477 Charles StLuzernePA18709
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeTight but positive: 477 Charles St, Luzerne, PA, 18709 in Luzerne at $235,000 earns $1,577/mo in rent and nets $37/mo after the $1,057/mo payment, a 8.05% yield with limited short-term income headroom. The equity story offsets the thin monthly spread: 5% annual appreciation adds $64,926 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage underwrites this on a 1.49 DSCR without U.S. credit history. With $2,164/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $91,880.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $37 | $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 | $1,577 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,446 |
| 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.
Multi Family
Built in N/A
3,750 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18709, Luzerne, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,577 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 796 (50.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 588 (37.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 193 (12.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $153,198 |
| Average Home Value | $180,980 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,426
Single Family
1,312
Multi-Family
114
Businesses
187
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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
Multi Family
Built in N/A
3,750 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18709, Luzerne, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,577 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 796 (50.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 588 (37.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 193 (12.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $153,198 |
| Average Home Value | $180,980 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,426
Single Family
1,312
Multi-Family
114
Businesses
187
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: Luzerne County AOR
Mls ID: #26-88