2450 Vista Hogar · Newport Beach, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 4/10 · Minor
- Hot days now (above 86°F)
- 6 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 6 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 6 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the D 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).
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- Appreciation +10.0/10.0
- Cash flow +4.9/30.0
- Schools +4.8/10.0
- Livability +3.8/5.0
- Rent growth +3.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- 1% rule +0.4/10.0
- DSCR +0.0/10.0
$1,090,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Welcome to 2450 Vista Hogar, a beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom residence tucked within The Bluffs of Newport Beach, one of the most sought-after enclaves along the California coast. This darling home blends comfort, style, and coastal living with a fresh look updated in 2023. The remodeled kitchen and baths offer modern finishes, generous cabinetry, and clean lines that create a bright, functional flow. Upstairs, the primary suite provides privacy and space, complemented by two additional bedrooms, all enhanced by brand-new interior paint throughout. Enjoy a private patio that extends your living area outdoors, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a conveniently attached two-car garage offering easy access and ample storage. Conveniently located near vibrant coastal shopping and dining at Fashion Island, scenic Back Bay trails, top-performing schools, and Newport’s iconic beaches, this home captures the essence of the coveted seaside lifestyle. Move-in ready and full of character, 2450 Vista Hogar is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and coastal charm.
Key facts
- Newport beaches
- Attached garage
- Remodeled kitchen
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.5-bath single-family listed at $1.09M.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-3k ($-32k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $625k (42.6% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $591k (45.8% below list).
- Recommended offer: $591k (45.8% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 3.4% vs local median 0.6% in Newport Beach — 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 76/100 on livability (#101 in CA, #3,645 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: schools A+, amenities A+, employment A+; Watch: health & safety C-, cost of living F.
- Newport-Mesa Unified (urban): math 46% / reading 58% proficiency, ranked #106 of 517 in CA (top 20%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.1%/yr); 157 active listings in the ZIP; 32 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 21d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 6,974 units permitted in Orange County in 2024 (3,839 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 44% of the median local income ($160k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $117k of equity ($8k loan paydown + $109k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
- Orange County population projected at +14% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
- By year 2, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$187k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 61 days — a 6% lower offer ($1.02M) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts since 6y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $200k (16%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $699k; list at $1.09M implies a 56% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Questions for the listing agent
- What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
- It's been on market 61 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 46% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1965 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
- The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 0.54% ✗
- Cap rate
- 3.40%
- Cash-on-cash
- -10.34%
- DSCR
- 0.54
- GRM
- 15.4
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $1,371,459
- List price
- $1,090,000
- Delta
- -10.39%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 5 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2225 Vista Huerta | 0.21mi | 3/1.5 | 1,260 (0%) | 3mo | $1,250,000 | $992 | 88 |
| 2209 Vista Huerta | 0.20mi | 3/2.5 | 1,260 (0%) | 3mo | $1,450,000 | $1,151 | 84 |
| 2326 Vista Hogar | 0.08mi | 3/2.0 | 1,382 (+10%) | 20mo | $1,580,000 | $1,143 | 61 |
| 2005 Barranca | 0.47mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,184 (-6%) | 8mo | $1,300,000 | $1,098 | 54 |
| 303 Esperanza | 0.52mi | 2/2.0 (-1) | 1,447 (+15%) | 14mo | $415,006 | $287 | 33 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
10.0% appreciation · 4.11% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 17.3%
- Equity multiple
- 2.42×
- Total profit
- $432,762
- Equity at exit
- $981,958
- IRR
- 16.5%
- Equity multiple
- 5.65×
- Total profit
- $1,420,206
- Equity at exit
- $2,117,630
Cash invested: $305,200 (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
ZIP-level market 92660
- Home prices YoY
- 3.4%
- Rents YoY
- 4.1%
- Active inventory
- 157
- Price-to-rent
- 15.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $5,912 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$5,716
- Tax from tax record
- −$695 /mo · $8,345/yr
