800 14th AveMendotaIL61342



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play800 14th Ave, Mendota, IL, 61342 in Mendota is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 3.66%. At $198,500 with a 3.66% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $54,842 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.68) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $26,290.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.7% | 8.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(771) | $400 |
City averages based on Mendota market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $606 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,298 |
| 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 1952
0.41 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61342, Mendota, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,792 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,433 (64.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 998 (26.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 361 ( 9.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $155,860 |
| Average Home Value | $206,099 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,544
Single Family
3,292
Multi-Family
252
Businesses
320



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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 1952
0.41 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61342, Mendota, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,792 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,433 (64.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 998 (26.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 361 ( 9.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $155,860 |
| Average Home Value | $206,099 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,544
Single Family
3,292
Multi-Family
252
Businesses
320
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