226 8th St #224PittsburghPA15215
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 226 8th St #224, Pittsburgh, PA, 15215 in Pittsburgh. Rental yield 5.63%. At $349,900 with 5.63% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $96,671 in new equity by year five, complemented by $3,223/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.04) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $91,378.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.6% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(651) | $450 |
City averages based on Pittsburgh market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,642 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,154 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.76x |
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 1900
1,642 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 15215, Pittsburgh, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,994 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,692 (61.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,743 (29.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 559 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $390,296 |
| Average Home Value | $474,957 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,650
Single Family
5,095
Multi-Family
555
Businesses
446
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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 1900
1,642 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 15215, Pittsburgh, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,994 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,692 (61.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,743 (29.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 559 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $390,296 |
| Average Home Value | $474,957 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,650
Single Family
5,095
Multi-Family
555
Businesses
446
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Gerald Irwin • COMPASS PENNSYLVANIA, LLC
Mls Name: WPMLS
Mls ID: #1735473