8612 Garfield StBethesdaMD20817



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingSteady, low-maintenance, and fundable: 8612 Garfield St, Bethesda, MD, 20817 in Bethesda at $1,399,000. Rental yield 6.91%. The 6.91% yield and 1.28 DSCR put this right in the range Ziffy Mortgage approves for non-U.S. investors without W-2s or domestic credit. Appreciation at 5%/yr is projected to add $386,518 by year five, and $12,885/yr in principal reduction steadily grows the investor's stake. Total projected cumulative return: $489,347.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.9% | 5.3% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(642) | $1,200 |
City averages based on Bethesda market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $8,059 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,144 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.99x |
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 1940
8,397 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20817, Bethesda, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,838 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,944 (79.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,269 (16.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 625 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,190,385 |
| Average Home Value | $1,272,190 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,729
Single Family
12,383
Multi-Family
2,346
Businesses
625



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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 1940
8,397 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20817, Bethesda, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,838 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,944 (79.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,269 (16.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 625 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,190,385 |
| Average Home Value | $1,272,190 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,729
Single Family
12,383
Multi-Family
2,346
Businesses
625
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