1533 20th Ave NEHickoryNC28601



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors who value predictability will appreciate 1533 20th Ave NE, Hickory, NC, 28601 in Hickory. At $185,000 it earns $1,564/mo in rent and distributes $436/mo to the owner after the $832/mo payment, a consistent 10.14% yield. DSCR 1.88 clears Ziffy Mortgage's income-only underwriting standard. Over five years, 5% annual appreciation adds $51,112 in value; $1,704/yr in principal paydown compounds ownership stake. Total projected return: $98,153.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $436 | $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 | $1,564 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,054 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.48x |
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 1996
0.02 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28601, Hickory, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,555 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 15,015 (58.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,486 (33.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,054 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $303,595 |
| Average Home Value | $360,678 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,340
Single Family
22,229
Multi-Family
2,111
Businesses
1,506



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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 1996
0.02 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28601, Hickory, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,555 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 15,015 (58.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,486 (33.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,054 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $303,595 |
| Average Home Value | $360,678 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,340
Single Family
22,229
Multi-Family
2,111
Businesses
1,506
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Listed by: Jay Brown • Jay Brown, Realtors
Mls Name: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #4276814








