244 E Lime AveMonroviaCA91016
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play244 E Lime Ave, Monrovia, CA, 91016 in Monrovia is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.96%. At $980,000 with a 4.96% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $270,756 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.92) 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: $242,246.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,010) | $1,200 |
City averages based on Monrovia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,052 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,673 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.71x |
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 1934
7,921 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91016, Monrovia, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,018 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,649 (44.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,261 (48.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,108 ( 6.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $915,371 |
| Average Home Value | $992,236 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,245
Single Family
12,149
Multi-Family
4,096
Businesses
1,506
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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 1934
7,921 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91016, Monrovia, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,018 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,649 (44.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,261 (48.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,108 ( 6.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $915,371 |
| Average Home Value | $992,236 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,245
Single Family
12,149
Multi-Family
4,096
Businesses
1,506
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #AR26056804