5 Cephalonia DriveSchenectadyNY12309



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingInvestors approaching the U.S. market with capital-preservation in mind will find 5 Cephalonia Drive, Schenectady, NY, 12309 in Schenectady aligned with their strategy. Rental yield 6.52%. DSCR 1.21 and 6.52% yield provide a sound foundation. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR program enables non-U.S. residents to acquire without domestic credit. Over five years, 5% appreciation and $6,438/yr in paydown build toward a projected cumulative return of $210,597.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.5% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(870) | $450 |
City averages based on Schenectady market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,798 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,390 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.87x |
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 1992
0.41 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12309, Schenectady, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,491 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,704 (71.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,031 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 756 ( 5.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $348,109 |
| Average Home Value | $382,773 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,862
Single Family
12,210
Multi-Family
652
Businesses
513



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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 1992
0.41 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12309, Schenectady, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,491 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,704 (71.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,031 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 756 ( 5.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $348,109 |
| Average Home Value | $382,773 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,862
Single Family
12,210
Multi-Family
652
Businesses
513
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Listed by: Bonnie L Sindel • Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
Mls Name: Global MLS
Mls ID: #202611512








