241 Helen AveOtsegoMI49078



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderReliable and efficiently structured, 241 Helen Ave, Otsego, MI, 49078 in Otsego is a conservative rental investment at $214,900. Rental yield 7.37%. A 1.37 coverage ratio meets Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR standard for foreign-national financing. Five-year equity: 5% appreciation adds $59,373; $1,979/yr in principal paydown supplements. Total projected return: $75,656.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.4% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(97) | $350 |
City averages based on Otsego market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,320 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,332 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.99x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1909
3,920 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49078, Otsego, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,969 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,182 (80.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 648 (16.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 139 ( 3.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $241,781 |
| Average Home Value | $263,448 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,801
Single Family
3,726
Multi-Family
75
Businesses
183



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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 1909
3,920 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49078, Otsego, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,969 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,182 (80.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 648 (16.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 139 ( 3.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $241,781 |
| Average Home Value | $263,448 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,801
Single Family
3,726
Multi-Family
75
Businesses
183
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