2571 S Illinois AveCarbondaleIL62903
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income2571 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL, 62903 in Carbondale earns a respectable 9.24% gross yield at $120,000, but after the $540/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $92/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.71) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $33,154 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $51,753.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.2% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $92 | $400 |
City averages based on Carbondale market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $924 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $785 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.18x |
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 1923
0.58 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62903, Carbondale, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,348 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 586 (43.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 479 (35.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 283 (21.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $171,078 |
| Average Home Value | $196,075 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,348
Single Family
1,071
Multi-Family
277
Businesses
191
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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 1923
0.58 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62903, Carbondale, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,348 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 586 (43.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 479 (35.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 283 (21.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $171,078 |
| Average Home Value | $196,075 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,348
Single Family
1,071
Multi-Family
277
Businesses
191
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Alysa Bunting • Indigo Realty LLC
Mls Name: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #EB460508