4521 Sansom StPhiladelphiaPA19139



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 4521 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139 in Philadelphia. Rental yield 5.16%. At $624,500 with 5.16% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $172,538 in new equity by year five, complemented by $5,752/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.96) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $147,146.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,409) | $850 |
City averages based on Philadelphia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,683 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,844 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.70x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,600 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 19139, Philadelphia, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 21,594 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,791 (31.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,523 (53.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,280 (15.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $141,336 |
| Average Home Value | $236,230 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,948
Single Family
15,351
Multi-Family
3,597
Businesses
1,164



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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 1925
1,600 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 19139, Philadelphia, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 21,594 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,791 (31.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,523 (53.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,280 (15.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $141,336 |
| Average Home Value | $236,230 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,948
Single Family
15,351
Multi-Family
3,597
Businesses
1,164
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