47672 Paulsen SqSterlingVA20165



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 47672 Paulsen Sq, Sterling, VA, 20165 in Sterling. Rental yield 5.68%. At $1,199,000 with 5.68% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $331,262 in new equity by year five, complemented by $11,043/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.05) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $357,756.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,604) | $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 | $5,678 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,690 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.85x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2007
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20165, Sterling, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,123 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,532 (78.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,401 (19.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 190 ( 1.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $722,229 |
| Average Home Value | $796,157 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,927
Single Family
10,180
Multi-Family
1,747
Businesses
694



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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


Townhouse
Built in 2007
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20165, Sterling, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,123 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,532 (78.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,401 (19.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 190 ( 1.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $722,229 |
| Average Home Value | $796,157 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,927
Single Family
10,180
Multi-Family
1,747
Businesses
694
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