1540 E 298th StWickliffeOH44092



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeAt $165,000, 1540 E 298th St, Wickliffe, OH, 44092 in Wickliffe generates $1,266/mo in rent (9.21% yield) but nets only $181/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.71) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $45,586. Total projected return: $74,510.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $181 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,266 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,020 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.24x |
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 1977
5,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 44092, Wickliffe, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,336 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,271 (63.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,538 (30.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 527 ( 6.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $188,634 |
| Average Home Value | $248,718 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,919
Single Family
6,436
Multi-Family
1,483
Businesses
603



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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 1977
5,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 44092, Wickliffe, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,336 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,271 (63.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,538 (30.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 527 ( 6.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $188,634 |
| Average Home Value | $248,718 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,919
Single Family
6,436
Multi-Family
1,483
Businesses
603
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