2106 Karen StVandaliaIL62471



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder2106 Karen St, Vandalia, IL, 62471 in Vandalia is a stable, well-positioned rental at $239,000. Rental yield 7.37%. DSCR 1.37 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage without U.S. income documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $66,031 in value and $2,201/yr in principal paydown builds equity, a total projected return of $79,297.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.4% | 9.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(189) | $300 |
City averages based on Vandalia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,469 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,563 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.94x |
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 N/A
9,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62471, Vandalia, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,818 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,399 (62.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 936 (24.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 483 (12.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $124,807 |
| Average Home Value | $172,931 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,606
Single Family
3,566
Multi-Family
40
Businesses
406



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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 N/A
9,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62471, Vandalia, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,818 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,399 (62.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 936 (24.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 483 (12.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $124,807 |
| Average Home Value | $172,931 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,606
Single Family
3,566
Multi-Family
40
Businesses
406
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