74 Carolina Ave #2BostonMA02130



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingReliable and efficiently structured, 74 Carolina Ave #2, Boston, MA, 02130 in Boston is a conservative rental investment at $639,000. Rental yield 6.86%. A 1.27 coverage ratio meets Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR standard for foreign-national financing. Five-year equity: 5% appreciation adds $176,544; $5,885/yr in principal paydown supplements. Total projected return: $218,387.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.9% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(699) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Boston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,650 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,773 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.97x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1910
5,752 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02130, Jamaica Plain, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,658 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,199 (40.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,127 (51.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,332 ( 7.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $859,660 |
| Average Home Value | $963,147 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,372
Single Family
7,251
Multi-Family
9,121
Businesses
984



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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


Condo
Built in 1910
5,752 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 02130, Jamaica Plain, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,658 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,199 (40.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,127 (51.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,332 ( 7.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $859,660 |
| Average Home Value | $963,147 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,372
Single Family
7,251
Multi-Family
9,121
Businesses
984
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Listed by: ME Collective Group • Compass
Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73477671








