3229 Elm StOaklandCA94609
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 3229 Elm St, Oakland, CA, 94609 in Oakland. Rental yield 2.57%. At $1,499,900 with 2.57% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $414,395 in new equity by year five, complemented by $13,814/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.48) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $160,044.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.6% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(6,372) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Oakland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,209 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,984 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.36x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1896
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94609, Oakland, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,403 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,180 (25.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,952 (64.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,271 (10.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,363,032 |
| Average Home Value | $1,408,278 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,115
Single Family
6,160
Multi-Family
4,955
Businesses
1,288
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1896
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94609, Oakland, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,403 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,180 (25.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,952 (64.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,271 (10.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,363,032 |
| Average Home Value | $1,408,278 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,115
Single Family
6,160
Multi-Family
4,955
Businesses
1,288
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices