257 Sunset DriveBlowing RockNC28605
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in Blowing Rock at 257 Sunset Drive, Blowing Rock, NC, 28605 projects strong ROI of 2.14%. Rental yield 1.52%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $827,463 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 24.08%, translating into $203,768 in total cumulative return on $846,088 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 | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(14,462) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,791 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $17,061 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.22x |
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 2005
5,227 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28605, Blowing Rock, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,542 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,327 (29.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 505 (11.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,710 (59.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $492,067 |
| Average Home Value | $577,990 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,694
Single Family
1,694
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
239
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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 2005
5,227 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28605, Blowing Rock, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,542 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,327 (29.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 505 (11.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,710 (59.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $492,067 |
| Average Home Value | $577,990 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,694
Single Family
1,694
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
239
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Don Blair • Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Mls Name: High Country AOR
Mls ID: #257877