4365 Birchwood AveSeal BeachCA90740
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 4365 Birchwood Ave, Seal Beach, CA, 90740 in Seal Beach worth study. Rental yield 4.07%. The 4.07% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $1,535,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $424,092 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $5,204/mo partially offsets the $6,902/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.75 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $305,898.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.1% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,291) | $500 |
City averages based on Seal Beach market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,204 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,885 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.59x |
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 1969
5,200 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90740, Seal Beach, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,241 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,684 (68.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,384 (23.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,173 ( 8.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $687,252 |
| Average Home Value | $877,463 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,002
Single Family
12,039
Multi-Family
1,963
Businesses
1,120
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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 1969
5,200 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90740, Seal Beach, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,241 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,684 (68.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,384 (23.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,173 ( 8.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $687,252 |
| Average Home Value | $877,463 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,002
Single Family
12,039
Multi-Family
1,963
Businesses
1,120
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Dana Leitner • First Team Real Estate
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #OC26008743