525 E Marion StPrincetonIL61356



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 525 E Marion St, Princeton, IL, 61356 in Princeton is narrow, $80/mo net on $1,036/mo rent after the $607/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $134,900 with a 9.22% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($37,270 over five years) and $1,242/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.71 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $56,850.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.2% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $80 | $250 |
City averages based on Princeton market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,036 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $902 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.15x |
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 1896
10,752 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61356, Princeton, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,262 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,594 (68.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,209 (23.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 459 ( 8.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $157,674 |
| Average Home Value | $184,805 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,015
Single Family
4,724
Multi-Family
291
Businesses
516



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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 1896
10,752 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61356, Princeton, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,262 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,594 (68.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,209 (23.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 459 ( 8.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $157,674 |
| Average Home Value | $184,805 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,015
Single Family
4,724
Multi-Family
291
Businesses
516
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Listed by: Nancy J Sutton • Sutton & Associates Realty
Mls Name: RMLS Alliance
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Mls ID: #QC4264579
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