703 Richland CtVan MeterIA50261
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 5.07% gross rental yield, 703 Richland Ct, Van Meter, IA, 50261 in Van Meter is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $785,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $216,881 by year five, with $7,230/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.94) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $183,278.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.1% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,795) | $500 |
City averages based on Van Meter market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,316 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,798 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.69x |
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 2024
0.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$150 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50261, Van Meter, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,207 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 982 (81.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 119 ( 9.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 106 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $523,148 |
| Average Home Value | $553,473 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,026
Single Family
1,014
Multi-Family
12
Businesses
39
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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 2024
0.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$150 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50261, Van Meter, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,207 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 982 (81.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 119 ( 9.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 106 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $523,148 |
| Average Home Value | $553,473 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,026
Single Family
1,014
Multi-Family
12
Businesses
39
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Lindsy Baker • RE/MAX Concepts
Mls Name: DMMLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #709079
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