402 Columbus AveBostonMA02116
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in Boston at 402 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA, 02116 projects strong ROI of 1.06%. Rental yield 1.46%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $941,899 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 18.6%, translating into $179,124 in total cumulative return on $963,099 invested capital. You can finance this property with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which leverages the property’s income for qualification rather than your personal income.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(17,331) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Boston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,157 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $20,131 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.21x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1900
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02116, Boston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,139 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,380 (33.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,071 (53.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,688 (12.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,591,640 |
| Average Home Value | $1,583,967 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,510
Single Family
1,122
Multi-Family
11,388
Businesses
2,158
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1900
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02116, Boston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,139 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,380 (33.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,071 (53.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,688 (12.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,591,640 |
| Average Home Value | $1,583,967 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,510
Single Family
1,122
Multi-Family
11,388
Businesses
2,158
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Nicholas Herz • Boston Realty Advisors
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73427653