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$360,000

Under Contract
159 Tom Swamp Rd, Hamden, CT 06518
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,008 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1962
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 14 hours ago
Updated: Jul 17, 2025 at 04:43AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$53
Cap Rate
5.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-0.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.97
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
3.3%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1962
Under Contract
Units n/a

Come look at this great home with space, charm, and a quiet rural setting! Nestled on nearly an acre of level land, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. With a solid structure and a bright, open floor plan, this home is ready for your personal touches to make it shine. Enjoy natural light and a modern layout, a spacious eat-in kitchen, and an expanded living area-all designed for comfortable and easy living. Step outside to a large private yard, perfect for gardening, outdoor gatherings, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Love hiking? You're in a great spot, with trails and parks nearby. Located in the sought-after Mt. Carmel neighborhood, you'll have easy access to schools, shopping, Route 15, and Quinnipiac University while still enjoying the peace and quiet of country-style living. Some upgrades are required to make this your. Set up your private showing today! This property is HUD owned. Sold AS-IS. Reserve Escrow available HUD IE (Insured Escrow) Financing available is Cash, Conventional, FHA 203K Renovation financing. Case #061-609194. FHA Financing IE (Insured escrow), 203-k Eligible. Lead Based Paint Addendum attached. Buyers, make an appointment to view this property and discuss with the Real Estate Agent of your choice. Put this on your short list and offer today.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Off Street, Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 4

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: HAMDM:3326B:062L:000000
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1962

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $9,996

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Well
  • Heating: Oil, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: New Haven

Listing Details


Listed by:
Steven Rivkin
Planet Realty, LLC
(203) 982-4985

Source:
SmartMLS
MLS#: 24075591
SmartMLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$53
Cap Rate
5.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-0.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.97
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
3.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$360,000
Amount financed:
-$288,000
Down payment:
$72,000
Closing costs:
$10,800
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$82,800
Square feet:
2,008
Cost per square foot:
$179
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.79

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$288,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,704
Property tax:
$833
Insurance:
$252
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,789

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,600 $43,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$216 -$2,592
Operating income:
$3,384 $40,608

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (23%)
23%-$833-$9,996
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$252-$3,024
Property management: (8%)
8%-$288-$3,456
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$180-$2,160
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$180-$2,160
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (48%)
48%-$1,733-$20,796

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,651 $19,812
Mortgage payments:
-$1,704 -$20,448
Cash flow:
$53 $636