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$525,000

Under Contract
5848 N Drake Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1961
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 5 hours ago
Updated: Aug 26, 2025 at 10:08AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$887
Cap Rate
3.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.64
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.5%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1961
Under Contract
Units n/a

Stunning Newly Renovated Home in Peterson Park Neighborhood! Step into modern elegance with this beautifully updated home, perfectly situated in one of Chicago's most charming neighborhoods. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes and contemporary touches, this residence offers the perfect blend of style and comfort. Gourmet Kitchen: Featuring sleek quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel Bosch appliances. Spacious Living Areas: Sun-drenched open-concept layout with hardwood floors and sophisticated lighting throughout. Spa-like primary suite with designer fixtures, walk-in shower, new vanities, and floor to ceiling shower glass. Private backyard and patio, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Prime Location: Minutes from top restaurants, shopping, parks, and public transportation. Garage is set up for EV charging. This home is truly move-in ready and waiting for its next owner to enjoy everything Chicago's North Side has to offer. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Daylight

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Masonry
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1302409021
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1961

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,498

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Jeff Donnellan
HomeSmart Connect LLC
(630) 362-8921

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12435187
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$887
Cap Rate
3.7%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-8.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.64
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-4.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$525,000
Amount financed:
-$420,000
Down payment:
$105,000
Closing costs:
$15,750
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$120,750
Square feet:
2,000
Cost per square foot:
$263
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.55

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$420,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$2,484
Property tax:
$542
Insurance:
$217
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,243

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,100 $37,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$186 -$2,232
Operating income:
$2,914 $34,968

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (17%)
17%-$542-$6,498
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$217-$2,604
Property management: (8%)
8%-$248-$2,976
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (42%)
42%-$1,317-$15,798

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,597 $19,164
Mortgage payments:
-$2,484 -$29,808
Cash flow:
$887 $10,644