18 Laurel AveSterlingMA01564



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who value predictability will appreciate 18 Laurel Ave, Sterling, MA, 01564 in Sterling. At $169,900 it earns $1,339/mo in rent and distributes $268/mo to the owner after the $764/mo payment, a consistent 9.46% yield. DSCR 1.75 clears Ziffy Mortgage's income-only underwriting standard. Over five years, 5% annual appreciation adds $46,940 in value; $1,565/yr in principal paydown compounds ownership stake. Total projected return: $81,783.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.5% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $268 | $150 |
City averages based on Sterling market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,339 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,003 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.33x |
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 1947
2,304 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01564, Sterling, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,258 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,787 (85.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 365 (11.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 106 ( 3.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $546,772 |
| Average Home Value | $575,745 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,938
Single Family
2,854
Multi-Family
84
Businesses
284



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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 1947
2,304 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01564, Sterling, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,258 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,787 (85.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 365 (11.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 106 ( 3.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $546,772 |
| Average Home Value | $575,745 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,938
Single Family
2,854
Multi-Family
84
Businesses
284
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Listed by: Jason Fanning • RE/MAX Vision
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73452291








