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$299,900

For Sale - Active
8211 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,654 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1890
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 14 hours ago
Updated: Nov 10, 2025 at 10:42AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$284
Cap Rate
6.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
4.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.20
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
8.8%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1890
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome to this magnificent 4 bedroom/3 bathroom 3-story home, updated to today's style! Gorgeous dark hardwood flooring sets a sophisticated tone as you enter the home, complemented by the over-sized white casement trim and doors that create a fresh and elegant atmosphere. Main level provides a large living and dining room, as well as a spacious family room for memorable gatherings. Spacious chef's kitchen boasts chocolate cabinets, custom glass backsplash, and quartz countertop, accentuating the modern aesthetic. Level 2 has three generous bedrooms, each equipped with ample closet space, and full bath near primary bedroom, offering both comfort and luxury. The third level reveals the fourth bedroom, providing versatility for your needs. Finished basement offers even more livable square footage, with abundant storage options, full renovated bathroom and laundry area. Amazing layout and space under one roof!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Off Street, Space/s, Parking On-Site
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 9
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 2036119033
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1890

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,742

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Lisa Foster
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(312) 804-3465

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12506752
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$284
Cap Rate
6.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
4.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.20
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
8.8%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$299,900
Amount financed:
-$239,920
Down payment:
$59,980
Closing costs:
$8,997
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$68,977
Square feet:
2,654
Cost per square foot:
$113
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.06

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$239,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,419
Property tax:
$229
Insurance:
$196
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,844

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,800 $33,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$168 -$2,016
Operating income:
$2,632 $31,584

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (8%)
8%-$229-$2,743
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$196-$2,352
Property management: (8%)
8%-$224-$2,688
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$140-$1,680
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (33%)
33%-$929-$11,143

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,703 $20,436
Mortgage payments:
-$1,419 -$17,028
Cash flow:
$284 $3,408