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$475,000

Under Contract
1800 Shermer Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,953 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1946
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 1 hour ago
Updated: Aug 26, 2025 at 10:08AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,127
Cap Rate
2.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.50
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.0%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1946
Under Contract
Units n/a

Newly refreshed Cape Cod on Half-Acre in Prime Northbrook Discover this move-in ready 4-bedroom, 3-bath Cape Cod on a rare half-acre lot in Northbrook. The home blends timeless charm with modern enhancements. Vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and two fireplaces create inviting living spaces, while the bright kitchen features white cabinetry, sleek countertops, and a charming built-in corner hutch. The main level includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile four-season room. An open loft primary suite upstairs offers a flexible space for an additional bedroom or private retreat. The finished lower level adds a recreation area, an additional bedroom, full bath, and a second fireplace! Step outside to a spacious backyard with patio, ideal for entertaining or gardening, plus a 2+ car garage with EV charger and workstation. Located in the highly sought-after Glenbrook North district, just minutes to Metra, downtown shops, dining, and parks; this thoughtfully updated home is truly move-in ready!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Sump Pump, Finished, Bath/Stubbed, Full
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Masonry
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0416202071
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Year Built: 1946

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $12,218

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Chelsea Gideon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(847) 730-9562

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12432093
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,127
Cap Rate
2.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-12.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.50
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-8.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$475,000
Amount financed:
-$380,000
Down payment:
$95,000
Closing costs:
$14,250
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$109,250
Square feet:
1,953
Cost per square foot:
$243
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.59

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$380,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,248
Property tax:
$1,018
Insurance:
$217
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,483

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,100 $37,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$186 -$2,232
Operating income:
$2,914 $34,968

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (33%)
33%-$1,018-$12,218
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$217-$2,604
Property management: (8%)
8%-$248-$2,976
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (58%)
58%-$1,793-$21,518

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,121 $13,452
Mortgage payments:
-$2,248 -$26,976
Cash flow:
$1,127 $13,524