8715 Macedonia Lake DrCaryNC27518
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 5.54% gross rental yield, 8715 Macedonia Lake Dr, Cary, NC, 27518 in Cary is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $525,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $145,048 by year five, with $4,835/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.02) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $140,596.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(876) | $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 | $2,397 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,101 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.77x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2010
2,178 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$110 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27518, Cary, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,459 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,726 (60.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,375 (35.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 358 ( 3.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $630,645 |
| Average Home Value | $688,082 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,501
Single Family
6,118
Multi-Family
3,383
Businesses
934
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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
Townhouse
Built in 2010
2,178 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$110 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27518, Cary, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,459 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,726 (60.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,375 (35.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 358 ( 3.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $630,645 |
| Average Home Value | $688,082 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,501
Single Family
6,118
Multi-Family
3,383
Businesses
934
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Beth Peterson • RE/MAX United
Mls Name: Doorify MLS
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Mls ID: #10104146
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