736 NE 1st AveGrand RapidsMN55744
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play736 NE 1st Ave, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 in Grand Rapids is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.43%. At $265,000 with a 5.43% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $73,215 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.01) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $71,287.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.4% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(455) | $150 |
City averages based on Grand Rapids market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,200 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,549 |
| 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 1905
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 55744, Grand Rapids, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,024 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,248 (62.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,270 (22.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,506 (15.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $288,056 |
| Average Home Value | $348,710 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,649
Single Family
8,369
Multi-Family
1,280
Businesses
945
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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 1905
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 55744, Grand Rapids, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,024 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,248 (62.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,270 (22.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,506 (15.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $288,056 |
| Average Home Value | $348,710 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,649
Single Family
8,369
Multi-Family
1,280
Businesses
945
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Nearby investment properties with comparable prices