1018 McLaren CirFort Walton BeachFL32547



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 1018 McLaren Cir, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32547 in Fort Walton Beach is narrow, $57/mo net on $2,313/mo rent after the $1,529/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $340,000 with a 8.16% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($93,936 over five years) and $3,131/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.51 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $133,223.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.2% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $57 | $300 |
City averages based on Fort Walton Beach market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,313 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,121 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.09x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2023
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32547, Fort Walton Beach, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,603 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,251 (49.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,177 (43.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,175 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $369,479 |
| Average Home Value | $461,888 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,950
Single Family
14,806
Multi-Family
1,144
Businesses
1,072



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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


Townhouse
Built in 2023
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32547, Fort Walton Beach, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,603 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,251 (49.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,177 (43.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,175 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $369,479 |
| Average Home Value | $461,888 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,950
Single Family
14,806
Multi-Family
1,144
Businesses
1,072
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Listed by: Diane E Cheng • World Impact Real Estate
Mls Name: ECAOR
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