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$539,900

For Sale - Active
1933 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,623 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1969
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 18 hours ago
Updated: Jun 24, 2025 at 03:08AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$100
Cap Rate
5.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-1.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.96
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
3.1%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1969
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome to your dream home in a peaceful, well-established neighborhood offering both charm and convenience! This bright, beautifully updated split-level residence features 4 spacious bedrooms (including one in the finished sub-basement), 2.5 bathrooms, and a roomy 2.5-car garage. You'll appreciate the thoughtful layout from the moment you step through the front door, where an abundance of natural light greets you and highlights the open, airy floor plan. The main floor boasts a large living room, a light-filled formal dining area, and a spacious kitchen outfitted with custom soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern lighting. Just steps down, the cozy family room features a wood-burning fireplace, wet bar, and a full bathroom-perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The second level includes three generously sized bedrooms, including a serene master suite, all complemented by freshly refinished hardwood floors (2025) and brand-new natural-tone paint throughout. The finished sub-basement adds tremendous flexibility, offering space for a home office, exercise room, playroom, or recreation area, along with a laundry room and utility space. Storage is abundant throughout the home and garage. Recent updates ensure peace of mind, including new paint (2025), refinished hardwood floors (2025), modern light fixtures (2024), refrigerator (2024), and sump pump with backup system (2024). Outside, enjoy a very large, recently added deck ideal for entertaining, all within a fully fenced, generous lot. Located in the sought-after Iroquois Middle, South Elementary, and Maine West High School districts, this home offers unbeatable access to shopping (Chicago Premium Outlets, Woodfield Mall, Golf Mill), expressways (I-294, I-90), and public transit including Metra and the CTA Blue Line at Rosemont. You're just minutes from O'Hare Airport, local parks, pools, restaurants, the vibrant downtown Des Plaines district, and recreation hotspots like Lake Opeka and the Rosemont Entertainment Center. This very well-maintained, move-in ready, but offers immediate comfort, space, and style. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own-schedule your tour today!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 10
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Sump Pump, Finished, Storage Space, Partial
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Masonry
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0928118052
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1969

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,966

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Rafay Qamar
Real Broker LLC
(773) 516-1111

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12379653
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$100
Cap Rate
5.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-1.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.96
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
3.1%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$539,900
Amount financed:
-$431,920
Down payment:
$107,980
Closing costs:
$16,197
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$124,177
Square feet:
2,623
Cost per square foot:
$206
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.68

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$431,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,555
Property tax:
$581
Insurance:
$308
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,444

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,400 $52,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$264 -$3,168
Operating income:
$4,136 $49,632

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (13%)
13%-$581-$6,966
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$308-$3,696
Property management: (8%)
8%-$352-$4,224
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$220-$2,640
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (38%)
38%-$1,681-$20,166

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,455 $29,460
Mortgage payments:
-$2,555 -$30,660
Cash flow:
$100 $1,200