40 Walton StFitchburgMA01420



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income40 Walton St, Fitchburg, MA, 01420 in Fitchburg earns a respectable 8.3% gross yield at $325,000, but after the $1,461/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $199/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.54) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $89,792 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $136,302.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.3% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $199 | $450 |
City averages based on Fitchburg market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,248 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,919 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.17x |
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 1952
6,785 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01420, Fitchburg, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,790 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,726 (49.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,837 (44.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,227 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $373,021 |
| Average Home Value | $413,902 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,414
Single Family
14,284
Multi-Family
2,130
Businesses
1,215



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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 1952
6,785 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01420, Fitchburg, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,790 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,726 (49.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,837 (44.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,227 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $373,021 |
| Average Home Value | $413,902 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,414
Single Family
14,284
Multi-Family
2,130
Businesses
1,215
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Listed by: Victoria Jeffrey • Real Estate Exchange
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73471723








