143 Orchard AveBattle CreekMI49017



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowDay-one income is the story at 143 Orchard Ave, Battle Creek, MI, 49017 in Battle Creek. Priced at $110,000, it generates $1,667/mo in gross rent and $942/mo in net monthly cash flow, a 18.19% yield that comfortably supports the 3.37 DSCR needed for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 DSCR mortgage. Projected annual cash flow: $11,299. Five-year appreciation: $30,391. Equity from principal paydown: $1,013/yr. Total projected cumulative return: $102,469.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $942 | $450 |
City averages based on Battle Creek market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,667 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $682 |
| DSCR Ratio | 2.45x |
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 1910
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49017, Battle Creek, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,526 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,408 (67.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,282 (24.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 836 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $164,086 |
| Average Home Value | $199,413 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,194
Single Family
8,190
Multi-Family
1,004
Businesses
469



Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices

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 1910
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49017, Battle Creek, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,526 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,408 (67.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,282 (24.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 836 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $164,086 |
| Average Home Value | $199,413 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,194
Single Family
8,190
Multi-Family
1,004
Businesses
469
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices



Listed by: Clint Burghdorf • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
Mls Name: MichRIC
Mls ID: #25055338








