284 Smith RdGastonNC27832



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderReliable and efficiently structured, 284 Smith Rd, Gaston, NC, 27832 in Gaston is a conservative rental investment at $475,000. Rental yield 7.16%. A 1.33 coverage ratio meets Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR standard for foreign-national financing. Five-year equity: 5% appreciation adds $131,234; $4,375/yr in principal paydown supplements. Total projected return: $176,102.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(59) | $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 | $2,836 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,706 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.05x |
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 1975
0.80 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27832, Gaston, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,362 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 773 (56.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 324 (23.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 265 (19.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $99,833 |
| Average Home Value | $178,561 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
935
Single Family
935
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
81



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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 1975
0.80 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27832, Gaston, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,362 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 773 (56.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 324 (23.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 265 (19.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $99,833 |
| Average Home Value | $178,561 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
935
Single Family
935
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
81
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Listed by: Betty Harris • Wilkie Real Estate
Mls Name: Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston BOR
Mls ID: #139622
Disclaimer: Copyright Roanoke Valley Lake Gaston Board of Realtors. All rights reserved. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.








