2387 Dumbarton AveEast Palo AltoCA94303
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 5.63% gross rental yield, 2387 Dumbarton Ave, East Palo Alto, CA, 94303 in East Palo Alto is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $1,688,888 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $466,609 by year five, with $15,555/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.04) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $473,107.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,605) | $1,500 |
City averages based on East Palo Alto market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $7,918 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,851 |
| 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 2023
5,400 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$75 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94303, Palo Alto, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,452 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,276 (50.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,372 (44.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 804 ( 5.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 |
| Average Home Value | $1,730,310 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,179
Single Family
10,525
Multi-Family
3,654
Businesses
1,127
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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 2023
5,400 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$75 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94303, Palo Alto, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,452 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,276 (50.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,372 (44.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 804 ( 5.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 |
| Average Home Value | $1,730,310 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,179
Single Family
10,525
Multi-Family
3,654
Businesses
1,127
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices