5902 Westlake DrBakersfieldCA93308
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderAt $455,000, 5902 Westlake Dr, Bakersfield, CA, 93308 in Bakersfield generates $2,857/mo in rent (7.54% yield) but nets only $42/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.40) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $125,708. Total projected return: $175,270.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $42 | $450 |
City averages based on Bakersfield market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,857 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,634 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.08x |
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 1992
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93308, Bakersfield, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 21,142 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,016 (47.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,052 (47.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,074 ( 5.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $334,697 |
| Average Home Value | $364,464 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
20,748
Single Family
19,550
Multi-Family
1,198
Businesses
2,160
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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 1992
10,018 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93308, Bakersfield, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 21,142 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,016 (47.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,052 (47.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,074 ( 5.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $334,697 |
| Average Home Value | $364,464 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
20,748
Single Family
19,550
Multi-Family
1,198
Businesses
2,160
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Ronda Lynn Newport • Watson Realty
Mls Name: Bakersfield AOR
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #202504346
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