3180 Berryessa StPalo AltoCA94303
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play3180 Berryessa St, Palo Alto, CA, 94303 in Palo Alto is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 2.65%. At $1,788,000 with a 2.65% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $493,991 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.49) 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: $220,233.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(7,113) | $2,000 |
City averages based on Palo Alto market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,948 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $10,349 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.38x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2010
882 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94303, Palo Alto, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,452 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,276 (50.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,372 (44.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 804 ( 5.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 |
| Average Home Value | $1,730,310 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,179
Single Family
10,525
Multi-Family
3,654
Businesses
1,127
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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
Townhouse
Built in 2010
882 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94303, Palo Alto, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,452 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,276 (50.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,372 (44.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 804 ( 5.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 |
| Average Home Value | $1,730,310 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,179
Single Family
10,525
Multi-Family
3,654
Businesses
1,127
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Yvonne Dong • Intero Real Estate Services
Mls Name: MLSListings Inc
Mls ID: #ML82019682