1487 Hiikala Pl APT 5HonoluluHI96816



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play1487 Hiikala Pl APT 5, Honolulu, HI, 96816 in Honolulu is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 2.91%. At $1,335,000 with a 2.91% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $368,836 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.54) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $122,107.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,362) | $18,500 |
City averages based on Honolulu market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,240 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,746 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.37x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1979
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 96816, Honolulu, HI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,435 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,892 (53.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,646 (37.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,897 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,342,973 |
| Average Home Value | $1,400,110 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,067
Single Family
13,978
Multi-Family
3,089
Businesses
1,324



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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


Townhouse
Built in 1979
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 96816, Honolulu, HI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,435 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,892 (53.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,646 (37.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,897 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,342,973 |
| Average Home Value | $1,400,110 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,067
Single Family
13,978
Multi-Family
3,089
Businesses
1,324
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Listed by: Michelle K Nouchi Ogata • BHGRE Advantage Realty
Mls Name: HiCentral MLS
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Mls ID: #202411026
Disclaimer: Based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of HiCentral MLS, Ltd. listings last updated on 2025-02-22 06:43:48 PST. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2025 HiCentral MLS, Ltd








