8897 Horseshoe DrEriePA16510
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income8897 Horseshoe Dr, Erie, PA, 16510 in Erie earns a respectable 8.66% gross yield at $271,000, but after the $1,219/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $152/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.36) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $74,872 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $95,661.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.7% | 7.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $152 | $450 |
City averages based on Erie market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,659 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,668 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.99x |
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 1960
1.84 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 16510, Erie, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,319 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,525 (72.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,122 (20.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 672 ( 6.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $178,348 |
| Average Home Value | $221,465 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,155
Single Family
9,639
Multi-Family
516
Businesses
433
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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 1960
1.84 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 16510, Erie, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,319 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,525 (72.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,122 (20.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 672 ( 6.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $178,348 |
| Average Home Value | $221,465 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,155
Single Family
9,639
Multi-Family
516
Businesses
433
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Lori Rosenbaum • Howard Hanna Erie Southwest
Mls Name: GEMLS
Mls ID: #187253
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