2108 Lakeview AveRichmondVA23220
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 2108 Lakeview Ave, Richmond, VA, 23220 in Richmond is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.89%. The 5.89% gross yield at $499,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $137,865 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (1.09) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $145,103.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(688) | $450 |
City averages based on Richmond market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,448 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,938 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.83x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1924
2,491 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 23220, Richmond, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,204 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,744 (24.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12,895 (67.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,565 ( 8.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $514,099 |
| Average Home Value | $600,389 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,181
Single Family
10,606
Multi-Family
8,575
Businesses
1,372
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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
Townhouse
Built in 1924
2,491 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 23220, Richmond, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,204 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,744 (24.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12,895 (67.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,565 ( 8.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $514,099 |
| Average Home Value | $600,389 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,181
Single Family
10,606
Multi-Family
8,575
Businesses
1,372
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Remington Rand • Rand Properties
Mls Name: CVRMLS
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Mls ID: #2509215
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