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765 Mesa View Dr #216
B- Composite 69.15
Why this score? — see what drove the B- 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 +29.4/30.0
  • ARV discount +10.5/15.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +7.1/10.0
  • Schools +4.5/10.0
  • Livability +2.6/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$235,000

765 Mesa View Dr #216 · Callender, CA 93420
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,368 sqft · Manufactured public records · 10 Days on market
Built 1999 Est $252k · 7% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Don't Wait! Start Enjoying Central Coast Living in This Beautiful, Well Maintained Home. It's Rare to Find A Home Like This One with a Cul-de-sac Location. It Sits On One of the Largest Fenced Lots in the Premier Mesa Dunes Mobile Home Estates. Home is Bright and Cheery with a Spacious, Open Floor Plan, Vaulted Ceilings, and a Den/Office that could be a Third Bedroom with it's Own Entrance. Features a Large Primary Bedroom with Soaking Tub, Dual Vanities, Separate Shower and Indoor Laundry Room. Living Room opens to Dining Room and Kitchen with Breakfast Bar. Outdoor Space is Great with a Low Maintenance Rock Yard which includes Fruit Trees in a Raised Flowerbed w/ Irrigation and a Garden Shed. Mesa Dunes Offers Ocean Views, Parks, 2 Clubhouses, 2 Pools, Spa, and Fitness Trails. Buyers Must Apply for Park Approval. New Lease Approximately $1230 to Be Verified with Park Management.

Key facts

  • Cul-de-sac location
  • Largest fenced lots
  • Open floor plan

Tags

CUL-DE-SAC LOCATIONFRONT SITTING PORCHLARGEST FENCED LOTSOPEN FLOOR PLANSPACIOUS PRIMARY EN-SUITESOAKING TUB

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Directions: Highway 1 to 1/2 mile south of Halcyon; turn left into Mesa Dunes, right on Mesa Grande, left on Taos St., then left on Santa Fe; Paved road access via highway
  • Financial info: Land lease of $1,236 monthly (park)
  • HOA & community: Part of an association; Park name: Mesa Dunes Mobile Home Estates; Community features include gutters, curbs, street lighting, and a park; Manager approval required; Pets allowed (dogs and cats OK; breed restrictions and number limits apply)

Exterior

  • Parking: Five parking spaces total; Three uncovered spaces; Two carport spaces (attached, oversized, side-by-side); Concrete driveway
  • Security: Smoke detector
  • Utilities: Shared well water; Community septic; Natural gas connected; Electricity connected; Cable available; Water connected
  • Home design: Single-story home; Mobile home model Westwood (24' x 64'); Mobile home remains; Entry level: 1; Has view; Located on a cul-de-sac; landscaped yard with drip sprinklers and rock accents; front yard
  • Construction: Wood construction; Shingle/asphalt roof; Wood skirt; Foundation with seismic tie-down and pier jacks; One story
  • Exterior features: Covered front porch; Awning; Rain gutters; Satellite dish; Wood fencing; Has patio; Pool/spa via association (in-ground, heated); Shed

Interior

  • Kitchen: Refrigerator; Gas range with range/stove hood; Dishwasher; Formica counters; Kitchen open to family room; Water heater unit (gas)
  • Bedrooms: All bedrooms on main floor; Main floor primary bedroom; Office
  • Flooring: Laminate flooring
  • Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms; Bathtub and separate tub and shower; Shower in tub; Low-flow shower and low-flow toilet(s)
  • Heating & cooling: Natural gas heating; Forced air
  • Interior features: Ceiling fan; Open floor plan; Cathedral/vaulted ceilings; Formica counters; Double pane windows with blinds and screens; Smoke detector; Has spa (association, in-ground, heated)
  • Laundry & utility: Laundry room inside (individual room); Washer included; Dryer included; 220V in laundry

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 $235k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $837 ($10k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $235k).

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 52/100 on livability (#1,037 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+; Watch: schools D, amenities F, commute F.
  • Lucia Mar Unified (town): math 42% / reading 56% proficiency, ranked #433 of 1,400 in CA (top 31%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: 94 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; high-income renter base; 1,104 units permitted in San Luis Obispo County in 2024 (273 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 31% of the median local income ($111k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

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.
  • San Luis Obispo County population projected at +20% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $66k cash investment doubles in ~8 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 10 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 10 sale attempts since 19y 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 $196k; 20% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wildfire risk — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $235,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  2. Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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
1.21%
Cap rate
10.57%
Cash-on-cash
15.26%
DSCR
1.68
GRM
6.9

