121 Brighton DrWheatonIL60189



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play121 Brighton Dr, Wheaton, IL, 60189 in Wheaton is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 3.52%. At $1,100,000 with a 3.52% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $303,910 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.65) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $137,471.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.5% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,402) | $300 |
City averages based on Wheaton market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,228 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,192 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.45x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Single Family
Built in 1989
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60189, Wheaton, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,250 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,358 (76.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,466 (20.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 426 ( 3.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $498,105 |
| Average Home Value | $538,070 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,210
Single Family
9,475
Multi-Family
2,735
Businesses
500



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Single Family
Built in 1989
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60189, Wheaton, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,250 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,358 (76.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,466 (20.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 426 ( 3.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $498,105 |
| Average Home Value | $538,070 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,210
Single Family
9,475
Multi-Family
2,735
Businesses
500
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