5348 State Highway 173MoreheadKY40351



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 5348 State Highway 173, Morehead, KY, 40351 in Morehead is capital appreciation. Rental yield 3.57%. The 3.57% gross yield at $389,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $107,474 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.66) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $69,465.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.6% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,211) | $150 |
City averages based on Morehead market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,157 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,213 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.52x |
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 2024
38 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 40351, Morehead, KY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,508 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,462 (57.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,805 (29.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,241 (13.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $209,239 |
| Average Home Value | $227,488 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,950
Single Family
8,839
Multi-Family
111
Businesses
795



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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 2024
38 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 40351, Morehead, KY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,508 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,462 (57.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,805 (29.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,241 (13.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $209,239 |
| Average Home Value | $227,488 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,950
Single Family
8,839
Multi-Family
111
Businesses
795
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Listed by: Vickie P Oldfield • Paragon Realty Partners
Mls Name: Imagine MLS
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Mls ID: #25008254
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