181 Melinda DrSouth ElginIL60177



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeHigh DSCR is a competitive advantage at closing. 181 Melinda Dr, South Elgin, IL, 60177 in South Elgin achieves 1.51, rent of $1,964/mo covers the $1,304/mo payment 1.5x over at $289,900. Rental yield 8.13%. That makes it both an efficient operational hold and a straightforward underwrite for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR program. No domestic credit history or income documentation required. Appreciation at 5%/yr adds $80,094 over five years, with $2,670/yr in principal reduction bringing total projected return to $107,892.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.1% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(47) | $300 |
City averages based on South Elgin market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,964 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,895 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.04x |
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 1963
8,704 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60177, South Elgin, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,125 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,325 (80.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,441 (15.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 359 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $350,347 |
| Average Home Value | $380,650 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,196
Single Family
8,388
Multi-Family
808
Businesses
633



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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 1963
8,704 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60177, South Elgin, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,125 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,325 (80.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,441 (15.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 359 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $350,347 |
| Average Home Value | $380,650 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,196
Single Family
8,388
Multi-Family
808
Businesses
633
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Listed by: Amanda Jones • Associates Realty
Mls Name: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #12444794








