153 Maple St NWSpartaMI49345
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income153 Maple St NW, Sparta, MI, 49345 in Sparta earns a respectable 8.55% gross yield at $215,222, but after the $968/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $114/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.58) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $59,462 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $89,405.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.6% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $114 | $450 |
City averages based on Sparta market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,534 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,334 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.15x |
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 1877
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49345, Sparta, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,478 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,521 (82.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 800 (14.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 157 ( 2.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $330,262 |
| Average Home Value | $362,473 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,414
Single Family
5,106
Multi-Family
308
Businesses
339
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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 1877
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49345, Sparta, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,478 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,521 (82.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 800 (14.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 157 ( 2.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $330,262 |
| Average Home Value | $362,473 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,414
Single Family
5,106
Multi-Family
308
Businesses
339
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
