36 Chestnut Hill RdChelmsfordMA01824
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 3.88% gross rental yield, 36 Chestnut Hill Rd, Chelmsford, MA, 01824 in Chelmsford is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $1,224,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $338,169 by year five, with $11,273/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.72) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $223,010.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,757) | $850 |
City averages based on Chelmsford market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,958 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,228 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.55x |
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 1966
0.99 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01824, Chelmsford, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,880 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,387 (77.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,006 (18.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 487 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $654,495 |
| Average Home Value | $688,979 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,528
Single Family
8,496
Multi-Family
2,032
Businesses
1,088
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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 1966
0.99 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01824, Chelmsford, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,880 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,387 (77.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,006 (18.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 487 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $654,495 |
| Average Home Value | $688,979 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,528
Single Family
8,496
Multi-Family
2,032
Businesses
1,088
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices