2431 Cedar AveScrantonPA18505



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors targeting immediate dollar income will find 2431 Cedar Ave, Scranton, PA, 18505 in Scranton hard to pass up. The 15.59% gross yield on a $250,000 purchase results in $3,247/mo in rent and $1,354/mo in net cash, well above the spread required for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR qualification (2.89). Annual cash flow of $16,253, five-year appreciation of $69,070, and $2,303/yr in equity build-up combine for a projected total cumulative return of $183,457.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 15.6% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,354 | $450 |
City averages based on Scranton market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,247 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,793 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.81x |
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 1985
0.61 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18505, Scranton, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,001 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,642 (46.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,096 (41.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,263 (12.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $148,107 |
| Average Home Value | $197,048 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,824
Single Family
8,120
Multi-Family
704
Businesses
807



Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices

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 1985
0.61 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18505, Scranton, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,001 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,642 (46.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,096 (41.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,263 (12.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $148,107 |
| Average Home Value | $197,048 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,824
Single Family
8,120
Multi-Family
704
Businesses
807
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices









