407 Phelps AveKalamazooMI49048
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingSteady, low-maintenance, and fundable: 407 Phelps Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048 in Kalamazoo at $196,500. Rental yield 6.59%. The 6.59% yield and 1.22 DSCR put this right in the range Ziffy Mortgage approves for non-U.S. investors without W-2s or domestic credit. Appreciation at 5%/yr is projected to add $54,289 by year five, and $1,810/yr in principal reduction steadily grows the investor's stake. Total projected cumulative return: $60,877.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.6% | 7.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(217) | $450 |
City averages based on Kalamazoo market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,079 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,218 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.89x |
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 2025
7,405 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49048, Kalamazoo, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,282 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,937 (61.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,728 (33.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 617 ( 5.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $196,504 |
| Average Home Value | $286,257 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,732
Single Family
8,772
Multi-Family
1,960
Businesses
638
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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 2025
7,405 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49048, Kalamazoo, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,282 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,937 (61.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,728 (33.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 617 ( 5.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $196,504 |
| Average Home Value | $286,257 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,732
Single Family
8,772
Multi-Family
1,960
Businesses
638
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Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
