901 Fellowship RdSanta BarbaraCA93109
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 901 Fellowship Rd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93109 in Santa Barbara is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4.73%. The 4.73% gross yield at $1,600,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $442,051 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.88) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $375,398.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.7% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,594) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Santa Barbara market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $6,304 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,261 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.68x |
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 1955
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93109, Santa Barbara, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,162 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,729 (52.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,992 (38.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 441 ( 8.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,882,616 |
| Average Home Value | $1,791,437 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,631
Single Family
4,064
Multi-Family
567
Businesses
134
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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 1955
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93109, Santa Barbara, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,162 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,729 (52.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,992 (38.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 441 ( 8.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,882,616 |
| Average Home Value | $1,791,437 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,631
Single Family
4,064
Multi-Family
567
Businesses
134
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Efren Pulido • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServ-Los Olivos
Mls Name: North Santa Barbara County MLS
Mls ID: #25001805