207 E 4th StMetropolisIL62960



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe 9.44% yield at 207 E 4th St, Metropolis, IL, 62960 in Metropolis is solid, but the $800/mo payment compresses net cash flow to $165/mo at $178,000. This is a tight-spread property, income covers debt, with little cushion. For investors who can optimise occupancy, the upside is real: 5% annual appreciation adds $49,178 by year five, and $1,639/yr in loan paydown builds equity. Ziffy Mortgage qualifies this via DSCR (1.75) without U.S. income documentation. Total projected return: $78,767.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.4% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $165 | $1,200 |
City averages based on Metropolis market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,400 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,164 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.20x |
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 1922
9,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62960, Metropolis, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,400 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,499 (64.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,123 (20.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 778 (14.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $141,240 |
| Average Home Value | $169,498 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,716
Single Family
4,657
Multi-Family
59
Businesses
411



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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 1922
9,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62960, Metropolis, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,400 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,499 (64.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,123 (20.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 778 (14.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $141,240 |
| Average Home Value | $169,498 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,716
Single Family
4,657
Multi-Family
59
Businesses
411
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Listed by: Sarah Farris • Arnold Realty Group
Mls Name: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #100000351








