2511 I St NWWashingtonDC20037
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 2511 I St NW, Washington, DC, 20037 in Washington offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 6.41%. DSCR 1.19 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $366,073 in additional property value over five years, with $12,203/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $448,643.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.4% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(815) | $1,200 |
City averages based on Washington market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $7,073 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,360 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.96x |
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 1925
1,598 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20037, Washington, DC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,694 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,548 (23.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,452 (60.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,694 (15.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $978,316 |
| Average Home Value | $1,152,383 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,588
Single Family
573
Multi-Family
8,015
Businesses
680
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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 1925
1,598 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20037, Washington, DC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,694 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,548 (23.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,452 (60.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,694 (15.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $978,316 |
| Average Home Value | $1,152,383 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,588
Single Family
573
Multi-Family
8,015
Businesses
680
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Nathan Julian Guggenheim • Washington Fine Properties, LLC
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