5521 J StLittle RockAR72205



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play5521 J St, Little Rock, AR, 72205 in Little Rock is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.78%. At $340,000 with a 4.78% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $93,936 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.89) 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: $84,287.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.8% | 7.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(690) | $425 |
City averages based on Little Rock market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,354 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,909 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.71x |
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 1932
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 72205, Little Rock, AR area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,304 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,628 (45.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,458 (44.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,218 ( 9.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $229,663 |
| Average Home Value | $285,859 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,360
Single Family
9,675
Multi-Family
2,685
Businesses
1,324



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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 1932
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 72205, Little Rock, AR area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,304 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,628 (45.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,458 (44.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,218 ( 9.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $229,663 |
| Average Home Value | $285,859 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,360
Single Family
9,675
Multi-Family
2,685
Businesses
1,324
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Listed by: CarrieBeth Sherwood • Brick Real Estate
Mls Name: CARMLS
Mls ID: #25030830








