809 S Racine AveChicagoIL60607



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income809 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL, 60607 in Chicago earns a respectable 9.18% gross yield at $399,000, but after the $1,794/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $113/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.70) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $110,236 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $161,993.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.2% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $113 | $850 |
City averages based on Chicago market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,053 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,759 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.11x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1978
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$150 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60607, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 22,465 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,294 (28.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12,988 (57.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,183 (14.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $500,000 |
| Average Home Value | $597,212 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,737
Single Family
2,220
Multi-Family
17,517
Businesses
1,968



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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


Townhouse
Built in 1978
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$150 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60607, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 22,465 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,294 (28.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12,988 (57.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,183 (14.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $500,000 |
| Average Home Value | $597,212 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,737
Single Family
2,220
Multi-Family
17,517
Businesses
1,968
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