1218 Forest AveFort WayneIN46805
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who value predictability will appreciate 1218 Forest Ave, Fort Wayne, IN, 46805 in Fort Wayne. At $135,000 it earns $1,013/mo in rent and distributes $203/mo to the owner after the $607/mo payment, a consistent 9% yield. DSCR 1.67 clears Ziffy Mortgage's income-only underwriting standard. Over five years, 5% annual appreciation adds $37,298 in value; $1,243/yr in principal paydown compounds ownership stake. Total projected return: $64,142.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $203 | $420 |
City averages based on Fort Wayne market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,013 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $757 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.34x |
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 1926
2,613 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46805, Fort Wayne, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,466 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,323 (50.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,366 (41.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 777 ( 7.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $167,941 |
| Average Home Value | $208,915 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,583
Single Family
8,813
Multi-Family
770
Businesses
895
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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 1926
2,613 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46805, Fort Wayne, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,466 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,323 (50.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,366 (41.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 777 ( 7.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $167,941 |
| Average Home Value | $208,915 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,583
Single Family
8,813
Multi-Family
770
Businesses
895
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Harrison Bolyard • CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc
Mls Name: IRMLS
Mls ID: #202602330