144 Royal DriveSouth BurlingtonVT05403



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 144 Royal Drive, South Burlington, VT, 05403 in South Burlington fits: $989,000, 5.75% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $273,242 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.75%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.07) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $9,109/yr in principal paydown and $273,242 in appreciation project a total return of $258,618.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,840) | $1,850 |
City averages based on South Burlington market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,740 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,186 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.77x |
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 2013
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 05403, South Burlington, VT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,165 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,095 (60.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,434 (33.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 636 ( 6.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $490,417 |
| Average Home Value | $520,256 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,002
Single Family
7,760
Multi-Family
2,242
Businesses
1,098



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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 2013
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 05403, South Burlington, VT area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,165 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,095 (60.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,434 (33.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 636 ( 6.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $490,417 |
| Average Home Value | $520,256 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,002
Single Family
7,760
Multi-Family
2,242
Businesses
1,098
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Listed by: Nancy R Warren • Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman
Mls Name: PrimeMLS
Mls ID: #5075466








