2900 E Spruce DrCreteIL60417



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 2900 E Spruce Dr, Crete, IL, 60417 in Crete is narrow, $33/mo net on $2,253/mo rent after the $1,439/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $320,000 with a 8.45% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($88,410 over five years) and $2,947/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.57 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $124,532.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $33 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,253 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,092 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.08x |
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 1975
0.41 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60417, Crete, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,162 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,085 (82.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 807 (13.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 270 ( 4.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $288,203 |
| Average Home Value | $341,922 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,066
Single Family
5,902
Multi-Family
164
Businesses
428



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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 1975
0.41 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60417, Crete, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,162 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,085 (82.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 807 (13.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 270 ( 4.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $288,203 |
| Average Home Value | $341,922 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,066
Single Family
5,902
Multi-Family
164
Businesses
428
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