544 Sand Hill CirMenlo ParkCA94025
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 544 Sand Hill Cir, Menlo Park, CA, 94025 in Menlo Park offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 7.13%. DSCR 1.32 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $551,182 in additional property value over five years, with $18,374/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $683,474.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.1% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,182) | $600 |
City averages based on Menlo Park market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $11,860 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $12,248 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.97x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1974
1,950 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$700 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94025, Menlo Park, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,930 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,235 (51.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,222 (40.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,473 ( 8.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 |
| Average Home Value | $1,930,898 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,025
Single Family
12,520
Multi-Family
4,505
Businesses
1,556
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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
Townhouse
Built in 1974
1,950 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$700 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94025, Menlo Park, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,930 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,235 (51.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,222 (40.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,473 ( 8.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,001 |
| Average Home Value | $1,930,898 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,025
Single Family
12,520
Multi-Family
4,505
Businesses
1,556
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices