42 Oak TerraceHowellNJ07731
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 42 Oak Terrace, Howell, NJ, 07731 in Howell is narrow, $124/mo net on $3,830/mo rent after the $2,338/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $519,999 with a 8.84% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($143,666 over five years) and $4,789/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.64 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $207,270.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $124 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,830 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,500 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.09x |
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 1963
0.34 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 07731, Howell, NJ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,813 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,773 (85.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,630 (11.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 410 ( 3.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $526,294 |
| Average Home Value | $579,372 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,672
Single Family
13,462
Multi-Family
210
Businesses
875
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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 1963
0.34 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 07731, Howell, NJ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,813 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,773 (85.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,630 (11.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 410 ( 3.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $526,294 |
| Average Home Value | $579,372 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,672
Single Family
13,462
Multi-Family
210
Businesses
875
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