13431 Melanie DrSterling HeightsMI48313


INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income13431 Melanie Dr, Sterling Heights, MI, 48313 in Sterling Heights is a solid income-producing rental, 9.3% gross yield, $1,898/mo rent, $283/mo net cash flow on a $245,000 buy. DSCR 1.72 qualifies the property for Ziffy Mortgage's financing without personal income documentation. Five-year appreciation of $67,689 and $2,256/yr in principal reduction project a total cumulative return of $111,496.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.3% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $283 | $850 |
City averages based on Sterling Heights market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,898 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,518 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.25x |
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 1973
7,405 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48313, Sterling Heights, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,399 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,356 (71.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,670 (25.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 373 ( 2.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $273,235 |
| Average Home Value | $291,760 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,072
Single Family
12,606
Multi-Family
1,466
Businesses
651



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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 1973
7,405 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48313, Sterling Heights, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,399 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,356 (71.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,670 (25.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 373 ( 2.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $273,235 |
| Average Home Value | $291,760 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,072
Single Family
12,606
Multi-Family
1,466
Businesses
651
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Listed by: Darla Abu-Shanab • Sohi Realty LLC
Mls Name: Realcomp II
Mls ID: #20251036743








