7 Alby St APT 2AltonIL62002
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayYield and appreciation often trade off, and at 7 Alby St APT 2, Alton, IL, 62002 in Alton the bet is firmly on appreciation. Rental yield 5.76%. The 5.76% gross yield on a $415,000 price is below income-first thresholds, but 5%/yr value growth projects $114,657 in equity by year five. Ziffy Mortgage's non-U.S. DSCR mortgage (1.07) finances the acquisition on rental income alone. A larger down payment (30–35%) reduces monthly debt service and tightens the spread. Total projected cumulative return: $101,751.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.8% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(885) | $1,200 |
City averages based on Alton market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,993 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,713 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.73x |
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.
Condo
Built in N/A
0.39 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62002, Alton, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,063 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,686 (57.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,521 (30.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,856 (12.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $140,313 |
| Average Home Value | $198,082 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,601
Single Family
12,833
Multi-Family
768
Businesses
1,120
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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
Condo
Built in N/A
0.39 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 62002, Alton, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,063 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,686 (57.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,521 (30.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,856 (12.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $140,313 |
| Average Home Value | $198,082 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,601
Single Family
12,833
Multi-Family
768
Businesses
1,120
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Nearby investment properties with comparable prices