168 Ardmore AveHermosa BeachCA90254



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 168 Ardmore Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA, 90254 in Hermosa Beach. Rental yield 3.6%. At $1,990,000 with 3.6% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $549,800 in new equity by year five, complemented by $18,328/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.67) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $346,552.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.6% | 4.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(6,340) | $200 |
City averages based on Hermosa Beach market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,970 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $11,519 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.52x |
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 2001
0.52 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90254, Hermosa Beach, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,921 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,169 (42.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,954 (49.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 798 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 |
| Average Home Value | $1,804,921 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,880
Single Family
6,872
Multi-Family
3,008
Businesses
1,029



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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 2001
0.52 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90254, Hermosa Beach, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,921 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,169 (42.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,954 (49.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 798 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 |
| Average Home Value | $1,804,921 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,880
Single Family
6,872
Multi-Family
3,008
Businesses
1,029
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Listed by: Kirsten Cole • Vista Sothebys International Realty
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #SB25202239








