4840 Mount Helix DrLa MesaCA91941
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestment property for sale in La Mesa at 4840 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91941 projects strong ROI of 16.34%. Rental yield 5.64%. With 5% annual appreciation, the property builds $594,005 in value over five years. Equity growth combined delivers a projected five-year ROI of 100.4%, translating into $609,812 in total cumulative return on $607,375 invested capital. You can finance this property with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which leverages the property’s income for qualification rather than your personal income.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,191) | $2,500 |
City averages based on La Mesa market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $10,109 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $12,445 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.81x |
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 1956
1.03 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91941, La Mesa, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,501 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,532 (55.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,452 (40.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 517 ( 3.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $944,338 |
| Average Home Value | $1,039,984 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,834
Single Family
10,796
Multi-Family
2,038
Businesses
331
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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 1956
1.03 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91941, La Mesa, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,501 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,532 (55.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,452 (40.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 517 ( 3.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $944,338 |
| Average Home Value | $1,039,984 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,834
Single Family
10,796
Multi-Family
2,038
Businesses
331
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