20658 Walnut CirPorter RanchCA91326
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 20658 Walnut Cir, Porter Ranch, CA, 91326 in Porter Ranch is capital appreciation. Rental yield 3.75%. The 3.75% gross yield at $1,549,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $427,960 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.66) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $223,603.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(5,428) | $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 | $4,570 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,653 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.47x |
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 2018
1.06 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$345 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91326, Northridge, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,721 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,578 (71.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,731 (25.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 412 ( 2.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,003,391 |
| Average Home Value | $1,159,866 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,440
Single Family
12,094
Multi-Family
2,346
Businesses
242
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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 2018
1.06 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$345 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91326, Northridge, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,721 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,578 (71.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,731 (25.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 412 ( 2.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,003,391 |
| Average Home Value | $1,159,866 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,440
Single Family
12,094
Multi-Family
2,346
Businesses
242
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Collin St Johns • Pinnacle Estate Properties - N
Mls Name: CLAW
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Mls ID: #25525291
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