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$214,500

Under Contract
1512 N 32nd Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
3 Beds
2 Baths
980 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1952
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 10 hours ago
Updated: Sep 09, 2025 at 10:07AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$78
Cap Rate
5.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-1.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.92
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
2.2%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1952
Under Contract
Units n/a

Discover this charming 3-bed, 1-bath single-family home in Melrose Park, offering approximately 980 sqft of living space. Built in 1952, this solid residence features a fully finished basement, providing ample versatile space. Enjoy comfortable living with gas furnace heating and central air cooling. The property boasts a convenient 1.5-car detached garage, accessible via a long driveway extending to the rear. With a roof updated in 2014, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to personalize and create your ideal suburban retreat near Chicago.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage
  • Details: On Site, Detached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 0
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1504205038
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1952

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $5,313

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Kathleen Bak
Gates and Gables Realty
(847) 609-8378

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12401698
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$78
Cap Rate
5.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-1.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.92
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
2.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$214,500
Amount financed:
-$171,600
Down payment:
$42,900
Closing costs:
$6,435
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$49,335
Square feet:
980
Cost per square foot:
$219
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.04

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$171,600
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,015
Property tax:
$443
Insurance:
$140
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,598

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,000 $24,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$120 -$1,440
Operating income:
$1,880 $22,560

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (22%)
22%-$443-$5,313
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$140-$1,680
Property management: (8%)
8%-$160-$1,920
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (47%)
47%-$943-$11,313

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$937 $11,244
Mortgage payments:
-$1,015 -$12,180
Cash flow:
-$78 -$936