154 Chestnut St #9LowellMA01852
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 154 Chestnut St #9, Lowell, MA, 01852 in Lowell at $549,999, 5.96% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 5.96%. The $2,731/mo rent partially funds the $2,473/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $151,955 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.10) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $146,537.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(985) | $420 |
City averages based on Lowell market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,731 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,498 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.78x |
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 2019
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$250 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01852, Lowell, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,854 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,449 (40.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,567 (54.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 838 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $469,145 |
| Average Home Value | $555,537 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,988
Single Family
9,393
Multi-Family
5,595
Businesses
1,225
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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
$250 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01852, Lowell, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,854 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,449 (40.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,567 (54.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 838 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $469,145 |
| Average Home Value | $555,537 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,988
Single Family
9,393
Multi-Family
5,595
Businesses
1,225
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices