16.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $143,820 |
| Average Home Value | $161,490 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,380
Single Family
5,183
Multi-Family
197
Businesses
634
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Listed by: Jodi Cushenbery • L2 Realty, Inc
Mls Name: My State MLS
Mls ID: #11344595








