536 N 17th StCentervilleIA52544
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayYield and appreciation often trade off, and at 536 N 17th St, Centerville, IA, 52544 in Centerville the bet is firmly on appreciation. Rental yield 0%. The 0% gross yield on a $199,900 price is below income-first thresholds, but 5%/yr value growth projects $55,229 in equity by year five. Ziffy Mortgage's non-U.S. DSCR mortgage (0.00) finances the acquisition on rental income alone. A larger down payment (30–35%) reduces monthly debt service and tightens the spread.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 0% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $0 | $1,200 |
City averages based on Centerville market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
Single Family
Built in 1971
0.40 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52544, Centerville, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,695 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,047 (55.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,129 (30.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 519 (14.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $145,486 |
| Average Home Value | $181,729 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,407
Single Family
3,084
Multi-Family
323
Businesses
384
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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 1971
0.40 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 52544, Centerville, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,695 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,047 (55.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,129 (30.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 519 (14.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $145,486 |
| Average Home Value | $181,729 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,407
Single Family
3,084
Multi-Family
323
Businesses
384
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
No similar rental properties found nearby.
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