540 Colfax AveScrantonPA18510



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder540 Colfax Ave, Scranton, PA, 18510 in Scranton is a stable, well-positioned rental at $266,000. Rental yield 7.74%. DSCR 1.34 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage without U.S. income documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $73,491 in value and $2,450/yr in principal paydown builds equity, a total projected return of $86,171.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.7% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(152) | $450 |
City averages based on Scranton market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,607 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,743 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.92x |
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 1925
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA



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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 1925
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
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Listed by: Nell Donnelly-O'Boyle • Dwell Real Estate
Mls Name: GSBR
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Mls ID: #SC253633
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