1202 W 8th StDuluthMN55806
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play1202 W 8th St, Duluth, MN, 55806 in Duluth is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.28%. At $1,068,800 with a 4.28% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $295,290 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.79) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $219,254.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.3% | 5.6% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,865) | $650 |
City averages based on Duluth market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,779 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,249 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.60x |
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 1999
1.68 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 55806, Duluth, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,097 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,820 (35.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,756 (54.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 521 (10.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $223,109 |
| Average Home Value | $300,330 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,561
Single Family
3,453
Multi-Family
1,108
Businesses
260
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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 1999
1.68 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 55806, Duluth, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,097 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,820 (35.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,756 (54.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 521 (10.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $223,109 |
| Average Home Value | $300,330 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,561
Single Family
3,453
Multi-Family
1,108
Businesses
260
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Jodi Olson • Century 21 Atwood
Mls Name: Lake Superior Area Realtors
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Mls ID: #6118826
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