229 James Bell Dr #A-bCharlestonSC29406



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in Charleston at 229 James Bell Dr #A-b, Charleston, SC, 29406 projects strong ROI of 3.4%. Rental yield 1.71%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $580,191 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 30.65%, translating into $181,853 in total cumulative return on $593,250 invested capital. You can finance this property with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which leverages the property’s income for qualification rather than your personal income.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.7% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(9,515) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Charleston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,986 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $11,665 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.26x |
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 2023
2.19 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29406, Charleston, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,269 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,639 (36.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,476 (55.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,154 ( 7.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $228,666 |
| Average Home Value | $311,248 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,352
Single Family
11,504
Multi-Family
2,848
Businesses
1,666



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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 2023
2.19 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29406, Charleston, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,269 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,639 (36.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,476 (55.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,154 ( 7.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $228,666 |
| Average Home Value | $311,248 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,352
Single Family
11,504
Multi-Family
2,848
Businesses
1,666
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Mls Name: CTMLS
Mls ID: #26008571








