4217 Ridgewood AveBaltimoreMD21215
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 4217 Ridgewood Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21215 in Baltimore is narrow, $171/mo net on $1,415/mo rent after the $899/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $200,000 with a 8.49% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($55,256 over five years) and $1,842/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.57 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $86,903.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.5% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $171 | $850 |
City averages based on Baltimore market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,415 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,164 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.22x |
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 1930
7,500 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 21215, Baltimore, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,693 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,748 (41.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,355 (44.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,590 (14.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $232,847 |
| Average Home Value | $277,818 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,351
Single Family
16,062
Multi-Family
7,289
Businesses
1,556
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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 1930
7,500 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 21215, Baltimore, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,693 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,748 (41.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,355 (44.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,590 (14.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $232,847 |
| Average Home Value | $277,818 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,351
Single Family
16,062
Multi-Family
7,289
Businesses
1,556
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices