S/l 5 Thoreau AveLakewoodOH44107
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayS/l 5 Thoreau Ave, Lakewood, OH, 44107 in Lakewood is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 3.82%. At $489,900 with a 3.82% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $135,350 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.71) 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: $79,642.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,662) | $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 | $1,560 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,028 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.52x |
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 N/A
0.78 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 44107, Lakewood, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 28,461 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,791 (41.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14,239 (50.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,431 ( 8.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $271,494 |
| Average Home Value | $318,482 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
26,978
Single Family
17,199
Multi-Family
9,779
Businesses
1,309
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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 N/A
0.78 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 44107, Lakewood, OH area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 28,461 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,791 (41.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14,239 (50.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,431 ( 8.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $271,494 |
| Average Home Value | $318,482 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
26,978
Single Family
17,199
Multi-Family
9,779
Businesses
1,309
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices