490 Houston LnMerritt IslandFL32953
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowFew Merritt Island rentals match the income profile of 490 Houston Ln, Merritt Island, FL, 32953. Listed at $283,395, gross rent is $2,746/mo and net cash flow is $865/mo, a 11.63% yield well above national averages. DSCR 2.16 means Ziffy Mortgage can approve your loan on the property's income alone, bypassing personal income verification. The 5% annual appreciation trend adds $78,297 by year five with $2,610/yr in annual principal reduction, projecting $163,752 in total cumulative return.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.6% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $865 | $250 |
City averages based on Merritt Island market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,746 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,768 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.55x |
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 2026
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32953, Merritt Island, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,436 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,922 (69.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,764 (24.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 750 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $483,378 |
| Average Home Value | $547,706 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,935
Single Family
9,935
Multi-Family
1,000
Businesses
793
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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 2026
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 32953, Merritt Island, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,436 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,922 (69.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,764 (24.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 750 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $483,378 |
| Average Home Value | $547,706 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,935
Single Family
9,935
Multi-Family
1,000
Businesses
793
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • D.R. Horton
Mls Name: DR Horton
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #N/A