227 5th AveChambersburgPA17201
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 227 5th Ave, Chambersburg, PA, 17201 in Chambersburg fits: $444,900, 4.07% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $122,918 in value within five years. Rental yield 4.07%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.80) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $4,098/yr in principal paydown and $122,918 in appreciation project a total return of $85,422.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,503) | $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 | $1,610 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,738 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.59x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1915
0.18 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 17201, Chambersburg, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,931 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,439 (49.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,549 (42.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 943 ( 7.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $248,049 |
| Average Home Value | $303,856 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,289
Single Family
11,562
Multi-Family
727
Businesses
1,342
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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
Single Family
Built in 1915
0.18 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 17201, Chambersburg, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,931 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,439 (49.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,549 (42.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 943 ( 7.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $248,049 |
| Average Home Value | $303,856 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,289
Single Family
11,562
Multi-Family
727
Businesses
1,342
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Kelli Stouffer • RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc.
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #PAFL2029276