217 N Lima StSierra MadreCA91024



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 217 N Lima St, Sierra Madre, CA, 91024 in Sierra Madre. Rental yield 3.99%. At $1,898,000 with 3.99% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $524,382 in new equity by year five, complemented by $17,481/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.74) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $370,330.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4% | 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 | $6,313 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $10,986 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.57x |
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 1989
6,626 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91024, Sierra Madre, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,041 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,946 (58.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,843 (36.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 252 ( 5.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,273,733 |
| Average Home Value | $1,355,042 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,997
Single Family
3,979
Multi-Family
1,018
Businesses
284



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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 1989
6,626 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91024, Sierra Madre, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,041 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,946 (58.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,843 (36.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 252 ( 5.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,273,733 |
| Average Home Value | $1,355,042 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,997
Single Family
3,979
Multi-Family
1,018
Businesses
284
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Listed by: Janette Ledea • Re/Max Tri-City Realty
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #GD25268035








