344 W Huron StChicagoIL60654
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 344 W Huron St, Chicago, IL, 60654 in Chicago fits: $1,225,000, 3.53% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $338,445 in value within five years. Rental yield 3.53%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.65) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $11,282/yr in principal paydown and $338,445 in appreciation project a total return of $153,762.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(5,707) | $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 | $3,606 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,009 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.45x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1998
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60654, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,160 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,065 (29.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,049 (58.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,046 (11.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $491,734 |
| Average Home Value | $606,674 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,745
Single Family
951
Multi-Family
16,794
Businesses
1,931
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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
Townhouse
Built in 1998
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60654, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,160 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,065 (29.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,049 (58.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,046 (11.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $491,734 |
| Average Home Value | $606,674 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,745
Single Family
951
Multi-Family
16,794
Businesses
1,931
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices