5227 N 1st AveTucsonAZ85718



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeMost investment properties struggle to clear the 1.25x DSCR minimum. 5227 N 1st Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85718 in Tucson clears it at 1.52, a meaningful distinction for the Ziffy Mortgage DSCR approval process. Rental yield 8.2%. Strong coverage makes approval clean and leaves room for vacancy without breaching underwriting thresholds. Five-year appreciation: $92,554; $3,085/yr in principal equity; total projected return: $120,985.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(117) | $450 |
City averages based on Tucson market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,289 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,273 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.01x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1985
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$426 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 85718, Tucson, AZ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,436 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,106 (65.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,969 (25.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,361 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $657,644 |
| Average Home Value | $733,161 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,191
Single Family
10,588
Multi-Family
4,603
Businesses
666



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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


Townhouse
Built in 1985
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$426 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 85718, Tucson, AZ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,436 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,106 (65.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,969 (25.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,361 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $657,644 |
| Average Home Value | $733,161 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,191
Single Family
10,588
Multi-Family
4,603
Businesses
666
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