686 Plum TerMahwahNJ07430
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income686 Plum Ter, Mahwah, NJ, 07430 in Mahwah earns a respectable 8.98% gross yield at $519,000, but after the $2,334/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $186/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.66) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $143,390 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $210,902.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $186 | $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 | $3,886 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,493 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.11x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1980
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 07430, Mahwah, NJ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,082 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,812 (77.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,912 (19.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 358 ( 3.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $716,854 |
| Average Home Value | $791,668 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,125
Single Family
9,025
Multi-Family
1,100
Businesses
752
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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
Townhouse
Built in 1980
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 07430, Mahwah, NJ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,082 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,812 (77.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,912 (19.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 358 ( 3.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $716,854 |
| Average Home Value | $791,668 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,125
Single Family
9,025
Multi-Family
1,100
Businesses
752
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Deborah Graske • Prominent Properties Sir
Mls Name: GSMLS
Mls ID: #3987912