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$1,615,000

For Sale - Active
2138 N Damen Ave Apt 4, Chicago, IL 60647
3 Beds
4 Baths
0 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2013
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 23 hours ago
Updated: Sep 07, 2025 at 10:16AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$6,201
Cap Rate
1.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-20.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.19
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-15.3%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2013
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Spectacular full-floor 3 bed, 3.1 bath penthouse condo with direct and private elevator access is perfectly situated in prime Bucktown at the corner of Damen and Shakespeare. Soaring 18' ceilings and dramatic windows flood this home with natural light, while an expansive private rooftop terrace offers unmatched skyline views. Rare, boutique elevator building offers 2-car attached and heated garage parking. Designed for luxurious living and effortless entertaining with more than 2,800 square feet of living space and open-concept living. The spacious living room is framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling east and north facing windows and a sleek dual-sided fireplace. The adjacent dining area is anchored by a full wet bar and a striking, floor to ceiling, custom glass wine cellar. The ultimate chef's kitchen offers sleek quartz countertops, generous custom cabinetry, and high-end appliances-including a built-in Miele coffee system, double ovens, pot filler, dual dishwashers, and two beverage/wine refrigerators. Just off the living room, two private balconies extend your entertaining space and offer the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening cocktails. The luxurious primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and spa-like bath with dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, and steam shower. Two spacious secondary bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath for comfort and privacy. Upstairs, an expansive private rooftop deck offers a true outdoor oasis with sweeping panoramic views of the city skyline. Thoughtfully designed for entertaining and relaxation, this incredible space features built-in seating, an outdoor TV/lounge area, a pergola offering shade and style, and both water and gas lines for easy outdoor cooking and hosting. Attached and heated two-car garage and dedicated storage. Ideally located near Bucktown's best dining, shopping, the 606 Trail, public transport, Midtown Athletic Club and more. Pulaski Elementary School district. Come see this rare offering!

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Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 4
  • Basement Description: None
  • Fireplace: Yes

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $724/monthly

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Condominium Unit

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 14311270481004
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 2013

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $19,546

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Radiant, Radiant Floor
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Megan Tirpak
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(773) 415-2911

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12424328
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$6,201
Cap Rate
1.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-20.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.19
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-15.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,615,000
Amount financed:
-$1,292,000
Down payment:
$323,000
Closing costs:
$48,450
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$371,450
Square feet:
0
Cost per square foot:
n/a
Monthly rent per square foot:
n/a

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,292,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$7,643
Property tax:
$1,629
Insurance:
$385
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$9,657

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$5,500 $66,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$330 -$3,960
Operating income:
$5,170 $62,040

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (30%)
30%-$1,629-$19,546
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$385-$4,620
Property management: (8%)
8%-$440-$5,280
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$275-$3,300
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$275-$3,300
HOA fees: (13%)
13%-$724-$8,688
Total operating expenses: (68%)
68%-$3,728-$44,734

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,442 $17,304
Mortgage payments:
-$7,643 -$91,716
Cash flow:
$6,201 $74,412