509 E 16th StChattanoogaTN37408



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderSolid, durable, and financeable, 509 E 16th St, Chattanooga, TN, 37408 in Chattanooga earns a 7.92% gross yield at $475,000. Rent of $3,134/mo nets $291/mo after the $2,136/mo mortgage. The 1.47 DSCR signals clean DSCR underwriting through Ziffy Mortgage, with no personal income verification required. Five-year value growth of $131,234 and $4,375/yr in equity accumulation project a total cumulative return of $198,410.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.9% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $291 | $420 |
City averages based on Chattanooga market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,134 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,654 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.18x |
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 2009
4,791 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 37408, Chattanooga, TN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,877 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 556 (19.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,689 (58.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 632 (22.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $452,147 |
| Average Home Value | $509,573 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,714
Single Family
2,480
Multi-Family
234
Businesses
616



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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 2009
4,791 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 37408, Chattanooga, TN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,877 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 556 (19.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,689 (58.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 632 (22.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $452,147 |
| Average Home Value | $509,573 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,714
Single Family
2,480
Multi-Family
234
Businesses
616
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Listed by: Caroline C Hetzler • Merchant Real Estate Group
Mls Name: Greater Chattanooga Realtors
Mls ID: #1515838








