38706 River RdOcean ViewDE19970
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play38706 River Rd, Ocean View, DE, 19970 in Ocean View is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.3%. At $865,000 with a 4.3% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $238,984 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.80) 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: $203,739.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.3% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,907) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Ocean View market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,098 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,661 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.66x |
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 1958
0.69 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 19970, Ocean View, DE area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,474 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,415 (46.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 454 ( 4.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,605 (48.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $543,498 |
| Average Home Value | $597,639 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,980
Single Family
6,979
Multi-Family
1
Businesses
320
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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 1958
0.69 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 19970, Ocean View, DE area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,474 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,415 (46.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 454 ( 4.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,605 (48.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $543,498 |
| Average Home Value | $597,639 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,980
Single Family
6,979
Multi-Family
1
Businesses
320
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #DESU2106310