18655 Wood StMelvindaleMI48122



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 18655 Wood St, Melvindale, MI, 48122 in Melvindale worth modelling. At $110,000 with a 9.35% gross yield, the $831/mo rent leaves $132/mo after the $495/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.68 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $30,391 by year five; $1,013/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $48,673.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.4% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $132 | $220 |
City averages based on Melvindale market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $831 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $682 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.22x |
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 1925
5,227 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48122, Melvindale, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,839 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,754 (56.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,821 (37.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 264 ( 5.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $107,707 |
| Average Home Value | $135,604 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,628
Single Family
3,891
Multi-Family
737
Businesses
279



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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 1925
5,227 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48122, Melvindale, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,839 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,754 (56.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,821 (37.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 264 ( 5.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $107,707 |
| Average Home Value | $135,604 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,628
Single Family
3,891
Multi-Family
737
Businesses
279
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