1868 Cascade TrlTraverse CityMI49685



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-Producing1868 Cascade Trl, Traverse City, MI, 49685 in Traverse City is a stable, well-positioned rental at $575,000. Rental yield 6.04%. DSCR 1.12 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage without U.S. income documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $158,862 in value and $5,296/yr in principal paydown builds equity, a total projected return of $161,383.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(896) | $500 |
City averages based on Traverse City market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,896 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,563 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.81x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 2025
1.08 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49685, Traverse City, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,512 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,995 (73.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,772 (18.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 745 ( 7.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $362,492 |
| Average Home Value | $413,680 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,147
Single Family
8,029
Multi-Family
1,118
Businesses
850



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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 2025
1.08 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49685, Traverse City, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,512 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,995 (73.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,772 (18.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 745 ( 7.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $362,492 |
| Average Home Value | $413,680 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,147
Single Family
8,029
Multi-Family
1,118
Businesses
850
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Listed by: Peter Faber • Five Star Real Estate - Grand Rapids
Mls Name: NGLRMLS
Mls ID: #1937326








