3823 Cherry Creek LnSterling HeightsMI48314



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 3823 Cherry Creek Ln, Sterling Heights, MI, 48314 in Sterling Heights is narrow, $89/mo net on $1,632/mo rent after the $1,052/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $234,000 with a 8.37% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($64,650 over five years) and $2,155/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.55 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $94,911.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.4% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $89 | $850 |
City averages based on Sterling Heights market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,632 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,450 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.13x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2003
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48314, Sterling Heights, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,131 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,584 (72.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,232 (24.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 315 ( 3.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $361,134 |
| Average Home Value | $368,744 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,024
Single Family
7,962
Multi-Family
1,062
Businesses
714



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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


Townhouse
Built in 2003
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48314, Sterling Heights, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,131 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,584 (72.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,232 (24.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 315 ( 3.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $361,134 |
| Average Home Value | $368,744 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,024
Single Family
7,962
Multi-Family
1,062
Businesses
714
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Listed by: Cornelius Wilson • Five Star Luxury Realty
Mls Name: Realcomp II
Mls ID: #20261005646








