




$529,900
Investment Summary
- Monthly Cash Flow
- -$1,641
- Cap Rate
- 2.0%
- Cash-on-Cash Return
- -16.2%
- Debt Coverage Ratio
- 0.35
- Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
- -11.6%
Cash Flow
Net Operating Income (NOI) minus mortgage payments.
Calculation:
NOI - Mortgage Payments
Cap Rate (Market Value)
Capitalization Rate is a rate of return that compares the yearly Net Operating Income (NOI) to the market value.
Calculation:
NOI / Market Value
Cash-on-Cash Return (CoC)
Annual Cash Flow / Cash Invested
Calculation:
Annual cash flow divided by initial cash invested.
Debt Coverage Ratio (DCR)
Net Operating Income (NOI) divided by total debt payments.
Calculation:
NOI / Total Debt Payments
Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
A metric for assessing profitability over time. IRR is the discount rate at which the net present value (NPV) of all future cash flows (positive and negative) from an investment equals zero — including both periodic cash flow (such as rent) and a projected sale at the end of the holding period. It represents the expected annualized return, accounting for income, expenses, and the recovery of capital through a future sale.
Property Description
Check out this beautiful Northwest corner unit in the highly sought-after 2800 N Lake Shore Drive. This building is located in a remarkable park-setting on the north edge of Lincoln Park and along Lake Michigan. You are steps away from 25 miles of lakeshore running, walking, and biking trails Diversey and Belmont Harbors, public transportation, neighborhood restaurants, golfing, the zoo, and so much more. This 2 bedroom / 2 bath condo is rich with high-end finishes and decor to match this building's many amenities and one-of-a-kind views from it's 43rd story rooftop viewing deck and event room. These are some of the best views in the city, overlooking the city skyline, Navy Pier and the lake's harbors and beaches. This unit was completely renovated in 2014 with warm, timeless and contemporary style that still looks brand new today. High-end renovations include handcrafted, solid wood cabinetry with espresso finishes in the modern kitchen and matching floating vanities in both bathrooms. This unit boasts high-end Jenn-Air appliances in the kitchen, modern tile and bathroom fixtures, and elegant accent lighting and light fixtures throughout. The flooring is a quiet, rich espresso-stained cork with a warm, elegant glow. Every closet and storage space has been upgraded with floor-to-ceiling custom handcrafted doors that open up to reveal a tremendous amount of storage space, hidden drawers, shelves, and hanging space for maximum storage and style. The primary bedroom has been transformed into a "flex room" with 7.5' tall, custom, solid wood, lockable double-pocket doors. This allows this bedroom / en-suite to serve primarily as a den arc room that opens into the living room. These sense of space and expanded views is dramatic. However when guests arrive, the doors can be closed and locked creating a private suite with with its own private entrance and bathroom. Additional privacy doors have been added to the other hall, making the 2nd bedroom a matching en-suite as well. The entire unit has been upgraded with double pane glass windows throughout, making it exceptionally quiet and comfortable. New contemporary roller shades make for a crisp, clean complement to the massive windows and stunning views. This unit is being offered ad unfurnished at $529,900, and also available as a furnished unit (as staged) for $549,900.
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Location
Property Details
Parking
- Description: Heated
- Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Leased, Attached, Garage
- Garage Spaces: 0
- Spaces Total: 0
Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- # of Baths (Total): 2.0
Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 5
- # of Stories: 43
- Basement Description: None
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA Fee: $1,019/monthly
Land Information
- Land Use: Residential
- Land Use Subtype: Condominium Unit
Lot Information
- Parcel ID: 14282070041202
- Lot Size: 0 sqft
Property Information
- Property Type: Condominium
- Year Built: 1969
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $7,173
Utilities
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- County: Cook
Listing Details

Investment Summary
- Monthly Cash Flow
- -$1,641
- Cap Rate
- 2.0%
- Cash-on-Cash Return
- -16.2%
- Debt Coverage Ratio
- 0.35
- Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
- -11.6%
Cash Flow
Net Operating Income (NOI) minus mortgage payments.
Calculation:
NOI - Mortgage Payments
Cap Rate (Market Value)
Capitalization Rate is a rate of return that compares the yearly Net Operating Income (NOI) to the market value.
Calculation:
NOI / Market Value
Cash-on-Cash Return (CoC)
Annual Cash Flow / Cash Invested
Calculation:
Annual cash flow divided by initial cash invested.
Debt Coverage Ratio (DCR)
Net Operating Income (NOI) divided by total debt payments.
Calculation:
NOI / Total Debt Payments
Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
A metric for assessing profitability over time. IRR is the discount rate at which the net present value (NPV) of all future cash flows (positive and negative) from an investment equals zero — including both periodic cash flow (such as rent) and a projected sale at the end of the holding period. It represents the expected annualized return, accounting for income, expenses, and the recovery of capital through a future sale.
