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$1,200,000

For Sale - Active
138 Clinton Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
6 Beds
5 Baths
0 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1891
For Sale - Active
2 Units
Checked: 7 hours ago
Updated: Sep 07, 2025 at 10:16AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,770
Cap Rate
0.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-20.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.16
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-16.0%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1891
For Sale - Active
2 Units

Just one block from downtown Oak Park, you're within walking distance of top-rated schools, parks, public transit, shops, and restaurants. This home is perfect for related living, a live-in nanny, or as an income-producing property. Rarely does a home with such character and versatility come to market. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home yours today! This stunning Fiddelke Queen Anne residence in the heart of Oak Park offers timeless charm and modern updates, all meticulously maintained. With over 5,400 square feet of finished living space across two units, this property is a rare gem. Spanning more than 2,500 square feet, the two-story top unit features three large bedrooms and two beautifully updated bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops and flows seamlessly into a cozy family room. French doors open to a private upper deck-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Equally impressive, the first-floor apartment is bright, spacious, and full of character. It offers three bedrooms, an office, 2.5 bathrooms, and a stylishly updated kitchen. The primary suite includes a full en-suite bath. The second bedroom features a full-size built-in Murphy bed with custom wardrobe and storage, while the third bedroom includes a single Murphy bed with storage-ideal for guests or flexible use.A rear staircase leads to the backyard and provides access to the finished lower level, which includes a large rec room, additional office space, and a laundry area.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: On Site, Detached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 4

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 6

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Total): 5.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 23
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential Income
  • Land Use Subtype: Apartments (general)

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1607304017
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Multi Family
  • Style: Queen Anne
  • Year Built: 1891

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $22,217

Utilities

  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Whole House Fan

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Mary Levis
Corcoran Urban Real Estate
(815) 953-3838

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12437235
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,770
Cap Rate
0.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-20.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.16
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-16.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,200,000
Amount financed:
-$960,000
Down payment:
$240,000
Closing costs:
$36,000
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$276,000
Square feet:
0
Cost per square foot:
n/a
Monthly rent per square foot:
n/a

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$960,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$5,679
Property tax:
$1,851
Insurance:
$280
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$7,810

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,000 $48,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$240 -$2,880
Operating income:
$3,760 $45,120

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (46%)
46%-$1,851-$22,217
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$280-$3,360
Property management: (8%)
8%-$320-$3,840
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$200-$2,400
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$200-$2,400
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (71%)
71%-$2,851-$34,217

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$909 $10,908
Mortgage payments:
-$5,679 -$68,148
Cash flow:
$4,770 $57,240