515 N Washington AveClawsonMI48017



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play515 N Washington Ave, Clawson, MI, 48017 in Clawson is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.94%. At $325,000 with a 5.94% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $89,792 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.10) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $89,418.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(535) | $200 |
City averages based on Clawson market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,608 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,014 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.80x |
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 1965
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48017, Clawson, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,875 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,389 (74.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,325 (22.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 161 ( 2.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $264,906 |
| Average Home Value | $314,004 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,744
Single Family
4,944
Multi-Family
800
Businesses
479



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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 1965
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48017, Clawson, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,875 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,389 (74.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,325 (22.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 161 ( 2.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $264,906 |
| Average Home Value | $314,004 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,744
Single Family
4,944
Multi-Family
800
Businesses
479
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