7960 Normal AveLa MesaCA91941
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 4.17% gross rental yield, 7960 Normal Ave, La Mesa, CA, 91941 in La Mesa is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $1,100,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $303,910 by year five, with $10,131/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.77) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $225,263.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,982) | $2,500 |
City averages based on La Mesa market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,823 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,367 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.60x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1948
10,454 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91941, La Mesa, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,501 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,532 (55.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,452 (40.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 517 ( 3.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $944,338 |
| Average Home Value | $1,039,984 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,834
Single Family
10,796
Multi-Family
2,038
Businesses
331
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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 1948
10,454 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91941, La Mesa, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,501 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,532 (55.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,452 (40.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 517 ( 3.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $944,338 |
| Average Home Value | $1,039,984 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,834
Single Family
10,796
Multi-Family
2,038
Businesses
331
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Listed by: Willem A De Ridder • Compass
Mls Name: SDMLS
Mls ID: #250033864