196 Echo Lake RoadWatertownCT06795

INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 196 Echo Lake Road, Watertown, CT, 06795 in Watertown offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 7.94%. DSCR 1.47 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $124,299 in additional property value over five years, with $4,144/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $166,743.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.9% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(78) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Watertown market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,978 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,878 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.03x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1890
0.37 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 06795, Watertown, CT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,643 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,618 (81.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 803 (14.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 222 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $350,723 |
| Average Home Value | $417,072 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,526
Single Family
5,267
Multi-Family
259
Businesses
717



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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


Multi Family
Built in 1890
0.37 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 06795, Watertown, CT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,643 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,618 (81.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 803 (14.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 222 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $350,723 |
| Average Home Value | $417,072 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,526
Single Family
5,267
Multi-Family
259
Businesses
717
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Listed by: Rick A. McCullough • R.A. McCullough Homes, LLC
Mls Name: Smart MLS
Mls ID: #24137321








