146 W Park AveLake WalesFL33853



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 146 W Park Ave, Lake Wales, FL, 33853 in Lake Wales. Rental yield 5.75%. At $974,900 with 5.75% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $269,347 in new equity by year five, complemented by $8,979/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.07) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $256,052.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.8% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,796) | $300 |
City averages based on Lake Wales market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,674 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,082 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.77x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 2024
0.32 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33853, Lake Wales, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,290 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,614 (49.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,091 (39.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 585 (11.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $262,414 |
| Average Home Value | $297,182 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,964
Single Family
4,540
Multi-Family
424
Businesses
582



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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


Multi Family
Built in 2024
0.32 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33853, Lake Wales, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,290 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,614 (49.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,091 (39.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 585 (11.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $262,414 |
| Average Home Value | $297,182 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,964
Single Family
4,540
Multi-Family
424
Businesses
582
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