2428 Waterwheel DrWinston SalemNC27103



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 2428 Waterwheel Dr, Winston Salem, NC, 27103 in Winston Salem at $459,900, 5.91% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 5.91%. The $2,263/mo rent partially funds the $2,068/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $127,062 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.09) 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: $139,499.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(540) | $320 |
City averages based on Winston Salem market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,263 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,620 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.86x |
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 2006
0.09 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27103, Winston Salem, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,218 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,486 (49.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,029 (41.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,703 ( 8.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $280,831 |
| Average Home Value | $315,897 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,643
Single Family
14,415
Multi-Family
3,228
Businesses
2,093



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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 2006
0.09 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27103, Winston Salem, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,218 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,486 (49.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,029 (41.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,703 ( 8.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $280,831 |
| Average Home Value | $315,897 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,643
Single Family
14,415
Multi-Family
3,228
Businesses
2,093
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Listed by: George Munford • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty
Mls Name: Triad MLS
Mls ID: #1184243








