138 Elm St APT 38KingstonMA02364
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income138 Elm St APT 38, Kingston, MA, 02364 in Kingston earns a respectable 8.4% gross yield at $499,900, but after the $2,248/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $55/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.56) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $138,113 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $212,250.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.4% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $55 | $8,000 |
City averages based on Kingston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,500 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,952 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.19x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2019
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02364, Kingston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,809 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,414 (76.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,083 (18.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 312 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $677,441 |
| Average Home Value | $725,929 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,478
Single Family
4,994
Multi-Family
484
Businesses
486
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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 2019
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02364, Kingston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,809 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,414 (76.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,083 (18.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 312 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $677,441 |
| Average Home Value | $725,929 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,478
Single Family
4,994
Multi-Family
484
Businesses
486
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
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Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73487489