52493 229th StGlenwoodIA51534



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play52493 229th St, Glenwood, IA, 51534 in Glenwood is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 1.73%. At $891,000 with a 1.73% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $246,167 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.32) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $49,209.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.7% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,505) | $600 |
City averages based on Glenwood market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,282 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,432 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.24x |
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
1.01 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51534, Glenwood, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,798 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,710 (71.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 742 (19.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 346 ( 9.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $262,868 |
| Average Home Value | $330,174 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,620
Single Family
3,603
Multi-Family
17
Businesses
225



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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
1.01 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51534, Glenwood, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,798 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,710 (71.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 742 (19.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 346 ( 9.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $262,868 |
| Average Home Value | $330,174 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,620
Single Family
3,603
Multi-Family
17
Businesses
225
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