837 N Lawndale AveChicagoIL60651
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors targeting immediate dollar income will find 837 N Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL, 60651 in Chicago hard to pass up. The 12.5% gross yield on a $159,000 purchase results in $1,656/mo in rent and $553/mo in net cash, well above the spread required for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR qualification (2.20). Annual cash flow of $6,638, five-year appreciation of $43,929, and $1,333/yr in equity build-up combine for a projected total cumulative return of $93,428.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 12.5% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $553 | $850 |
City averages based on Chicago market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,656 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,078 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.54x |
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 6.5% rate / 30-yr fixed, 25% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Multi Family
Built in N/A
3,125 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60651, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,526 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,143 (37.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12,918 (52.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,465 (10.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $284,034 |
| Average Home Value | $328,944 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,408
Single Family
12,747
Multi-Family
3,661
Businesses
1,048



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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


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