688 Bear Swamp RdAshfieldMA01330



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 688 Bear Swamp Rd, Ashfield, MA, 01330 in Ashfield offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 6.62%. DSCR 1.23 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $179,583 in additional property value over five years, with $5,987/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $213,983.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.6% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(510) | $800 |
City averages based on Ashfield market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,587 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,838 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.93x |
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 1990
2.94 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01330, Ashfield, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 770 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 571 (74.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 99 (12.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 100 (13.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $504,207 |
| Average Home Value | $554,737 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
524
Single Family
524
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
70



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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 1990
2.94 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01330, Ashfield, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 770 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 571 (74.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 99 (12.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 100 (13.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $504,207 |
| Average Home Value | $554,737 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
524
Single Family
524
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
70
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Listed by: Joanie Schwartz • Joanie Schwartz Real Estate
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73411735








