1217 Lions AveMorgantownWV26505



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in Morgantown at 1217 Lions Ave, Morgantown, WV, 26505 projects strong ROI of 7.9%. Rental yield 3.05%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $578,810 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 54.86%, translating into $324,679 in total cumulative return on $591,838 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 | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(7,274) | $450 |
City averages based on Morgantown market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,321 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $11,762 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.45x |
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 2021
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 26505, Morgantown, WV area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,140 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,084 (25.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12,389 (61.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,667 (13.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $293,024 |
| Average Home Value | $345,737 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,392
Single Family
13,304
Multi-Family
5,088
Businesses
1,351



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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 2021
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 26505, Morgantown, WV area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,140 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,084 (25.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12,389 (61.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,667 (13.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $293,024 |
| Average Home Value | $345,737 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,392
Single Family
13,304
Multi-Family
5,088
Businesses
1,351
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