438 Portofino Dr APT 101San CarlosCA94070
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 4.34% gross rental yield, 438 Portofino Dr APT 101, San Carlos, CA, 94070 in San Carlos is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $1,450,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $400,608 by year five, with $13,355/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.80) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $310,086.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.3% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,726) | $1,800 |
City averages based on San Carlos market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,244 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,393 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.62x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1988
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94070, San Carlos, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,586 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,540 (67.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,549 (28.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 497 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 |
| Average Home Value | $1,849,212 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,507
Single Family
9,424
Multi-Family
3,083
Businesses
2,179
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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
Condo
Built in 1988
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94070, San Carlos, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,586 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,540 (67.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,549 (28.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 497 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 |
| Average Home Value | $1,849,212 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,507
Single Family
9,424
Multi-Family
3,083
Businesses
2,179
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Tara Burke • Compass
Mls Name: MLSListings Inc
Mls ID: #ML82008968