542 Leo StHillsideNJ07205



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play542 Leo St, Hillside, NJ, 07205 in Hillside is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.74%. At $669,900 with a 5.74% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $185,081 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.06) 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: $155,538.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,573) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,202 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,508 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.71x |
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 1934
3,920 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 1934
3,920 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
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Listed by: Jon Carlo Cascio • Keller Williams Realty
Mls Name: GSMLS
Mls ID: #3997255







