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$265,000

For Sale - Active
1901 Gilboa Ave, Zion, IL 60099
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1993
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 22 hours ago
Updated: Aug 30, 2025 at 06:30PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$273
Cap Rate
4.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-5.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.78
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-1.2%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1993
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

A Zion Gem: Modern Split-Level Living Near Lake Michigan! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-level home, perfectly situated in the heart of Zion. This isn't just a house; it's a gateway to a vibrant lifestyle in a thriving community. With its classic split-level design, this home offers a perfect balance of open-concept living and private spaces, ideal for modern family life. As you step inside, the main level welcomes you with a bright and airy living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area. The kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, offering a great space for cooking and gathering. The upper level also hosts the spacious bedrooms, including a serene master bedroom, providing a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The lower level is the true bonus of this home, featuring a versatile family room with plenty of space for entertaining, a home office, or a play area. The second full bathroom is conveniently located on this level, making it perfect for guests or daily use. Outside, you'll find a beautiful yard, a wonderful spot for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing. What truly sets this property apart is its prime location. As a Zion resident, you are just moments away from the sandy shores and stunning nature of Illinois Beach State Park, perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying the Lake Michigan coastline. The home is also a short drive from local attractions like Shiloh Park, the Zion Park District facilities, and the historic Shiloh House. Given the current competitive real estate market in Zion, where homes are selling quickly and prices are on the rise, this move-in-ready property is an exceptional value. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this beautiful community. Schedule your showing today!

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Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Partial

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Siding (Alum/Vinyl)

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0416312001
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1993

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $7,265

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Lake

Listing Details


Listed by:
Jorge Trujillo
RE/MAX American Dream
(847) 334-1609

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12453838
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$273
Cap Rate
4.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-5.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.78
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-1.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$265,000
Amount financed:
-$212,000
Down payment:
$53,000
Closing costs:
$7,950
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$60,950
Square feet:
1,800
Cost per square foot:
$147
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.28

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$212,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,254
Property tax:
$606
Insurance:
$161
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,021

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: (26%)
26%-$606-$7,266
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: (51%)
51%-$1,181-$14,166

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$981 $11,772
Mortgage payments:
-$1,254 -$15,048
Cash flow:
$273 $3,276