478 3rd StreetAlbanyNY12206



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowStrong cash flow defines 478 3rd Street, Albany, NY, 12206 in Albany: $1,572/mo in rent, $777/mo net, 15.85% gross yield, all on a $119,000 acquisition. The 2.94 coverage ratio comfortably clears Ziffy Mortgage's threshold, enabling foreign-national buyers to close without U.S. credit documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $32,878 in value, and $1,096/yr in principal paydown steadily builds equity. Projected total cumulative return: $95,417.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 15.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $777 | $850 |
City averages based on Albany market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,572 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $747 |
| DSCR Ratio | 2.10x |
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 1895
3,049 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12206, Albany, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,508 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,537 (18.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,509 (64.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,462 (17.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $173,929 |
| Average Home Value | $228,710 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,652
Single Family
5,533
Multi-Family
1,119
Businesses
816



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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 1895
3,049 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12206, Albany, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,508 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,537 (18.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,509 (64.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,462 (17.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $173,929 |
| Average Home Value | $228,710 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,652
Single Family
5,533
Multi-Family
1,119
Businesses
816
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Listed by: Jerome P Newkirk • Revision Real Estate
Mls Name: Global MLS
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Mls ID: #202425905
Disclaimer: IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Judy Moriarty, Zillow, Inc., Corp. Broker







