206 Buchanan DrWatermanIL60556
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 4.38% gross rental yield, 206 Buchanan Dr, Waterman, IL, 60556 in Waterman is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $359,990 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $99,459 by year five, with $3,316/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.81) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $61,595.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,183) | $200 |
City averages based on Waterman market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,314 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,354 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.56x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 2026
10,800 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60556, Waterman, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 858 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 625 (72.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 164 (19.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 69 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $262,649 |
| Average Home Value | $295,472 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
673
Single Family
648
Multi-Family
25
Businesses
55
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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 2026
10,800 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60556, Waterman, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 858 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 625 (72.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 164 (19.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 69 ( 8.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $262,649 |
| Average Home Value | $295,472 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
673
Single Family
648
Multi-Family
25
Businesses
55
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