919 Broadway AveMelrose ParkIL60160



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 919 Broadway Ave, Melrose Park, IL, 60160 in Melrose Park is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.1%. The 5.1% gross yield at $395,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $109,131 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.95) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $82,908.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,060) | $300 |
City averages based on Melrose Park 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 | $1,680 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,583 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.65x |
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 1929
6,625 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60160, Melrose Park, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,678 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,094 (47.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,077 (47.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 507 ( 5.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $286,722 |
| Average Home Value | $279,533 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,552
Single Family
5,458
Multi-Family
2,094
Businesses
879



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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 1929
6,625 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60160, Melrose Park, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,678 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,094 (47.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,077 (47.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 507 ( 5.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $286,722 |
| Average Home Value | $279,533 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,552
Single Family
5,458
Multi-Family
2,094
Businesses
879
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Mls Name: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #12638179








