900 N Lake Shore Dr APT 1604ChicagoIL60611



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowThe 11.99% yield at 900 N Lake Shore Dr APT 1604, Chicago, IL, 60611 in Chicago is solid, but the $1,344/mo payment compresses net cash flow to $10/mo at $299,000. This is a tight-spread property, income covers debt, with little cushion. For investors who can optimise occupancy, the upside is real: 5% annual appreciation adds $82,608 by year five, and $2,754/yr in loan paydown builds equity. Ziffy Mortgage qualifies this via DSCR (2.22) without U.S. income documentation. Total projected return: $173,172.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 12% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $10 | $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 | $2,987 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,955 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.53x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1955
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60611, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 30,898 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,875 (35.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14,462 (46.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,561 (18.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $653,416 |
| Average Home Value | $849,379 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
28,622
Single Family
473
Multi-Family
28,149
Businesses
2,018



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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


Condo
Built in 1955
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60611, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 30,898 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,875 (35.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14,462 (46.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,561 (18.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $653,416 |
| Average Home Value | $849,379 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
28,622
Single Family
473
Multi-Family
28,149
Businesses
2,018
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