255 College AveValparaisoIN46383
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 255 College Ave, Valparaiso, IN, 46383 in Valparaiso at $425,000, 5.27% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 5.27%. The $1,865/mo rent partially funds the $1,911/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $117,420 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.98) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $116,651.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(686) | $420 |
City averages based on Valparaiso market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,865 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,382 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.78x |
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 1875
8,712 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46383, Valparaiso, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,498 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,580 (62.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,911 (32.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,007 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $323,566 |
| Average Home Value | $344,855 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,447
Single Family
14,830
Multi-Family
2,617
Businesses
1,505
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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 1875
8,712 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46383, Valparaiso, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,498 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,580 (62.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,911 (32.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,007 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $323,566 |
| Average Home Value | $344,855 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,447
Single Family
14,830
Multi-Family
2,617
Businesses
1,505
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #836445