2302 Ruffner RdMelbourneFL32901
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 2302 Ruffner Rd, Melbourne, FL, 32901 in Melbourne fits: $669,000, 5.89% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $184,832 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.89%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.09) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $6,162/yr in principal paydown and $184,832 in appreciation project a total return of $180,502.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.9% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,158) | $500 |
City averages based on Melbourne market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,282 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,173 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.79x |
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 1958
0.38 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32901, Melbourne, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,480 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,367 (44.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,469 (44.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,644 (11.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $319,748 |
| Average Home Value | $342,688 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,045
Single Family
9,940
Multi-Family
3,105
Businesses
1,439
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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 1958
0.38 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32901, Melbourne, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,480 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,367 (44.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,469 (44.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,644 (11.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $319,748 |
| Average Home Value | $342,688 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,045
Single Family
9,940
Multi-Family
3,105
Businesses
1,439
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices