1139 Cota StSanta YnezCA93460



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 1139 Cota St, Santa Ynez, CA, 93460 in Santa Ynez is capital appreciation. Rental yield 3.7%. The 3.7% gross yield at $1,695,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $468,297 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.73) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $324,298.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.7% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(5,566) | $2,000 |
City averages based on Santa Ynez market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,538 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,811 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.56x |
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 1984
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93460, Santa Ynez, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,345 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,483 (63.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 582 (24.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 280 (11.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,392,361 |
| Average Home Value | $1,478,992 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,007
Single Family
1,946
Multi-Family
61
Businesses
332



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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 1984
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93460, Santa Ynez, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,345 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,483 (63.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 582 (24.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 280 (11.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,392,361 |
| Average Home Value | $1,478,992 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,007
Single Family
1,946
Multi-Family
61
Businesses
332
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Listed by: Jan Finley • Santa Ynez Branch eXp Realty
Mls Name: North Santa Barbara County MLS
Mls ID: #25002210








