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$308,500

For Sale - Active
261 S Edison Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
3 Beds
2 Baths
0 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1950
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 7 hours ago
Updated: Aug 23, 2025 at 06:06AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$311
Cap Rate
4.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-5.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.79
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-1.1%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1950
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Rare Opportunity on Oversized Double Lot! Charming 3-4 bed, 2 bath home with tons of character and space! Enjoy hardwood floors, solid brick fireplace, and a cozy family room with a wood-burning stove. The large eat-in kitchen features custom pine cabinets, breakfast bar, tile floors, and all appliances included. Main-level primary bedroom with walk-in closet and private bath, plus a flex den/4th bedroom. Upstairs includes a spacious bedroom. Relax on the screened porch or enjoy the fully fenced yard. New Roof, New AC, NEW furnace, NEW windows, New garage door, NEW Davinci roof on the garage, New vinyl floor, carpet & newer water heater. Prime location close to shopping & transportation. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind home!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Detached, Garage, Garage On-Site
  • Details: On Site, Attached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Spaces Total: 3

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Partial
  • Fireplace: Yes

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0622229047
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1950

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $7,743

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Kane

Listing Details


Listed by:
Joel Perez
Realta Real Estate
(847) 414-9572

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12449929
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$311
Cap Rate
4.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-5.3%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.79
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-1.1%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$308,500
Amount financed:
-$246,800
Down payment:
$61,700
Closing costs:
$9,255
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$70,955
Square feet:
0
Cost per square foot:
n/a
Monthly rent per square foot:
n/a

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$246,800
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,460
Property tax:
$645
Insurance:
$182
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$2,287

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,600 $31,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$156 -$1,872
Operating income:
$2,444 $29,328

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (25%)
25%-$645-$7,743
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$182-$2,184
Property management: (8%)
8%-$208-$2,496
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (50%)
50%-$1,295-$15,543

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,149 $13,788
Mortgage payments:
-$1,460 -$17,520
Cash flow:
$311 $3,732