2408 34th St Unit 5Santa MonicaCA90405



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 2408 34th St Unit 5, Santa Monica, CA, 90405 in Santa Monica worth study. Rental yield 5.42%. The 5.42% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $1,599,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $441,774 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $7,219/mo partially offsets the $7,190/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (1.00 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $434,314.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,267) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Santa Monica market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $7,219 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,255 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.78x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1981
9,578 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90405, Santa Monica, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,200 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,571 (30.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,417 (62.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,212 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,782,468 |
| Average Home Value | $1,716,955 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,252
Single Family
6,537
Multi-Family
8,715
Businesses
1,432



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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


Townhouse
Built in 1981
9,578 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90405, Santa Monica, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,200 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,571 (30.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,417 (62.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,212 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,782,468 |
| Average Home Value | $1,716,955 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,252
Single Family
6,537
Multi-Family
8,715
Businesses
1,432
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Listed by: Katie Crain • Compass
Mls Name: CLAW
Mls ID: #26643869








