600 E Spruce StMarcusIA51035
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderRental yield 7.51%. No single metric is exceptional, but the combination offers a durable, low-volatility return profile suitable for risk-conscious global investors. Ziffy Mortgage's mortgage qualifies on DSCR alone, no U.S. credit history required. Five-year appreciation adds $53,875, and $1,796/yr in principal equity projects total return of $67,345.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(46) | $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 | $1,160 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,189 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.98x |
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 1916
9,600 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51035, Marcus, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 761 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 564 (74.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 118 (15.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 79 (10.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $198,980 |
| Average Home Value | $221,600 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
321
Single Family
307
Multi-Family
14
Businesses
80
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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 1916
9,600 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51035, Marcus, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 761 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 564 (74.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 118 (15.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 79 (10.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $198,980 |
| Average Home Value | $221,600 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
321
Single Family
307
Multi-Family
14
Businesses
80
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Laura R Letsche • Farmers State Bank
Mls Name: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #828786
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