21-30 44th Dr #5ELong Island CityNY11101



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 21-30 44th Dr #5E, Long Island City, NY, 11101 in Long Island City is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.06%. The 5.06% gross yield at $1,997,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $551,734 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.80) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $269,771.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(6,554) | $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 | $7,225 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $14,182 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.51x |
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 2019
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$1,641 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 11101, Long Island City, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 29,671 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,801 ( 9.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 23,413 (78.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,457 (11.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,141,450 |
| Average Home Value | $1,179,647 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
30,207
Single Family
1,107
Multi-Family
29,100
Businesses
3,935



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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 2019
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$1,641 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 11101, Long Island City, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 29,671 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,801 ( 9.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 23,413 (78.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,457 (11.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,141,450 |
| Average Home Value | $1,179,647 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
30,207
Single Family
1,107
Multi-Family
29,100
Businesses
3,935
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Listed by: Thomas Hennerty • Thomas Hennerty, LREB
Mls Name: StreetEasy
Mls ID: #S1770189








