4 Mellor RoadWallingfordCT06492



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play4 Mellor Road, Wallingford, CT, 06492 in Wallingford is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.73%. At $799,900 with a 4.73% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $220,998 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.88) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $158,722.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.7% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,280) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Wallingford market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,155 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,117 |
| 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.
Single Family
Built in 1985
1.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 06492, Wallingford, CT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,895 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 13,044 (69.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,071 (26.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 780 ( 4.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $387,324 |
| Average Home Value | $416,671 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,504
Single Family
17,175
Multi-Family
1,329
Businesses
2,086



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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 1985
1.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 06492, Wallingford, CT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,895 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 13,044 (69.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,071 (26.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 780 ( 4.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $387,324 |
| Average Home Value | $416,671 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,504
Single Family
17,175
Multi-Family
1,329
Businesses
2,086
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Listed by: Storm Steinberg • Carbutti & Co., Realtors
Mls Name: Smart MLS
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Mls ID: #24126067
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