537 Jackson StreetPort TownsendWA98368
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in Port Townsend at 537 Jackson Street, Port Townsend, WA, 98368 projects strong ROI of 3.64%. Rental yield 1.84%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $787,402 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 32.02%, translating into $257,770 in total cumulative return on $805,125 invested capital. You can finance this property with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which leverages the property’s income for qualification rather than your personal income.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(12,754) | $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 | $4,378 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $15,998 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.27x |
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 1906
0.86 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98368, Port Townsend, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,645 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,530 (67.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,204 (22.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 911 ( 9.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $629,669 |
| Average Home Value | $704,278 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,413
Single Family
7,861
Multi-Family
552
Businesses
953
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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 1906
0.86 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98368, Port Townsend, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,645 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,530 (67.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,204 (22.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 911 ( 9.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $629,669 |
| Average Home Value | $704,278 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,413
Single Family
7,861
Multi-Family
552
Businesses
953
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Steven E Kraght • John L. Scott, Inc.
Mls Name: NWMLS
Mls ID: #2294240