5206 S Calumet AveChicagoIL60615
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowDay-one income is the story at 5206 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL, 60615 in Chicago. Priced at $174,100, it generates $1,931/mo in gross rent and $723/mo in net monthly cash flow, a 13.31% yield that comfortably supports the 2.47 DSCR needed for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 DSCR mortgage. Projected annual cash flow: $8,679. Five-year appreciation: $48,101. Equity from principal paydown: $1,603/yr. Total projected cumulative return: $113,162.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 13.3% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $723 | $850 |
City averages based on Chicago market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,931 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,138 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.70x |
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 1947
2,461 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60615, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 26,501 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,711 (25.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 16,635 (62.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,155 (11.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $394,556 |
| Average Home Value | $476,226 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,769
Single Family
3,485
Multi-Family
20,284
Businesses
850



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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 1947
2,461 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60615, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 26,501 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,711 (25.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 16,635 (62.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,155 (11.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $394,556 |
| Average Home Value | $476,226 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,769
Single Family
3,485
Multi-Family
20,284
Businesses
850
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