679 Colusa AveBerkeleyCA94707
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeNot flashy, but dependably profitable, 679 Colusa Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94707 in Berkeley is listed at $1,595,000 and delivers $12,119/mo in rent and $2,252/mo in net monthly cash flow. The 9.12% yield and 1.69 DSCR provide the underwriting comfort Ziffy Mortgage needs to approve a DSCR loan without W-2 or tax-return documentation. Projected 5% annual appreciation adds $440,669 over five years, and $14,690/yr in principal reduction supplements cash return. Total projected cumulative return: $749,692.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $2,252 | $1,500 |
City averages based on Berkeley market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $12,119 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,232 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.31x |
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 1925
5,227 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94707, Berkeley, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,251 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,153 (79.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 815 (15.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 283 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,773,072 |
| Average Home Value | $1,728,088 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,167
Single Family
4,990
Multi-Family
177
Businesses
568
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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 1925
5,227 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94707, Berkeley, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,251 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,153 (79.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 815 (15.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 283 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,773,072 |
| Average Home Value | $1,728,088 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,167
Single Family
4,990
Multi-Family
177
Businesses
568
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices