516 S Poplar StCarbondaleIL62901
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 2.72% gross rental yield, 516 S Poplar St, Carbondale, IL, 62901 in Carbondale is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $393,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $108,579 by year five, with $3,620/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.50) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,941) | $400 |
City averages based on Carbondale market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $892 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,676 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.24x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1981
0.52 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62901, Carbondale, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,978 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,387 (26.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,973 (53.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,618 (20.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $151,897 |
| Average Home Value | $195,223 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,383
Single Family
8,966
Multi-Family
2,417
Businesses
777
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1981
0.52 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62901, Carbondale, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,978 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,387 (26.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,973 (53.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,618 (20.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $151,897 |
| Average Home Value | $195,223 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,383
Single Family
8,966
Multi-Family
2,417
Businesses
777
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
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Listed by: LINDA HOLT • C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. CD
Mls Name: RMLS Alliance
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #EB455015
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