209 Park AveGalenaIL61036



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowIf cash-on-cash performance is your primary filter, 209 Park Ave, Galena, IL, 61036 in Galena deserves attention. This $249,900 property earns $2,392/mo in rent, a 11.48% gross yield, and nets $658/mo after the $1,124/mo payment. DSCR 2.13 makes it one of the cleaner DSCR underwriting candidates Ziffy Mortgage sees in this market. Five-year appreciation of $69,043 compounds alongside $2,302/yr in yearly equity build, for a total cumulative return of $137,945.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.5% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $658 | $400 |
City averages based on Galena market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,392 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,634 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.46x |
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
7,405 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61036, Galena, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,265 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,653 (50.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 640 (12.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,972 (37.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $272,621 |
| Average Home Value | $307,280 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,854
Single Family
3,700
Multi-Family
154
Businesses
458



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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
7,405 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61036, Galena, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,265 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,653 (50.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 640 (12.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,972 (37.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $272,621 |
| Average Home Value | $307,280 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,854
Single Family
3,700
Multi-Family
154
Businesses
458
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Listed by: DAMON HEIM • Coldwell Banker Network Realty
Mls Name: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS
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Mls ID: #202406883
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