522 NighthawkPortolaCA96122
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 522 Nighthawk, Portola, CA, 96122 in Portola is capital appreciation. Rental yield 1.65%. The 1.65% gross yield at $849,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $234,563 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.31) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $59,237.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,082) | $1,300 |
City averages based on Portola market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,170 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,914 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.24x |
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 2023
4.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 96122, Portola, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,597 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,289 (49.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 590 (22.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 718 (27.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $376,944 |
| Average Home Value | $444,777 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,462
Single Family
1,370
Multi-Family
92
Businesses
186
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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 2023
4.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 96122, Portola, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,597 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,289 (49.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 590 (22.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 718 (27.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $376,944 |
| Average Home Value | $444,777 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,462
Single Family
1,370
Multi-Family
92
Businesses
186
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Ruthie Nicholas • COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (Truckee)
Mls Name: Plumas AOR
Mls ID: #20251028