4744 Sandcastle DriveBlaineWA98230
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderThe cash-flow margin at 4744 Sandcastle Drive, Blaine, WA, 98230 in Blaine is narrow, $72/mo net on $2,887/mo rent after the $2,204/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $465,000 with a 7.45% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($128,471 over five years) and $3,898/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.31 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $173,157.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $72 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,887 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,724 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.06x |
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 6.5% rate / 30-yr fixed, 25% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 2005
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 98230, Blaine, WA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,151 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,339 (62.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,872 (18.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,940 (19.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $658,379 |
| Average Home Value | $704,756 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,255
Single Family
8,912
Multi-Family
343
Businesses
469



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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


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