1527 S Central AveCiceroIL60804
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income1527 S Central Ave, Cicero, IL, 60804 in Cicero earns a respectable 9.04% gross yield at $159,000, but after the $715/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $95/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.68) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $43,929 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $66,959.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $95 | $1,500 |
City averages based on Cicero market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,198 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,040 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.15x |
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 1940
4,375 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60804, Cicero, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,725 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,307 (47.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,666 (45.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,752 ( 6.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $252,901 |
| Average Home Value | $272,666 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,510
Single Family
15,203
Multi-Family
3,307
Businesses
1,216
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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 1940
4,375 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60804, Cicero, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,725 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,307 (47.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,666 (45.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,752 ( 6.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $252,901 |
| Average Home Value | $272,666 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,510
Single Family
15,203
Multi-Family
3,307
Businesses
1,216
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices