316 Merrimac StPittsburghPA15211
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeAt $249,900, 316 Merrimac St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15211 in Pittsburgh generates $1,729/mo in rent (8.3% yield) but nets only $92/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.54) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $69,043. Total projected return: $101,045.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.3% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $92 | $450 |
City averages based on Pittsburgh market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,729 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,538 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.12x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 1920
6,250 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 15211, Pittsburgh, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,744 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,770 (41.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,155 (46.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 819 (12.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $247,928 |
| Average Home Value | $313,171 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,988
Single Family
4,920
Multi-Family
1,068
Businesses
162
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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 1920
6,250 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 15211, Pittsburgh, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,744 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,770 (41.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,155 (46.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 819 (12.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $247,928 |
| Average Home Value | $313,171 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,988
Single Family
4,920
Multi-Family
1,068
Businesses
162
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: WPMLS
Mls ID: #1732894