142 Cottage AveCarpentersvilleIL60110



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowStrong cash flow defines 142 Cottage Ave, Carpentersville, IL, 60110 in Carpentersville: $3,020/mo in rent, $766/mo net, 11.15% gross yield, all on a $325,000 acquisition. The 2.07 coverage ratio comfortably clears Ziffy Mortgage's threshold, enabling foreign-national buyers to close without U.S. credit documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $89,792 in value, and $2,993/yr in principal paydown steadily builds equity. Projected total cumulative return: $173,622.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.2% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $766 | $350 |
City averages based on Carpentersville market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,020 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,125 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.42x |
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 1875
3,717 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60110, Carpentersville, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,186 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,450 (69.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,466 (28.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 270 ( 2.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $249,542 |
| Average Home Value | $318,403 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,841
Single Family
11,072
Multi-Family
769
Businesses
474



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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 1875
3,717 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60110, Carpentersville, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,186 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,450 (69.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,466 (28.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 270 ( 2.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $249,542 |
| Average Home Value | $318,403 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,841
Single Family
11,072
Multi-Family
769
Businesses
474
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Listed by: Kelly Mead, ABR,CRS,MRP • Engel & Voelkers Chicago
Mls Name: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #12524215








