400 Smith Mill RdNewarkDE19711



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in Newark at 400 Smith Mill Rd, Newark, DE, 19711 projects strong ROI of 1.86%. Rental yield 1.07%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $592,624 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 22.11%, translating into $133,978 in total cumulative return on $605,963 invested capital. You can finance this property with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which leverages the property’s income for qualification rather than your personal income.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.1% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(10,500) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Newark market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,912 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $11,558 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.17x |
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 1867
7.13 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 19711, Newark, DE area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 22,208 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 13,334 (60.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,641 (29.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,233 (10.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $405,647 |
| Average Home Value | $449,152 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
21,228
Single Family
18,177
Multi-Family
3,051
Businesses
1,045



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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 1867
7.13 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 19711, Newark, DE area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 22,208 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 13,334 (60.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,641 (29.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,233 (10.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $405,647 |
| Average Home Value | $449,152 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
21,228
Single Family
18,177
Multi-Family
3,051
Businesses
1,045
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