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$2,700,000

For Sale - Active
1850 N Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
5 Beds
7 Baths
10,000 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1949
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 9 hours ago
Updated: May 28, 2025 at 08:03AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$13,068
Cap Rate
-0.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-25.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.02
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-20.3%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1949
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Rockford history. First time on the market in 30 years, welcome to the Old Reuben Aldeen Estate. A meticulously maintained single-family estate on 11.36 (total) acres of picturesque land with a pond and a creek running through it and 2 charming homes adjacent to a 2 acre buildable lot. The primary residence, built in 1945, boasts an impressive layout with 6 full bedrooms, 3 of which are master bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and a total of 5 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms. There have been a few renovations that have taken place over the years, but the most recent was upgrading the kitchen in 2022. With a total interior livable area of approximately 10,000 square feet in the primary home. This home offers ample space for comfortable living. Enjoy cozy evenings by one of the multiple fireplaces scattered throughout the home, adding warmth and character to the inviting atmosphere. The partially finished basement provides plenty of storage. The second home, constructed in 1937, renovated in 2024, adds even more value to this estate. This quaint residence spans about 1,771 square feet and features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a wood burning fireplace, creating a delightful retreat for guests or extended family. There is a 12 cylinder Olympian Caterpillar engine supporting a generator plant, the capacity of which provides, through Nicor Gas, full electrical power for both houses in the event of a Com Ed power outage. The entire lot, encompassing both homes, a large detached greenhouse, a pond, a creek, a large stone outdoor cooker, and two detached garages, is being sold as a whole, offering a unique opportunity for buyers seeking space, privacy and the charm of well-loved properties. The expansive acreage allows for countless possibilities, whether for gardening, outdoor recreation, or simply enjoying the beautiful surroundings. This rare offering is perfect for those looking to embrace the tranquility of country living while enjoying the comforts of two distinct homes, and still living in the city. Don't miss out on the chance to own this exceptional estate. ALL SHOWINGS REQUIRE PROOF OF FUNDS AGENT WILL MEET AT THE PROPERTY

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage
  • Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Spaces Total: 5

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 5
  • # of Baths (Partial): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 7.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 13
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Masonry

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1216278018
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Year Built: 1949

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $33,296

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Winnebago

Listing Details


Listed by:
Bobbie Fisher
RE/MAX Premier
(312) 912-3248

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12310393
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$13,068
Cap Rate
-0.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-25.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.02
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-20.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$2,700,000
Amount financed:
-$2,160,000
Down payment:
$540,000
Closing costs:
$81,000
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$621,000
Square feet:
10,000
Cost per square foot:
$270
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.36

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$2,160,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$12,777
Property tax:
$2,775
Insurance:
$252
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$15,804

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,600 $43,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$216 -$2,592
Operating income:
$3,384 $40,608

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (77%)
77%-$2,775-$33,296
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$252-$3,024
Property management: (8%)
8%-$288-$3,456
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$180-$2,160
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$180-$2,160
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (102%)
102%-$3,675-$44,096

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
-$291 -$3,492
Mortgage payments:
-$12,777 -$153,324
Cash flow:
$13,068 $156,816