540 E Altgeld StGlendale HeightsIL60139
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowStrong cash flow defines 540 E Altgeld St, Glendale Heights, IL, 60139 in Glendale Heights: $2,774/mo in rent, $798/mo net, 11.68% gross yield, all on a $285,000 acquisition. The 2.16 coverage ratio comfortably clears Ziffy Mortgage's threshold, enabling foreign-national buyers to close without U.S. credit documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $78,740 in value, and $2,625/yr in principal paydown steadily builds equity. Projected total cumulative return: $160,319.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.7% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $798 | $1,500 |
City averages based on Glendale Heights market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,774 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,863 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.49x |
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 1961
7,840 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60139, Glendale Heights, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,833 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,394 (62.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,799 (32.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 640 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $268,330 |
| Average Home Value | $288,664 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,304
Single Family
7,755
Multi-Family
3,549
Businesses
665
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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 1961
7,840 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60139, Glendale Heights, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,833 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,394 (62.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,799 (32.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 640 ( 5.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $268,330 |
| Average Home Value | $288,664 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,304
Single Family
7,755
Multi-Family
3,549
Businesses
665
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Javier Villanueva • Smart Home Realty
Mls Name: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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Mls ID: #12335511
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