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$1,875,000

For Sale - Active
3042 W Palmer Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647
7 Beds
5 Baths
0 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
For Sale - Active
2 Units
Checked: 17 hours ago
Updated: Aug 26, 2025 at 06:30PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$7,976
Cap Rate
0.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-22.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.10
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-17.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
For Sale - Active
2 Units

Experience elevated living and exceptional income potential with this meticulously gut-rehabbed two-flat, ideally positioned on one of Logan Square's most coveted tree-lined streets, facing the 7-acre Palmer Square park. Situated on an extra-wide 50-foot Chicago lot, this property offers unmatched curb appeal, expansive outdoor space, and premium finishes throughout. The first-floor duplex-down lives like a luxury single-family home, featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. An expansive open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen adorned with custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and designer lighting. From the living area, step onto an oversized deck designed for both intimate conversations and outdoor dining. The deck spills down to a professionally landscaped yard featuring a paver patio, pergola, and gas fire pit. The main level also includes a serene primary suite with a spa-like bath and private terrace overlooking the park, an additional bedroom/office, and full bath. The lower level offers a spacious family room, two bedrooms, and a full bath, perfect for entertaining, guests, or multi-generational living. Radiant heat flooring in the lower level. The second-floor residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a bright, airy open concept layout with hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen, modern fixtures, and a covered porch facing the park. Perfect for generating strong rental income or hosting extended family, this unit matches the craftsmanship and attention to detail of the home below. Additional highlights include 2 garage parking with EV charger + carport off Palmer, and a prime location just moments from Logan Square's renowned dining scene, boutiques, parks, and convenient transit. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey luxury property that blends elegance, functionality, and one of the city's most desirable addresses.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Garage Door Opener(s), Garage, Garage On-Site
  • Details: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 7

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (Total): 5.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 16
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Masonry

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential Income
  • Land Use Subtype: Apartments (general)

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1336108058
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Multi Family
  • Year Built: 1900

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $18,218

Utilities

  • Heating: Steam

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Matthew Liss
Mark Allen Realty ERA Powered
(773) 415-4744

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12440115
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$7,976
Cap Rate
0.6%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-22.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.10
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-17.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,875,000
Amount financed:
-$1,500,000
Down payment:
$375,000
Closing costs:
$56,250
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$431,250
Square feet:
0
Cost per square foot:
n/a
Monthly rent per square foot:
n/a

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,500,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$8,873
Property tax:
$1,518
Insurance:
$245
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$10,636

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,500 $42,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$210 -$2,520
Operating income:
$3,290 $39,480

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (43%)
43%-$1,518-$18,218
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$245-$2,940
Property management: (8%)
8%-$280-$3,360
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$175-$2,100
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$175-$2,100
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (68%)
68%-$2,393-$28,718

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$897 $10,764
Mortgage payments:
-$8,873 -$106,476
Cash flow:
$7,976 $95,712