1444 Patriot DrMelbourneFL32940



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income1444 Patriot Dr, Melbourne, FL, 32940 in Melbourne earns a respectable 8.13% gross yield at $313,000, but after the $1,407/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $44/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.51) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $86,476 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $122,149.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.1% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $44 | $500 |
City averages based on Melbourne market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,121 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,953 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.09x |
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 1996
7,840 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32940, Melbourne, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,025 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 18,755 (74.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,298 (17.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,972 ( 7.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $509,701 |
| Average Home Value | $561,457 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,879
Single Family
20,450
Multi-Family
3,429
Businesses
1,249



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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 1996
7,840 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32940, Melbourne, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,025 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 18,755 (74.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,298 (17.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,972 ( 7.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $509,701 |
| Average Home Value | $561,457 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,879
Single Family
20,450
Multi-Family
3,429
Businesses
1,249
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