2540 W Macon StDecaturIL62522








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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


Investment Highlights
Rental property for sale in Decatur at 2540 W Macon St, Decatur, IL, 62522 priced at $178,000 converts $1,889/mo rent into $500/mo cash flow after a $871/mo obligation. Total monthly income equals $1,889/mo, and annual cash flow totals $6,006/yr on $59,007 invested. Return on cash invested prints 30.09% in year one, and rental yield reads 12.73% against a $178,000 entry. Equity gained on principal adds $1,149/yr, while 5% annual appreciation compiles into $49,178 by year five. Five-year ROI reaches 159.58% and total cumulative return in cash sums $94,165. For leverage, Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan bases approval on $1,889/mo property income covering a $871/mo payment, not borrower’s personal income.
Single Family
Built in 1959
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62522, Decatur, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,046 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,679 (52.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,241 (31.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,126 (16.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $106,976 |
| Average Home Value | $138,303 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,146
Single Family
5,195
Multi-Family
951
Businesses
235
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Listed by: Kristie Tindall • Vieweg RE/Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate-Service First
Mls Name: CIBR
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Mls ID: #6251681
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