116 Van Buren StTaftCA93268
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash Flow116 Van Buren St, Taft, CA, 93268 in Taft earns its strong cash-flow label: 12.79% yield, $3,145/mo rent, $1,237/mo net income, DSCR 2.37. The $295,000 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 $81,503 by year five. Combined with $2,717/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $191,790.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 12.8% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,237 | $300 |
City averages based on Taft market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,145 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,791 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.76x |
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 1925
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93268, Taft, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,136 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,052 (49.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,544 (41.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 540 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $267,980 |
| Average Home Value | $368,048 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,612
Single Family
5,439
Multi-Family
173
Businesses
452
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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 1925
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93268, Taft, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,136 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,052 (49.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,544 (41.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 540 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $267,980 |
| Average Home Value | $368,048 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,612
Single Family
5,439
Multi-Family
173
Businesses
452
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Brandi D. Kovach • Century 21 Jordan-Link & Co
Mls Name: Bakersfield AOR
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Mls ID: #202409329
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