5001 Magoun AveEast ChicagoIN46312



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 5001 Magoun Ave, East Chicago, IN, 46312 in East Chicago worth study. Rental yield 3.79%. The 3.79% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $465,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $128,471 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $1,470/mo partially offsets the $2,091/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.70 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $90,930.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.8% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,321) | $400 |
City averages based on East Chicago market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,470 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,606 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.56x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1900
7,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46312, East Chicago, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,707 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,168 (35.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,726 (48.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,813 (15.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $114,200 |
| Average Home Value | $171,080 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,920
Single Family
7,745
Multi-Family
1,175
Businesses
671



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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


Multi Family
Built in 1900
7,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46312, East Chicago, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,707 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,168 (35.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,726 (48.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,813 (15.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $114,200 |
| Average Home Value | $171,080 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,920
Single Family
7,745
Multi-Family
1,175
Businesses
671
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Listed by: Michael Dailey • Listing Leaders
Mls Name: NIRA
Mls ID: #829086








