38 Bay St #W402WesterlyRI02891
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 1.99% gross rental yield, 38 Bay St #W402, Westerly, RI, 02891 in Westerly is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $1,650,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $455,865 by year five, with $15,197/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.37) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $70,529.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(8,710) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Westerly market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,731 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $10,784 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.25x |
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 2006
0.46 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$670 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02891, Westerly, RI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,932 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,730 (52.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,145 (24.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,057 (23.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $496,385 |
| Average Home Value | $622,871 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,493
Single Family
9,863
Multi-Family
630
Businesses
1,129
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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 2006
0.46 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$670 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02891, Westerly, RI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,932 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,730 (52.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,145 (24.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,057 (23.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $496,385 |
| Average Home Value | $622,871 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,493
Single Family
9,863
Multi-Family
630
Businesses
1,129
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
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Listed by: Mark Szaro • WATCH HILL PROPERTIES
Mls Name: StateWide MLS RI
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Mls ID: #1384529
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