205 Vly Pointe DriveSchenectadyNY12309
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income205 Vly Pointe Drive, Schenectady, NY, 12309 in Schenectady earns a respectable 9.42% gross yield at $377,000, but after the $1,695/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $193/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.75) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $104,158 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $157,265.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.4% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $193 | $450 |
City averages based on Schenectady market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,960 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,618 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.13x |
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.
Condo
Built in 2007
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$250 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12309, Schenectady, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,491 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,704 (71.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,031 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 756 ( 5.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $348,109 |
| Average Home Value | $382,773 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,862
Single Family
12,210
Multi-Family
652
Businesses
513
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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 2007
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$250 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12309, Schenectady, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,491 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,704 (71.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,031 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 756 ( 5.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $348,109 |
| Average Home Value | $382,773 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,862
Single Family
12,210
Multi-Family
652
Businesses
513
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices