473 S Van Ness AveSan FranciscoCA94103



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play473 S Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94103 in San Francisco is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 3.92%. At $1,799,000 with a 3.92% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $497,031 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.73) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $344,217.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.9% | 4.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(5,252) | $2,800 |
City averages based on San Francisco market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,877 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $10,413 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.56x |
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 1900
3,746 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94103, San Francisco, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 23,565 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,938 (12.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 17,788 (75.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,839 (12.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,169,730 |
| Average Home Value | $1,246,390 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
20,069
Single Family
1,933
Multi-Family
18,136
Businesses
3,435



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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 1900
3,746 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94103, San Francisco, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 23,565 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,938 (12.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 17,788 (75.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,839 (12.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,169,730 |
| Average Home Value | $1,246,390 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
20,069
Single Family
1,933
Multi-Family
18,136
Businesses
3,435
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Listed by: Kim Pausanos • Fifty Hills Real Estate
Mls Name: MLSListings Inc
Mls ID: #ML82016575








