687 Timothy LnDes PlainesIL60016



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 687 Timothy Ln, Des Plaines, IL, 60016 in Des Plaines offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 7.71%. DSCR 1.43 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $130,957 in additional property value over five years, with $4,366/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $165,777.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(242) | $850 |
City averages based on Des Plaines market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,046 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,099 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.98x |
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 1966
6,873 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60016, Des Plaines, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 26,341 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16,181 (61.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,194 (31.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,966 ( 7.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $323,180 |
| Average Home Value | $335,747 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
25,701
Single Family
12,431
Multi-Family
13,270
Businesses
1,198



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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 1966
6,873 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60016, Des Plaines, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 26,341 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16,181 (61.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,194 (31.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,966 ( 7.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $323,180 |
| Average Home Value | $335,747 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
25,701
Single Family
12,431
Multi-Family
13,270
Businesses
1,198
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