38 Gray StAmherstMA01002
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in Amherst at 38 Gray St, Amherst, MA, 01002 projects strong ROI of 6.42%. Rental yield 2.98%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $621,634 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 47.4%, translating into $301,261 in total cumulative return on $635,625 invested capital. You can finance this property with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which leverages the property’s income for qualification rather than your personal income.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(8,594) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,587 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $13,286 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.42x |
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 1862
1.21 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01002, Amherst, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,930 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,081 (42.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,724 (48.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,125 ( 9.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $536,411 |
| Average Home Value | $576,683 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,921
Single Family
8,546
Multi-Family
2,375
Businesses
715
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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 1862
1.21 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 01002, Amherst, MA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,930 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,081 (42.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,724 (48.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,125 ( 9.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $536,411 |
| Average Home Value | $576,683 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,921
Single Family
8,546
Multi-Family
2,375
Businesses
715
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Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
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Mls Name: MLS PIN
Mls ID: #73540392