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$380,000

For Sale - Active
1842 S Drake Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
10 Beds
3 Baths
0 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1906
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 13 hours ago
Updated: Aug 14, 2025 at 05:17AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$837
Cap Rate
3.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-11.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.53
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-7.1%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1906
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Discover this wonderful brick 3-flat situated in the heart of Chicago's vibrant North Lawndale neighborhood. Located less than a block from the renowned Farm on Ogden, a year-round indoor market offering fresh produce and community programs, and just minutes from the historic Douglass Park Field House-a 173-acre park featuring lagoons, playgrounds, soccer fields, and cultural events. Each of the three spacious units is currently occupied, providing immediate rental income-a true turn-key investment opportunity. Whether you're an investor seeking a cash-flowing asset or a homeowner looking to reside in one unit while renting the others, this property offers flexibility and potential. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to the Pink Line, just a short 3-minute walk away, ensuring easy access to downtown Chicago and beyond. The area is also well-served by major expressways and local amenities, enhancing its appeal to tenants and residents alike. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Chicago's thriving real estate market. Seller is a licensed real estate broker.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 10

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 14
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential Income
  • Land Use Subtype: Multi-Family Dwellings (any combination 2+)

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1623400084
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Multi Family
  • Year Built: 1906

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,540

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Jonathan Gil
Equity Realty
(773) 469-1677

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12339041
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$837
Cap Rate
3.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-11.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.53
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-7.1%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$380,000
Amount financed:
-$304,000
Down payment:
$76,000
Closing costs:
$11,400
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$87,400
Square feet:
0
Cost per square foot:
n/a
Monthly rent per square foot:
n/a

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$304,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,798
Property tax:
$212
Insurance:
$119
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,129

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,700 $20,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$102 -$1,224
Operating income:
$1,598 $19,176

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (12%)
12%-$212-$2,540
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$119-$1,428
Property management: (8%)
8%-$136-$1,632
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$85-$1,020
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$85-$1,020
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (37%)
37%-$637-$7,640

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$961 $11,532
Mortgage payments:
-$1,798 -$21,576
Cash flow:
$837 $10,044