98 Main StSouth RiverNJ08882



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play98 Main St, South River, NJ, 08882 in South River is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.7%. At $649,000 with a 5.7% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $179,307 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.06) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $149,611.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,541) | $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 | $3,085 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,368 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.71x |
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 1915
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 08882, South River, NJ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,913 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,666 (62.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,002 (33.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 245 ( 4.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $489,055 |
| Average Home Value | $507,833 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,632
Single Family
5,387
Multi-Family
245
Businesses
451



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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 1915
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 08882, South River, NJ area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,913 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,666 (62.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,002 (33.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 245 ( 4.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $489,055 |
| Average Home Value | $507,833 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,632
Single Family
5,387
Multi-Family
245
Businesses
451
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