3237 Linden StOaklandCA94608
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderThe cash-flow margin at 3237 Linden St, Oakland, CA, 94608 in Oakland is narrow, $196/mo net on $3,901/mo rent after the $2,693/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $599,000 with a 7.82% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($165,493 over five years) and $5,517/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.45 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $239,764.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.8% | 4.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $196 | $1,850 |
City averages based on Oakland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,901 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,467 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.13x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1893
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94608, Emeryville, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,730 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,074 (28.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,087 (62.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,569 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $992,047 |
| Average Home Value | $1,097,014 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,280
Single Family
7,484
Multi-Family
8,796
Businesses
1,822
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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 1893
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94608, Emeryville, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,730 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,074 (28.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,087 (62.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,569 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $992,047 |
| Average Home Value | $1,097,014 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,280
Single Family
7,484
Multi-Family
8,796
Businesses
1,822
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Crystal Florida • Compass
Mls Name: Bay East AOR
Mls ID: #41117333