6045 36th Avenue SWSeattleWA98126
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 5.17% gross rental yield, 6045 36th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA, 98126 in Seattle is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $961,500 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $265,645 by year five, with $8,856/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.96) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $258,635.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.2% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,635) | $1,250 |
City averages based on Seattle market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,145 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,397 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.77x |
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 1949
5,632 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98126, Seattle, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,851 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,229 (52.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,109 (43.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 513 ( 4.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $865,546 |
| Average Home Value | $1,031,425 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,978
Single Family
7,534
Multi-Family
3,444
Businesses
323
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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 1949
5,632 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98126, Seattle, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,851 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,229 (52.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,109 (43.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 513 ( 4.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $865,546 |
| Average Home Value | $1,031,425 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,978
Single Family
7,534
Multi-Family
3,444
Businesses
323
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Carla Brobeil • Windermere West Metro
Mls Name: NWMLS
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Mls ID: #2394190
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