114 E Short StHillsboroughNC27278



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 114 E Short St, Hillsborough, NC, 27278 in Hillsborough offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 6.5%. DSCR 1.20 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $87,305 in additional property value over five years, with $2,910/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $105,938.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(213) | $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 | $1,712 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,800 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.95x |
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 1964
0.31 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27278, Hillsborough, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,643 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,138 (72.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,840 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 665 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $475,921 |
| Average Home Value | $530,448 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,578
Single Family
11,703
Multi-Family
875
Businesses
960



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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 1964
0.31 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27278, Hillsborough, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,643 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,138 (72.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,840 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 665 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $475,921 |
| Average Home Value | $530,448 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,578
Single Family
11,703
Multi-Family
875
Businesses
960
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Listed by: Lisa Janes • Weichert, Realtors-Mark Thomas
Mls Name: Doorify MLS
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Mls ID: #10093961
Disclaimer: The MLS listing information displayed is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Copyright 2025 Doorify MLS of North Carolina. All rights reserved.








