160 N Sylvan AveColumbusOH43204



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 2.31% gross rental yield, 160 N Sylvan Ave, Columbus, OH, 43204 in Columbus is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $700,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $193,397 by year five, with $6,447/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.43) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $57,050.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.3% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,257) | $450 |
City averages based on Columbus market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,348 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,326 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.31x |
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 1962
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 43204, Columbus, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,265 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,694 (45.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,953 (46.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,618 ( 8.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $208,239 |
| Average Home Value | $272,286 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,142
Single Family
16,419
Multi-Family
1,723
Businesses
894



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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 1962
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 43204, Columbus, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,265 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,694 (45.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,953 (46.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,618 ( 8.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $208,239 |
| Average Home Value | $272,286 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,142
Single Family
16,419
Multi-Family
1,723
Businesses
894
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