The Emerald Plan, Woods at Autumn LakeMadisonWI53718



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeAt $456,700, The Emerald Plan, Woods at Autumn Lake, Madison, WI, 53718 in Madison generates $3,240/mo in rent (8.51% yield) but nets only $175/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.58) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $126,178. Total projected return: $185,476.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.5% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $175 | $450 |
City averages based on Madison market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,240 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,883 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.12x |
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 2025
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 53718, Madison, WI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,529 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,747 (49.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,317 (45.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 465 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $373,243 |
| Average Home Value | $417,311 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,486
Single Family
5,073
Multi-Family
4,413
Businesses
735



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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 2025
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 53718, Madison, WI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,529 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,747 (49.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,317 (45.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 465 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $373,243 |
| Average Home Value | $417,311 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,486
Single Family
5,073
Multi-Family
4,413
Businesses
735
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