1603 Sheffey CtColumbiaSC29209



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 1603 Sheffey Ct, Columbia, SC, 29209 in Columbia is capital appreciation. Rental yield 2.46%. The 2.46% gross yield at $599,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $165,493 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.46) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $76,228.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.5% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,337) | $850 |
City averages based on Columbia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,229 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,327 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.37x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1953
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29209, Columbia, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,612 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,573 (60.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,085 (34.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 954 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $223,804 |
| Average Home Value | $311,122 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,357
Single Family
14,261
Multi-Family
2,096
Businesses
855



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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


Multi Family
Built in 1953
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29209, Columbia, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,612 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,573 (60.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,085 (34.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 954 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $223,804 |
| Average Home Value | $311,122 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,357
Single Family
14,261
Multi-Family
2,096
Businesses
855
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Listed by: Rochelle Hicklin • Todd Realty Partners
Mls Name: Consolidated MLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #599156
Disclaimer: IDX listing data provided courtesy of Consolidated MLS - Columbia, SC








