501 Iowa AveEssexIA51638



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 501 Iowa Ave, Essex, IA, 51638 in Essex. Rental yield 0%. At $385,000 with 0% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $106,368 in new equity by year five, complemented by $3,546/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.00) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 0% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $0 | $150 |
City averages based on Essex market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
Apartment
Built in 1922
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51638, Essex, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 587 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 419 (71.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 113 (19.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 55 ( 9.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $125,463 |
| Average Home Value | $186,390 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
335
Single Family
301
Multi-Family
34
Businesses
32



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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


Apartment
Built in 1922
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51638, Essex, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 587 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 419 (71.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 113 (19.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 55 ( 9.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $125,463 |
| Average Home Value | $186,390 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
335
Single Family
301
Multi-Family
34
Businesses
32
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