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$219,000

Under Contract
8425 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,467 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1929
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 20 hours ago
Updated: Oct 28, 2025 at 10:50AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$1,203
Cap Rate
12.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
28.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
2.16
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
32.0%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1929
Under Contract
Units n/a

LISTED FOR SALE ONLY. NOT LISTED FOR RENT. Much bigger than it looks!! This expanded solid brick bungalow was completely renovated in 2022 and is ready for a new owner. This property features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level. Full finished attic with a loft/media area. Full finished basement has an additional half bath, family room and office/den area. White cabinetry and quartz counter tops in the kitchen. Exquisite, tiled finishes in both bathrooms. White trim and doors throughout. Recessed lighting in the family room, ceilings fans in the bedrooms. This home sits on a fully fenced yard and has a side driveway leading to a 1 car detached garage-providing plenty of off-street parking.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached Garage
  • Details: Asphalt, On Site, Detached, Garage, Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 9
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Masonry
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 2131310008
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1929

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $2,109

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: None

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Edward Lukasik
RE/MAX Professionals
(630) 679-5417

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12377997
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$1,203
Cap Rate
12.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
28.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
2.16
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
32.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$219,000
Amount financed:
-$175,200
Down payment:
$43,800
Closing costs:
$6,570
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$50,370
Square feet:
1,467
Cost per square foot:
$149
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.39

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$175,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,036
Property tax:
$176
Insurance:
$245
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,457

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: (5%)
5%-$176-$2,110
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: (30%)
30%-$1,051-$12,610

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,239 $26,868
Mortgage payments:
-$1,036 -$12,432
Cash flow:
$1,203 $14,436