4745 Starbuck AveSanta RosaCA95409



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play4745 Starbuck Ave, Santa Rosa, CA, 95409 in Santa Rosa is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.46%. At $1,095,000 with a 4.46% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $302,528 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.83) 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: $240,997.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,707) | $250 |
City averages based on Santa Rosa market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,067 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,338 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.64x |
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 2001
10,062 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 95409, Santa Rosa, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,932 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,052 (62.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,009 (31.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 871 ( 6.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $865,320 |
| Average Home Value | $904,558 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,836
Single Family
11,430
Multi-Family
1,406
Businesses
303



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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 2001
10,062 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 95409, Santa Rosa, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,932 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,052 (62.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,009 (31.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 871 ( 6.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $865,320 |
| Average Home Value | $904,558 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,836
Single Family
11,430
Multi-Family
1,406
Businesses
303
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Listed by: Brian Flinn • Christopherson Properties
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