886 Fenton AveLancasterPA17601
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 886 Fenton Ave, Lancaster, PA, 17601 in Lancaster. Rental yield 4.26%. At $799,000 with 4.26% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $220,749 in new equity by year five, complemented by $7,359/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.79) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $149,919.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.3% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,398) | $450 |
City averages based on Lancaster market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,838 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,918 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.58x |
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 2025
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 17601, Lancaster, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 23,517 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 15,713 (66.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,758 (28.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,046 ( 4.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $378,118 |
| Average Home Value | $429,004 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
22,002
Single Family
21,128
Multi-Family
874
Businesses
2,148
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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 2025
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 17601, Lancaster, PA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 23,517 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 15,713 (66.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,758 (28.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,046 ( 4.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $378,118 |
| Average Home Value | $429,004 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
22,002
Single Family
21,128
Multi-Family
874
Businesses
2,148
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Nancy Cummins • Compass RE
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #PALA2076052