2 48th St Unit 401Ocean CityMD21842



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 2 48th St Unit 401, Ocean City, MD, 21842 in Ocean City is capital appreciation. Rental yield 3.88%. The 3.88% gross yield at $1,175,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $324,631 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.72) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $219,903.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,845) | $1,200 |
City averages based on Ocean City market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,799 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,840 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.56x |
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.
Condo
Built in 2008
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 21842, Ocean City, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 32,930 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,053 (12.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,593 ( 4.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 27,284 (82.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $504,097 |
| Average Home Value | $573,881 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,594
Single Family
6,265
Multi-Family
1,329
Businesses
1,500



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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


Condo
Built in 2008
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 21842, Ocean City, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 32,930 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,053 (12.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,593 ( 4.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 27,284 (82.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $504,097 |
| Average Home Value | $573,881 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,594
Single Family
6,265
Multi-Family
1,329
Businesses
1,500
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Listed by: Jonathan M Barker • Keller Williams Realty Delmarva
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #MDWO2036498








