23 Merrill StNewburyportMA01950
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 23 Merrill St, Newburyport, MA, 01950 in Newburyport worth study. Rental yield 4.92%. The 4.92% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $1,050,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $290,096 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $4,304/mo partially offsets the $4,721/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.91 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $249,825.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.9% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,314) | $350 |
City averages based on Newburyport market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,304 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,200 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.69x |
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 1850
2,940 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01950, Newburyport, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,760 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,027 (68.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,087 (23.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 646 ( 7.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $877,535 |
| Average Home Value | $942,557 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,654
Single Family
7,256
Multi-Family
1,398
Businesses
1,272
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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 1850
2,940 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01950, Newburyport, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,760 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,027 (68.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,087 (23.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 646 ( 7.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $877,535 |
| Average Home Value | $942,557 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,654
Single Family
7,256
Multi-Family
1,398
Businesses
1,272
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Dan Souliotis • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73464299