2515 Melvin AveSaint LouisMO63144
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 2515 Melvin Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63144 in Saint Louis offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 6.4%. DSCR 1.13 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $192,016 in additional property value over five years, with $5,826/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $210,666.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.4% | 7.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(620) | $450 |
City averages based on Saint Louis market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
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 | $3,708 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,221 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.88x |
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 6.5% rate / 30-yr fixed, 25% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 1949
6,150 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 63144, Saint Louis, MO area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,201 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,120 (60.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,716 (33.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 365 ( 7.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $347,368 |
| Average Home Value | $434,410 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,993
Single Family
4,141
Multi-Family
852
Businesses
840



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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


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Mls Name: MARIS
Mls ID: #26046509










