7857 S Cardinal AveTucsonAZ85746
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderAt $479,500, 7857 S Cardinal Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85746 in Tucson generates $2,977/mo in rent (7.45% yield) but nets only $143/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.38) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $132,477. Total projected return: $190,443.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $143 | $450 |
City averages based on Tucson market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,977 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,644 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.13x |
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 2025
0.99 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 85746, Tucson, AZ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,847 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,752 (69.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,937 (23.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,158 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $266,835 |
| Average Home Value | $296,257 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,613
Single Family
12,501
Multi-Family
2,112
Businesses
251
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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 2025
0.99 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 85746, Tucson, AZ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,847 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,752 (69.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,937 (23.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,158 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $266,835 |
| Average Home Value | $296,257 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,613
Single Family
12,501
Multi-Family
2,112
Businesses
251
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices