N4220 South Lakeshore DriveMarkesanWI53946



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayN4220 South Lakeshore Drive, Markesan, WI, 53946 in Markesan is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 1.92%. At $1,979,000 with a 1.92% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $546,761 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.36) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $104,332.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(10,110) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,172 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $12,494 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.25x |
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 1953
0.40 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 53946, Markesan, WI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,535 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,531 (60.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 299 (11.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 705 (27.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $296,676 |
| Average Home Value | $403,419 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,942
Single Family
1,899
Multi-Family
43
Businesses
95



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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 1953
0.40 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 53946, Markesan, WI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,535 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,531 (60.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 299 (11.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 705 (27.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $296,676 |
| Average Home Value | $403,419 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,942
Single Family
1,899
Multi-Family
43
Businesses
95
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Listed by: Michael Ertmer • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Special Properties
Mls Name: WIREX MLS
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Mls ID: #1983396
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