302 Penwood RdSilver SpringMD20901



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play302 Penwood Rd, Silver Spring, MD, 20901 in Silver Spring is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.73%. At $899,900 with a 5.73% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $248,626 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.06) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $257,476.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.7% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,303) | $1,250 |
City averages based on Silver Spring market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,294 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,239 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.82x |
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 1945
7,160 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20901, Silver Spring, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,005 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,686 (66.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,730 (28.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 589 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $611,332 |
| Average Home Value | $644,213 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,012
Single Family
9,688
Multi-Family
3,324
Businesses
359



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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 1945
7,160 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20901, Silver Spring, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,005 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,686 (66.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,730 (28.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 589 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $611,332 |
| Average Home Value | $644,213 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,012
Single Family
9,688
Multi-Family
3,324
Businesses
359
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Listed by: John Kirk • Real Broker, LLC
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #MDMC2196796








