1498 Kingston CtDes PlainesIL60018
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income1498 Kingston Ct, Des Plaines, IL, 60018 in Des Plaines earns a respectable 8.63% gross yield at $560,000, but after the $2,518/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $144/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.60) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $154,718 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $223,429.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.6% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $144 | $850 |
City averages based on Des Plaines market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,028 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,661 |
| 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 1983
7,370 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60018, Des Plaines, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,621 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,471 (70.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,642 (24.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 508 ( 4.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $323,190 |
| Average Home Value | $328,090 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,775
Single Family
8,063
Multi-Family
2,712
Businesses
1,635
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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 1983
7,370 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60018, Des Plaines, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,621 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,471 (70.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,642 (24.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 508 ( 4.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $323,190 |
| Average Home Value | $328,090 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,775
Single Family
8,063
Multi-Family
2,712
Businesses
1,635
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Marilyn Munton • RE/MAX Suburban
Mls Name: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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