471 Fm 1296WaelderTX78959



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingCapital preservation and steady income define 471 Fm 1296, Waelder, TX, 78959 in Waelder. Rental yield 6.77%. The 1.25 coverage passes Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR threshold for non-U.S. residents. Five-year appreciation of $78,740 and $2,625/yr in principal reduction project total return of $82,211.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(420) | $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 | $1,607 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,913 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.84x |
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 1955
13.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78959, Waelder, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 948 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 527 (55.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 201 (21.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 220 (23.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $247,857 |
| Average Home Value | $396,532 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
471
Single Family
471
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
55



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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 1955
13.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78959, Waelder, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 948 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 527 (55.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 201 (21.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 220 (23.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $247,857 |
| Average Home Value | $396,532 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
471
Single Family
471
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
55
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