221 Sandstone RdColumbiaSC29212



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderAt $405,000, 221 Sandstone Rd, Columbia, SC, 29212 in Columbia generates $2,437/mo in rent (7.22% yield) but nets only $16/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 (1.34) 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: $111,894. Total projected return: $154,879.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.2% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $16 | $850 |
City averages based on Columbia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,437 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,250 |
| 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 1994
0.30 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29212, Columbia, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,392 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,755 (67.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,792 (26.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 845 ( 5.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $261,900 |
| Average Home Value | $331,148 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,858
Single Family
11,610
Multi-Family
2,248
Businesses
828



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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 1994
0.30 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29212, Columbia, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,392 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,755 (67.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,792 (26.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 845 ( 5.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $261,900 |
| Average Home Value | $331,148 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,858
Single Family
11,610
Multi-Family
2,248
Businesses
828
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Mls Name: Consolidated MLS
Mls ID: #630653






