96 Meadowlark LaneSapphireNC28774



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash Flow96 Meadowlark Lane, Sapphire, NC, 28774 in Sapphire earns its strong cash-flow label: 10.76% yield, $2,146/mo rent, $688/mo net income, DSCR 1.99. The $239,200 acquisition cost produces immediate returns that put this property in the top tier for U.S. income assets accessible via Ziffy Mortgage's rental-income underwriting. Long-term, 5% annual appreciation adds $66,087 by year five. Combined with $2,203/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $134,863.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $688 | $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 | $2,146 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,363 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.57x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1973
0.75 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28774, Sapphire, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,009 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 701 (23.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 144 ( 4.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,164 (71.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $576,754 |
| Average Home Value | $680,036 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,304
Single Family
1,304
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
65



Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices

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 1973
0.75 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28774, Sapphire, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,009 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 701 (23.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 144 ( 4.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,164 (71.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $576,754 |
| Average Home Value | $680,036 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,304
Single Family
1,304
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
65
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices



Listed by: Daniel Seay • Carolina Mountain Brokers
Mls Name: HCMLS
Mls ID: #1002354







