252 W Birch LnRomneyWV26757
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowIf cash-on-cash performance is your primary filter, 252 W Birch Ln, Romney, WV, 26757 in Romney deserves attention. This $172,000 property earns $1,508/mo in rent, a 10.52% gross yield, and nets $513/mo after the $773/mo payment. DSCR 1.95 makes it one of the cleaner DSCR underwriting candidates Ziffy Mortgage sees in this market. Five-year appreciation of $47,520 compounds alongside $1,584/yr in yearly equity build, for a total cumulative return of $97,952.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $513 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,508 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $927 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.63x |
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 1890
6,050 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 26757, Romney, WV area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,403 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,911 (56.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 873 (25.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 619 (18.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $207,365 |
| Average Home Value | $236,083 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,906
Single Family
2,748
Multi-Family
158
Businesses
331
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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 1890
6,050 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 26757, Romney, WV area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,403 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,911 (56.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 873 (25.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 619 (18.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $207,365 |
| Average Home Value | $236,083 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,906
Single Family
2,748
Multi-Family
158
Businesses
331
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Kate Nazelrod • Pioneer Ridge Realty
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #WVHS2006084