9457 Ester DrSaint HelenMI48656
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThis is a cash-flow-light asset: 9457 Ester Dr, Saint Helen, MI, 48656 in Saint Helen, $110,000, 9.51% gross yield, $147/mo net income. Consider it a market-entry position, the $872/mo rent covers the $495/mo payment with a margin, and 5%/yr appreciation is projected to add $30,391 to the asset's value over five years. Ziffy Mortgage approves DSCR loans (coverage 1.76) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation. Consider a higher down payment to widen the monthly margin. Total projected return: $51,325.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.5% | 9.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $147 | $350 |
City averages based on Saint Helen market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $872 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $682 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.28x |
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 1975
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48656, Saint Helen, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,748 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,657 (44.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 312 ( 8.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,779 (47.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $123,157 |
| Average Home Value | $172,382 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,300
Single Family
2,293
Multi-Family
7
Businesses
91
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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 1975
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48656, Saint Helen, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,748 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,657 (44.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 312 ( 8.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,779 (47.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $123,157 |
| Average Home Value | $172,382 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,300
Single Family
2,293
Multi-Family
7
Businesses
91
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Chris Dack • BENJAMIN REALTY
Mls Name: NGLRMLS
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Mls ID: #1929755
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