8185 Chaz PlLa MesaCA91942



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play8185 Chaz Pl, La Mesa, CA, 91942 in La Mesa is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.68%. At $974,000 with a 5.68% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $269,098 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.05) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $278,076.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.7% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,417) | $2,500 |
City averages based on La Mesa market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,608 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,638 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.82x |
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 1958
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91942, La Mesa, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,258 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,627 (41.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,788 (53.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 843 ( 4.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $801,305 |
| Average Home Value | $819,949 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,277
Single Family
11,551
Multi-Family
6,726
Businesses
1,819



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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 1958
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91942, La Mesa, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,258 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,627 (41.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,788 (53.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 843 ( 4.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $801,305 |
| Average Home Value | $819,949 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,277
Single Family
11,551
Multi-Family
6,726
Businesses
1,819
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Listed by: Ronda Hopper • Keller Williams Realty
Mls Name: SDMLS
Mls ID: #250038097








