3552 Melwood AvePittsburghPA15213
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThis Pittsburgh rental at 3552 Melwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213 sits in the solid-income band: 9.12% gross yield, $1,558/mo rent, $215/mo net after the $719/mo debt service, DSCR 2.17. Entry price of $160,000 is well-calibrated for the income it produces. Ziffy Mortgage finances this type of asset on rental income alone, no tax returns, no U.S. credit profile. Projected five-year appreciation of $44,205 and $1,474/yr in principal reduction bring total cumulative return to $93,760.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.1% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $215 | $450 |
City averages based on Pittsburgh market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,558 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $985 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.58x |
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 1900
2,400 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 15213, Pittsburgh, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,203 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,412 (19.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,224 (67.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,567 (12.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $333,410 |
| Average Home Value | $466,868 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,488
Single Family
4,413
Multi-Family
8,075
Businesses
806
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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 1900
2,400 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 15213, Pittsburgh, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,203 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,412 (19.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,224 (67.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,567 (12.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $333,410 |
| Average Home Value | $466,868 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,488
Single Family
4,413
Multi-Family
8,075
Businesses
806
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Laun Silk • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Mls Name: WPMLS
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Mls ID: #1699450
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