8205 College DrRoanokeVA24019



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play8205 College Dr, Roanoke, VA, 24019 in Roanoke is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 3.19%. At $364,900 with a 3.19% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $100,815 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.59) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $60,148.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.2% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,211) | $850 |
City averages based on Roanoke market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $971 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,036 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.48x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1954
1.29 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 24019, Roanoke, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,090 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,043 (74.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,470 (20.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 577 ( 4.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $274,588 |
| Average Home Value | $316,585 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,100
Single Family
11,366
Multi-Family
734
Businesses
873



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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 1954
1.29 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 24019, Roanoke, VA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,090 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,043 (74.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,470 (20.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 577 ( 4.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $274,588 |
| Average Home Value | $316,585 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,100
Single Family
11,366
Multi-Family
734
Businesses
873
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Listed by: Jackie Boyd • MKB, REALTORS(r) - OAK GROVE
Mls Name: RVAR
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Mls ID: #912154
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