1688 Chatham AveArden HillsMN55112
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder1688 Chatham Ave, Arden Hills, MN, 55112 in Arden Hills earns a respectable 7.66% gross yield at $589,900, but after the $2,653/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $83/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.42) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $162,978 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $229,180.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.7% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $83 | $250 |
City averages based on Arden Hills market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,767 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,449 |
| 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 1985
0.28 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 55112, Saint Paul, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,544 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,013 (64.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,847 (31.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 684 ( 3.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $371,750 |
| Average Home Value | $404,876 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,130
Single Family
13,357
Multi-Family
5,773
Businesses
1,097
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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 1985
0.28 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 55112, Saint Paul, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,544 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,013 (64.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,847 (31.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 684 ( 3.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $371,750 |
| Average Home Value | $404,876 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,130
Single Family
13,357
Multi-Family
5,773
Businesses
1,097
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #7007996