5759 N Washtenaw AveChicagoIL60659
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 5759 N Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL, 60659 in Chicago is capital appreciation. Rental yield 2.84%. The 2.84% gross yield at $1,419,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $392,044 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.53) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $125,499.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.8% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(6,482) | $850 |
City averages based on Chicago market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,360 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $9,278 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.36x |
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 1930
3,798 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60659, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,807 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,853 (39.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,914 (53.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,040 ( 7.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $425,080 |
| Average Home Value | $429,254 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,192
Single Family
4,774
Multi-Family
8,418
Businesses
1,440



Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices

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 1930
3,798 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60659, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,807 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,853 (39.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,914 (53.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,040 ( 7.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $425,080 |
| Average Home Value | $429,254 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,192
Single Family
4,774
Multi-Family
8,418
Businesses
1,440
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices











