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$210,000

For Sale - Active
18034 Ridgewood Ave, Lansing, IL 60438
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,900 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1942
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 19 hours ago
Updated: Nov 02, 2025 at 09:20AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$41
Cap Rate
5.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.04
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.0%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1942
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This impressive and sturdy brick home is sure to charm, offering an incredible amount of space and a welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive! You'll immediately appreciate the timeless appeal and solid construction. Inside, a wonderful layout awaits, featuring five generously sized bedrooms, including a notably spacious master, ensuring everyone has their own comfortable retreat. Picture delightful gatherings in the inviting living room, or imagine the possibilities in the full finished basement - a fantastic bonus area perfect for a recreation zone, home office, or media room. This home truly understands the need for both personal space and areas to come together! This gem is perfectly situated in the lovely and well-established Ridgewood Gardens community, where convenience and a friendly vibe are part of everyday life! You'll be thrilled with the easy access to a variety of local amenities, including several shopping centers for all your needs and beautiful parks like Wampum Lake Woods, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Commuting and exploring are made easy too, with good access to public transportation options in the area. This is more than just a house; it's an opportunity to plant roots in a vibrant area known for its well-kept homes and community spirit. Come and see why this is such a fantastic pick - a truly special place to call home!

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Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 9
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Masonry
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 3031216024
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1942

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,628

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Michael Scanlon
eXp Realty
(773) 630-9205

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12493493
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$41
Cap Rate
5.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.04
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$210,000
Amount financed:
-$168,000
Down payment:
$42,000
Closing costs:
$6,300
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$48,300
Square feet:
1,900
Cost per square foot:
$111
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.21

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$168,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$994
Property tax:
$552
Insurance:
$161
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,707

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: (24%)
24%-$552-$6,629
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: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (49%)
49%-$1,127-$13,529

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,035 $12,420
Mortgage payments:
-$994 -$11,928
Cash flow:
$41 $492