2-14 Saint Paul St #403BrooklineMA02446
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 2-14 Saint Paul St #403, Brookline, MA, 02446 in Brookline is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4.2%. The 4.2% gross yield at $1,200,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $331,538 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.78) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $239,021.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,370) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Brookline market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,198 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,086 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.59x |
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.
Condo
Built in 2003
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02446, Brookline, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,510 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,569 (35.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,254 (59.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 687 ( 4.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,396,813 |
| Average Home Value | $1,471,850 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,194
Single Family
2,906
Multi-Family
11,288
Businesses
1,121
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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
Condo
Built in 2003
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02446, Brookline, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,510 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,569 (35.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,254 (59.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 687 ( 4.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,396,813 |
| Average Home Value | $1,471,850 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,194
Single Family
2,906
Multi-Family
11,288
Businesses
1,121
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73486422