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9800 Bolsa Ave #88
C+ Composite 63.09
Why this score? — see what drove the C+ grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +30.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Schools +4.5/10.0
  • Livability +3.1/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.0/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$230,000

9800 Bolsa Ave #88 · Westminster, CA 92683
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,440 sqft · Manufactured · 5 Days on market
Built 1973 14 ac lot Est $160k · 44% over

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Wow! Incredible opportunity to live in an awesome 55 and older park in the heart of Little Saigon. Located in beautiful Kensington Gardens, this well-maintained, clean 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom has over 1400 sq ft on a large lot. It features an open floor plan, newer laminate flooring, and AC. There is a great master suite with tons of closet space and dressing area. The home comes with all the kitchen appliances plus washer and dryer. There is a large covered patio great for relaxation. There is also 2 enclosed storage units and covered parking for up to 3 cars. Hurry on this home, it will sell quick!

Key facts

  • Relaxing spa
  • 14.27 acre lot
  • 3 parking spots

Tags

SPARKLING SWIMMING POOLRELAXING SPAWELCOMING COMMUNITY CLUBHOUSECENTRAL AIR CONDITIONINGMASSIVE PRIMARY SUITEDEDICATED DRESSING AREA

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Living area source: estimated; Elevation units reported in feet; Directions: Bolsa Ave and Bushard St
  • HOA & community: Senior community; Curbs and suburban neighborhood setting; Park name: Kensington Gardens Mobilehome Park; Land lease: $1,442.79 per month (park)

Exterior

  • Parking: Carport parking; 3 parking/carport spaces
  • Utilities: Public/district water; Sewer or septic - unknown
  • Home design: Manufactured/mobile home (24' x 60') — mobile home remains; Single-story; Double body type
  • Construction: Year built: estimated
  • Exterior features: Shed (2 on property); Association/in-ground community pool; Close to clubhouse

Interior

  • Kitchen: Gas cooktop; Gas oven; Dishwasher; Garbage disposal
  • Bedrooms: Primary bedroom on the main floor; Main floor bedroom; Primary suite with primary bathroom
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms; Bathtub
  • Heating & cooling: Central furnace heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: One-level home; Entry on main level; Community spa
  • Laundry & utility: Inside laundry; Washer hookup

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $230k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($14k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($4k rent vs $230k).
  • Cap rate 12.5% vs local median 2.0% in Westminster — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 62/100 on livability (#509 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+; Watch: crime D-, amenities F, cost of living F.
  • Garden Grove Unified (suburban): math 38% / reading 65% proficiency, ranked #132 of 517 in CA (top 26%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; 60% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.0%/yr); 87 active listings in the ZIP; 13 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 16d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 6,974 units permitted in Orange County in 2024 (3,839 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $3,516/mo this rent would consume 49% of the median local household income ($86k/yr) (locally 4639% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Orange County population projected at +14% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 2.0% rent growth), your $64k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 5 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 2 sale attempts since 9y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
  • Current owner paid $80k; list at $230k implies a 188% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $230,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1973 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. Crime grade is D in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
  4. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  5. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  6. How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.53%
Cap rate
12.49%
Cash-on-cash
22.14%
DSCR
1.99
GRM
5.5

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$159,840
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
9800 BOLSA Ave #14 0.11mi 2/2.0 1,440 (0%) 5mo $158,000 $110 91
9800 Bolsa #79 0.11mi 2/2.0 1,440 (0%) 5mo $207,000 $144 90
10200 Bolsa #126 0.43mi 2/2.0 1,440 (0%) 1mo $155,000 $108 79
10200 Bolsa Ave #91 0.43mi 2/2.0 1,440 (0%) 1mo $107,000 $74 79
9800 BOLSA #48 0.11mi 2/2.0 1,536 (+7%) 5mo $142,500 $93 79
10200 Bolsa #69 0.43mi 2/2.0 1,440 (0%) 3mo $158,000 $110 77
9851 Bolsa Ave #196 0.27mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,420 (-1%) 5mo $400,000 $282 76
9702 Bolsa Ave #189 0.15mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,314 (-9%) 1mo $335,000 $255 72
9851 Bolsa Ave #198 0.27mi 3/3.0 (+1) 1,458 (+1%) 6mo $380,000 $261 71
10200 Bolsa Ave Spc 85 0.43mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,440 (0%) 8mo $160,000 $111 68
15300 MAGNOLIA #94 0.73mi 2/2.0 1,440 (0%) 2mo $200,000 $139 65
15300 MAGNOLIA St #101 0.73mi 2/2.0 1,440 (0%) 10mo $110,000 $76 58

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 2.01% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
13.8%
Equity multiple
1.54×
Total profit
$34,989
Equity at exit
$34,294
10-year hold
IRR
21.8%
Equity multiple
2.77×
Total profit
$114,174
Equity at exit
$19,886

Cash invested: $64,400 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State California
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 92683

