218 Penn StTamaquaPA18252
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors who value predictability will appreciate 218 Penn St, Tamaqua, PA, 18252 in Tamaqua. At $170,000 it earns $1,480/mo in rent and distributes $366/mo to the owner after the $764/mo payment, a consistent 10.44% yield. DSCR 1.94 clears Ziffy Mortgage's income-only underwriting standard. Over five years, 5% annual appreciation adds $46,968 in value; $1,566/yr in principal paydown compounds ownership stake. Total projected return: $88,356.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.4% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $366 | $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 | $1,480 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,046 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.41x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1910
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18252, Tamaqua, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,486 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,353 (61.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,356 (24.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 777 (14.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $183,813 |
| Average Home Value | $211,844 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,949
Single Family
4,634
Multi-Family
315
Businesses
391
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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
Townhouse
Built in 1910
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18252, Tamaqua, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,486 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,353 (61.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,356 (24.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 777 (14.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $183,813 |
| Average Home Value | $211,844 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,949
Single Family
4,634
Multi-Family
315
Businesses
391
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Nicholas K Smith • Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors - Allentown
Mls Name: PMAR
Mls ID: #PM-136093