290 Fern RdBolinasCA94924
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play290 Fern Rd, Bolinas, CA, 94924 in Bolinas is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 3.24%. At $1,850,000 with a 3.24% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $511,121 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.60) 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: $286,768.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.2% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(6,444) | $1,200 |
City averages based on Bolinas market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,000 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $10,708 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.47x |
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 1961
0.32 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94924, Bolinas, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 886 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 373 (42.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 282 (31.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 231 (26.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,865,741 |
| Average Home Value | $1,721,850 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
90
Single Family
90
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
54
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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 1961
0.32 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94924, Bolinas, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 886 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 373 (42.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 282 (31.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 231 (26.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,865,741 |
| Average Home Value | $1,721,850 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
90
Single Family
90
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
54
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