4962 Elm StShady SideMD20764



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderAt $315,000, 4962 Elm St, Shady Side, MD, 20764 in Shady Side generates $2,004/mo in rent (7.63% yield) but nets only $45/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.42) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $87,029. Total projected return: $122,422.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.6% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $45 | $450 |
City averages based on Shady Side market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,004 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,834 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.09x |
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 1940
7,500 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20764, Shady Side, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,888 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,495 (79.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 190 (10.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 203 (10.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $494,105 |
| Average Home Value | $620,125 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,749
Single Family
1,749
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
59



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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 1940
7,500 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20764, Shady Side, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,888 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,495 (79.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 190 (10.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 203 (10.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $494,105 |
| Average Home Value | $620,125 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,749
Single Family
1,749
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
59
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Listed by: Zachary Wyvill • RE/MAX United Real Estate
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #MDAA2125920








