230 Echols DriveMartinezCA94553



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 230 Echols Drive, Martinez, CA, 94553 in Martinez is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4.41%. The 4.41% gross yield at $1,175,900 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $324,879 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.82) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $255,767.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.4% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,154) | $300 |
City averages based on Martinez market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,320 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,806 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.63x |
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 N/A
6,006 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94553, Martinez, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,001 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 13,368 (66.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,906 (29.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 727 ( 3.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $816,989 |
| Average Home Value | $866,436 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,982
Single Family
17,581
Multi-Family
2,401
Businesses
1,659



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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 N/A
6,006 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94553, Martinez, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,001 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 13,368 (66.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,906 (29.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 727 ( 3.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $816,989 |
| Average Home Value | $866,436 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,982
Single Family
17,581
Multi-Family
2,401
Businesses
1,659
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Mls Name: BAREIS
Mls ID: #326019309








