10 Lea RoadNorth BranfordCT06471



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 10 Lea Road, North Branford, CT, 06471 in North Branford is capital appreciation. Rental yield 3.88%. The 3.88% gross yield at $519,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $143,390 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.72) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $79,346.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.9% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,846) | $300 |
City averages based on North Branford market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,680 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,320 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.51x |
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 1964
0.46 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 06471, North Branford, CT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,126 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,430 (77.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 490 (15.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 206 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $434,469 |
| Average Home Value | $464,781 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,152
Single Family
2,904
Multi-Family
248
Businesses
377



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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 1964
0.46 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 06471, North Branford, CT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,126 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,430 (77.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 490 (15.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 206 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $434,469 |
| Average Home Value | $464,781 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,152
Single Family
2,904
Multi-Family
248
Businesses
377
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Listed by: Edward F. Lawton • iHeart Homes Real Estate LLC
Mls Name: Smart MLS
Mls ID: #24139783








