26 Forest AvenueOronoME04473



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeTight but positive: 26 Forest Avenue, Orono, ME, 04473 in Orono at $329,978 earns $2,210/mo in rent and nets $128/mo after the $1,484/mo payment, a 8.04% yield with limited short-term income headroom. The equity story offsets the thin monthly spread: 5% annual appreciation adds $91,167 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage underwrites this on a 1.49 DSCR without U.S. credit history. With $3,039/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $133,496.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $128 | $300 |
City averages based on Orono market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,210 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,951 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.13x |
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 1980
0.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04473, Orono, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,854 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,396 (36.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,039 (52.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 419 (10.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $333,333 |
| Average Home Value | $351,250 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,358
Single Family
3,054
Multi-Family
304
Businesses
198



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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


Single Family
Built in 1980
0.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04473, Orono, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,854 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,396 (36.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,039 (52.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 419 (10.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $333,333 |
| Average Home Value | $351,250 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,358
Single Family
3,054
Multi-Family
304
Businesses
198
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