31 Bay StreetBoothbay HarborME04538
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 31 Bay Street, Boothbay Harbor, ME, 04538 in Boothbay Harbor fits: $595,000, 4.56% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $164,388 in value within five years. Rental yield 4.56%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.85) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $5,480/yr in principal paydown and $164,388 in appreciation project a total return of $129,982.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,492) | $450 |
City averages based on Boothbay Harbor market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,263 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,518 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.64x |
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 1880
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04538, Boothbay Harbor, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,057 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 692 (33.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 331 (16.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,034 (50.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $456,164 |
| Average Home Value | $625,040 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,119
Single Family
1,042
Multi-Family
77
Businesses
217
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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 1880
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04538, Boothbay Harbor, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,057 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 692 (33.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 331 (16.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,034 (50.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $456,164 |
| Average Home Value | $625,040 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,119
Single Family
1,042
Multi-Family
77
Businesses
217
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • Harbor Realty
Mls Name: Maine Listings
Mls ID: #1628661