553 Christie Dr APT 297South Lake TahoeCA96150
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeFinancing efficiency matters for international buyers, and 553 Christie Dr APT 297, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150 in South Lake Tahoe offers it: the 1.57 DSCR gives Ziffy Mortgage's underwriting team an unusually clean file, no U.S. credit, no personal income required. Rental yield 8.5%. Long-term, 5% appreciation is forecast to add $155,259, and $5,176/yr in principal paydown compounds equity steadily. Projected five-year cumulative return: $181,077.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.5% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(570) | $1,200 |
City averages based on South Lake Tahoe market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,980 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,327 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.92x |
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 1968
871 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$3,222 quarterly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 96150, South Lake Tahoe, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,165 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,582 (27.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,314 (26.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11,269 (46.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $752,056 |
| Average Home Value | $832,257 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,598
Single Family
9,164
Multi-Family
1,434
Businesses
983
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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 1968
871 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$3,222 quarterly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 96150, South Lake Tahoe, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,165 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,582 (27.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,314 (26.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11,269 (46.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $752,056 |
| Average Home Value | $832,257 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,598
Single Family
9,164
Multi-Family
1,434
Businesses
983
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices