217 Elm StCentrevilleMD21617


INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 217 Elm St, Centreville, MD, 21617 in Centreville at $489,000, 5.34% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 5.34%. The $2,178/mo rent partially funds the $2,199/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $135,102 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.99) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $129,963.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(863) | $350 |
City averages based on Centreville market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,178 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,847 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.77x |
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 N/A
8,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 21617, Centreville, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,368 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,356 (76.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 700 (16.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 312 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $481,958 |
| Average Home Value | $533,517 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,292
Single Family
4,235
Multi-Family
57
Businesses
424



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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 N/A
8,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 21617, Centreville, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,368 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,356 (76.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 700 (16.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 312 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $481,958 |
| Average Home Value | $533,517 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,292
Single Family
4,235
Multi-Family
57
Businesses
424
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Listed by: Crystal Smith • RE/MAX Executive
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #MDQA2015208








