5 W 120th St APT 1New YorkNY10027
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play5 W 120th St APT 1, New York, NY, 10027 in New York is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.04%. At $1,500,000 with a 4.04% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $414,422 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.75) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $252,333.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(5,906) | $28,500 |
City averages based on New York market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,050 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,420 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.54x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1909
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 10027, New York, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 28,400 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,911 (13.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 22,251 (78.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,238 ( 7.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $811,564 |
| Average Home Value | $1,055,089 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
25,725
Single Family
655
Multi-Family
25,070
Businesses
1,262
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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
Condo
Built in 1909
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 10027, New York, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 28,400 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,911 (13.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 22,251 (78.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,238 ( 7.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $811,564 |
| Average Home Value | $1,055,089 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
25,725
Single Family
655
Multi-Family
25,070
Businesses
1,262
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices