255 Harvard DrHackettstownNJ07840
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeMost investment properties struggle to clear the 1.25x DSCR minimum. 255 Harvard Dr, Hackettstown, NJ, 07840 in Hackettstown clears it at 1.67, a meaningful distinction for the Ziffy Mortgage DSCR approval process. Rental yield 9.01%. Strong coverage makes approval clean and leaves room for vacancy without breaching underwriting thresholds. Five-year appreciation: $102,197; $3,407/yr in principal equity; total projected return: $131,990.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(174) | $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 | $2,776 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,802 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.99x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1996
2,178 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$313 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 07840, Hackettstown, NJ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,631 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,650 (63.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,448 (32.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 533 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $431,882 |
| Average Home Value | $463,812 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,801
Single Family
12,174
Multi-Family
627
Businesses
1,178
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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 1996
2,178 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$313 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 07840, Hackettstown, NJ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,631 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,650 (63.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,448 (32.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 533 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $431,882 |
| Average Home Value | $463,812 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,801
Single Family
12,174
Multi-Family
627
Businesses
1,178
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Thomasina Cerciello • Exit Realty Connections
Mls Name: GSMLS
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