214 S Fulton StLaconIL61540
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeTight but positive: 214 S Fulton St, Lacon, IL, 61540 in Lacon at $159,000 earns $1,275/mo in rent and nets $172/mo after the $715/mo payment, a 9.62% yield with limited short-term income headroom. The equity story offsets the thin monthly spread: 5% annual appreciation adds $43,929 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage underwrites this on a 1.78 DSCR without U.S. credit history. With $1,464/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $71,927.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $172 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
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 | $1,275 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,040 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.23x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1895
0.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61540, Lacon, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,289 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 899 (69.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 232 (18.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 158 (12.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $171,798 |
| Average Home Value | $202,753 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,160
Single Family
1,106
Multi-Family
54
Businesses
132
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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 1895
0.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61540, Lacon, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,289 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 899 (69.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 232 (18.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 158 (12.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $171,798 |
| Average Home Value | $202,753 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,160
Single Family
1,106
Multi-Family
54
Businesses
132
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