4305 Melrose DrColumbiaMO65203



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 4305 Melrose Dr, Columbia, MO, 65203 in Columbia worth modelling. At $250,000 with a 8.51% gross yield, the $1,773/mo rent leaves $60/mo after the $1,124/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.58 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $69,070 by year five; $2,303/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $99,409.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.5% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $60 | $1,420 |
City averages based on Columbia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,773 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,614 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.10x |
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 1996
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$17 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 65203, Columbia, MO area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 28,145 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16,343 (58.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,196 (36.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,606 ( 5.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $359,387 |
| Average Home Value | $390,189 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
27,098
Single Family
24,669
Multi-Family
2,429
Businesses
1,354



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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 1996
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$17 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 65203, Columbia, MO area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 28,145 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16,343 (58.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,196 (36.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,606 ( 5.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $359,387 |
| Average Home Value | $390,189 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
27,098
Single Family
24,669
Multi-Family
2,429
Businesses
1,354
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