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$1,250,000

Sold
1853 W Race Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
4 Beds
5 Baths
0 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2005
Sold
Units n/a
Checked: 2 days ago
Updated: Jul 11, 2025 at 03:22AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,998
Cap Rate
3.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.66
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.1%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2005
Sold
Units n/a

Discover a rare gem in one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods - a stunning 3-story limestone residence on this coveted West Town street known for its annual block party and community spirit that fosters connection and involvement. This exceptional home features higher zoning that allows for a full 3rd-level primary suite, setting it apart from typical offerings in the area. Features inside this home include exquisite craftsmanship throughout, beginning with the formal living and dining rooms adorned with impressive 10ft coffered ceilings, elegant crown molding, and a sophisticated marble gas fireplace. The chef's kitchen boasts professional appliances, abundant cabinetry/pantry, quartz countertops, spacious island with breakfast bar & 2 sinks. Plus, a custom built-in breakfast nook with an upholstered banquette and scones, providing a charming space for casual dining. The second level features 2 beds & 2 baths & massive walk-in laundry room with tons of cabinetry & sink. Both bedrooms are generously sized and easily accommodate a king-sized bed. One bedroom is ensuite and has a stunning newly renovated bathroom with luxe fixtures. Ascend to the third floor to discover a magnificent primary suite complete with dual walk-in organized closets and a newly designer renovated spa-caliber bathroom featuring a walk-in steam shower with heated bench & Rainhead, soaking jetted tub, double vanity with Robern medicine cabinets, heated floors & custom molding. The lower level offers versatile living space with a substantial family room, wet bar, guest bedroom, and full bathroom. Outdoor enjoyment awaits on the stunning garage rooftop deck with composite decking, pergola, and gas fire table. A two-car garage completes this extraordinary residence in a friendly, community-oriented neighborhood. Sellers have made numerous upgrades to this home which include new HVAC systems, new 2nd floor bedroom windows, added hardwood floors on 2nd & 3rd floors, kitchen cabinetry/pantry + built-ins & so much more! For full list please inquire.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (Total): 5.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 9
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Daylight
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Masonry

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1707219053
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2005

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $18,411

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Megan Cleereman
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(847) 881-0200

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12362819
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$1,998
Cap Rate
3.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.66
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.1%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,250,000
Amount financed:
-$1,000,000
Down payment:
$250,000
Closing costs:
$37,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$287,500
Square feet:
0
Cost per square foot:
n/a
Monthly rent per square foot:
n/a

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,000,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$5,915
Property tax:
$1,534
Insurance:
$553
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$8,002

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$7,900 $94,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$474 -$5,688
Operating income:
$7,426 $89,112

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (19%)
19%-$1,534-$18,411
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$553-$6,636
Property management: (8%)
8%-$632-$7,584
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$395-$4,740
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$395-$4,740
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (44%)
44%-$3,509-$42,111

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$3,917 $47,004
Mortgage payments:
-$5,915 -$70,980
Cash flow:
$1,998 $23,976