459 Vaughn RdSpruce PineNC28777



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 459 Vaughn Rd, Spruce Pine, NC, 28777 in Spruce Pine worth study. Rental yield 5.24%. The 5.24% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $349,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $96,422 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $1,523/mo partially offsets the $1,569/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.97 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $93,386.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(604) | $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 | $1,523 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,988 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.77x |
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.
Manufactured
Built in 2004
1.76 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28777, Spruce Pine, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,050 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,050 (60.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 943 (18.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,057 (20.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $261,804 |
| Average Home Value | $292,059 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,311
Single Family
4,160
Multi-Family
151
Businesses
483



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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


Manufactured
Built in 2004
1.76 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28777, Spruce Pine, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,050 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,050 (60.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 943 (18.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,057 (20.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $261,804 |
| Average Home Value | $292,059 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,311
Single Family
4,160
Multi-Family
151
Businesses
483
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Listed by: Peter Franklin • Foxfire Real Estate, LLC
Mls Name: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #4300152








