7522 N Wolcott AveChicagoIL60626
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 7522 N Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL, 60626 in Chicago fits: $641,400, 3.53% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $177,207 in value within five years. Rental yield 3.53%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.69) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $5,907/yr in principal paydown and $177,207 in appreciation project a total return of $86,707.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.5% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,697) | $850 |
City averages based on Chicago market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,984 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,194 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.47x |
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 1913
3,900 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60626, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 27,128 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,719 (24.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 18,203 (67.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,206 ( 8.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $346,554 |
| Average Home Value | $392,279 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,710
Single Family
2,336
Multi-Family
22,374
Businesses
779



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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 1913
3,900 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60626, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 27,128 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,719 (24.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 18,203 (67.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,206 ( 8.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $346,554 |
| Average Home Value | $392,279 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,710
Single Family
2,336
Multi-Family
22,374
Businesses
779
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