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$319,000

Under Contract
1235 S Prairie Ave Apt 1507, Chicago, IL 60605
1 Bed
1 Bath
966 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2008
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 16 hours ago
Updated: Sep 03, 2025 at 10:12AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$591
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.61
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2008
Under Contract
Units n/a

Enjoy modern city living in this nicely appointed condo featuring an open-concept layout and hardwood floors throughout. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, perfect for entertaining with a breakfast bar. Step out onto the oversized west-facing balcony, ideal for enjoying stunning sunsets and city views-accessible from both the living room and the generously sized bedroom with a customized walk-in closet. The versatile den makes a perfect home office or reading nook. Large soaking tub in bath with a large linen closet. Located in a full-amenity building with 24-hour door staff, an outdoor pool, sundeck, grilling area, fitness center, a party room with kitchen-ideal for hosting guests, cleaners and cafe. Professionally managed with on-site maintenance for peace of mind. Just steps from the Loop, Grant Park, Millennium Park, Museum Campus, Soldier Field, and public transit. Surrounded by top dining, coffee shops, shopping, and schools-this is South Loop living at its best! Garage parking additional.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Deeded, Attached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 1

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • # of Stories: 36
  • Basement Description: None

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $521/monthly

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Condominium Unit

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 17221101251400
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 2008

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $5,909

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
James Moser
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(773) 472-0200

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12438811
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$591
Cap Rate
3.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-9.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.61
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-5.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$319,000
Amount financed:
-$255,200
Down payment:
$63,800
Closing costs:
$9,570
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$73,370
Square feet:
966
Cost per square foot:
$330
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.90

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$255,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,510
Property tax:
$492
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,198

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (18%)
18%-$492-$5,909
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (19%)
19%-$521-$6,252
Total operating expenses: (61%)
61%-$1,713-$20,561

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$919 $11,028
Mortgage payments:
-$1,510 -$18,120
Cash flow:
$591 $7,092