6024 48th Ave SWSeattleWA98136



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 6024 48th Ave SW, Seattle, WA, 98136 in Seattle is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4.48%. The 4.48% gross yield at $1,398,950 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $386,504 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.83) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $324,307.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,186) | $1,250 |
City averages based on Seattle market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,223 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,853 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.67x |
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 1961
5,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98136, Seattle, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,622 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,097 (66.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,232 (29.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 293 ( 3.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $980,742 |
| Average Home Value | $1,185,017 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,807
Single Family
6,016
Multi-Family
1,791
Businesses
196



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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 1961
5,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98136, Seattle, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,622 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,097 (66.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,232 (29.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 293 ( 3.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $980,742 |
| Average Home Value | $1,185,017 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,807
Single Family
6,016
Multi-Family
1,791
Businesses
196
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Listed by: Kristin Clark • COMPASS
Mls Name: NWMLS
Mls ID: #2437059








