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$69,900

For Sale - Active
1519 E 68th St Apt 1, Chicago, IL 60637
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,900 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1901
For Sale - Active
15 Units
Checked: 18 hours ago
Updated: Oct 23, 2025 at 10:03AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$1,169
Cap Rate
20.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
19.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
n/a
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
23.0%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1901
For Sale - Active
15 Units

Awesome location for this rare duplex. End unit duplex with a full basement. Unit needs a rehab & expansion. Main level has open living room with a decorative fireplace & original hardwood floor. Main level has 2 bedrooms, eat in kitchen, full bath, main level laundry area & a den (former enclosed porch). Bath has been redone with newer fixtures but needs completion. The eat in kitchen has modern cabinets or can reenvision it. Open staircase to lower level. French doors at bottom of the stairwell open to the lower level which is currently set as a family room & a 3rd bedroom. The rest of the basement is unfinished but can be more rooms and has a former full bath. Unit has separate furnace. Replacement windows. HOA does allow rentals & is pet friendly. 6 blocks to the new Obama Center. Close to the Lake, Jackson Park, bus lines, south shore line & many parks including 63rd st beach. Priced for a fast deal

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: None
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 9
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Bath/Stubbed, Storage Space, Full
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Tar/Gravel

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $250/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 20234080331001
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1901

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,011

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
John Nugent
Coldwell Banker Realty
(708) 364-8322

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12302575
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$1,169
Cap Rate
20.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
19.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
n/a
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
23.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$69,900
Amount financed:
$0
Down payment:
$69,900
Closing costs:
$2,097
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$71,997
Square feet:
1,900
Cost per square foot:
$37
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.21

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$0

Financing is not included in this analysis because the purchase price is under $75,000. Most lenders have minimum loan amounts and typically do not provide financing for properties below this threshold. However, if you’d like to include financing, you can customize the value through the Customize Inputs tab.

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,300 $27,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$138 -$1,656
Operating income:
$2,162 $25,944

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (7%)
7%-$168-$2,011
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$161-$1,932
Property management: (8%)
8%-$184-$2,208
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$115-$1,380
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$115-$1,380
HOA fees: (11%)
11%-$250-$3,000
Total operating expenses: (43%)
43%-$993-$11,911

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,169 $14,028
Mortgage payments:
$0 $0
Cash flow:
$1,169 $14,028