494 County Road 297GainesvilleTX76240
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowNot flashy, but dependably profitable, 494 County Road 297, Gainesville, TX, 76240 in Gainesville is listed at $270,000 and delivers $2,266/mo in rent and $346/mo in net monthly cash flow. The 10.07% yield and 1.87 DSCR provide the underwriting comfort Ziffy Mortgage needs to approve a DSCR loan without W-2 or tax-return documentation. Projected 5% annual appreciation adds $74,596 over five years, and $2,487/yr in principal reduction supplements cash return. Total projected cumulative return: $125,741.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $346 | $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 | $2,266 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,813 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.25x |
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 1983
3 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 76240, Gainesville, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,723 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,328 (57.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,939 (31.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,456 (11.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $256,540 |
| Average Home Value | $356,674 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,229
Single Family
11,179
Multi-Family
1,050
Businesses
972
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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 1983
3 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 76240, Gainesville, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,723 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,328 (57.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,939 (31.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,456 (11.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $256,540 |
| Average Home Value | $356,674 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,229
Single Family
11,179
Multi-Family
1,050
Businesses
972
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