158 Railroad StreetGrotonVT05046



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors targeting immediate dollar income will find 158 Railroad Street, Groton, VT, 05046 in Groton hard to pass up. The 11.87% gross yield on a $174,999 purchase results in $1,730/mo in rent and $566/mo in net cash, well above the spread required for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR qualification (2.20). Annual cash flow of $6,794, five-year appreciation of $48,349, and $1,612/yr in equity build-up combine for a projected total cumulative return of $103,149.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $566 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,730 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,095 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.58x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in N/A
0.43 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 05046, Groton, VT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 774 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 445 (57.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 85 (11.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 244 (31.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $265,984 |
| Average Home Value | $367,955 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
503
Single Family
496
Multi-Family
7
Businesses
21



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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


Multi Family
Built in N/A
0.43 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 05046, Groton, VT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 774 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 445 (57.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 85 (11.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 244 (31.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $265,984 |
| Average Home Value | $367,955 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
503
Single Family
496
Multi-Family
7
Businesses
21
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