8543 Cairn HwyElk RapidsMI49629



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in Elk Rapids at 8543 Cairn Hwy, Elk Rapids, MI, 49629 projects strong ROI of -2.06%. Rental yield 0.93%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $884,101 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 2.35%, translating into $21,220 in total cumulative return on $904,000 invested capital. You can finance this property with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which leverages the property’s income for qualification rather than your personal income.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 0.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(18,614) | $425 |
City averages based on Elk Rapids market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,489 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $19,829 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.13x |
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 2000
1.56 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49629, Elk Rapids, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,708 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 899 (52.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 151 ( 8.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 658 (38.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $372,701 |
| Average Home Value | $458,910 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,157
Single Family
1,026
Multi-Family
131
Businesses
247



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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 2000
1.56 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49629, Elk Rapids, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,708 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 899 (52.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 151 ( 8.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 658 (38.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $372,701 |
| Average Home Value | $458,910 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,157
Single Family
1,026
Multi-Family
131
Businesses
247
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Listed by: Zack Duell • The Mitten Real Estate Group
Mls Name: NGLRMLS
Mls ID: #1937770








