2154 W Erie StChicagoIL60612



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 2154 W Erie St, Chicago, IL, 60612 in Chicago worth study. Rental yield 1.75%. The 1.75% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $1,699,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $469,402 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $2,479/mo partially offsets the $7,640/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.32 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $50,967.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.8% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(9,305) | $850 |
City averages based on Chicago market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,479 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $11,109 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.22x |
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 2018
2,976 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60612, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,672 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,458 (25.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,157 (63.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,057 (11.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $388,854 |
| Average Home Value | $482,080 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,889
Single Family
7,444
Multi-Family
7,445
Businesses
1,582



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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 2018
2,976 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60612, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,672 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,458 (25.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,157 (63.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,057 (11.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $388,854 |
| Average Home Value | $482,080 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,889
Single Family
7,444
Multi-Family
7,445
Businesses
1,582
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