Merlot Plan, Phillips ValleyDurhamNC27703



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowMerlot Plan, Phillips Valley, Durham, NC, 27703 in Durham earns its strong cash-flow label: 12.38% yield, $4,250/mo rent, $1,740/mo net income, DSCR 2.29. The $411,990 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 $113,825 by year five. Combined with $3,794/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $267,959.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 12.4% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,740 | $350 |
City averages based on Durham market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,250 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,347 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.81x |
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 2024
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27703, Durham, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 32,213 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 18,977 (58.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,683 (33.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,553 ( 7.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $393,167 |
| Average Home Value | $416,186 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
29,548
Single Family
23,958
Multi-Family
5,590
Businesses
1,525



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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 2024
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 27703, Durham, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 32,213 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 18,977 (58.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,683 (33.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,553 ( 7.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $393,167 |
| Average Home Value | $416,186 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
29,548
Single Family
23,958
Multi-Family
5,590
Businesses
1,525
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