1557 W Side RdBlock IslandRI02807



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 1557 W Side Rd, Block Island, RI, 02807 in Block Island at $1,775,000, 4.13% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 4.13%. The $6,109/mo rent partially funds the $7,982/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $490,400 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.77) 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: $323,112.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(5,478) | $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 | $6,109 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $10,881 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.56x |
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 2004
0.37 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02807, Block Island, RI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,845 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 495 (26.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 161 ( 8.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,189 (64.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,436,813 |
| Average Home Value | $1,498,606 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1
Single Family
1
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
129



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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 2004
0.37 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02807, Block Island, RI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,845 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 495 (26.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 161 ( 8.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,189 (64.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,436,813 |
| Average Home Value | $1,498,606 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1
Single Family
1
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
129
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Listed by: Gail HALL • Ballard Hall Sales Group
Mls Name: StateWide MLS RI
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Mls ID: #1371256
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