517 Park View CtMount VernonIA52314
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 517 Park View Ct, Mount Vernon, IA, 52314 in Mount Vernon is capital appreciation. Rental yield 2.29%. The 2.29% gross yield at $534,990 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $147,808 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.42) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $45,657.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,454) | $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 | $1,020 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,262 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.31x |
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 2025
9,800 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52314, Mount Vernon, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,143 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,617 (75.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 379 (17.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 147 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $330,475 |
| Average Home Value | $363,694 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,012
Single Family
1,944
Multi-Family
68
Businesses
186
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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 2025
9,800 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52314, Mount Vernon, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,143 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,617 (75.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 379 (17.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 147 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $330,475 |
| Average Home Value | $363,694 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,012
Single Family
1,944
Multi-Family
68
Businesses
186
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Daniel Seda • Realty87
Mls Name: CRAAR, CDRMLS
Mls ID: #2506808