2939 Van Ness St NW APT 948WashingtonDC20008
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash Flow2939 Van Ness St NW APT 948, Washington, DC, 20008 in Washington earns a respectable 12.88% gross yield at $542,500, but after the $2,439/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $0/mo, a tight but positive spread. Rental yield 12.88%. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (2.39) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $149,883 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $283,935.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 12.9% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $0 | $1,200 |
City averages based on Washington market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,824 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,484 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.30x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1964
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20008, Washington, DC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,926 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,475 (34.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,897 (57.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,554 ( 8.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,171,368 |
| Average Home Value | $1,234,841 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,979
Single Family
3,530
Multi-Family
14,449
Businesses
749
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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
Condo
Built in 1964
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20008, Washington, DC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,926 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,475 (34.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,897 (57.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,554 ( 8.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,171,368 |
| Average Home Value | $1,234,841 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,979
Single Family
3,530
Multi-Family
14,449
Businesses
749
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Nearby investment properties with comparable prices