202 W Mill St #204GastonIN47342
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder202 W Mill St #204, Gaston, IN, 47342 in Gaston earns a respectable 7.56% gross yield at $179,900, but after the $809/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $53/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.40) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $49,703 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $71,506.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.6% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $53 | $300 |
City averages based on Gaston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,133 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,008 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.12x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 2006
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 47342, Gaston, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,186 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 917 (77.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 165 (13.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 104 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $167,609 |
| Average Home Value | $197,410 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
774
Single Family
774
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
41
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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
Multi Family
Built in 2006
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 47342, Gaston, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,186 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 917 (77.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 165 (13.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 104 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $167,609 |
| Average Home Value | $197,410 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
774
Single Family
774
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
41
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices