126 N Ellis AveWheatonIL60187



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeAt $397,500, 126 N Ellis Ave, Wheaton, IL, 60187 in Wheaton generates $2,867/mo in rent (8.65% yield) but nets only $110/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.60) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $109,822. Total projected return: $159,137.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.7% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $110 | $300 |
City averages based on Wheaton market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,867 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,599 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.10x |
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 1887
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60187, Wheaton, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,700 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,428 (69.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,688 (25.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 584 ( 5.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $495,734 |
| Average Home Value | $540,377 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,754
Single Family
7,811
Multi-Family
2,943
Businesses
1,523



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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 1887
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60187, Wheaton, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,700 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,428 (69.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,688 (25.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 584 ( 5.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $495,734 |
| Average Home Value | $540,377 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,754
Single Family
7,811
Multi-Family
2,943
Businesses
1,523
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