834 W Valerio StSanta BarbaraCA93101
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 834 W Valerio St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101 in Santa Barbara. Rental yield 4.5%. At $1,389,000 with 4.5% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $383,755 in new equity by year five, complemented by $12,793/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.83) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $308,895.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,384) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Santa Barbara market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,209 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,040 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.65x |
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 1926
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93101, Santa Barbara, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,495 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,994 (22.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,578 (71.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 923 ( 6.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,281,588 |
| Average Home Value | $1,361,541 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,853
Single Family
8,173
Multi-Family
4,680
Businesses
2,998
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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 1926
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93101, Santa Barbara, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,495 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,994 (22.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,578 (71.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 923 ( 6.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,281,588 |
| Average Home Value | $1,361,541 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,853
Single Family
8,173
Multi-Family
4,680
Businesses
2,998
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Jeff M Oien • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Mls Name: SBMLS
Mls ID: #25-4305