3 Continental RoadSchenectadyNY12306



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowStrong cash flow defines 3 Continental Road, Schenectady, NY, 12306 in Schenectady: $2,562/mo in rent, $1,039/mo net, 13.48% gross yield, all on a $228,000 acquisition. The 2.50 coverage ratio comfortably clears Ziffy Mortgage's threshold, enabling foreign-national buyers to close without U.S. credit documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $62,992 in value, and $2,100/yr in principal paydown steadily builds equity. Projected total cumulative return: $153,877.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 13.5% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,039 | $450 |
City averages based on Schenectady market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,562 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,432 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.79x |
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 1941
0.35 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12306, Schenectady, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,758 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,039 (63.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,946 (30.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 773 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $249,354 |
| Average Home Value | $308,804 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,283
Single Family
11,893
Multi-Family
390
Businesses
507



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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 1941
0.35 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12306, Schenectady, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,758 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,039 (63.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,946 (30.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 773 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $249,354 |
| Average Home Value | $308,804 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,283
Single Family
11,893
Multi-Family
390
Businesses
507
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