900 Merton AveWaukeganIL60087








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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


Investment Highlights
Investment property for sale in Waukegan at 900 Merton Ave, Waukegan, IL, 60087 offers a 11.35% rental yield on a $250,000 purchase with $2,364/mo rent. Total monthly income registers $2,364/mo, and a $1,224/mo payment leaves $630/mo available for distribution. Annual cash flow reaches $7,555/yr on $82,875 to close, and return on cash invested stands at 29.03% in year one. Equity gained on principal adds $1,613/yr while 5% annual appreciation supports $69,070 over five years. Portfolio math shows five-year ROI at 152.73% and total cumulative return in cash at $126,574. Financing is available via Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan, which evaluates $2,364/mo property income against a $1,224/mo payment rather than investor’s personal income documents like W2s, Salary slips, and Tax returns.
Single Family
Built in 1957
6,969 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60087, Waukegan, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,191 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,052 (59.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,660 (35.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 479 ( 4.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $219,399 |
| Average Home Value | $251,883 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,117
Single Family
7,567
Multi-Family
2,550
Businesses
476
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Listed by: Lisa Wolf • Keller Williams North Shore West
Mls Name: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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