8117 17th Avenue SWSeattleWA98106



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 8117 17th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA, 98106 in Seattle. Rental yield 5.55%. At $640,000 with 5.55% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $176,820 in new equity by year five, complemented by $5,894/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.03) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $185,067.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(958) | $1,250 |
City averages based on Seattle market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,959 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,593 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.82x |
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 1930
3,715 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98106, Seattle, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,278 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,315 (56.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,548 (40.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 415 ( 3.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $731,639 |
| Average Home Value | $831,135 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,266
Single Family
8,359
Multi-Family
2,907
Businesses
483



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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 1930
3,715 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98106, Seattle, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,278 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,315 (56.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,548 (40.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 415 ( 3.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $731,639 |
| Average Home Value | $831,135 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,266
Single Family
8,359
Multi-Family
2,907
Businesses
483
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Mls Name: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #2501736