- Insurance
- −$454
- HOA
- −$435
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$1,242
- Net cashflow
- $-2,630
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $-2,013 | -5% $-2,321 | +0% $-2,630 | +5% $-2,938 | +10% $-3,247 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-3,097 | -5% $-2,863 | +0% $-2,630 | +5% $-2,396 | +10% $-2,163 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $-2,081 | -0.5pp $-2,353 | base $-2,630 | +0.5pp $-2,912 | +1.0pp $-3,200 |
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
- $272,500
- Closing costs
- $32,700
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 32 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 624 Hilvanar Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1128 | $7,500 | $6.65 | 20d | 1 | 0.08mi |
| 2316 Vista Hogar Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1342 | $4,600 | $3.43 | 25d | 1 | 0.08mi |
| 554 Glorieta Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1547 | $5,900 | $3.81 | 25d | 1 | 0.13mi |
| 456 Vista Trucha Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1850 | $7,300 | $3.95 | 22d | 1 | 0.20mi |
| 2620 Vista del Oro Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1434 | $5,250 | $3.66 | 45d | 1 | 0.32mi |
| 430 Vista Suerte Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1473 | $5,500 | $3.73 | 4d | 1 | 0.32mi |
| 2632 Vista del Oro Newport Beach, CA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1700 | $6,200 | $3.65 | 5d | 1 | 0.35mi |
| 2632 Vista del Oro Newport Beach, CA | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1700 | $6,700 | $3.94 | 25d | 1 | 0.35mi |
| 1970 San Bruno Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1342 | $5,595 | $4.17 | 25d | 1 | 0.45mi |
| 1970 San Bruno Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1342 | $5,200 | $3.87 | 0d | 1 | 0.45mi |
| 302 Esplanade Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1600 | $12,000 | $7.50 | 18d | 1 | 0.45mi |
| 253 Chesterfield #145 Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1741 | $5,100 | $2.93 | 0d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 85 Seaborough #44 Newport Beach, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1181 | $5,000 | $4.23 | 45d | 1 | 0.54mi |
| 114 Corsica Dr Newport Beach, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 920 | $4,100 | $4.46 | 9d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 71 Corsica Dr Newport Beach, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1149 | $4,895 | $4.26 | 25d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 1 Park Newport Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.5 | 1013 | $5,173 | $5.10 | 0d | 117 | 0.85mi |
| 100 Vilaggio Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.5 | 1011 | $6,210 | $6.14 | 0d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 2 Milano Dr Newport Beach, CA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.5 | 1008 | $5,080 | $5.04 | 0d | 19 | 1.03mi |
| 2500 Baypointe Dr Newport Beach, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1015 | $4,680 | $4.61 | 3d | 16 | 1.03mi |
| 1000 San Joaquin Plz Newport Beach, CA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1146 | $8,865 | $7.73 | 0d | 32 | 1.09mi |
| 605 Bay Hill Dr Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1801 | $7,000 | $3.89 | 21d | 1 | 1.10mi |
| 20092 Bayview Ave Newport Beach, CA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1162 | $4,950 | $4.26 | 45d | 1 | 1.26mi |
| 5100 Colony Plz Newport Beach, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1316 | $6,435 | $4.89 | 0d | 10 | 1.29mi |
| 2522 University Dr Newport Beach, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1287 | $5,500 | $4.27 | 45d | 1 | 1.30mi |
| 341 Riviera Dr Costa Mesa, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1573 | $5,295 | $3.37 | 45d | 1 | 1.34mi |
| 2350 Santa Ana Ave Costa Mesa, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 912 | $3,850 | $4.22 | 45d | 1 | 1.40mi |
| 419 Gloucester Dr Costa Mesa, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1064 | $3,100 | $2.91 | 9d | 1 | 1.41mi |
| 345 University Dr Unit D2 Costa Mesa, CA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1450 | $4,200 | $2.90 | 45d | 1 | 1.42mi |
| 2474 Santa Ana Ave Costa Mesa, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1228 | $5,495 | $4.47 | 22d | 1 | 1.43mi |
| 335 University Dr Costa Mesa, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1594 | $8,895 | $5.58 | 0d | 1 | 1.45mi |
| 2662 Riverside Dr Costa Mesa, CA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1461 | $5,750 | $3.94 | 9d | 1 | 1.45mi |
| 10 Rue Grand Vallee Newport Beach, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1809 | $11,000 | $6.08 | 25d | 1 | 1.49mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $435 · $5,220/yr
Listing history 25 events
