421 S Madison StCerro GordoIL61818



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowThe yield at 421 S Madison St, Cerro Gordo, IL, 61818 in Cerro Gordo speaks for itself: 11.92% gross on a $169,900 price, generating $1,687/mo in rent and $509/mo in net income after the $764/mo debt service. DSCR 2.21, a wide margin that supports Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan without any personal income check. Annual cash flow of $6,105 stacks alongside $46,940 in projected five-year appreciation and $1,565/yr in principal reduction. Projected total cumulative return: $97,743.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $509 | $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 | $1,687 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,111 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.52x |
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 N/A
0.45 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61818, Cerro Gordo, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 698 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 514 (73.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 124 (17.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 60 ( 8.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $127,500 |
| Average Home Value | $148,278 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
368
Single Family
368
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
36



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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 N/A
0.45 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 61818, Cerro Gordo, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 698 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 514 (73.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 124 (17.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 60 ( 8.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $127,500 |
| Average Home Value | $148,278 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
368
Single Family
368
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
36
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Listed by: Brandon Shaffer, ABR,AHWD,PSA • BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
Mls Name: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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Mls ID: #12276103







