407 Morningside DriveBlowing RockNC28605
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 407 Morningside Drive, Blowing Rock, NC, 28605 in Blowing Rock is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.45%. The 5.45% gross yield at $965,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $266,612 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (1.01) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $269,301.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,495) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,386 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,497 |
| 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 2008
0.32 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28605, Blowing Rock, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,542 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,327 (29.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 505 (11.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,710 (59.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $492,067 |
| Average Home Value | $577,990 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,694
Single Family
1,694
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
239
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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 2008
0.32 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28605, Blowing Rock, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,542 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,327 (29.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 505 (11.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,710 (59.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $492,067 |
| Average Home Value | $577,990 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,694
Single Family
1,694
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
239
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Virginia Powell • Blowing Rock Real Estate, LLC
Mls Name: High Country AOR
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Mls ID: #256396
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