925 Elmwood AveEvanstonIL60202
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 925 Elmwood Ave, Evanston, IL, 60202 in Evanston at $1,295,000, 4.32% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 4.32%. The $4,662/mo rent partially funds the $5,823/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $357,785 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.80) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $217,284.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,320) | $250 |
City averages based on Evanston 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 | $4,662 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,467 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.55x |
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 1909
8,398 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60202, Evanston, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,152 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,762 (51.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,343 (41.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,047 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $425,814 |
| Average Home Value | $522,888 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,492
Single Family
5,968
Multi-Family
8,524
Businesses
692
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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 1909
8,398 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60202, Evanston, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,152 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,762 (51.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,343 (41.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,047 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $425,814 |
| Average Home Value | $522,888 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,492
Single Family
5,968
Multi-Family
8,524
Businesses
692
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