6 Acorn CirclePetalumaCA94952
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 6 Acorn Circle, Petaluma, CA, 94952 in Petaluma offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 7.44%. DSCR 1.38 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $173,781 in additional property value over five years, with $5,793/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $186,243.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.4% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(872) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Petaluma market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,900 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,522 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.86x |
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 1984
2,099 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$710 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94952, Petaluma, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,616 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,274 (56.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,554 (38.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 788 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,014,839 |
| Average Home Value | $1,143,839 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,665
Single Family
12,963
Multi-Family
702
Businesses
1,523
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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 1984
2,099 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$710 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94952, Petaluma, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,616 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,274 (56.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,554 (38.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 788 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,014,839 |
| Average Home Value | $1,143,839 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,665
Single Family
12,963
Multi-Family
702
Businesses
1,523
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Summer Stubblefield Olson • Compass
Mls Name: BAREIS
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Mls ID: #326023431
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