527 Spruce StRedwood CityCA94063



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 527 Spruce St, Redwood City, CA, 94063 in Redwood City worth modelling. At $1,298,000 with a 7.62% gross yield, the $8,239/mo rent leaves $27/mo after the $5,837/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.41 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $358,613 by year five; $11,955/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $494,641.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.6% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $27 | $300 |
City averages based on Redwood City market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $8,239 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,696 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.07x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 1902
4,850 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94063, Redwood City, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,793 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,502 (25.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,853 (64.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,438 (10.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,224,286 |
| Average Home Value | $1,173,973 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,526
Single Family
6,026
Multi-Family
6,500
Businesses
2,470



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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 1902
4,850 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94063, Redwood City, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,793 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,502 (25.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,853 (64.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,438 (10.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,224,286 |
| Average Home Value | $1,173,973 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,526
Single Family
6,026
Multi-Family
6,500
Businesses
2,470
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