1227 Chestnut StRockfordIL61102
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income1227 Chestnut St, Rockford, IL, 61102 in Rockford earns a respectable 9.55% gross yield at $115,000, but after the $517/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $117/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.77) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $31,772 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $51,575.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.6% | 9.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $117 | $450 |
City averages based on Rockford market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $915 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $752 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.22x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 1909
10,454 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61102, Rockford, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,973 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,994 (57.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,158 (30.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 821 (11.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $125,702 |
| Average Home Value | $147,453 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,331
Single Family
6,321
Multi-Family
10
Businesses
288
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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 1909
10,454 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61102, Rockford, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,973 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,994 (57.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,158 (30.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 821 (11.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $125,702 |
| Average Home Value | $147,453 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,331
Single Family
6,321
Multi-Family
10
Businesses
288
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices