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$290,000

For Sale - Active
8719 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,200 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1893
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 10 hours ago
Updated: Aug 26, 2025 at 06:30PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$67
Cap Rate
6.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.05
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.2%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1893
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome to 8719 S Racine, a spacious and fully rehabbed residence offering comfort, style, and functionality across three levels of living space including a finished basement (adding a 4th level or living space). Renovated in 2025, this home blends modern finishes with classic charm. The main floor features a bright living area, a fully updated kitchen, one bedroom, and a stylishly remodeled full bath. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and another updated full bath, perfect for accommodating family or guests. The third level offers an additional versatile room-ideal for a home office, playroom, or extra storage. A clean, open basement provides endless possibilities for recreation, storage, or future finishing. Recent updates include fresh flooring, modern fixtures, upgraded bathrooms, and a contemporary kitchen design, ensuring a move-in ready experience. Located in a convenient neighborhood with access to schools, shopping, and public transit, this home offers both space and modern comfort

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Property Details


Parking

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

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 0
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 2505200011
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1893

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $951

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
Jose Ayala
Luna Realty Group
(773) 744-1807

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12441473
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$67
Cap Rate
6.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.2%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.05
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.2%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$290,000
Amount financed:
-$232,000
Down payment:
$58,000
Closing costs:
$8,700
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$66,700
Square feet:
2,200
Cost per square foot:
$132
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.00

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$232,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,372
Property tax:
$79
Insurance:
$154
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,605

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,200 $26,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$132 -$1,584
Operating income:
$2,068 $24,816

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (4%)
4%-$79-$951
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$154-$1,848
Property management: (8%)
8%-$176-$2,112
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$110-$1,320
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$110-$1,320
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (29%)
29%-$629-$7,551

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,439 $17,268
Mortgage payments:
-$1,372 -$16,464
Cash flow:
$67 $804