218 Washington Avenue #207PortlandME04101
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 218 Washington Avenue #207, Portland, ME, 04101 in Portland offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 6.8%. DSCR 1.26 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $248,377 in additional property value over five years, with $8,280/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $304,232.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.8% | 3.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(577) | $850 |
City averages based on Portland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,096 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,316 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.96x |
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 2023
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04101, Portland, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,171 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,282 (18.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,386 (68.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,503 (12.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $674,868 |
| Average Home Value | $777,521 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,405
Single Family
5,062
Multi-Family
6,343
Businesses
2,534
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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 2023
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04101, Portland, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,171 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,282 (18.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,386 (68.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,503 (12.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $674,868 |
| Average Home Value | $777,521 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,405
Single Family
5,062
Multi-Family
6,343
Businesses
2,534
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices