4516 Lava Island DrAustinTX78747



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeHigh DSCR is a competitive advantage at closing. 4516 Lava Island Dr, Austin, TX, 78747 in Austin achieves 1.56, rent of $2,574/mo covers the $1,651/mo payment 1.5x over at $367,140. Rental yield 8.41%. That makes it both an efficient operational hold and a straightforward underwrite for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR program. No domestic credit history or income documentation required. Appreciation at 5%/yr adds $101,434 over five years, with $3,381/yr in principal reduction bringing total projected return to $138,355.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.4% | 4.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(37) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Austin market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,574 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,465 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.04x |
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 2026
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78747, Austin, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,594 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,486 (61.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,573 (33.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 535 ( 5.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $480,624 |
| Average Home Value | $535,946 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,942
Single Family
8,374
Multi-Family
2,568
Businesses
171



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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 2026
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78747, Austin, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,594 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,486 (61.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,573 (33.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 535 ( 5.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $480,624 |
| Average Home Value | $535,946 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,942
Single Family
8,374
Multi-Family
2,568
Businesses
171
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