809 Discovery St SPACE 1San MarcosCA92078



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowDay-one income is the story at 809 Discovery St SPACE 1, San Marcos, CA, 92078 in San Marcos. Priced at $260,000, it generates $6,050/mo in gross rent and $4,442/mo in net monthly cash flow, a 27.92% yield that comfortably supports the 5.18 DSCR needed for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 DSCR mortgage. Projected annual cash flow: $53,304. Five-year appreciation: $71,833. Equity from principal paydown: $2,395/yr. Total projected cumulative return: $384,465.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 27.9% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $4,442 | $300 |
City averages based on San Marcos market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $6,050 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,505 |
| DSCR Ratio | 4.02x |
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.
Manufactured
Built in 1972
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92078, San Marcos, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,488 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,924 (66.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,628 (28.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 936 ( 4.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $963,925 |
| Average Home Value | $1,041,277 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,839
Single Family
16,170
Multi-Family
2,669
Businesses
1,462



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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


Manufactured
Built in 1972
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92078, San Marcos, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,488 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,924 (66.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,628 (28.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 936 ( 4.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $963,925 |
| Average Home Value | $1,041,277 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,839
Single Family
16,170
Multi-Family
2,669
Businesses
1,462
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