7517 Chestnut AveHammondIN46324



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowDay-one income is the story at 7517 Chestnut Ave, Hammond, IN, 46324 in Hammond. Priced at $165,000, it generates $2,192/mo in gross rent and $1,069/mo in net monthly cash flow, a 15.94% yield that comfortably supports the 2.95 DSCR needed for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 DSCR mortgage. Projected annual cash flow: $12,823. Five-year appreciation: $45,586. Equity from principal paydown: $1,520/yr. Total projected cumulative return: $131,750.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 15.9% | 8.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,069 | $300 |
City averages based on Hammond market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,192 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,058 |
| DSCR Ratio | 2.07x |
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 1952
5,079 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46324, Hammond, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,130 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,648 (61.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,876 (31.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 606 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $185,586 |
| Average Home Value | $211,212 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,651
Single Family
8,119
Multi-Family
532
Businesses
437



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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 1952
5,079 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46324, Hammond, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,130 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,648 (61.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,876 (31.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 606 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $185,586 |
| Average Home Value | $211,212 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,651
Single Family
8,119
Multi-Family
532
Businesses
437
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Listed by: Jeffrey Lyons • The Lyons Group Real Estate
Mls Name: NIRA
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Mls ID: #823770
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