218 Refuge CirDrumsPA18222
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 218 Refuge Cir, Drums, PA, 18222 in Drums worth modelling. At $289,900 with a 9.3% gross yield, the $2,246/mo rent leaves $97/mo after the $1,304/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.72 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $80,094 by year five; $2,670/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $117,684.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $97 | $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 | $2,246 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,034 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.10x |
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 2012
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$250 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18222, Drums, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,237 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,341 (78.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 519 (12.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 377 ( 8.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $276,287 |
| Average Home Value | $294,507 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,258
Single Family
4,165
Multi-Family
93
Businesses
165
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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 2012
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$250 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18222, Drums, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,237 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,341 (78.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 519 (12.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 377 ( 8.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $276,287 |
| Average Home Value | $294,507 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,258
Single Family
4,165
Multi-Family
93
Businesses
165
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Listed by: Gerald W McGuire • McGuire Real Estate Group
Mls Name: Luzerne County AOR
Mls ID: #24-6063
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