18 Shore DrSpencerMA01562



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play18 Shore Dr, Spencer, MA, 01562 in Spencer is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.35%. At $499,900 with a 5.35% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $138,113 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.99) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $130,530.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.4% | 7.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(921) | $350 |
City averages based on Spencer market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,230 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,952 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.76x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1978
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01562, Spencer, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,548 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,340 (60.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,867 (33.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 341 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $426,833 |
| Average Home Value | $470,553 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,962
Single Family
4,666
Multi-Family
296
Businesses
262



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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 1978
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01562, Spencer, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,548 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,340 (60.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,867 (33.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 341 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $426,833 |
| Average Home Value | $470,553 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,962
Single Family
4,666
Multi-Family
296
Businesses
262
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Listed by: Lisa Westerman • RE/MAX Prof Associates
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73429070








