31 Main St APT DCharlestownMA02129
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 31 Main St APT D, Charlestown, MA, 02129 in Charlestown worth study. Rental yield 4.41%. The 4.41% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $1,269,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $350,601 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $4,664/mo partially offsets the $5,706/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.82 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $267,246.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,891) | $1,200 |
City averages based on Charlestown market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,664 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,493 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.62x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1987
1,473 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02129, Charlestown, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,420 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,101 (43.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,655 (49.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 664 ( 7.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $978,367 |
| Average Home Value | $1,127,259 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,644
Single Family
3,214
Multi-Family
5,430
Businesses
687
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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
Condo
Built in 1987
1,473 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02129, Charlestown, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,420 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,101 (43.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,655 (49.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 664 ( 7.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $978,367 |
| Average Home Value | $1,127,259 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,644
Single Family
3,214
Multi-Family
5,430
Businesses
687
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Nancy Roth • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73474845