4903 Valley Farm RdCentral CityIA52214
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 4903 Valley Farm Rd, Central City, IA, 52214 in Central City fits: $510,000, 5.93% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $140,904 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.93%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.10) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $4,697/yr in principal paydown and $140,904 in appreciation project a total return of $143,027.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.9% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(793) | $300 |
City averages based on Central City market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,519 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,109 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.81x |
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 2003
3.01 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52214, Central City, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,447 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,081 (74.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 236 (16.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 130 ( 9.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $283,036 |
| Average Home Value | $354,877 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,132
Single Family
1,093
Multi-Family
39
Businesses
67
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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 2003
3.01 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52214, Central City, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,447 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,081 (74.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 236 (16.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 130 ( 9.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $283,036 |
| Average Home Value | $354,877 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,132
Single Family
1,093
Multi-Family
39
Businesses
67
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: CRAAR, CDRMLS
Mls ID: #2602131