1207 Lake Shore Dr #239ColumbusOH43204



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 1207 Lake Shore Dr #239, Columbus, OH, 43204 in Columbus worth study. Rental yield 5.54%. The 5.54% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $384,900, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $106,341 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $1,776/mo partially offsets the $1,731/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (1.03 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $97,987.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.5% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,531) | $450 |
City averages based on Columbus market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
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 | $1,776 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,379 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.75x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1974
871.20 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 43204, Columbus, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,265 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,694 (45.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,953 (46.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,618 ( 8.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $208,239 |
| Average Home Value | $272,286 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,142
Single Family
16,419
Multi-Family
1,723
Businesses
894



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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


Condo
Built in 1974
871.20 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 43204, Columbus, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,265 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,694 (45.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,953 (46.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,618 ( 8.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $208,239 |
| Average Home Value | $272,286 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,142
Single Family
16,419
Multi-Family
1,723
Businesses
894
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