231 Macalvey DrMartinezCA94553



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play231 Macalvey Dr, Martinez, CA, 94553 in Martinez is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.56%. At $1,089,000 with a 5.56% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $300,871 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.03) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $304,127.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,691) | $300 |
City averages based on Martinez market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,046 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,303 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.80x |
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 1978
7,488 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 1978
7,488 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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