4200 Bluff RdColumbiaSC29209
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 4200 Bluff Rd, Columbia, SC, 29209 in Columbia is narrow, $136/mo net on $900/mo rent after the $517/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $115,000 with a 9.39% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($31,772 over five years) and $1,059/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.74 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $57,395.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.4% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $136 | $850 |
City averages based on Columbia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $900 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $639 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.41x |
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 1950
1.10 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29209, Columbia, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,612 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,573 (60.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,085 (34.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 954 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $223,804 |
| Average Home Value | $311,122 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,357
Single Family
14,261
Multi-Family
2,096
Businesses
855
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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 1950
1.10 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29209, Columbia, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,612 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,573 (60.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,085 (34.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 954 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $223,804 |
| Average Home Value | $311,122 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,357
Single Family
14,261
Multi-Family
2,096
Businesses
855
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Inga Black • LPT Realty LLC
Mls Name: Consolidated MLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #613822
Disclaimer: IDX listing data provided courtesy of Consolidated MLS - Columbia, SC