17 Westfield AvePittsburghPA15229
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeTight but positive: 17 Westfield Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15229 in Pittsburgh at $217,500 earns $1,600/mo in rent and nets $174/mo after the $978/mo payment, a 8.83% yield with limited short-term income headroom. The equity story offsets the thin monthly spread: 5% annual appreciation adds $60,091 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage underwrites this on a 1.64 DSCR without U.S. credit history. With $2,003/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $94,101.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.8% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $174 | $450 |
City averages based on Pittsburgh market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,600 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,339 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.20x |
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 1987
5,610 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 15229, Pittsburgh, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,152 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,792 (67.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,919 (26.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 441 ( 6.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $275,330 |
| Average Home Value | $312,525 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,730
Single Family
6,047
Multi-Family
683
Businesses
285
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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 1987
5,610 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 15229, Pittsburgh, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,152 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,792 (67.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,919 (26.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 441 ( 6.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $275,330 |
| Average Home Value | $312,525 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,730
Single Family
6,047
Multi-Family
683
Businesses
285
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Sara Bernstein • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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