505 Centre StReadingPA19605
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeSolid fundamentals define the investment case at 505 Centre St, Reading, PA, 19605 in Reading: $2,096/mo in rent, $393/mo in net income, 9.68% gross yield, 1.79 DSCR, all at $259,900. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage qualifies using the property's income alone, clearing approval without U.S. residency or credit. Five-year equity from $71,806 in appreciation and $2,394/yr in principal paydown projects total cumulative return of $124,212.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.7% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $393 | $450 |
City averages based on Reading market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,096 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,600 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.31x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1950
8,712 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 19605, Reading, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,856 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,009 (79.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,489 (16.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 358 ( 4.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $270,423 |
| Average Home Value | $335,208 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,259
Single Family
8,072
Multi-Family
187
Businesses
711
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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 1950
8,712 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 19605, Reading, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,856 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,009 (79.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,489 (16.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 358 ( 4.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $270,423 |
| Average Home Value | $335,208 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,259
Single Family
8,072
Multi-Family
187
Businesses
711
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Dave Mattes • RE/MAX Of Reading
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #PABK2066858