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$729,000

For Sale - Active
895 Forest Ave, Brookdale, CA 95007
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,054 Square Feet
1.25 Acres Lot
Built in 1933
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 10 hours ago
Updated: Aug 27, 2025 at 10:23AM

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
-$1,202
Cap Rate
4.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.67
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.3%

Property Description


1.25 Acres Lot
Built in 1933
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Welcome Home to the Tranquility of the Redwoods! Nestled among serene trees, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers peaceful living with beautiful natural surroundings. Step inside to find hardwood flooring throughout and an abundance of natural light pouring in through skylights and large windows. Start your mornings on the front deck with a cup of coffee, soaking in the quiet beauty of the redwoods. The freshly painted exterior, interior, and deck provide a crisp, updated look, while the newly remodeled bathrooms add a modern touch. The spacious primary bedroom features treetop views and an ensuite bathroom for added comfort. With driveway parking for up to three vehicles, this cozy retreat is as practical as it is picturesque. Come see the redwoods retreat you've been waiting for, your peaceful escape awaits!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Off Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 07922511
  • Lot Size: 54450 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1933

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Heating: Fireplace Insert, Wall Furnace, Propane
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Santa Cruz

Listing Details


Listed by:
Brielle Bariteau
Vista Properties Inc
(831) 643-5965

Source:
bridgeMLS
MLS#: ML82009112
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
-$1,202
Cap Rate
4.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.67
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$729,000
Amount financed:
-$583,200
Down payment:
$145,800
Closing costs:
$21,870
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$167,670
Square feet:
1,054
Cost per square foot:
$692
Monthly rent per square foot:
$3.42

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$583,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.500%
Principal & interest:
$3,686
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$252
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,938

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,600 $43,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$216 -$2,592
Operating income:
$3,384 $40,608

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$252-$3,024
Property management: (8%)
8%-$288-$3,456
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$180-$2,160
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$180-$2,160
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$900-$10,800

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,484 $29,808
Mortgage payments:
-$3,686 -$44,232
Cash flow:
$1,202 $14,424