








A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |


Rental property for sale in Watseka at 429 E Elm St, Watseka, IL, 60970 generates $720/mo in rent, after a $675/mo payment. Total monthly income is $720/mo. Return on cash invested sits at 13.7% in year one, and rental yield is 6.27% on a $137,900 entry. Equity gained on principal adds $890/yr, while 5% annual appreciation builds toward $38,099 over five years. Five-year ROI reaches 70.56% and total cumulative return in cash sums $32,255. For financing, investors can use Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which considers $720/mo property income rather than buyer’s personal income.
Single Family
Built in 1922
0.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60970, Watseka, IL area.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,333 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,968 (59.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 860 (25.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 505 (15.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $153,372 |
| Average Home Value | $210,017 |
Residential
2,924
Single Family
2,747
Multi-Family
177
Businesses
321
Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-10 | Price change | $137,900 |
| 2024-07-17 | Listed for sale | $145,900 |
| 2008-08-08 | Sold | $70,000 |
Date | Tax Paid | Tax Increase Rate | Value | Value Increase Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-18 | $2238.26 | 29.28% | $27,180 | 19.21% |
| 2022-10-18 | $1731.28 | -3.92% | $22,800 | 3.03% |
| 2021-10-18 | $1801.86 | -9.38% | $22,130 | -6.51% |



Listed by: Tim Smith • Smith's Real Estate Services,
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