601 Church StRural RetreatVA24368



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who value predictability will appreciate 601 Church St, Rural Retreat, VA, 24368 in Rural Retreat. At $149,000 it earns $1,170/mo in rent and distributes $279/mo to the owner after the $670/mo payment, a consistent 9.42% yield. DSCR 1.75 clears Ziffy Mortgage's income-only underwriting standard. Over five years, 5% annual appreciation adds $41,166 in value; $1,372/yr in principal paydown compounds ownership stake. Total projected return: $74,356.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.4% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $279 | $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 | $1,170 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $831 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.41x |
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 1900
8,276 sqft 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 1900
8,276 sqft 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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Listed by: Sherry Long • Keller Williams Realty Roanoke
Mls Name: SWVAR
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #99080
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