1857 Carroll AveSaint PaulMN55104
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 1857 Carroll Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55104 in Saint Paul worth study. Rental yield 2.87%. The 2.87% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $825,900, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $228,181 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $1,974/mo partially offsets the $3,915/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.50 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $93,048.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,183) | $485 |
City averages based on Saint Paul market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,974 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,030 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.39x |
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 6.5% rate / 30-yr fixed, 25% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Multi Family
Built in 1900
10,850 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 55104, Saint Paul, MN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,868 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,441 (40.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,025 (52.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,402 ( 6.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $371,864 |
| Average Home Value | $437,068 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,223
Single Family
12,270
Multi-Family
6,953
Businesses
1,646



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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


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