1168 E Foster Rd APT BSanta MariaCA93455
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe headline number at 1168 E Foster Rd APT B, Santa Maria, CA, 93455 in Santa Maria is the 1.55 coverage ratio: rent of $2,946/mo versus a $1,898/mo debt payment on a $422,000 property. Rental yield 8.38%. That margin is what gives Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan the coverage it needs for a clean, fast approval, no W-2s, no U.S. residency. Appreciation at 5%/yr projects $116,591 by year five, with $3,887/yr in equity from paydown. Total projected cumulative return: $150,850.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.4% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(177) | $300 |
City averages based on Santa Maria market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,946 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,955 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.00x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1982
1,306 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$445 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93455, Santa Maria, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,975 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,004 (70.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,212 (24.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 759 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $616,358 |
| Average Home Value | $693,383 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,413
Single Family
15,944
Multi-Family
469
Businesses
1,049
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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
Condo
Built in 1982
1,306 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$445 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93455, Santa Maria, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,975 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,004 (70.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,212 (24.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 759 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $616,358 |
| Average Home Value | $693,383 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,413
Single Family
15,944
Multi-Family
469
Businesses
1,049
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Miko Nehman • eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Mls Name: North Santa Barbara County MLS
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Mls ID: #25001143
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