250 Congress Ave APT 40ChelseaMA02150
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderThe cash-flow margin at 250 Congress Ave APT 40, Chelsea, MA, 02150 in Chelsea is narrow, $35/mo net on $3,344/mo rent after the $2,361/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $525,000 with a 7.64% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($145,048 over five years) and $4,835/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.42 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $201,580.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.6% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $35 | $450 |
City averages based on Chelsea market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,344 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,100 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.08x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1987
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02150, Chelsea, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,150 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,756 (24.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,484 (69.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 910 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $529,074 |
| Average Home Value | $565,250 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,216
Single Family
5,215
Multi-Family
8,001
Businesses
986
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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
Townhouse
Built in 1987
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02150, Chelsea, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,150 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,756 (24.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,484 (69.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 910 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $529,074 |
| Average Home Value | $565,250 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,216
Single Family
5,215
Multi-Family
8,001
Businesses
986
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Charlotte Marrocco-Mohler • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73426615