823 Mercie StSanta RosaCA95403
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowStrong cash flow defines 823 Mercie St, Santa Rosa, CA, 95403 in Santa Rosa: $1,985/mo in rent, $2,508/mo net, 20.8% gross yield, all on a $225,000 acquisition. The 1.96 coverage ratio comfortably clears Ziffy Mortgage's threshold, enabling foreign-national buyers to close without U.S. credit documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $62,163 in value, and $2,072/yr in principal paydown steadily builds equity. Projected total cumulative return: $123,492.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 20.8% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $2,508 | $250 |
City averages based on Santa Rosa market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,985 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,302 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.52x |
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 2024
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 95403, Santa Rosa, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,305 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,339 (51.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,753 (42.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,213 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $726,244 |
| Average Home Value | $799,497 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,825
Single Family
14,220
Multi-Family
4,605
Businesses
1,926
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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 2024
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 95403, Santa Rosa, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,305 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,339 (51.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,753 (42.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,213 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $726,244 |
| Average Home Value | $799,497 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,825
Single Family
14,220
Multi-Family
4,605
Businesses
1,926
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: John Pek • Waterhouse Management Corp
Mls Name: MetroList Services of CA
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Mls ID: #324055429
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