253 Magellan RdCarencroLA70520



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 253 Magellan Rd, Carencro, LA, 70520 in Carencro fits: $544,595, 5.18% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $150,462 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.18%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.96) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $5,016/yr in principal paydown and $150,462 in appreciation project a total return of $140,683.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.2% | 8.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,024) | $320 |
City averages based on Carencro market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,350 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,157 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.74x |
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 1978
2.12 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70520, Carencro, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,896 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,509 (73.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,503 (16.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 884 ( 9.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $236,184 |
| Average Home Value | $289,156 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,260
Single Family
8,197
Multi-Family
63
Businesses
547



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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 1978
2.12 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70520, Carencro, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,896 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,509 (73.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,503 (16.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 884 ( 9.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $236,184 |
| Average Home Value | $289,156 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,260
Single Family
8,197
Multi-Family
63
Businesses
547
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