279 Helms RdStanleyVA22851



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderAt $389,000, 279 Helms Rd, Stanley, VA, 22851 in Stanley generates $2,436/mo in rent (7.51% yield) but nets only $111/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.39) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $107,474. Total projected return: $154,293.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $111 | $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 | $2,436 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,171 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.12x |
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 1972
2.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 22851, Stanley, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,956 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,744 (59.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 719 (24.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 493 (16.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $225,229 |
| Average Home Value | $269,921 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,539
Single Family
2,529
Multi-Family
10
Businesses
98



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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 1972
2.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 22851, Stanley, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,956 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,744 (59.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 719 (24.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 493 (16.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $225,229 |
| Average Home Value | $269,921 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,539
Single Family
2,529
Multi-Family
10
Businesses
98
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