387 E Tratebas RdValparaisoIN46383



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowDay-one income is the story at 387 E Tratebas Rd, Valparaiso, IN, 46383 in Valparaiso. Priced at $399,900, it generates $3,341/mo in gross rent and $940/mo in net monthly cash flow, a 10.02% yield that comfortably supports the 1.86 DSCR needed for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 DSCR mortgage. Projected annual cash flow: $11,283. Five-year appreciation: $110,485. Equity from principal paydown: $3,683/yr. Total projected cumulative return: $211,849.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $940 | $420 |
City averages based on Valparaiso market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,341 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,241 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.49x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1980
1.03 Acres 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


Single Family
Built in 1980
1.03 Acres 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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