225 Mount Hermon Rd #37Scotts ValleyCA95066
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 225 Mount Hermon Rd #37, Scotts Valley, CA, 95066 in Scotts Valley offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 7.3%. DSCR 1.35 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $118,525 in additional property value over five years, with $3,951/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $159,844.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(44) | $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 | $2,610 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,483 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.05x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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.
Manufactured
Built in 1968
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 95066, Scotts Valley, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,285 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,359 (69.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,492 (23.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 434 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,256,719 |
| Average Home Value | $1,286,710 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,074
Single Family
5,786
Multi-Family
288
Businesses
724
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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
Manufactured
Built in 1968
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 95066, Scotts Valley, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,285 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,359 (69.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,492 (23.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 434 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,256,719 |
| Average Home Value | $1,286,710 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,074
Single Family
5,786
Multi-Family
288
Businesses
724
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Kathy Davis • CENTURY 21 Masters
Mls Name: MLSListings Inc
Mls ID: #ML82028372