16 Holyoke St #2BostonMA02116



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 16 Holyoke St #2, Boston, MA, 02116 in Boston is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4.93%. The 4.93% gross yield at $1,059,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $292,582 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.91) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $252,552.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,324) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Boston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,351 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,253 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.70x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1865
750 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02116, Boston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,139 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,380 (33.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,071 (53.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,688 (12.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,591,640 |
| Average Home Value | $1,583,967 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,510
Single Family
1,122
Multi-Family
11,388
Businesses
2,158



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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


Condo
Built in 1865
750 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02116, Boston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,139 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,380 (33.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,071 (53.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,688 (12.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,591,640 |
| Average Home Value | $1,583,967 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,510
Single Family
1,122
Multi-Family
11,388
Businesses
2,158
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Listed by: Luke Auen • Compass
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73429215






