217 Bay View Ave #221ProvidenceRI02905
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 217 Bay View Ave #221, Providence, RI, 02905 in Providence worth study. Rental yield 5.23%. The 5.23% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $499,900, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $138,113 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $2,177/mo partially offsets the $2,370/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.92 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $110,995.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,086) | $850 |
City averages based on Providence market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,177 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,186 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.68x |
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 6.5% rate / 30-yr fixed, 25% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 1920
7,919 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02905, Providence, RI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,148 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,556 (44.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,031 (49.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 561 ( 5.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $384,429 |
| Average Home Value | $415,921 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,927
Single Family
8,066
Multi-Family
861
Businesses
857
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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
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Mls Name: StateWide MLS RI
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #1423202
