167 Lancaster RdBerlinMA01503
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderAt $480,000, 167 Lancaster Rd, Berlin, MA, 01503 in Berlin generates $3,180/mo in rent (7.95% yield) but nets only $155/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.47) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $132,615. Total projected return: $192,203.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $155 | $750 |
City averages based on Berlin market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,180 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,834 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.12x |
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 1956
0.28 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01503, Berlin, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,531 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,053 (68.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 430 (28.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 48 ( 3.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $717,536 |
| Average Home Value | $774,050 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,441
Single Family
1,130
Multi-Family
311
Businesses
112
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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 1956
0.28 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01503, Berlin, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,531 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,053 (68.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 430 (28.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 48 ( 3.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $717,536 |
| Average Home Value | $774,050 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,441
Single Family
1,130
Multi-Family
311
Businesses
112
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Maryanne Hardy • Foster-Healey Real Estate
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73436830