255 Saint Nicholas AveBrooklynNY11237



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 255 Saint Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11237 in Brooklyn. Rental yield 4.38%. At $1,350,000 with 4.38% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $372,980 in new equity by year five, complemented by $12,434/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.81) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $251,413.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.4% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,093) | $2,850 |
City averages based on Brooklyn market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,922 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,478 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.58x |
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 1931
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 11237, Brooklyn, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,694 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,484 ( 7.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 16,088 (86.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,122 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,120,000 |
| Average Home Value | $1,169,593 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,389
Single Family
2,877
Multi-Family
13,512
Businesses
1,708



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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 1931
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 11237, Brooklyn, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,694 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,484 ( 7.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 16,088 (86.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,122 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,120,000 |
| Average Home Value | $1,169,593 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,389
Single Family
2,877
Multi-Family
13,512
Businesses
1,708
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