Purchase Details
Purchase PriceThe price paid for the property. Purchase price:
| $529,900 |
---|---|
Amount FinancedThe amount of the purchase financed through a loan. Amount financed:
| -$423,920 |
Down paymentThe initial payment made towards the purchase. Down payment:
| $105,980 |
Closing CostsFees and expenses associated with purchasing a property, typically ranging from 2% to 5% of the home’s purchase price, paid at the end of a home purchase to cover services like lending, title transfer, and taxes. Closing costs:
| $15,897 |
Rehab CostsCosts incurred to repair or improve the property, including: roof, flooring, exterior siding, kitchen, exterior paint, bathrooms, etc. Rehab costs:
| $0 |
Initial Cash InvestedThe total initial cash invested in the property. Calculation:Down payment + Buying costs + Rehab costs Initial cash invested:
| $121,877 |
Square Feet (SQFT)The total square footage of the property. Square feet:
| 1,350 |
Cost Per Square FootCost per square foot of the property. Calculation:Purchase Price / Square Feet Cost per square foot:
| $393 |
Monthly Rent Per Square FootMonthly rent divided by the number of square feet. This ratio helps investors compare rental income efficiency across properties, markets, and unit sizes Calculation:Monthly Rent / Square Feet Monthly rent per square foot:
| $2.67 |
Financing Details
Loan AmountThe total sum of money borrowed from a lender to finance a property purchase. Calculation:Purchase Price - Down Payment
Loan amount:
| $423,920 |
---|---|
Loan to Value Ratio (LTV)Loan amount divided by the market value of the property. Calculation:Loan Amount / Market Value
Loan to value ratio:
| 80.0% |
Loan TypeThe type of loan (e.g., fixed, adjustable).
Loan type:
| Amortizing |
TermThe loan repayment period in years.
Term:
| 30 years |
Interest RateThe percentage a lender charges on the borrowed amount of a loan, determining the cost of borrowing money.
Interest rate:
| 5.875% |
Principal & Interest (PI)The principal is the portion of the loan payment that reduces the loan balance. The interest is the lender's charge for borrowing money. Calculation:(P * r * (1 + r) ** n) / ((1 + r) ** n - 1) Where:
P = Loan amount (principal)
Principal & interest:
| $2,508 |
Property TaxesAnnual taxes levied by local governments on real estate properties. These taxes fund public services like schools, roads, and emergency services.
Property tax:
| $598 |
InsuranceThe costs for insurance coverage to protect against financial losses due to risks like fire, natural disasters, theft, liability, or tenant-related damages. Calculation:Assumes 7% of gross rental income, unless insurance rates are specified.
Insurance:
| $252 |
Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)A fee that borrowers pay when they take out a conventional loan with a loan-to-value (LTV) ratio above 80%.
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
| $0 |
Monthly PaymentThe fixed amount a borrower pays each month to repay a loan. It typically includes principal and interest (P&I) and may also cover property taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI if escrowed. Monthly payment:
| $3,358 |
Operating Income
% Rent | Monthly | Yearly | |
---|---|---|---|
Gross RentThe total rental income received from tenants before deducting any expenses. Includes base rent, late fees, pet fees, parking fees, and other recurring charges.
Gross rent:
| $3,600 | $43,200 | |
Vacancy LossExpected loss of rent due to vacancies.
Vacancy loss:
(6%)
| 6% | -$216 | -$2,592 |
Operating IncomeGross rental income minus vacancy loss. Calculation:Gross rent - Vacancy loss
Operating income:
| $3,384 | $40,608 |
Operating Expenses
% Rent | Monthly | Yearly | |
---|---|---|---|
Property TaxesAnnual taxes levied by local governments on real estate properties. These taxes fund public services like schools, roads, and emergency services. | 17% | -$598 | -$7,173 |
InsuranceThe costs for insurance coverage to protect against financial losses due to risks like fire, natural disasters, theft, liability, or tenant-related damages. Calculation:Assumes 7% of gross rental income, unless insurance rates are specified. | 7% | -$252 | -$3,024 |
Property ManagementThe costs associated with hiring a property manager to handle the day-to-day operations of a rental property. Includes management fees, leasing fes, eviction fees, etc. Calculation:Assumes 8% of gross rental income. | 8% | -$288 | -$3,456 |
Repairs & MaintenanceOngoing costs for routine upkeep and minor fixes needed to keep a property in good working condition. Calculation:Assumes 5% of gross rental income. Varies by property age and condition. | 5% | -$180 | -$2,160 |
Capital ExpensesLarge, infrequent costs for major improvements or replacements, like a new roof, HVAC system, or appliances. Calculation:Assumes 5% of gross rental income. Varies by property age. | 5% | -$180 | -$2,160 |
HOA FeesRegular dues paid to a Homeowners Association for community maintenance, amenities, and management. Similar fees include: Condo Association Fees, Co-op Maintenance Fees, etc. | 28% | -$1,019 | -$12,228 |
Operating ExpensesRecurring costs required to maintain and manage a rental property, including property taxes, insurance, maintenance, repairs, utilities (if paid by the owner), property management fees, and other day-to-day expenses. Calculation:Insurance + Property Taxes + Property Management + Repairs & Maintenance + Capital Expenditures + HOA Fees | 70% | -$2,517 | -$30,201 |
Cash Flow
Monthly | Yearly | |
---|---|---|
Net Operating Income (NOI)The income generated from a property after deducting all operating expenses but before deducting mortgage payments, taxes, and capital expenditures. Calculation:Gross Operating Income - Operating Expenses
Net operating income:
| $867 | $10,404 |
Mortgage PaymentThe fixed amount a borrower pays each month to repay a loan. It typically includes principal and interest (P&I) and may also cover property taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI if escrowed. | -$2,508 | -$30,096 |
Cash FlowNet Operating Income (NOI) minus mortgage payments. Calculation:NOI - Mortgage Payments | $1,641 | $19,692 |