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$1,550,000

For Sale - Active
161 E Chicago Ave Unit 50A, Chicago, IL 60611
2 Beds
3 Baths
2,575 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1985
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 23 hours ago
Updated: Jun 23, 2025 at 03:11AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$7,440
Cap Rate
0.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-25.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.08
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-20.2%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1985
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Stunning and sophisticated renovation of a prime, corner 'A' unit with endless lake and city views to the North and East. Beautiful custom home incorporating the finest materials and fixtures. Gracious and open living spaces connect to a gorgeous chef's kitchen, which includes Wolf, Sub-Zero and Miele appliances. Custom bar area with wine fridge and built-in buffet. Large primary suite with 3 closets, a beautiful spa-like primary bath with large shower, white marble and beautiful appointments. Second bedroom with walk-in closet. State of the art technology, motorized shades, custom cabinets and closets, and exquisite millwork with cohesive lighting and precise attention to detail. Separate laundry room with side by side W/D. Amenities of Olympia Centre are yours to enjoy: concierge, attentive 24-hr door staff, fitness center, indoor pool, sundeck, sauna, Whirlpool and party room. Leased parking options available for additional cost. Pet friendly.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 5
  • # of Stories: 63
  • Basement Description: None

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $2,449/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 17102000681203
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1985

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $21,574

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Electric, Baseboard, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Pamela Sage
Baird & Warner
(312) 318-8008

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12165021
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$7,440
Cap Rate
0.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-25.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.08
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-20.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,550,000
Amount financed:
-$1,240,000
Down payment:
$310,000
Closing costs:
$46,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$356,500
Square feet:
2,575
Cost per square foot:
$602
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.76

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,240,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$8,092
Property tax:
$1,798
Insurance:
$497
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$10,387

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$7,100 $85,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$426 -$5,112
Operating income:
$6,674 $80,088

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (25%)
25%-$1,798-$21,575
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$497-$5,964
Property management: (8%)
8%-$568-$6,816
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$355-$4,260
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$355-$4,260
HOA fees: (34%)
34%-$2,449-$29,388
Total operating expenses: (85%)
85%-$6,022-$72,263

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$652 $7,824
Mortgage payments:
-$8,092 -$97,104
Cash flow:
$7,440 $89,280