485 E 3rd StSouth BostonMA02127
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 4.74% gross rental yield, 485 E 3rd St, South Boston, MA, 02127 in South Boston is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $1,750,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $483,493 by year five, with $16,118/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.88) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $399,718.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,114) | $750 |
City averages based on South Boston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $6,916 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $10,334 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.67x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1999
1,675 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02127, Boston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,088 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,344 (36.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,151 (55.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,593 ( 7.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $903,895 |
| Average Home Value | $1,006,382 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,995
Single Family
8,126
Multi-Family
9,869
Businesses
930
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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 1999
1,675 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02127, Boston, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,088 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,344 (36.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,151 (55.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,593 ( 7.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $903,895 |
| Average Home Value | $1,006,382 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,995
Single Family
8,126
Multi-Family
9,869
Businesses
930
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
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Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73490211