5185 Caste DrPittsburghPA15236
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors targeting immediate dollar income will find 5185 Caste Dr, Pittsburgh, PA, 15236 in Pittsburgh hard to pass up. The 11.27% gross yield on a $235,000 purchase results in $2,208/mo in rent and $668/mo in net cash, well above the spread required for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR qualification (2.09). Annual cash flow of $8,017, five-year appreciation of $64,926, and $2,164/yr in equity build-up combine for a projected total cumulative return of $132,488.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.3% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $668 | $450 |
City averages based on Pittsburgh market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,208 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,446 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.53x |
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 1963
9,308 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 15236, Pittsburgh, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,670 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,650 (72.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,130 (21.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 890 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $246,896 |
| Average Home Value | $285,772 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,958
Single Family
12,264
Multi-Family
1,694
Businesses
994
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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 1963
9,308 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 15236, Pittsburgh, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,670 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,650 (72.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,130 (21.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 890 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $246,896 |
| Average Home Value | $285,772 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,958
Single Family
12,264
Multi-Family
1,694
Businesses
994
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Madison Habovick • HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Mls Name: WPMLS
Mls ID: #1712122