26058 Serrano Ct #87Lake ForestCA92630



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder26058 Serrano Ct #87, Lake Forest, CA, 92630 in Lake Forest earns a respectable 7.68% gross yield at $659,900, but after the $2,967/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $141/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.42) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $182,318 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $259,306.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $141 | $600 |
City averages based on Lake Forest market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,223 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,820 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.11x |
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 1982
7.49 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92630, Lake Forest, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,999 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16,485 (65.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,887 (31.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 627 ( 2.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $956,523 |
| Average Home Value | $1,036,021 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,460
Single Family
21,980
Multi-Family
2,480
Businesses
2,022



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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 1982
7.49 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92630, Lake Forest, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,999 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16,485 (65.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,887 (31.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 627 ( 2.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $956,523 |
| Average Home Value | $1,036,021 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,460
Single Family
21,980
Multi-Family
2,480
Businesses
2,022
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Listed by: Brian Gibney • Coldwell Banker Realty
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #NP25178238








