408 Seaver St #Penthouse 2DorchesterMA02121
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 408 Seaver St #Penthouse 2, Dorchester, MA, 02121 in Dorchester worth modelling. At $549,999 with a 8.38% gross yield, the $3,840/mo rent leaves $58/mo after the $2,473/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.55 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $151,955 by year five; $5,066/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $232,877.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.4% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $58 | $450 |
City averages based on Dorchester market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,840 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,248 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.18x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1905
1,900 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02121, Boston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,002 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,345 (21.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,947 (72.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 710 ( 6.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $687,999 |
| Average Home Value | $709,643 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,452
Single Family
3,449
Multi-Family
6,003
Businesses
402
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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
Townhouse
Built in 1905
1,900 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02121, Boston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,002 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,345 (21.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,947 (72.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 710 ( 6.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $687,999 |
| Average Home Value | $709,643 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,452
Single Family
3,449
Multi-Family
6,003
Businesses
402
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
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Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73493607