808 Waverly RdPorterIN46304
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 4.5% gross rental yield, 808 Waverly Rd, Porter, IN, 46304 in Porter is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $550,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $151,955 by year five, with $5,066/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.83) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $128,250.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.5% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,241) | $350 |
City averages based on Porter market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,060 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,083 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.67x |
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 1916
1.21 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46304, Chesterton, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,923 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,700 (73.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,581 (21.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 642 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $313,394 |
| Average Home Value | $348,036 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,590
Single Family
11,019
Multi-Family
571
Businesses
1,010
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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 1916
1.21 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 46304, Chesterton, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,923 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,700 (73.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,581 (21.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 642 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $313,394 |
| Average Home Value | $348,036 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,590
Single Family
11,019
Multi-Family
571
Businesses
1,010
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Katie Kupsik-Garrison • Keller Williams Realty SWM
Mls Name: NIRA
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Mls ID: #825671
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