Rents YoY
2.0%
Active inventory
87
Price-to-rent
5.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$3,516 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,206
Tax est. 1.5%
$288 /mo · $3,450/yr
Insurance
$96
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$738
Net cashflow
$1,188

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,012
Max offer price $230,000
Occupancy floor 61%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $1,347 -5% $1,268 +0% $1,188 +5% $1,109 +10% $1,029
Rent -10% $910 -5% $1,049 +0% $1,188 +5% $1,327 +10% $1,466
Rate -1.0pp $1,304 -0.5pp $1,247 base $1,188 +0.5pp $1,129 +1.0pp $1,068

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$57,500
Closing costs
$6,900
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 13 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
15123 Brookhurst St Westminster, CA 2.0 1.0–2.0 705 $2,940 $4.17 2d 5 0.12mi
15400 Belgrade St Westminster, CA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 888 $2,950 $3.32 44d 4 0.25mi
15100 Brookhurst St Unit 327 Westminster, CA 2.0 2.0 1254 $4,490 $3.58 12d 1 0.27mi
15100 Brookhurst St Westminster, CA 2.0 2.0 1254 $4,828 $3.85 12d 1 0.28mi
9551 Robin Ave Westminster, CA 3.0 2.0 1302 $4,000 $3.07 44d 1 0.37mi
15100 Moran St Westminster, CA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 1204 $3,847 $3.19 2d 8 0.46mi
9869 Bria Ln Garden Grove, CA 2.0 2.5 1780 $3,995 $2.24 2d 1 0.80mi
15951 Los Reyes St Unit A Fountain Valley, CA 3.0 2.0 1000 $3,100 $3.10 44d 1 1.19mi
5313 W Lehnhardt Ave Santa Ana, CA 3.0 2.0 1750 $4,700 $2.69 44d 1 1.32mi
10500 Westminster Ave Garden Grove, CA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1001 $2,525 $2.52 15d 5 1.32mi
10500 Westminster Ave Unit 9 Garden Grove, CA 2.0 1.0 992 $2,595 $2.62 5d 1 1.32mi
10956 Obsidian Ct Fountain Valley, CA 3.0 1.5 1388 $3,500 $2.52 19d 1 1.43mi
10402 Bowen Cir Garden Grove, CA 3.0 2.0 1219 $3,900 $3.20 44d 1 1.45mi

Listing history 6 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $230,000 Active 5 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $230,000 Active 4 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $230,000 Active 3 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $230,000 Active 2 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    remarks 699-char remark
  6. 2026-06-13
    listed $230,000 Active 1 DOM

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (shaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥88°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 5 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$42,192
− Mortgage interest
−$12,884
− Property taxes
−$3,450
− Insurance
−$1,150
− Repairs & maintenance
−$3,375
− Management
−$3,375
− Depreciation
−$6,691
Taxable income
$11,267
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,704
After-tax cash flow
$11,554/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Garden Grove Unified
NCES district ID
0614880
Math proficiency
38% ▼ -14.00%
Reading proficiency
65% ▲ 4.00%
Median HH income
$60,089
Composite
44.89/100
National rank
#2715
State rank
#132 of 517 in CA

Livability — Westminster

Score
62/100
State rank
#509
US rank
#17242

Category grades

Amenities F Commute A+ Cost of living F Crime D- Employment B- Housing C+ Health & safety F User ratings C+

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Westminster, CA
County
Orange County · 3,096,323 people
City population
89,833
Metro
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Population (ZIP)
89,833
Household income
$85,585
Rent vs Own
46.5% rent · 53.5% own
Severe rent burden
4639.0

Population outlook (Orange County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
3,477,456 people
By 2030
3,613,117 · +3.9%
By 2040
3,835,945 · +10.3%
By 2050
3,968,736 · +14.1%
By 2075
4,097,053 · +17.8%
By 2100
3,903,633 · +12.3%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.64)
Race & ethnicity
Asian 51% Hispanic / Latino 24% White 20% Two or more races 9%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 20%
Common ancestry
Slovak 1% Portuguese 1% Lithuanian 1%
Foreign-born
46% · Vietnam, Canada, China
Languages at home
35% English-only · Vietnamese 40% Spanish 18% Chinese 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Orange

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 49.7% · R 47.1% · Other 3.2%
2008→2024 swing
+5.2pp toward D · 2008: -2.6pp · 2024: 2.6pp
All cycles
2024: D+2.6 2020: D+9.0 2016: D+7.7 2012: R+8.3 2008: R+2.6

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -917.95%
Current HPI
410.3463
Rent YoY
▲ 2.01%
Metro
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+187.5% since first listed
5 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-13 Listed $230,000 CRMLS
  • 2026-06-13 Coming Soon $230,000 CRMLS
  • 2017-10-17 Sold (MLS) $80,000 CRMLS
  • 2017-09-28 Pending CRMLS
  • 2017-09-19 Listed $80,000 CRMLS

Property tax history

-0.1%/yr

Latest (2025): $72 · -0.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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