501 S Main StRural RetreatVA24368
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowIf cash-on-cash performance is your primary filter, 501 S Main St, Rural Retreat, VA, 24368 in Rural Retreat deserves attention. This $220,000 property earns $1,951/mo in rent, a 10.64% gross yield, and nets $636/mo after the $989/mo payment. DSCR 1.97 makes it one of the cleaner DSCR underwriting candidates Ziffy Mortgage sees in this market. Five-year appreciation of $60,782 compounds alongside $2,026/yr in yearly equity build, for a total cumulative return of $124,166.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.6% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $636 | $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 | $1,951 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,228 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.59x |
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
0.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 24368, Rural Retreat, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,379 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,653 (69.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 379 (15.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 347 (14.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $169,596 |
| Average Home Value | $220,800 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,934
Single Family
1,934
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
102
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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
0.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 24368, Rural Retreat, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,379 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,653 (69.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 379 (15.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 347 (14.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $169,596 |
| Average Home Value | $220,800 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,934
Single Family
1,934
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
102
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Philip Beaver • BHHS- Mountain Sky Properties, Wytheville
Mls Name: SWVAR
Mls ID: #104030