816 W Walnut AveGastoniaNC28052
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 816 W Walnut Ave, Gastonia, NC, 28052 in Gastonia. Rental yield 3.56%. At $499,000 with 3.56% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $137,865 in new equity by year five, complemented by $4,596/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.66) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $88,571.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.6% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,562) | $450 |
City averages based on Gastonia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,480 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,843 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.52x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1938
0.21 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28052, Gastonia, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,705 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,782 (49.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,479 (41.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,444 ( 9.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $219,340 |
| Average Home Value | $255,405 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,504
Single Family
13,848
Multi-Family
656
Businesses
1,075
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1938
0.21 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28052, Gastonia, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,705 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,782 (49.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,479 (41.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,444 ( 9.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $219,340 |
| Average Home Value | $255,405 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,504
Single Family
13,848
Multi-Family
656
Businesses
1,075
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Pamela Wigington • Premier South
Mls Name: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #4338511