742 Brandywine St SE APT 202WashingtonDC20032
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash Flow742 Brandywine St SE APT 202, Washington, DC, 20032 in Washington earns a respectable 18.52% gross yield at $120,000, but after the $540/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $0/mo, a tight but positive spread. Rental yield 18.52%. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (3.43) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $33,154 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $98,277.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 18.5% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $0 | $1,200 |
City averages based on Washington market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,852 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,005 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.84x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1953
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20032, Washington, DC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,337 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,531 (20.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,934 (68.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,872 (10.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $384,817 |
| Average Home Value | $494,903 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,634
Single Family
9,520
Multi-Family
7,114
Businesses
442
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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 1953
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20032, Washington, DC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,337 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,531 (20.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,934 (68.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,872 (10.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $384,817 |
| Average Home Value | $494,903 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,634
Single Family
9,520
Multi-Family
7,114
Businesses
442
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Nearby investment properties with comparable prices