659 Putnam RoadSchenectadyNY12306
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 659 Putnam Road, Schenectady, NY, 12306 in Schenectady offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 7.59%. DSCR 1.41 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $135,102 in additional property value over five years, with $4,504/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $175,467.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.6% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(171) | $450 |
City averages based on Schenectady market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,095 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,071 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.01x |
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 1987
5.09 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12306, Schenectady, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,758 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,039 (63.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,946 (30.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 773 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $249,354 |
| Average Home Value | $308,804 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,283
Single Family
11,893
Multi-Family
390
Businesses
507
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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 1987
5.09 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12306, Schenectady, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,758 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,039 (63.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,946 (30.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 773 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $249,354 |
| Average Home Value | $308,804 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,283
Single Family
11,893
Multi-Family
390
Businesses
507
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Barbara A Walton • Walton Realty Group
Mls Name: Global MLS
Mls ID: #202524015