186 Justice Hill Road Farm #ModSterlingMA01564
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play186 Justice Hill Road Farm #Mod, Sterling, MA, 01564 in Sterling is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 2.82%. At $1,289,000 with a 2.82% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $356,127 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.52) 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: $161,854.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.8% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(5,091) | $150 |
City averages based on Sterling market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,034 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,611 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.40x |
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 2026
4.27 Acres 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 2026
4.27 Acres 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
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
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Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73479723