12255 Ethan Ave NSaint PaulMN55110



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 12255 Ethan Ave N, Saint Paul, MN, 55110 in Saint Paul worth study. Rental yield 2.54%. The 2.54% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $1,700,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $469,679 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $3,594/mo partially offsets the $7,644/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.47 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $193,172.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.5% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(7,022) | $485 |
City averages based on Saint Paul market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,594 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,939 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.36x |
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 2007
1.04 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 55110, Saint Paul, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,981 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,150 (71.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,031 (23.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 800 ( 4.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $379,058 |
| Average Home Value | $444,905 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,447
Single Family
13,844
Multi-Family
2,603
Businesses
1,235



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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 2007
1.04 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 55110, Saint Paul, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,981 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,150 (71.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,031 (23.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 800 ( 4.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $379,058 |
| Average Home Value | $444,905 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,447
Single Family
13,844
Multi-Family
2,603
Businesses
1,235
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Listed by: Kathryn Johnson • eXp Realty
Mls Name: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #7006049








