1816 E Pointe AveCarlsbadCA92008



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 1816 E Pointe Ave, Carlsbad, CA, 92008 in Carlsbad is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.04%. The 5.04% gross yield at $1,399,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $386,518 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.93) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $351,887.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,774) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Carlsbad market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,880 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,098 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.73x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1986
8,189 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92008, Carlsbad, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,495 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,994 (44.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,119 (45.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,382 (10.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,266,327 |
| Average Home Value | $1,324,287 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,219
Single Family
9,858
Multi-Family
2,361
Businesses
2,092



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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


Single Family
Built in 1986
8,189 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92008, Carlsbad, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,495 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,994 (44.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,119 (45.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,382 (10.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,266,327 |
| Average Home Value | $1,324,287 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,219
Single Family
9,858
Multi-Family
2,361
Businesses
2,092
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Listed by: Samantha Gorrell • Coldwell Banker Realty
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #OC25264103








