246 S 3rd StCardingtonOH43315



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 246 S 3rd St, Cardington, OH, 43315 in Cardington fits: $598,000, 2.09% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $165,216 in value within five years. Rental yield 2.09%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.39) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $5,508/yr in principal paydown and $165,216 in appreciation project a total return of $41,856.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,890) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,044 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,696 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.28x |
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 2026
1.70 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 43315, Cardington, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,136 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,317 (73.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 590 (18.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 229 ( 7.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $219,834 |
| Average Home Value | $243,825 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,877
Single Family
2,823
Multi-Family
54
Businesses
85



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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 2026
1.70 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 43315, Cardington, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,136 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,317 (73.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 590 (18.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 229 ( 7.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $219,834 |
| Average Home Value | $243,825 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,877
Single Family
2,823
Multi-Family
54
Businesses
85
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Mls Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
Mls ID: #226012112








