175 Merion CirclePinehurstNC28374
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder175 Merion Circle, Pinehurst, NC, 28374 in Pinehurst earns a respectable 7.33% gross yield at $385,000, but after the $1,731/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $7/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.36) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $106,368 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $146,260.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $7 | $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 | $2,353 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,193 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.07x |
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 1984
0.25 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28374, Pinehurst, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,441 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,889 (69.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,801 (15.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,751 (15.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $499,597 |
| Average Home Value | $589,795 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,306
Single Family
9,258
Multi-Family
48
Businesses
678
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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 1984
0.25 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28374, Pinehurst, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,441 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,889 (69.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,801 (15.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,751 (15.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $499,597 |
| Average Home Value | $589,795 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,306
Single Family
9,258
Multi-Family
48
Businesses
678
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Nearby investment properties with comparable prices