2861 College Street RdSalemIL62881



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 2861 College Street Rd, Salem, IL, 62881 in Salem worth study. Rental yield 3.31%. The 3.31% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $434,900, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $120,155 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $1,200/mo partially offsets the $1,956/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.61 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $49,438.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.3% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,817) | $300 |
City averages based on Salem market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,200 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,844 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.42x |
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 1999
2 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62881, Salem, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,931 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,300 (66.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,177 (23.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 454 ( 9.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $119,093 |
| Average Home Value | $157,119 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,702
Single Family
4,462
Multi-Family
240
Businesses
492



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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 1999
2 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62881, Salem, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,931 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,300 (66.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,177 (23.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 454 ( 9.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $119,093 |
| Average Home Value | $157,119 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,702
Single Family
4,462
Multi-Family
240
Businesses
492
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