437 Cherry StColumbiaPA17512
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors targeting immediate dollar income will find 437 Cherry St, Columbia, PA, 17512 in Columbia hard to pass up. The 10.83% gross yield on a $229,000 purchase results in $2,068/mo in rent and $567/mo in net cash, well above the spread required for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR qualification (2.01). Annual cash flow of $6,804, five-year appreciation of $63,268, and $2,109/yr in equity build-up combine for a projected total cumulative return of $123,726.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $567 | $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 | $2,068 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,409 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.47x |
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 1890
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 17512, Columbia, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,931 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,842 (61.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,661 (33.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 428 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $285,458 |
| Average Home Value | $381,127 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,441
Single Family
6,816
Multi-Family
625
Businesses
439
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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 1890
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 17512, Columbia, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,931 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,842 (61.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,661 (33.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 428 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $285,458 |
| Average Home Value | $381,127 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,441
Single Family
6,816
Multi-Family
625
Businesses
439
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Gillian Burkhardt • Keller Williams Elite
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #PALA2076774