17524 Ashton Forest TerSandy SpringMD20860
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 17524 Ashton Forest Ter, Sandy Spring, MD, 20860 in Sandy Spring worth study. Rental yield 4.8%. The 4.8% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $1,795,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $495,925 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $7,186/mo partially offsets the $8,071/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.89 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $424,911.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,406) | $850 |
City averages based on Sandy Spring market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $7,186 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $10,450 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.69x |
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 2004
0.59 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20860, Sandy Spring, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 870 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 627 (72.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 138 (15.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 105 (12.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $922,834 |
| Average Home Value | $966,348 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
746
Single Family
724
Multi-Family
22
Businesses
69
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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 2004
0.59 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20860, Sandy Spring, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 870 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 627 (72.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 138 (15.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 105 (12.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $922,834 |
| Average Home Value | $966,348 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
746
Single Family
724
Multi-Family
22
Businesses
69
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #MDMC2222682