954 Ballard Canyon RdSolvangCA93463
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 954 Ballard Canyon Rd, Solvang, CA, 93463 in Solvang worth study. Rental yield 2.53%. The 2.53% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $1,895,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $523,554 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $3,997/mo partially offsets the $8,521/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.47 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $221,409.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.5% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(7,726) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Solvang market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,997 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $10,969 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.36x |
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 N/A
10.96 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93463, Solvang, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,899 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,236 (57.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,329 (34.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 334 ( 8.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,375,604 |
| Average Home Value | $1,390,312 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,461
Single Family
3,292
Multi-Family
169
Businesses
466
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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 N/A
10.96 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93463, Solvang, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,899 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,236 (57.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,329 (34.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 334 ( 8.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,375,604 |
| Average Home Value | $1,390,312 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,461
Single Family
3,292
Multi-Family
169
Businesses
466
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: North Santa Barbara County MLS
Mls ID: #25001055