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$425,000

Under Contract
1242 W Ohio St Unit 2E, Chicago, IL 60642
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2001
Under Contract
6 Units
Checked: 1 day ago
Updated: Jun 24, 2025 at 03:40AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$876
Cap Rate
3.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-10.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.56
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-6.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2001
Under Contract
6 Units

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, south-facing 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in the heart of vibrant West Town. This sunny home offers an ideal layout with a spacious living room that's perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The updated kitchen features sleek cabinetry and ample counter space, making meal prep a breeze. Both bedrooms are generously sized, each with large closets that provide plenty of storage. The primary suite includes a private ensuite bathroom, offering a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Additional features include a spacious private deck, dedicated storage unit, shared building storage, in-unit laundry, and hardwood floors throughout. An exterior gated parking spot is included in the price, providing peace of mind and everyday convenience. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street but just moments from all the dining, shopping, and nightlife that make West Town one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods. Easy access to public transportation and expressways makes commuting a breeze. This is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location-don't miss your opportunity to call it home!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Assigned Spaces, Off Alley, Space/s, Parking On-Site
  • Details: Concrete, Assigned, On Site
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • # of Stories: 4
  • Basement Description: None
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Material: Asphalt, Rubber

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $206/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 17081200441004
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 2001

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $7,917

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Melissa Siegal
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(312) 515-8007

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12397646
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$876
Cap Rate
3.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-10.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.56
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-6.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$425,000
Amount financed:
-$340,000
Down payment:
$85,000
Closing costs:
$12,750
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$97,750
Square feet:
1,200
Cost per square foot:
$354
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.42

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$340,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,011
Property tax:
$660
Insurance:
$203
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,874

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,900 $34,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$174 -$2,088
Operating income:
$2,726 $32,712

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (23%)
23%-$660-$7,917
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$203-$2,436
Property management: (8%)
8%-$232-$2,784
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$145-$1,740
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$145-$1,740
HOA fees: (7%)
7%-$206-$2,472
Total operating expenses: (55%)
55%-$1,591-$19,089

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,135 $13,620
Mortgage payments:
-$2,011 -$24,132
Cash flow:
$876 $10,512