4942 Pleasant Shade DrEmporiaVA23847



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income4942 Pleasant Shade Dr, Emporia, VA, 23847 in Emporia is a solid income-producing rental, 9.85% gross yield, $1,765/mo rent, $480/mo net cash flow on a $215,000 buy. DSCR 1.83 qualifies the property for Ziffy Mortgage's financing without personal income documentation. Five-year appreciation of $59,401 and $1,980/yr in principal reduction project a total cumulative return of $112,240.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $480 | $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 | $1,765 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,200 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.47x |
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 1961
1 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 23847, Emporia, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,175 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,117 (50.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,190 (35.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 868 (14.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $161,052 |
| Average Home Value | $194,820 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,630
Single Family
5,559
Multi-Family
71
Businesses
562



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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 1961
1 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 23847, Emporia, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,175 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,117 (50.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,190 (35.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 868 (14.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $161,052 |
| Average Home Value | $194,820 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,630
Single Family
5,559
Multi-Family
71
Businesses
562
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