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$1,848,000

For Sale - Active
275 Puffin Ct, Foster City, CA 94404
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,930 Square Feet
0.13 Acres Lot
Built in 1965
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 2 hours ago
Updated: Nov 01, 2025 at 10:16AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,363
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.62
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.2%

Property Description


0.13 Acres Lot
Built in 1965
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This 5-bedroom, 2-bath plus bonus room! Eichler perfectly blends classic mid-century modern architecture with stylish updates. At its heart, a serene open-air courtyard fills the home with natural light, with surrounding rooms framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious living and dining rooms feature a rebuilt fireplace for warmth and ambiance, plus direct access to both the central atrium and lush backyard. The updated kitchen boasts new countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook. A hallway lined with storage leads to a renovated full bath with dual vanity and five comfortable bedrooms, including a private primary suite. Multiple-zone split AC units in each room ensure year-round comfort. The expansive backyard is perfect for gatherings, barbecues, or quiet relaxation. Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac, just steps from the waterfront, shopping, dining, and parks, this home offers timeless style, comfort, and convenience.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached Garage, Garage Parking
  • Details: Attached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 9
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 094156460
  • Lot Size: 5579 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1965

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiant

Location

  • County: San Mateo

Listing Details


Listed by:
Alan Sha
AiReal
(408) 688-4185

Source:
bridgeMLS
MLS#: ML82018185
bridgeMLS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,363
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.62
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,848,000
Amount financed:
-$1,478,400
Down payment:
$369,600
Closing costs:
$55,440
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$425,040
Square feet:
1,930
Cost per square foot:
$958
Monthly rent per square foot:
$4.04

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,478,400
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$8,745
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$546
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$9,291

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$7,800 $93,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$468 -$5,616
Operating income:
$7,332 $87,984

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$546-$6,552
Property management: (8%)
8%-$624-$7,488
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$390-$4,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$390-$4,680
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$1,950-$23,400

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$5,382 $64,584
Mortgage payments:
-$8,745 -$104,940
Cash flow:
-$3,363 -$40,356