615 Martin Luther King Junior WayTacomaWA98405
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 615 Martin Luther King Junior Way, Tacoma, WA, 98405 in Tacoma fits: $699,000, 3.31% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $193,121 in value within five years. Rental yield 3.31%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.61) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $6,438/yr in principal paydown and $193,121 in appreciation project a total return of $118,077.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.3% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,276) | $285 |
City averages based on Tacoma market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,926 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,924 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.49x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1892
3,510 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98405, Tacoma, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,817 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,859 (37.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,052 (55.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 906 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $552,735 |
| Average Home Value | $608,483 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,258
Single Family
7,589
Multi-Family
3,669
Businesses
720
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1892
3,510 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98405, Tacoma, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,817 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,859 (37.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,052 (55.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 906 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $552,735 |
| Average Home Value | $608,483 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,258
Single Family
7,589
Multi-Family
3,669
Businesses
720
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #2493281