202 Shepard TerraceMadisonWI53705
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play202 Shepard Terrace, Madison, WI, 53705 in Madison is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.49%. At $875,000 with a 4.49% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $241,746 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.83) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $166,691.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.5% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,596) | $450 |
City averages based on Madison market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,276 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,524 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.59x |
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 1941
9,583 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 53705, Madison, WI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,514 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,819 (43.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,793 (50.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 902 ( 6.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $492,079 |
| Average Home Value | $566,675 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,076
Single Family
7,461
Multi-Family
5,615
Businesses
675
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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 1941
9,583 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 53705, Madison, WI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,514 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,819 (43.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,793 (50.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 902 ( 6.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $492,079 |
| Average Home Value | $566,675 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,076
Single Family
7,461
Multi-Family
5,615
Businesses
675
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices