516 E Sheridan AveDes MoinesIA50313



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash Flow516 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50313 in Des Moines is a solid income-producing rental, 12.16% gross yield, $1,368/mo rent, $486/mo net cash flow on a $135,000 buy. DSCR 2.25 qualifies the property for Ziffy Mortgage's financing without personal income documentation. Five-year appreciation of $37,298 and $1,243/yr in principal reduction project a total cumulative return of $82,682.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 12.2% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $486 | $450 |
City averages based on Des Moines market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,368 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $828 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.65x |
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 1942
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50313, Des Moines, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,209 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,002 (69.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,759 (24.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 448 ( 6.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $198,048 |
| Average Home Value | $285,555 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,888
Single Family
6,411
Multi-Family
477
Businesses
945



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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 1942
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50313, Des Moines, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,209 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,002 (69.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,759 (24.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 448 ( 6.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $198,048 |
| Average Home Value | $285,555 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,888
Single Family
6,411
Multi-Family
477
Businesses
945
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