1 Santa Lucia AveSalinasCA93901



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in Salinas at 1 Santa Lucia Ave, Salinas, CA, 93901 projects strong ROI of 8.41%. Rental yield 3.4%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $587,927 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 57.84%, translating into $347,708 in total cumulative return on $601,160 invested capital. You can finance this property with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which leverages the property’s income for qualification rather than your personal income.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.4% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(7,135) | $400 |
City averages based on Salinas market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $6,029 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $12,317 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.49x |
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 1930
0.32 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93901, Salinas, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,104 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,339 (39.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,104 (55.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 661 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $758,452 |
| Average Home Value | $876,198 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,686
Single Family
8,645
Multi-Family
2,041
Businesses
2,450



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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 1930
0.32 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93901, Salinas, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,104 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,339 (39.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,104 (55.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 661 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $758,452 |
| Average Home Value | $876,198 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,686
Single Family
8,645
Multi-Family
2,041
Businesses
2,450
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Listed by: Susan Thomas • Thomas International Realty
Mls Name: MLSListings Inc
Mls ID: #ML82011071








