227 S Illinois AveMartinsburgWV25401



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThis is a cash-flow-light asset: 227 S Illinois Ave, Martinsburg, WV, 25401 in Martinsburg, $255,000, 8.4% gross yield, $124/mo net income. Consider it a market-entry position, the $1,784/mo rent covers the $1,147/mo payment with a margin, and 5%/yr appreciation is projected to add $70,452 to the asset's value over five years. Ziffy Mortgage approves DSCR loans (coverage 1.56) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation. Consider a higher down payment to widen the monthly margin. Total projected return: $104,987.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.4% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $124 | $420 |
City averages based on Martinsburg market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,784 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,559 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.14x |
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 1920
5,471 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 25401, Martinsburg, WV area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,510 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,092 (41.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,598 (47.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 820 (10.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $265,545 |
| Average Home Value | $270,433 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,870
Single Family
6,288
Multi-Family
582
Businesses
699



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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 1920
5,471 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 25401, Martinsburg, WV area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,510 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,092 (41.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,598 (47.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 820 (10.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $265,545 |
| Average Home Value | $270,433 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,870
Single Family
6,288
Multi-Family
582
Businesses
699
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