243 Echo Lake Road #B8WatertownCT06795
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe 8.16% yield at 243 Echo Lake Road #B8, Watertown, CT, 06795 in Watertown is solid, but the $1,483/mo payment compresses net cash flow to $1/mo at $329,900. This is a tight-spread property, income covers debt, with little cushion. For investors who can optimise occupancy, the upside is real: 5% annual appreciation adds $91,145 by year five, and $3,038/yr in loan paydown builds equity. Ziffy Mortgage qualifies this via DSCR (1.51) without U.S. income documentation. Total projected return: $126,139.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.2% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1 | $1,500 |
City averages based on Watertown market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,243 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,110 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.06x |
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 2025
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 06795, Watertown, CT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,643 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,618 (81.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 803 (14.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 222 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $350,723 |
| Average Home Value | $417,072 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,526
Single Family
5,267
Multi-Family
259
Businesses
717
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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 2025
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 06795, Watertown, CT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,643 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,618 (81.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 803 (14.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 222 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $350,723 |
| Average Home Value | $417,072 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,526
Single Family
5,267
Multi-Family
259
Businesses
717
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Debbie Lupo • The Agency
Mls Name: Smart MLS
Mls ID: #24130490