3490 Cedar LnLake AlmanorCA96137



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 3490 Cedar Ln, Lake Almanor, CA, 96137 in Lake Almanor at $549,000, 3.15% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 3.15%. The $1,440/mo rent partially funds the $2,469/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $151,679 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.58) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $82,261.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.2% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,956) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Lake Almanor market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,440 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,178 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.45x |
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 1991
0.35 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 96137, Westwood, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,134 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 759 (24.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 147 ( 4.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,228 (71.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $515,681 |
| Average Home Value | $581,663 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,435
Single Family
1,298
Multi-Family
137
Businesses
121



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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 1991
0.35 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 96137, Westwood, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,134 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 759 (24.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 147 ( 4.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,228 (71.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $515,681 |
| Average Home Value | $581,663 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,435
Single Family
1,298
Multi-Family
137
Businesses
121
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Listed by: Wendi K Durkin • BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES LAKE ALMANOR RE
Mls Name: Plumas AOR
Mls ID: #20251025








