1801 Saint Joseph StTraverse CityMI49686
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowReliable, bankable, and well-priced, 1801 Saint Joseph St, Traverse City, MI, 49686 in Traverse City delivers $2,863/mo in gross rent and $353/mo in net monthly income at a $320,000 entry. The 10.74% yield and 1.99 DSCR make it a clean candidate for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan; no W-2s or U.S. credit history required. With 5% annual appreciation projecting $88,410 over five years and $2,947/yr in equity from loan paydown, total projected return is $146,324.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.7% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $353 | $500 |
City averages based on Traverse City market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,863 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,383 |
| 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.
Townhouse
Built in 2005
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$4,800 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49686, Traverse City, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,006 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,532 (60.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,760 (26.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,714 (12.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $375,817 |
| Average Home Value | $494,907 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,964
Single Family
12,118
Multi-Family
846
Businesses
1,436
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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
Townhouse
Built in 2005
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$4,800 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49686, Traverse City, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,006 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,532 (60.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,760 (26.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,714 (12.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $375,817 |
| Average Home Value | $494,907 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,964
Single Family
12,118
Multi-Family
846
Businesses
1,436
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Michele Sharp • Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices - TC
Mls Name: NGLRMLS
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Mls ID: #1938728
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