1560 Chaucer LnBethlehemPA18017



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors targeting immediate dollar income will find 1560 Chaucer Ln, Bethlehem, PA, 18017 in Bethlehem hard to pass up. The 10.45% gross yield on a $339,901 purchase results in $2,959/mo in rent and $732/mo in net cash, well above the spread required for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR qualification (1.94). Annual cash flow of $8,783, five-year appreciation of $93,908, and $3,131/yr in equity build-up combine for a projected total cumulative return of $176,583.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $732 | $1,250 |
City averages based on Bethlehem market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,959 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,092 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.41x |
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 1962
0.41 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18017, Bethlehem, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,788 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,293 (67.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,922 (29.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 573 ( 3.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $347,026 |
| Average Home Value | $377,555 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,357
Single Family
15,056
Multi-Family
1,301
Businesses
1,120



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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 1962
0.41 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18017, Bethlehem, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,788 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,293 (67.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,922 (29.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 573 ( 3.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $347,026 |
| Average Home Value | $377,555 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,357
Single Family
15,056
Multi-Family
1,301
Businesses
1,120
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Listed by: Elisabeth Grant • RE/MAX Real Estate
Mls Name: GLVR
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Mls ID: #764306
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