5560 15th Avenue SSeattleWA98108



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 5560 15th Avenue S, Seattle, WA, 98108 in Seattle is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.25%. The 5.25% gross yield at $849,999 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $234,839 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.97) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $232,173.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,391) | $1,250 |
City averages based on Seattle market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,719 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,771 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.78x |
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 1944
1,829 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98108, Seattle, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,328 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,948 (53.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,922 (42.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 458 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $749,652 |
| Average Home Value | $849,608 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,731
Single Family
7,391
Multi-Family
1,340
Businesses
1,776



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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 1944
1,829 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98108, Seattle, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,328 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,948 (53.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,922 (42.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 458 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $749,652 |
| Average Home Value | $849,608 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,731
Single Family
7,391
Multi-Family
1,340
Businesses
1,776
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Mls Name: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #2500712








