540 N Berry RdgCaldwellTX77836
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 540 N Berry Rdg, Caldwell, TX, 77836 in Caldwell is narrow, $105/mo net on $1,278/mo rent after the $742/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $165,000 with a 9.29% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($45,586 over five years) and $1,520/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.72 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $70,010.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $105 | $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 | $1,278 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,108 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.15x |
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.
Manufactured
Built in 1983
1.25 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77836, Caldwell, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,448 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,176 (64.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,058 (16.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,214 (18.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $229,911 |
| Average Home Value | $275,725 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,115
Single Family
5,083
Multi-Family
32
Businesses
466
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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
Manufactured
Built in 1983
1.25 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77836, Caldwell, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,448 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,176 (64.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,058 (16.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,214 (18.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $229,911 |
| Average Home Value | $275,725 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,115
Single Family
5,083
Multi-Family
32
Businesses
466
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Vivian Zamora • Town & Country Realty
Mls Name: HAR
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Mls ID: #22829030
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