1542 W 223rd StTorranceCA90501



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play1542 W 223rd St, Torrance, CA, 90501 in Torrance is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 2.68%. At $1,200,000 with a 2.68% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $331,538 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.50) 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: $149,945.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,740) | $250 |
City averages based on Torrance market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,683 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,946 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.39x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1920
6,682 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90501, Torrance, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,908 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,483 (40.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,827 (55.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 598 ( 3.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $922,061 |
| Average Home Value | $992,056 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,822
Single Family
10,464
Multi-Family
5,358
Businesses
2,302



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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


Multi Family
Built in 1920
6,682 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90501, Torrance, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,908 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,483 (40.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,827 (55.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 598 ( 3.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $922,061 |
| Average Home Value | $992,056 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,822
Single Family
10,464
Multi-Family
5,358
Businesses
2,302
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Listed by: Oscar Diaz • Marcus & Millichap
Mls Name: CLAW
Mls ID: #25594163








