717 W Columbia AveChampaignIL61820
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors who value predictability will appreciate 717 W Columbia Ave, Champaign, IL, 61820 in Champaign. At $199,000 it earns $1,862/mo in rent and distributes $482/mo to the owner after the $895/mo payment, a consistent 11.23% yield. DSCR 2.08 clears Ziffy Mortgage's income-only underwriting standard. Over five years, 5% annual appreciation adds $54,980 in value; $1,833/yr in principal paydown compounds ownership stake. Total projected return: $107,106.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.2% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $482 | $450 |
City averages based on Champaign market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,862 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,301 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.43x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 1924
7,200 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61820, Champaign, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,852 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,150 (15.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14,193 (71.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,509 (12.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $196,218 |
| Average Home Value | $258,415 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,926
Single Family
7,064
Multi-Family
11,862
Businesses
1,745
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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 1924
7,200 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61820, Champaign, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,852 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,150 (15.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14,193 (71.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,509 (12.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $196,218 |
| Average Home Value | $258,415 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,926
Single Family
7,064
Multi-Family
11,862
Businesses
1,745
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices