27 Richwood StWest RoxburyMA02132
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 27 Richwood St, West Roxbury, MA, 02132 in West Roxbury fits: $1,599,900, 3.64% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $442,023 in value within five years. Rental yield 3.64%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.68) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $14,735/yr in principal paydown and $442,023 in appreciation project a total return of $271,157.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.6% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(5,226) | $650 |
City averages based on West Roxbury market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,858 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,447 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.51x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1900
5,146 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02132, West Roxbury, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,035 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,771 (64.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,610 (30.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 654 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $764,136 |
| Average Home Value | $804,012 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,861
Single Family
9,173
Multi-Family
2,688
Businesses
655
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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 1900
5,146 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02132, West Roxbury, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,035 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,771 (64.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,610 (30.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 654 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $764,136 |
| Average Home Value | $804,012 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,861
Single Family
9,173
Multi-Family
2,688
Businesses
655
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73489379