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$385,000

Under Contract
1626 W Highland Ave Apt 1W, Chicago, IL 60660
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,777 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1913
Under Contract
6 Units
Checked: 15 hours ago
Updated: Sep 30, 2025 at 10:12AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$621
Cap Rate
3.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.66
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.2%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1913
Under Contract
6 Units

Rare 1st Floor Duplex-Down Corner Unit in Edgewater! Bright and spacious 2 beds and 1.5 baths duplex-down in a well maintained, all brick building on a quiet corner lot. Enjoy single-family style living in this updated unit featuring a newer kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, new lighting, backsplash and fresh paint. Main level offers gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, with cozy fireplace and separate dining room. newer windows bring in lots of natural light. Generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. Lower level includes a large family room, half bath and additional storage-ideal for entertainment or flexible living. Private outdoor space perfect for grilling. Fantastic Edgewater location-close to Metra, CTA, Lake Shore Drive, shopping and the lakefront. Well managed building with low assessment.

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Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Material: Rubber

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $337/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 14062040231002
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1913

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,723

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), None

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Louis Charles
Compass
(312) 319-1168

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12435590
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$621
Cap Rate
3.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.66
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$385,000
Amount financed:
-$308,000
Down payment:
$77,000
Closing costs:
$11,550
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$88,550
Square feet:
1,777
Cost per square foot:
$217
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.58

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$308,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,822
Property tax:
$394
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,412

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (14%)
14%-$394-$4,723
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (12%)
12%-$337-$4,044
Total operating expenses: (51%)
51%-$1,431-$17,167

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,201 $14,412
Mortgage payments:
-$1,822 -$21,864
Cash flow:
-$621 -$7,452