28.5 Elm StreetFairfieldME04937
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderThe cash-flow margin at 28.5 Elm Street, Fairfield, ME, 04937 in Fairfield is narrow, $96/mo net on $1,920/mo rent after the $1,300/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $289,000 with a 7.97% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($79,845 over five years) and $2,662/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.48 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $115,912.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $96 | $650 |
City averages based on Fairfield market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,920 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,709 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.12x |
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 1950
7,840 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04937, Fairfield, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,005 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,098 (69.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 709 (23.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 198 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $187,090 |
| Average Home Value | $211,345 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,776
Single Family
2,717
Multi-Family
59
Businesses
175
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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 1950
7,840 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04937, Fairfield, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,005 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,098 (69.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 709 (23.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 198 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $187,090 |
| Average Home Value | $211,345 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,776
Single Family
2,717
Multi-Family
59
Businesses
175
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices