5521 S Wayne AveFort WayneIN46807



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowThis Fort Wayne rental at 5521 S Wayne Ave, Fort Wayne, IN, 46807 sits in the solid-income band: 13.38% gross yield, $1,840/mo rent, $373/mo net after the $742/mo debt service, DSCR 2.48. Entry price of $165,000 is well-calibrated for the income it produces. Ziffy Mortgage finances this type of asset on rental income alone, no tax returns, no U.S. credit profile. Projected five-year appreciation of $45,586 and $1,520/yr in principal reduction bring total cumulative return to $88,574.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 13.4% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $373 | $420 |
City averages based on Fort Wayne market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,840 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,401 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.31x |
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 1965
1.61 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$476 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46807, Fort Wayne, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,888 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,948 (57.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,419 (35.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 521 ( 7.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $189,648 |
| Average Home Value | $217,450 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,741
Single Family
6,404
Multi-Family
337
Businesses
242



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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 1965
1.61 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$476 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46807, Fort Wayne, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,888 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,948 (57.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,419 (35.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 521 ( 7.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $189,648 |
| Average Home Value | $217,450 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,741
Single Family
6,404
Multi-Family
337
Businesses
242
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Listed by: Eduardo Arevalo • CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc
Mls Name: IRMLS
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Mls ID: #202517801
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