524 Washington AveLake WalesFL33853
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors who value predictability will appreciate 524 Washington Ave, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 in Lake Wales. At $130,000 it earns $1,223/mo in rent and distributes $360/mo to the owner after the $585/mo payment, a consistent 11.29% yield. DSCR 2.09 clears Ziffy Mortgage's income-only underwriting standard. Over five years, 5% annual appreciation adds $35,917 in value; $1,197/yr in principal paydown compounds ownership stake. Total projected return: $72,725.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.3% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $360 | $300 |
City averages based on Lake Wales market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,223 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $811 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.51x |
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 1941
5,807 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33853, Lake Wales, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,290 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,614 (49.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,091 (39.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 585 (11.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $262,414 |
| Average Home Value | $297,182 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,964
Single Family
4,540
Multi-Family
424
Businesses
582
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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 1941
5,807 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33853, Lake Wales, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,290 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,614 (49.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,091 (39.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 585 (11.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $262,414 |
| Average Home Value | $297,182 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,964
Single Family
4,540
Multi-Family
424
Businesses
582
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices