520 W Benton StWintersetIA50273
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash Flow520 W Benton St, Winterset, IA, 50273 in Winterset earns its strong cash-flow label: 10.24% yield, $2,132/mo rent, $509/mo net income, DSCR 1.90. The $250,000 acquisition cost produces immediate returns that put this property in the top tier for U.S. income assets accessible via Ziffy Mortgage's rental-income underwriting. Long-term, 5% annual appreciation adds $69,070 by year five. Combined with $2,303/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $127,861.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $509 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,132 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,524 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.40x |
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 1966
8,712 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50273, Winterset, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,968 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,692 (67.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 911 (23.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 365 ( 9.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $228,438 |
| Average Home Value | $301,850 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,690
Single Family
3,511
Multi-Family
179
Businesses
308
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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 1966
8,712 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50273, Winterset, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,968 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,692 (67.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 911 (23.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 365 ( 9.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $228,438 |
| Average Home Value | $301,850 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,690
Single Family
3,511
Multi-Family
179
Businesses
308
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
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Listed by: Misty Darling • BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Mls Name: DMMLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #723462
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