8422 S 122nd StreetSeattleWA98178



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 8422 S 122nd Street, Seattle, WA, 98178 in Seattle at $879,000, 5.7% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 5.7%. The $4,175/mo rent partially funds the $3,953/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $242,851 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.06) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $261,257.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.7% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,109) | $1,250 |
City averages based on Seattle market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,175 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,934 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.85x |
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 1961
5,998 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98178, Seattle, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,308 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,066 (65.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,839 (30.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 403 ( 4.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $736,884 |
| Average Home Value | $853,702 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,600
Single Family
7,879
Multi-Family
1,721
Businesses
248



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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 1961
5,998 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98178, Seattle, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,308 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,066 (65.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,839 (30.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 403 ( 4.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $736,884 |
| Average Home Value | $853,702 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,600
Single Family
7,879
Multi-Family
1,721
Businesses
248
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Listed by: Nancy Gonzalez • CENTURY 21 Real Estate Center
Mls Name: NWMLS
Mls ID: #2413589








