21 Ferndale St #1BDorchesterMA02124
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowFew Dorchester rentals match the income profile of 21 Ferndale St #1B, Dorchester, MA, 02124. Listed at $355,000, gross rent is $3,602/mo and net cash flow is $1,115/mo, a 12.18% yield well above national averages. DSCR 2.26 means Ziffy Mortgage can approve your loan on the property's income alone, bypassing personal income verification. The 5% annual appreciation trend adds $98,080 by year five with $3,270/yr in annual principal reduction, projecting $207,665 in total cumulative return.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 12.2% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,115 | $450 |
City averages based on Dorchester market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,602 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,346 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.54x |
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 1991
941 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$250 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02124, Boston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,749 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,175 (36.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,210 (56.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,364 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $689,463 |
| Average Home Value | $727,752 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,762
Single Family
9,263
Multi-Family
8,499
Businesses
895
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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 1991
941 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$250 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02124, Boston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,749 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,175 (36.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,210 (56.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,364 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $689,463 |
| Average Home Value | $727,752 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,762
Single Family
9,263
Multi-Family
8,499
Businesses
895
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices