3250 Chestnut St NWWashingtonDC20015



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 3250 Chestnut St NW, Washington, DC, 20015 in Washington is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.22%. The 5.22% gross yield at $1,779,900 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $491,754 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.97) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $499,993.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.2% | 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 | $7,740 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,709 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.80x |
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 1941
9,642 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20015, Washington, DC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,097 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,671 (65.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,022 (28.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 404 ( 5.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,280,475 |
| Average Home Value | $1,310,051 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,015
Single Family
4,794
Multi-Family
2,221
Businesses
451



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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 1941
9,642 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20015, Washington, DC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,097 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,671 (65.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,022 (28.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 404 ( 5.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,280,475 |
| Average Home Value | $1,310,051 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,015
Single Family
4,794
Multi-Family
2,221
Businesses
451
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