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$64,900

For Sale - Active
205 Railroad, New Boston, IL 61272
2 Beds
1 Bath
996 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1970
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 9 hours ago
Updated: Oct 25, 2025 at 10:05AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$485
Cap Rate
9.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
8.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
n/a
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
12.5%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1970
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Ready to live in a year round retreat? This property has it all. Walking distance to the river, walk out your front door & turn right you’ll have the most serene views! Tons of updates, furnace/ac serviced, freshly painted, all new flooring, fantastic landscaping, tons of rock and clean sand brought in for easy maintenance. Enjoy your fully privacy fenced back yard. Attached to the property is a massive garage with additional attached storage room & gardening/fish cleaning room. The home itself is two bedrooms & one bath. Selling with the property are two additional large carports. Limitless potential on what you can do with it! Live here part time & airbnb opportunities the rest! Make it your own or make it income producing! Property is currently in a month to month lease. All measurements are approximate. Buyers and Buyers Agents to Verify. HomeSmart does not hold earnest money. Inspections welcomed for buyer knowledge, seller will not make any further repairs.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Attached, Carport, Gravel, Oversized, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • Basement Description: Crawl Space

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Metal

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential (Assumed)

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 070831201015
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Other
  • Year Built: 1970

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $808

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Mercer

Listing Details


Listed by:
KayLa Forret-Munoz
HomeSmart Residential and Commercial Realty
(563) 571-0209

Source:
RMLS Alliance
MLS#: QC4264551
RMLS Alliance

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$485
Cap Rate
9.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
8.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
n/a
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
12.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$64,900
Amount financed:
$0
Down payment:
$64,900
Closing costs:
$1,947
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$66,847
Square feet:
996
Cost per square foot:
$65
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.80

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$0

Financing is not included in this analysis because the purchase price is under $75,000. Most lenders have minimum loan amounts and typically do not provide financing for properties below this threshold. However, if you’d like to include financing, you can customize the value through the Customize Inputs tab.

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$800 $9,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$48 -$576
Operating income:
$752 $9,024

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (8%)
8%-$67-$809
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$56-$672
Property management: (8%)
8%-$64-$768
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$40-$480
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$40-$480
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (33%)
33%-$267-$3,209

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$485 $5,820
Mortgage payments:
$0 $0
Cash flow:
$485 $5,820