5225 Clemson AveColumbiaSC29206



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe headline number at 5225 Clemson Ave, Columbia, SC, 29206 in Columbia is the 1.58 coverage ratio: rent of $1,924/mo versus a $1,214/mo debt payment on a $270,000 property. Rental yield 8.55%. That margin is what gives Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan the coverage it needs for a clean, fast approval, no W-2s, no U.S. residency. Appreciation at 5%/yr projects $74,596 by year five, with $2,487/yr in equity from paydown. Total projected cumulative return: $94,325.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.6% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(153) | $850 |
City averages based on Columbia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,924 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,970 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.98x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1964
43.56 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$470 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29206, Columbia, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,750 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,005 (61.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,934 (30.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 811 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $366,544 |
| Average Home Value | $456,006 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,518
Single Family
8,079
Multi-Family
1,439
Businesses
554



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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


Condo
Built in 1964
43.56 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$470 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 29206, Columbia, SC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,750 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,005 (61.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,934 (30.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 811 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $366,544 |
| Average Home Value | $456,006 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,518
Single Family
8,079
Multi-Family
1,439
Businesses
554
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Listed by: John Creech • ERA Wilder Realty
Mls Name: Consolidated MLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #610632
Disclaimer: IDX listing data provided courtesy of Consolidated MLS - Columbia, SC








