812 2nd St NEAltoonaIA50009



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThis Altoona rental at 812 2nd St NE, Altoona, IA, 50009 sits in the solid-income band: 8.66% gross yield, $2,939/mo rent, $272/mo net after the $1,830/mo debt service, DSCR 1.61. Entry price of $406,990 is well-calibrated for the income it produces. Ziffy Mortgage finances this type of asset on rental income alone, no tax returns, no U.S. credit profile. Projected five-year appreciation of $112,444 and $3,748/yr in principal reduction bring total cumulative return to $172,537.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $272 | $450 |
City averages based on Altoona market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,939 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,505 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.17x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 2026
0.30 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$285 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50009, Altoona, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,219 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,552 (64.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,043 (29.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 624 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $318,899 |
| Average Home Value | $345,433 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,784
Single Family
8,330
Multi-Family
1,454
Businesses
564



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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 2026
0.30 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$285 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50009, Altoona, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,219 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,552 (64.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,043 (29.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 624 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $318,899 |
| Average Home Value | $345,433 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,784
Single Family
8,330
Multi-Family
1,454
Businesses
564
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Listed by: Kathryn Greer • DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC
Mls Name: DMMLS
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Mls ID: #734730
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