179 Freshwater Ridge RdWhittierNC28789
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderAt $350,000, 179 Freshwater Ridge Rd, Whittier, NC, 28789 in Whittier generates $2,150/mo in rent (7.37% yield) but nets only $17/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.37) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $96,699. Total projected return: $133,639.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $17 | $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 | $2,150 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,994 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.08x |
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 2007
2.11 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28789, Whittier, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,801 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,973 (51.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 663 (17.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,165 (30.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $279,014 |
| Average Home Value | $359,721 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,496
Single Family
2,496
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
133
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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 2007
2.11 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28789, Whittier, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,801 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,973 (51.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 663 (17.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,165 (30.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $279,014 |
| Average Home Value | $359,721 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,496
Single Family
2,496
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
133
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Melissa Rogers • Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva
Mls Name: Carolina Smokies MLS
Mls ID: #26042395