40049 Emerald Gardens DrPonchatoulaLA70454



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeSolid, durable, and financeable, 40049 Emerald Gardens Dr, Ponchatoula, LA, 70454 in Ponchatoula earns a 9.62% gross yield at $184,999. Rent of $1,483/mo nets $337/mo after the $832/mo mortgage. The 1.78 DSCR signals clean DSCR underwriting through Ziffy Mortgage, with no personal income verification required. Five-year value growth of $51,112 and $1,704/yr in equity accumulation project a total cumulative return of $91,865.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.6% | 7.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $337 | $450 |
City averages based on Ponchatoula market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,483 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,072 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.38x |
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 1998
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70454, Ponchatoula, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,026 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,220 (74.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,717 (18.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,089 ( 7.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $234,027 |
| Average Home Value | $258,589 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,785
Single Family
14,597
Multi-Family
188
Businesses
610



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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 1998
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70454, Ponchatoula, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,026 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,220 (74.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,717 (18.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,089 ( 7.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $234,027 |
| Average Home Value | $258,589 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,785
Single Family
14,597
Multi-Family
188
Businesses
610
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Listed by: Samir Patel • NextHome Real Estate Professionals
Mls Name: GSREIN
Mls ID: #2521499








