5 Cedar TrlPortageIN46368
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingReliable and efficiently structured, 5 Cedar Trl, Portage, IN, 46368 in Portage is a conservative rental investment at $515,000. Rental yield 6.64%. A 1.23 coverage ratio meets Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR standard for foreign-national financing. Five-year equity: 5% appreciation adds $142,285; $4,743/yr in principal paydown supplements. Total projected return: $175,389.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(307) | $300 |
City averages based on Portage market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,849 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,951 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.97x |
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 1947
8,171 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$125 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46368, Portage, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,283 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,746 (68.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,579 (26.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 958 ( 5.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $249,146 |
| Average Home Value | $299,797 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,473
Single Family
13,813
Multi-Family
2,660
Businesses
1,039
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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 1947
8,171 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$125 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46368, Portage, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,283 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,746 (68.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,579 (26.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 958 ( 5.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $249,146 |
| Average Home Value | $299,797 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,473
Single Family
13,813
Multi-Family
2,660
Businesses
1,039
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: David Barrick • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
Mls Name: NIRA
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Mls ID: #825263
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