1978 Lakeshore RdManisteeMI49660



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeTight but positive: 1978 Lakeshore Rd, Manistee, MI, 49660 in Manistee at $265,000 earns $1,933/mo in rent and nets $186/mo after the $1,192/mo payment, a 8.75% yield with limited short-term income headroom. The equity story offsets the thin monthly spread: 5% annual appreciation adds $73,215 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage underwrites this on a 1.62 DSCR without U.S. credit history. With $2,441/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $112,891.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.8% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $186 | $850 |
City averages based on Manistee market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,933 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,642 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.18x |
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 1957
0.89 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49660, Manistee, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,992 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,804 (60.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,471 (18.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,717 (21.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $207,280 |
| Average Home Value | $266,764 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,703
Single Family
6,423
Multi-Family
280
Businesses
547



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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 1957
0.89 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49660, Manistee, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,992 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,804 (60.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,471 (18.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,717 (21.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $207,280 |
| Average Home Value | $266,764 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,703
Single Family
6,423
Multi-Family
280
Businesses
547
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