455 Monroe StBuffaloNY14212
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 455 Monroe St, Buffalo, NY, 14212 in Buffalo worth modelling. At $158,000 with a 9.31% gross yield, the $1,244/mo rent leaves $171/mo after the $710/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.75 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $43,652 by year five; $1,455/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $72,487.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.3% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $171 | $450 |
City averages based on Buffalo market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,244 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $992 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.25x |
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 1910
2,726 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 14212, Buffalo, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,651 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,325 (35.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,025 (45.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,301 (19.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $100,127 |
| Average Home Value | $174,971 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,395
Single Family
4,032
Multi-Family
363
Businesses
315
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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 1910
2,726 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 14212, Buffalo, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,651 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,325 (35.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,025 (45.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,301 (19.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $100,127 |
| Average Home Value | $174,971 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,395
Single Family
4,032
Multi-Family
363
Businesses
315
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Nai Oo • Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
Mls Name: NYSAMLSs
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