538 River St APT 540ScrantonPA18505



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowFew Scranton rentals match the income profile of 538 River St APT 540, Scranton, PA, 18505. Listed at $239,995, gross rent is $2,272/mo and net cash flow is $695/mo, a 11.36% yield well above national averages. DSCR 2.11 means Ziffy Mortgage can approve your loan on the property's income alone, bypassing personal income verification. The 5% annual appreciation trend adds $66,306 by year five with $2,210/yr in annual principal reduction, projecting $136,156 in total cumulative return.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.4% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $695 | $450 |
City averages based on Scranton market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,272 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,482 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.53x |
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 1920
3,920 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18505, Scranton, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,001 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,642 (46.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,096 (41.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,263 (12.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $148,107 |
| Average Home Value | $197,048 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,824
Single Family
8,120
Multi-Family
704
Businesses
807



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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 1920
3,920 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18505, Scranton, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,001 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,642 (46.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,096 (41.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,263 (12.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $148,107 |
| Average Home Value | $197,048 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,824
Single Family
8,120
Multi-Family
704
Businesses
807
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Listed by: Pat Rogan • The Hub Real Estate Group Scranton
Mls Name: GSBR
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #SC251643
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