1223 Sycamore StLakelandFL33815
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 1223 Sycamore St, Lakeland, FL, 33815 in Lakeland is narrow, $21/mo net on $1,740/mo rent after the $1,165/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $259,000 with a 8.06% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($71,557 over five years) and $2,385/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.49 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $100,061.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.1% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $21 | $1,500 |
City averages based on Lakeland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,740 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,616 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.08x |
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 1922
6,016 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33815, Lakeland, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,876 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,784 (48.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,810 (35.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,282 (16.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $66,466 |
| Average Home Value | $172,967 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,830
Single Family
5,629
Multi-Family
1,201
Businesses
573
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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 1922
6,016 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33815, Lakeland, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,876 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,784 (48.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,810 (35.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,282 (16.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $66,466 |
| Average Home Value | $172,967 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,830
Single Family
5,629
Multi-Family
1,201
Businesses
573
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Nearby investment properties with comparable prices