5132 168th StUrbandaleIA50322
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingSteady, low-maintenance, and fundable: 5132 168th St, Urbandale, IA, 50322 in Urbandale at $389,990. Rental yield 6.55%. The 6.55% yield and 1.21 DSCR put this right in the range Ziffy Mortgage approves for non-U.S. investors without W-2s or domestic credit. Appreciation at 5%/yr is projected to add $107,747 by year five, and $3,592/yr in principal reduction steadily grows the investor's stake. Total projected cumulative return: $121,259.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.6% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(424) | $450 |
City averages based on Urbandale market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,130 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,398 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.89x |
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 2026
7,840 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$250 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50322, Urbandale, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,132 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,754 (69.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,744 (26.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 634 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $284,903 |
| Average Home Value | $302,461 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,630
Single Family
10,811
Multi-Family
2,819
Businesses
1,407
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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 2026
7,840 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$250 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50322, Urbandale, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,132 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,754 (69.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,744 (26.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 634 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $284,903 |
| Average Home Value | $302,461 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,630
Single Family
10,811
Multi-Family
2,819
Businesses
1,407
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Listed by: Kathryn Greer • DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC
Mls Name: DMMLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #736255
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