980 Bay StGilchristTX77617



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 980 Bay St, Gilchrist, TX, 77617 in Gilchrist. Rental yield 2.38%. At $744,900 with 2.38% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $205,802 in new equity by year five, complemented by $6,861/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.44) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $39,778.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.4% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,817) | $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 | $1,480 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,001 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.30x |
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 2022
6,233 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77617, Gilchrist, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | |
| Owner Occupied HU | |
| Renter Occupied HU | |
| Vacant Housing Units | |
| Median Home Value | |
| Average Home Value |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1
Single Family
1
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
11



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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 2022
6,233 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77617, Gilchrist, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | |
| Owner Occupied HU | |
| Renter Occupied HU | |
| Vacant Housing Units | |
| Median Home Value | |
| Average Home Value |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1
Single Family
1
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
11
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