290 Tropic DrLauderdale By The SeaFL33308



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 290 Tropic Dr, Lauderdale By The Sea, FL, 33308 in Lauderdale By The Sea worth study. Rental yield 4.33%. The 4.33% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $1,450,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $400,608 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $5,232/mo partially offsets the $6,520/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.80 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $270,126.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.3% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,390) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Lauderdale By The Sea market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,232 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,046 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.58x |
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 1957
9,941 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33308, Fort Lauderdale, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,285 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,743 (48.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,314 (21.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 7,228 (29.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $710,489 |
| Average Home Value | $814,851 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
21,128
Single Family
6,376
Multi-Family
14,752
Businesses
1,456



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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 1957
9,941 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33308, Fort Lauderdale, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,285 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,743 (48.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,314 (21.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 7,228 (29.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $710,489 |
| Average Home Value | $814,851 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
21,128
Single Family
6,376
Multi-Family
14,752
Businesses
1,456
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Listed by: Glamely Silva • LoKation
Mls Name: MIAMI
Mls ID: #A11921556








