317 Melrose StMarion HeightsPA17832
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 317 Melrose St, Marion Heights, PA, 17832 in Marion Heights is narrow, $113/mo net on $877/mo rent after the $524/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $116,600 with a 9.03% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($32,214 over five years) and $1,074/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.67 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $51,692.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $113 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $877 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $718 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.22x |
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 N/A
3,072 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 17832, Marion Heights, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 313 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 223 (71.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 31 ( 9.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 59 (18.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $100,521 |
| Average Home Value | $147,803 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1
Single Family
1
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
5
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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 N/A
3,072 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 17832, Marion Heights, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 313 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 223 (71.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 31 ( 9.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 59 (18.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $100,521 |
| Average Home Value | $147,803 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1
Single Family
1
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
5
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Listed by: Anthony Pimentel • Pecora Realtor, P.C.
Mls Name: Luzerne County AOR
Mls ID: #25-3779
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