537 Diamond StMonroviaCA91016



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 537 Diamond St, Monrovia, CA, 91016 in Monrovia at $1,098,000, 3.25% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 3.25%. The $2,974/mo rent partially funds the $4,937/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $303,357 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.60) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $170,631.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.3% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,819) | $1,200 |
City averages based on Monrovia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,974 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,356 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.47x |
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 1952
7,900 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91016, Monrovia, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,018 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,649 (44.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,261 (48.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,108 ( 6.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $915,371 |
| Average Home Value | $992,236 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,245
Single Family
12,149
Multi-Family
4,096
Businesses
1,506



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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 1952
7,900 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91016, Monrovia, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,018 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,649 (44.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,261 (48.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,108 ( 6.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $915,371 |
| Average Home Value | $992,236 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,245
Single Family
12,149
Multi-Family
4,096
Businesses
1,506
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Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #AR26060233








