920 28th StSpirit LakeIA51360
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 920 28th St, Spirit Lake, IA, 51360 in Spirit Lake fits: $445,000, 3.72% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $122,945 in value within five years. Rental yield 3.72%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.69) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $4,098/yr in principal paydown and $122,945 in appreciation project a total return of $72,146.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,510) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,380 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,713 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.51x |
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 1984
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51360, Spirit Lake, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,264 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,158 (43.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 885 (12.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,221 (44.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $353,365 |
| Average Home Value | $492,400 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,782
Single Family
4,272
Multi-Family
510
Businesses
489
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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 1984
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51360, Spirit Lake, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,264 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,158 (43.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 885 (12.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,221 (44.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $353,365 |
| Average Home Value | $492,400 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,782
Single Family
4,272
Multi-Family
510
Businesses
489
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Nick Stauss • Stauss Realty
Mls Name: Iowa Great Lakes BOR
Mls ID: #251146