2501 Dana St APT 5BerkeleyCA94704



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income2501 Dana St APT 5, Berkeley, CA, 94704 in Berkeley is a solid income-producing rental, 9.73% gross yield, $7,127/mo rent, $639/mo net cash flow on a $879,000 buy. DSCR 1.80 qualifies the property for Ziffy Mortgage's financing without personal income documentation. Five-year appreciation of $242,851 and $8,096/yr in principal reduction project a total cumulative return of $378,977.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.7% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $639 | $1,500 |
City averages based on Berkeley market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $7,127 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,138 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.16x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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.
Condo
Built in 1985
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$650 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94704, Berkeley, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,838 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 835 ( 7.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,109 (76.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,894 (16.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,353,814 |
| Average Home Value | $1,346,603 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,801
Single Family
1,762
Multi-Family
8,039
Businesses
1,318



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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


Condo
Built in 1985
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$650 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94704, Berkeley, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,838 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 835 ( 7.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,109 (76.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,894 (16.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,353,814 |
| Average Home Value | $1,346,603 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,801
Single Family
1,762
Multi-Family
8,039
Businesses
1,318
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