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2026-06-21pricedays on market $1,090,000 Active 61 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $1,229,000 Active 58 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $1,229,000 Active 57 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $1,229,000 Active 56 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $1,229,000 Active 55 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $1,229,000 Active 53 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $1,229,000 Active 52 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $1,229,000 Active 49 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $1,229,000 Active 48 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $1,229,000 Active 47 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $1,229,000 Active 44 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $1,229,000 Active 43 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $1,229,000 Active 42 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $1,229,000 Active 41 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $1,229,000 Active 40 DOM
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2026-04-21$1,290,000 Active 1094-char remark
Show marketing remark (1094 chars)
Welcome to 2450 Vista Hogar, a beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom residence tucked within The Bluffs of Newport Beach, one of the most sought-after enclaves along the California coast. This darling home blends comfort, style, and coastal living with a fresh look updated in 2023. The remodeled kitchen and baths offer modern finishes, generous cabinetry, and clean lines that create a bright, functional flow. Upstairs, the primary suite provides privacy and space, complemented by two additional bedrooms, all enhanced by brand-new interior paint throughout. Enjoy a private patio that extends your living area outdoors, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a conveniently attached two-car garage offering easy access and ample storage. Conveniently located near vibrant coastal shopping and dining at Fashion Island, scenic Back Bay trails, top-performing schools, and Newport’s iconic beaches, this home captures the essence of the coveted seaside lifestyle. Move-in ready and full of character, 2450 Vista Hogar is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and coastal charm.
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2021-05-12soldstatus $699,000
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2021-03-26historical
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2020-12-22price $689,000
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2020-12-01$699,000 Active
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2020-11-03soldstatus $560,000
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2020-10-30soldstatus $470,000 Closed Sale
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2020-09-23status Pending Sale
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2020-09-14status Pending Sale
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2020-09-12historical $499,990
ⓘ 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
- $8,345 · $695/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $8,345 · $695/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ 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 1/10 Low
- Heat 4/10 Moderate 6 d/yr ≥86°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 6 unhealthy d/yr today · 6 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $70,948
- − Mortgage interest
- −$61,057
- − Property taxes
- −$8,345
- − Insurance
- −$5,450
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$5,676
- − Management
- −$5,676
- − HOA
- −$5,220
- − Depreciation
- −$31,709
- Taxable loss
- −$52,185
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$12,524
- After-tax cash flow
- $-19,035/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
- Newport-Mesa Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0627240
- Math proficiency
- 46% ▼ -6.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 58% ▼ -5.00%
- Median HH income
- $83,922
- Composite
- 47.64/100
- National rank
- #2248
- State rank
- #106 of 517 in CA
Livability — Newport Beach
- Score
- 76/100
- State rank
- #101
- US rank
- #3645
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Newport Beach, CA
- County
- Orange County · 3,096,323 people
- City population
- 83,845
- Metro
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 34,890
- Household income
- $159,564
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2633.0
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
- Predominantly White (74%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 74% Two or more races 10% Hispanic / Latino 10% Asian 9% Black 1%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 6%
- Common ancestry
- Italian 4% Lithuanian 3% Slovak 3%
- Foreign-born
- 16% · Canada, China, South Korea
- Languages at home
- 81% English-only · Spanish 5% Other Indo-European 5% 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
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 17.65%
- Current HPI
- 537.8751
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 4.11%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
+158.0% since first listed10 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-21 Listed $1,290,000 CRMLS
- 2021-05-12 Sold (Public Records) $699,000 Public Records
- 2021-03-26 Listing Removed — CRMLS
- 2020-12-22 Price Changed $689,000 CRMLS
- 2020-12-01 Listed $699,000 CRMLS
- 2020-11-03 Sold (Public Records) $560,000 Public Records
- 2020-10-30 Sold (MLS) $470,000 CRMLS
- 2020-09-23 Pending — CRMLS
- 2020-09-14 Pending — CRMLS
- 2020-09-12 Coming Soon $499,990 CRMLS
Property tax history
+4.6%/yrLatest (2025): $8,345 · +1.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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