409 Alston StRaleighNC27601
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 3.62% gross rental yield, 409 Alston St, Raleigh, NC, 27601 in Raleigh is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $1,294,800 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $357,729 by year five, with $11,925/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.67) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $234,283.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,981) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Raleigh market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,910 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,376 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.53x |
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.
Condo
Built in 2025
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27601, Raleigh, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,880 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,451 (24.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,732 (63.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 697 (11.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $624,684 |
| Average Home Value | $657,493 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,214
Single Family
3,004
Multi-Family
2,210
Businesses
1,057
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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
Condo
Built in 2025
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27601, Raleigh, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,880 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,451 (24.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,732 (63.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 697 (11.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $624,684 |
| Average Home Value | $657,493 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,214
Single Family
3,004
Multi-Family
2,210
Businesses
1,057
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Landon Stone • Real Broker, LLC
Mls Name: Doorify MLS
Mls ID: #10137817