24 Sunset TerraceEssexCT06426

INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 24 Sunset Terrace, Essex, CT, 06426 in Essex is narrow, $25/mo net on $3,252/mo rent after the $2,136/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $475,000 with a 8.22% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($131,234 over five years) and $4,375/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.52 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $182,978.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.2% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $25 | $500 |
City averages based on Essex market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,252 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,038 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.07x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1954
0.34 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 06426, Essex, CT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,762 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,197 (67.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 366 (20.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 199 (11.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $745,253 |
| Average Home Value | $939,871 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,717
Single Family
1,490
Multi-Family
227
Businesses
378



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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 1954
0.34 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 06426, Essex, CT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,762 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,197 (67.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 366 (20.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 199 (11.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $745,253 |
| Average Home Value | $939,871 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,717
Single Family
1,490
Multi-Family
227
Businesses
378
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Listed by: Kathy W. Schellens • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Mls Name: Smart MLS
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Mls ID: #24113111
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