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$251,712
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
765 Mesa View Dr #290 0.00mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,320 (-4%) 1mo $270,000 $205 88
765 Mesa View Dr #155 0.00mi 2/2.0 1,296 (-5%) 12mo $100,000 $77 82
765 Mesa View Dr #152 0.00mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,288 (-6%) 12mo $245,000 $190 76
765 Mesa View Dr #199 0.00mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,248 (-9%) 9mo $175,000 $140 73
765 Mesa View Dr #30 0.00mi 2/2.0 1,200 (-12%) 8mo $234,900 $196 73
765 Mesa View Dr #137 0.00mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,550 (+13%) 0mo $290,000 $187 72
765 Mesa View Dr #293 0.00mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,248 (-9%) 11mo $230,000 $184 72
765 Mesa View Dr #269 0.00mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,512 (+10%) 9mo $179,000 $118 70
765 Mesa View Dr #13 0.00mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,534 (+12%) 6mo $350,000 $228 70
765 Mesa View Dr #272 0.00mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,248 (-9%) 13mo $145,000 $116 69
765 Mesa View Dr #280 0.00mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,512 (+10%) 10mo $219,900 $145 69
765 Mesa View Dr #226 0.00mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,225 (-10%) 12mo $215,000 $176 68

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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
5.9%
Equity multiple
1.23×
Total profit
$15,127
Equity at exit
$35,039
10-year hold
IRR
15.3%
Equity multiple
2.24×
Total profit
$81,439
Equity at exit
$20,319

Cash invested: $65,800 (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 93420

Active inventory
94
Price-to-rent
6.9×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,843 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,232
Tax from tax record
$79 /mo · $951/yr
Insurance
$98
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$597
Net cashflow
$837

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,784
Max offer price $235,000
Occupancy floor 66%

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
$58,750
Closing costs
$7,050
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 1 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
765 Mesa View Dr #57 Arroyo Grande, CA 2.0 2.0 1440 $2,775 $1.93 43d 1 0.03mi

Listing history 9 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $235,000 Active 10 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $235,000 Active 9 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $235,000 Active 8 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $235,000 Active 7 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    days on market $235,000 Active 5 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $235,000 Active 4 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $235,000 Active 2 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    remarks 693-char remark
  9. 2026-06-09
    listed $235,000 Active 1 DOM

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

Tax reassessment forecast CA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$951 · $79/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,786 · $149/mo
Expected delta
+$835/yr (+$70/mo · 87.8%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 6/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 4/10 Moderate 5 d/yr ≥79°F today · 10 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 6/10 Major 9 unhealthy d/yr today · 10 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
$34,121
− Mortgage interest
−$13,164
− Property taxes
−$951
− Insurance
−$1,175
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,730
− Management
−$2,730
− Depreciation
−$6,836
Taxable income
$6,536
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,569
After-tax cash flow
$8,473/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
Lucia Mar Unified
NCES district ID
0623080
Math proficiency
42% ▲ 3.00%
Reading proficiency
56% ▲ 2.00%
Median HH income
$62,681
Composite
45.19/100
National rank
#5782
State rank
#433 of 1400 in CA

Livability — Callender

Score
52/100
State rank
#1037
US rank
#25071

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
San Luis Obispo County · 224,651 people
Metro
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
Population (ZIP)
31,345
Household income
$110,553
Rent vs Own
33.6% rent · 66.4% own
Severe rent burden
882.0

Population outlook (San Luis Obispo County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
306,977 people
By 2030
320,378 · +4.4%
By 2040
343,933 · +12.0%
By 2050
366,853 · +19.5%
By 2075
428,329 · +39.5%
By 2100
460,687 · +50.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (71%)
Race & ethnicity
White 71% Two or more races 18% Hispanic / Latino 17% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 14%
Common ancestry
Italian 4% Slovak 4% Lithuanian 3%
Foreign-born
6% · Canada, China, South Korea
Languages at home
91% English-only · Spanish 5% Chinese 1% Other Asian/Pacific 1%

Political lean MEDSL · San Luis Obispo

2024 margin
D (+10.9) · D 53.9% · R 43.1% · Other 3.0%
2008→2024 swing
+5.5pp toward D · 2008: 5.4pp · 2024: 10.9pp
All cycles
2024: D+10.9 2020: D+13.1 2016: D+8.3 2012: D+1.0 2008: D+5.4

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -798.57%
Current HPI
348.2038
Rent YoY
Metro
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+147.4% since first listed
23 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-08 Listed $235,000 CRMLS
  • 2021-12-13 Sold (MLS) $196,000 CRMLS
  • 2021-12-13 Pending CRMLS
  • 2021-11-16 Contingent CRMLS
  • 2021-10-28 Listed $209,000 CRMLS
  • 2020-10-19 Relisted CRMLS
  • 2020-10-19 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2020-04-24 Listed $170,000 CRMLS
  • 2020-04-24 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2020-04-07 Relisted CRMLS
  • 2020-04-07 Delisted CRMLS
  • 2020-03-23 Delisted CRMLS
  • 2019-12-02 Listed $170,000 CRMLS
  • 2017-03-25 Listing Removed NSBCRMLS
  • 2014-03-13 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2014-03-01 Pending CRMLS
  • 2014-01-28 Price Changed $105,000 CRMLS
  • 2014-01-03 Listed $99,000 CRMLS
  • 2014-01-03 Listed $105,000 NSBCRMLS
  • 2008-01-18 Sold (MLS) $90,000 CRMLS
  • 2008-01-18 Sold (MLS) $90,000 NSBCRMLS
  • 2007-12-12 Listed $95,000 CRMLS
  • 2007-12-12 Listed $95,000 NSBCRMLS

Property tax history

+3.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $951 · +3.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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