203 West AveMount CarmelPA17851
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeTight but positive: 203 West Ave, Mount Carmel, PA, 17851 in Mount Carmel at $159,000 earns $1,231/mo in rent and nets $189/mo after the $715/mo payment, a 9.29% yield with limited short-term income headroom. The equity story offsets the thin monthly spread: 5% annual appreciation adds $43,929 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage underwrites this on a 1.72 DSCR without U.S. credit history. With $1,464/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $72,755.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $189 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,231 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $979 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.26x |
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 1905
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 17851, Mount Carmel, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,171 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,209 (53.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 998 (23.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 964 (23.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $90,739 |
| Average Home Value | $132,784 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,571
Single Family
3,446
Multi-Family
125
Businesses
230
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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 1905
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 17851, Mount Carmel, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,171 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,209 (53.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 998 (23.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 964 (23.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $90,739 |
| Average Home Value | $132,784 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,571
Single Family
3,446
Multi-Family
125
Businesses
230
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: DWIGHT D LAUVER • BOWEN AGENCY INC., REALTORS SELINSGROVE
Mls Name: CSVBOR
Mls ID: #20-102115