18 Northshore DrLa PorteIN46350
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 18 Northshore Dr, La Porte, IN, 46350 in La Porte. Rental yield 5.25%. At $479,900 with 5.25% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $132,588 in new equity by year five, complemented by $4,420/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.97) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $116,019.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.3% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,037) | $350 |
City averages based on La Porte market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,099 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,945 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.71x |
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.
Condo
Built in 2004
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$255 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46350, La Porte, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,583 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 13,201 (67.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,824 (24.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,558 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $242,759 |
| Average Home Value | $281,363 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,446
Single Family
17,121
Multi-Family
1,325
Businesses
1,117
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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
Condo
Built in 2004
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$255 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46350, La Porte, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,583 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 13,201 (67.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,824 (24.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,558 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $242,759 |
| Average Home Value | $281,363 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,446
Single Family
17,121
Multi-Family
1,325
Businesses
1,117
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Laura Konieczny • REMAX County Wide 1st
Mls Name: NIRA
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Mls ID: #826529
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