127 Lantern WayCarrboroNC27510
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThis Carrboro rental at 127 Lantern Way, Carrboro, NC, 27510 sits in the solid-income band: 8.98% gross yield, $1,871/mo rent, $347/mo net after the $1,124/mo debt service, DSCR 1.66. Entry price of $250,000 is well-calibrated for the income it produces. Ziffy Mortgage finances this type of asset on rental income alone, no tax returns, no U.S. credit profile. Projected five-year appreciation of $69,070 and $2,303/yr in principal reduction bring total cumulative return to $117,037.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $347 | $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 | $1,871 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,424 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.31x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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.
Townhouse
Built in 1984
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27510, Carrboro, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,562 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,960 (25.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,229 (69.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 373 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $472,323 |
| Average Home Value | $507,006 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,542
Single Family
4,726
Multi-Family
2,816
Businesses
753
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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
Townhouse
Built in 1984
1,742 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27510, Carrboro, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,562 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,960 (25.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,229 (69.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 373 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $472,323 |
| Average Home Value | $507,006 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,542
Single Family
4,726
Multi-Family
2,816
Businesses
753
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Elizabeth Barry • Inhabit Real Estate
Mls Name: Doorify MLS
Mls ID: #10123920