546 E Old Willow Rd #249-AProspect HeightsIL60070
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowAt $265,000, 546 E Old Willow Rd #249-A, Prospect Heights, IL, 60070 in Prospect Heights generates $2,240/mo in rent (10.15% yield) but nets only $167/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.88) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $73,215. Total projected return: $127,183.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $167 | $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 | $2,240 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,733 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.29x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1970
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60070, Prospect Heights, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,521 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,960 (60.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,166 (33.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 395 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $328,767 |
| Average Home Value | $362,054 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,470
Single Family
3,637
Multi-Family
2,833
Businesses
411
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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
Condo
Built in 1970
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60070, Prospect Heights, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,521 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,960 (60.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,166 (33.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 395 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $328,767 |
| Average Home Value | $362,054 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,470
Single Family
3,637
Multi-Family
2,833
Businesses
411
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
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Mls Name: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mls ID: #12670352