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$245,900

For Sale - Active
747 Garfield Ave Apt C, Libertyville, IL 60048
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,203 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1977
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 17 hours ago
Updated: Aug 27, 2025 at 10:15AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$170
Cap Rate
4.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-3.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.85
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
0.5%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1977
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Spacious, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in the highly desirable community of Libertyville. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, this home offers an ideal combination of functional space, modern updates, and access to some of the best amenities in Lake County. Step inside to find an open and inviting living area with plenty of natural light, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features ample cabinet space and a practical layout, making meal preparation simple and efficient. A dedicated dining area flows seamlessly into the living space, providing flexibility for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Three well-sized bedrooms give this condo a unique advantage over many in the area. The primary suite includes its own private bath, while the additional two bedrooms can easily serve as guest rooms, a home office, or flex space to fit your lifestyle. The second full bath is conveniently located to serve both residents and guests. With plenty of storage and a smart floor plan, the home is both comfortable and easy to maintain. Outside your door, Libertyville offers an unmatched lifestyle. Just minutes from downtown, residents can enjoy boutique shopping, coffeehouses, breweries, and award-winning restaurants. Seasonal farmers markets, art festivals, and community events bring neighbors together and create a lively small-town atmosphere with big-city conveniences. For outdoor recreation, the area is rich with options. Adler Park and Butler Lake Park are nearby, offering trails, playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas. The Des Plaines River Trail, a local favorite, stretches for miles and is perfect for biking, jogging, or simply enjoying nature. The Libertyville Park District also provides pools, fitness centers, and programs for all ages, making it easy to stay active year-round. Transportation access is another major advantage. The Libertyville Metra station is just minutes away, offering direct service to downtown Chicago. Quick access to I-94 makes commuting simple, whether traveling to the city, O'Hare Airport, or surrounding suburbs. Families will appreciate being part of Libertyville's award-winning school district, consistently ranked among the best in the state. Educational, recreational, and cultural opportunities are abundant, adding to the long-term value of the community. This home is also flexible for the future. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, a place to downsize without sacrificing space, or simply want the convenience of condo living with the comfort of three bedrooms and two baths, this property is a strong option. Rentals may be permitted (verify with HOA for details), adding further flexibility. Move-in ready and ideally located, this condo delivers the space, comfort, and community that today's buyers are searching for. Schedule a showing today and see firsthand what makes this Libertyville property such a great opportunity.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Driveway, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: None
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $347/monthly

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1121311148
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1977

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,606

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Lake

Listing Details


Listed by:
Fernando Godoy
eXp Realty
(773) 613-9900

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12451308
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$170
Cap Rate
4.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-3.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.85
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
0.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$245,900
Amount financed:
-$196,720
Down payment:
$49,180
Closing costs:
$7,377
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$56,557
Square feet:
1,203
Cost per square foot:
$204
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.08

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$196,720
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,164
Property tax:
$384
Insurance:
$175
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,723

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,500 $30,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$150 -$1,800
Operating income:
$2,350 $28,200

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (15%)
15%-$384-$4,606
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$175-$2,100
Property management: (8%)
8%-$200-$2,400
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$125-$1,500
HOA fees: (14%)
14%-$347-$4,164
Total operating expenses: (54%)
54%-$1,356-$16,270

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$994 $11,928
Mortgage payments:
-$1,164 -$13,968
Cash flow:
$170 $2,040