8197 E 53rd DriveDenverCO80238


INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 8197 E 53rd Drive, Denver, CO, 80238 in Denver fits: $725,000, 5.95% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $200,304 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.95%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.10) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $6,677/yr in principal paydown and $200,304 in appreciation project a total return of $233,307.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6% | 3.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(687) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Denver market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,596 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,937 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.91x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2015
3,309 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 80238, Denver, CO area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,298 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,353 (62.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,572 (26.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,373 (10.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $894,472 |
| Average Home Value | $979,215 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,385
Single Family
9,323
Multi-Family
3,062
Businesses
474



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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


Townhouse
Built in 2015
3,309 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 80238, Denver, CO area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,298 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,353 (62.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,572 (26.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,373 (10.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $894,472 |
| Average Home Value | $979,215 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,385
Single Family
9,323
Multi-Family
3,062
Businesses
474
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