642 W 37th StChicagoIL60609
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder642 W 37th St, Chicago, IL, 60609 in Chicago is a stable, well-positioned rental at $399,999. Rental yield 7.52%. DSCR 1.39 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage without U.S. income documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $110,512 in value and $3,684/yr in principal paydown builds equity, a total projected return of $135,789.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.5% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(268) | $850 |
City averages based on Chicago market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,507 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,615 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.96x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1888
2,725 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60609, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,870 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,623 (34.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 13,097 (52.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,150 (12.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $276,214 |
| Average Home Value | $326,996 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,106
Single Family
13,314
Multi-Family
3,792
Businesses
1,598
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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 1888
2,725 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60609, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,870 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,623 (34.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 13,097 (52.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,150 (12.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $276,214 |
| Average Home Value | $326,996 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,106
Single Family
13,314
Multi-Family
3,792
Businesses
1,598
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices