4002 Wild Elm WayFort CollinsCO80528



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 4002 Wild Elm Way, Fort Collins, CO, 80528 in Fort Collins fits: $829,000, 4.54% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $229,037 in value within five years. Rental yield 4.54%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.84) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $7,635/yr in principal paydown and $229,037 in appreciation project a total return of $204,098.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,693) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Fort Collins market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,138 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,501 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.70x |
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 2014
6,517 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 80528, Fort Collins, CO area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,915 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,596 (66.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,831 (28.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 488 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $708,261 |
| Average Home Value | $764,312 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,636
Single Family
7,802
Multi-Family
1,834
Businesses
353



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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 2014
6,517 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 80528, Fort Collins, CO area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,915 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,596 (66.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,831 (28.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 488 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $708,261 |
| Average Home Value | $764,312 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,636
Single Family
7,802
Multi-Family
1,834
Businesses
353
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Listed by: Mike Edwards • Coldwell Banker Plains
Mls Name: IRES
Mls ID: #1047870








