12842 Palm St UNIT 204Garden GroveCA92840



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderTight but positive: 12842 Palm St UNIT 204, Garden Grove, CA, 92840 in Garden Grove at $548,800 earns $3,474/mo in rent and nets $79/mo after the $2,468/mo payment, a 7.6% yield with limited short-term income headroom. The equity story offsets the thin monthly spread: 5% annual appreciation adds $151,623 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage underwrites this on a 1.41 DSCR without U.S. credit history. With $5,055/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $213,200.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.6% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $79 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,474 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,177 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.09x |
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.
Condo
Built in 2007
3.75 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92840, Garden Grove, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,397 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,425 (51.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,499 (45.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 473 ( 2.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $813,031 |
| Average Home Value | $866,185 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,561
Single Family
12,297
Multi-Family
3,264
Businesses
877



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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 2007
3.75 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92840, Garden Grove, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,397 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,425 (51.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,499 (45.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 473 ( 2.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $813,031 |
| Average Home Value | $866,185 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,561
Single Family
12,297
Multi-Family
3,264
Businesses
877
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Listed by: Jennifer Tackney • GMT Real Estate
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #PW25171440








