1542 Cedar LnWilkesboroNC28697
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderTight but positive: 1542 Cedar Ln, Wilkesboro, NC, 28697 in Wilkesboro at $320,000 earns $2,040/mo in rent and nets $90/mo after the $1,439/mo payment, a 7.65% yield with limited short-term income headroom. The equity story offsets the thin monthly spread: 5% annual appreciation adds $88,410 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage underwrites this on a 1.42 DSCR without U.S. credit history. With $2,947/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $126,968.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $90 | $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 | $2,040 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,823 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.12x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1983
1.03 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28697, Wilkesboro, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,037 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,811 (63.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,587 (26.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 639 (10.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $249,953 |
| Average Home Value | $280,346 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,634
Single Family
5,365
Multi-Family
269
Businesses
693
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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 1983
1.03 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28697, Wilkesboro, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,037 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,811 (63.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,587 (26.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 639 (10.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $249,953 |
| Average Home Value | $280,346 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,634
Single Family
5,365
Multi-Family
269
Businesses
693
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: Triad MLS
Mls ID: #1212311