253 Thomas RdBlakesleePA18610



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 253 Thomas Rd, Blakeslee, PA, 18610 in Blakeslee fits: $680,000, 2.96% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $187,871 in value within five years. Rental yield 2.96%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.55) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $6,263/yr in principal paydown and $187,871 in appreciation project a total return of $80,038.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,780) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,676 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,185 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.40x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1940
1.89 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18610, Blakeslee, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,266 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,374 (60.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 225 ( 9.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 667 (29.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $278,968 |
| Average Home Value | $316,434 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,626
Single Family
1,620
Multi-Family
6
Businesses
138



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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


Multi Family
Built in 1940
1.89 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18610, Blakeslee, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,266 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,374 (60.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 225 ( 9.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 667 (29.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $278,968 |
| Average Home Value | $316,434 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,626
Single Family
1,620
Multi-Family
6
Businesses
138
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Listed by: Miriam Santiago • Mary Enck Realty Inc
Mls Name: PMAR
Mls ID: #PM-131708








