2501 Scenic AveOaklandCA94602
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 2501 Scenic Ave, Oakland, CA, 94602 in Oakland at $829,888, 4.98% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 4.98%. The $3,445/mo rent partially funds the $3,732/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $229,283 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.92) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $206,022.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,689) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Oakland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,445 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,804 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.72x |
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 1930
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94602, Oakland, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,071 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,010 (53.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,438 (41.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 623 ( 4.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,334,281 |
| Average Home Value | $1,368,046 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,299
Single Family
9,262
Multi-Family
3,037
Businesses
540
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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 1930
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94602, Oakland, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,071 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,010 (53.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,438 (41.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 623 ( 4.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,334,281 |
| Average Home Value | $1,368,046 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,299
Single Family
9,262
Multi-Family
3,037
Businesses
540
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: May Taliaferro-Bell • Compass
Mls Name: CCAR
Mls ID: #41109601