33 E Water StSmithsburgMD21783

INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder33 E Water St, Smithsburg, MD, 21783 in Smithsburg earns a respectable 7.82% gross yield at $269,000, but after the $1,210/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $79/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.45) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $74,320 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $107,101.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.8% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $79 | $350 |
City averages based on Smithsburg market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,752 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,566 |
| 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 1859
9,154 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 21783, Smithsburg, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,725 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,870 (77.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 630 (16.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 225 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $384,360 |
| Average Home Value | $456,208 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,283
Single Family
3,283
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
134



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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 1859
9,154 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 21783, Smithsburg, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,725 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,870 (77.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 630 (16.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 225 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $384,360 |
| Average Home Value | $456,208 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,283
Single Family
3,283
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
134
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