1614 E Hardscrabble DrHillsboroughNC27278
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderSteady, low-maintenance, and fundable: 1614 E Hardscrabble Dr, Hillsborough, NC, 27278 in Hillsborough at $489,000. Rental yield 7.14%. The 7.14% yield and 1.32 DSCR put this right in the range Ziffy Mortgage approves for non-U.S. investors without W-2s or domestic credit. Appreciation at 5%/yr is projected to add $135,102 by year five, and $4,504/yr in principal reduction steadily grows the investor's stake. Total projected cumulative return: $172,863.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.1% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(201) | $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 | $2,910 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,917 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.00x |
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 1991
1.08 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$131 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27278, Hillsborough, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,643 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,138 (72.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,840 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 665 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $475,921 |
| Average Home Value | $530,448 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,578
Single Family
11,703
Multi-Family
875
Businesses
960
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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 1991
1.08 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$131 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27278, Hillsborough, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,643 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,138 (72.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,840 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 665 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $475,921 |
| Average Home Value | $530,448 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,578
Single Family
11,703
Multi-Family
875
Businesses
960
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Nick Margroff • DASH Carolina
Mls Name: Doorify MLS
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Mls ID: #10100553
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