1401 Hillside DrFort CollinsCO80524



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play1401 Hillside Dr, Fort Collins, CO, 80524 in Fort Collins is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.17%. At $1,060,000 with a 4.17% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $292,858 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.77) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $239,704.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,496) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Fort Collins market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,682 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,756 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.64x |
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 1966
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 80524, Fort Collins, CO area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,674 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,245 (60.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,343 (34.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,086 ( 5.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $641,259 |
| Average Home Value | $685,565 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,624
Single Family
14,212
Multi-Family
3,412
Businesses
2,143



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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 1966
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 80524, Fort Collins, CO area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,674 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,245 (60.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,343 (34.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,086 ( 5.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $641,259 |
| Average Home Value | $685,565 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,624
Single Family
14,212
Multi-Family
3,412
Businesses
2,143
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