542 Merrill AveLoves ParkIL61111








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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


Investment Highlights
Rental property for sale in Loves Park at 542 Merrill Ave, Loves Park, IL, 61111 priced at $150,000 converts $1,158/mo rent into $118/mo cash flow after a $734/mo obligation. Total monthly income equals $1,158/mo, and annual cash flow totals $1,413/yr on $49,725 invested. Return on cash invested prints 22.75% in year one, and rental yield reads 9.26% against a $150,000 entry. Equity gained on principal adds $968/yr, while 5% annual appreciation compiles into $41,442 by year five. Five-year ROI reaches 119.08% and total cumulative return in cash sums $59,214. For leverage, Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan bases approval on $1,158/mo property income covering a $734/mo payment, not borrower’s personal income.
Single Family
Built in 1955
6,534 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61111, Loves Park, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,578 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,876 (65.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,248 (30.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 454 ( 4.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $166,525 |
| Average Home Value | $191,823 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,594
Single Family
10,170
Multi-Family
424
Businesses
1,016
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Listed by: Kendra Monroe • Keller Williams Realty Signature
Mls Name: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS
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Mls ID: #202500919
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