209 18th AveSan FranciscoCA94121



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 209 18th Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94121 in San Francisco. Rental yield 5.38%. At $1,350,000 with 5.38% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $372,980 in new equity by year five, complemented by $12,434/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.00) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $352,153.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.4% | 4.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,496) | $2,800 |
City averages based on San Francisco market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $6,055 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,014 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.76x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1923
2,247 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$200 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94121, San Francisco, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,071 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,046 (36.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,421 (54.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,604 ( 8.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,698,578 |
| Average Home Value | $1,653,686 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,363
Single Family
10,346
Multi-Family
8,017
Businesses
778



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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


Condo
Built in 1923
2,247 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$200 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94121, San Francisco, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,071 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,046 (36.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,421 (54.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,604 ( 8.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,698,578 |
| Average Home Value | $1,653,686 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,363
Single Family
10,346
Multi-Family
8,017
Businesses
778
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Listed by: Susie Lee • Metapoint
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