161 E Chicago Ave APT 29HChicagoIL60611
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderInvestors approaching the U.S. market with capital-preservation in mind will find 161 E Chicago Ave APT 29H, Chicago, IL, 60611 in Chicago aligned with their strategy. Rental yield 7.68%. DSCR 1.42 and 7.68% yield provide a sound foundation. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR program enables non-U.S. residents to acquire without domestic credit. Over five years, 5% appreciation and $6,438/yr in paydown build toward a projected cumulative return of $173,289.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.7% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,540) | $850 |
City averages based on Chicago market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,476 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,738 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.78x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, 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.
Condo
Built in 1986
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$1,168 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60611, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 30,898 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,875 (35.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14,462 (46.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,561 (18.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $653,416 |
| Average Home Value | $849,379 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
28,622
Single Family
473
Multi-Family
28,149
Businesses
2,018
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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
Condo
Built in 1986
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$1,168 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60611, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 30,898 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,875 (35.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14,462 (46.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,561 (18.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $653,416 |
| Average Home Value | $849,379 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
28,622
Single Family
473
Multi-Family
28,149
Businesses
2,018
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices