265 Perkins StLos AlamosCA93440



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 265 Perkins St, Los Alamos, CA, 93440 in Los Alamos is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4.85%. The 4.85% gross yield at $879,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $242,851 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.90) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $212,045.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.9% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,884) | $200 |
City averages based on Los Alamos market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,554 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,088 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.70x |
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.
Manufactured
Built in 2000
9,583 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93440, Los Alamos, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 674 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 410 (60.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 230 (34.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 34 ( 5.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $816,092 |
| Average Home Value | $1,168,293 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1
Single Family
1
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
68



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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


Manufactured
Built in 2000
9,583 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93440, Los Alamos, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 674 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 410 (60.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 230 (34.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 34 ( 5.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $816,092 |
| Average Home Value | $1,168,293 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1
Single Family
1
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
68
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Listed by: Laura Raudenbush • CENTURY 21 Masters
Mls Name: North Santa Barbara County MLS
Mls ID: #25002180








